Pet Sitting Allen TX

July 12, 2010

• Pet Sitting / Dog Walking in local neighborhoods in Allen, TX

  There are a few neighborhoods around the Allen, TX area that we have several pet sitting & dog walking clients that live there, yet none of those clients found us from each other. That's totally fine, but I wanted to let my clients know where we have a good established client base and that we [...]

June 9, 2010

• A Natural Alternative To Flea Prevention

  As we all know, there are tons of flea/tick preventatives out there for both dogs and cats, but some of those raise concerns about how they make affect your pet. We even have a couple clients that their animals have suffered some pretty rough side effects from the topical flea treatments. For those of you [...]

May 11, 2010

• Summer Pet Sitting in Allen, Plano, & McKinney TX

  Summer is literally just around the corner!! Do you know who is going to take care of your pets while you're on vacation? Well, if you don't, give us a call!! (469) 233-7335
  We still have plenty of availability this Summer for both the Memorial Day and 4th of July holidays. We charge $17 per 30 [...]

April 19, 2010

• Isn't That Why They Are Called "Man's Best Friend"?

  I don't know about you, but I consider my dog (and cats) my closest confidants these days. Studies show that humans communicate with dogs better than their own human friends. Well duh! They are great listeners, always keep your secret, and never judge you for what you are telling them. Many times I feel like [...]

March 25, 2010

• Is Your Pet Fat? Studies show it's becoming a problem…

  I found a very interesting article the other day about the increasing problem of pet obesity, especially in dogs. As a dog and cat owner, I can understand the frustration in trying to find the right diet for your pet and keeping a regular exercise routine. It can be just as difficult for them as [...]

March 8, 2010

• What Would You Do For Your Pet?

  I came across a story about Susan Boyle, the now famous British singer, and how she can't imagine leaving or uplifting her cat for the sake of her career. The article reads that, "despite the generous offer made by Sony Music, Boyle refused because she was concerned that Pebbles would never adjust". I can honestly [...]

February 22, 2010

• Does your dog Twitter? Well now he can!

  I have to say it…. what will they think of next?! So, Twitter's newest craze? Twitter for your dogs!! Your pet will no longer be left out of the social network now! I've come across a couple different articles that discuss the idea of Twitter accounts for your dogs, and both were very interesting.
  First off, [...]

February 9, 2010

• Spring Break Pet Sitting Plano, Allen, & McKinney TX

  Spring Break is just around the corner, thank goodness! I'm tired of this bitter cold weather and ready for Spring to move on in!
  Select Pet Care still has availability for the Spring Break holiday for pet sitting in Allen, Plano, and McKinney TX, but not for too long. Calls are coming in, and everyone [...]

September 16, 2009

• Puppy Training in Allen TX

  This is a picture of Select Pet Care's newest client. Bo is an 8 week old Yellow Lab and is full of energy. Don't let the eyes fool you! Bo is our newest "daily dog walk" client; however, Bo is too young to be going on neighborhood walks. Instead, his "daily walk" consists of letting [...]

July 27, 2009

• Aquarium and Koi Pond Care in Allen TX

  Select Pet Care has a new pet sitting client in Allen TX that has a couple of salt water aquariums and a koi pond. This is Select Pet Care's first experience with both, but is always up to the challenge. The client also had a couple cats to take care of, but that's second nature [...]

July 4, 2009

• Happy 4th of July!

  Select Pet Care wishes everyone a safe and happy 4th of July! We hope you and your pets are enjoying the long weekend and spending time with your family and friends. Try to keep cool, it's hot out there!

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May 5, 2009

• Special dog care in Allen, TX

  Select Pet Care has a new client in the Allen TX area that is an elderly and blind dog. I am pet sitting for her and her younger sister while their mom is out of town. Maggie is a very sweet 15 year old shih tzu, but unfortunately, she has a lot of problems that [...]

April 28, 2009

• Meet the newest member of Select Pet Care!

  Select Pet Care is very proud to announce the newest member of the family!!! Her name is Ginger, and she is a beautiful 1 1/2 year old chocolate lab mix. We fostered her and her eight pups earlier this year for several weeks, but after spending that time with them, Ginger really grew on us. [...]

March 30, 2009

• Pet Sitting/Dog Walking in Allen TX

  Select Pet Care has a new client in the Allen TX area for pet sitting and dog walking services. The dog's name is Sandy and she is a playful yellow lab. Sandy has some separation anxiety and her parents were worried about leaving her at home unattended. Sandy is also known for misbehaving on her [...]

March 23, 2009

• New Select Pet Care Location in Plano TX

  Great news!!
  Select Pet Care now has a second location in Plano TX!
  This makes it easier for our Plano customers to find us and serve you better.  Select Pet Care will still be serving the Allen, Plano, Frisco, and McKinney TX areas and offering pet sitting, dog walking, pet taxi service and more. The Plano [...]

January 23, 2009

• Overnight Pet Sitting Allen TX

  I am currently taking care of two standard poodles in the Allen TX area, in which I come to their house around 7 in the evening and stay all night until 8 a.m. This works better for these dogs because staying in a doggy daycare really takes a toll on them.  It didn't take long [...]

December 15, 2008

• Keep Your Pets Warm

  It's starting to get cold out there! Even for your furry family members. And we know how unreliable Texas weather is.. You just never know when  that cold snap is going to hit. Be safe and keep your pets inside during the winter or at least provide a warm place that the animal can access [...]

December 2, 2008

• Christmas Holiday Pet Sitting Needs

  Hello everyone! We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!
  As we all know, Christmas is sneaking up on us fast and it is time to make pet sitting arrangements for our furry families while we are away. Select Pet Care still has open appointments all this month and the week of Christmas. We are [...]

November 7, 2008

• How to choose a pet sitter

  These days more and more people are steering away from boarding their pets and choosing to go with a pet sitter. This is because boarding has been getting a bad reputation for not giving proper care to client's animals. So, people are going with pet sitters instead. The tough part is finding the right pet [...]

October 21, 2008

• Tips for Hiring a Dog Walker

  Select Pet Care not only provides pet sitter services, we also walk dogs, or do both! As a animal-lover myself, I know that hiring someone to take care of your pet is like hiring someone to take care of your child.
  Here are some tips for finding the right dog walker for you:

  Make sure they are [...]