Wendy's Pet Care

Manhattan's East Side Pet Sitting Services

Dog Sitting - Cat Sitting - Dog Walking

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Your Dog's Dental Health

February is Pet Dental health Month, and one of the best ways to maintain your dog's oral health is to brush his teeth. When plaque is allowed to build up on your dog's teeth, it hardens into tartar, a sticky substance that adheres to the teeth, irritates the gums, and causes bad breath and gingivitis. If these conditions are left untreated, they can cause tooth and bone loss, and diseases of your pet’s heart, liver and kidneys as an infection enters the bloodstream. So it’s

Housetraining your puppy

Bringing home a new puppy may be one of the most joyous days of your life. It also may be one of the most frustrating if you don’t know how to properly house train your dog. Some dog breeds are easier to train than others, but with concentrated effort and patience, especially within the first few months, your dog can learn to eliminate outside. Experts say that an ideal age to house train a puppy is between the ages of eight to 12 weeks. The first step in housetraining is t

Keep your dog warm this winter

Your dog looks forward to going outside. Pick up the leash or say the word "walk" and she's ready to go. But sometimes that blast of cold air can change her mind when you get to the street. If you want your dog to enjoy her winter outings, get her dressed to stay warm and dry. That's how you dress yourself for winter walks. Dress your dog with equal care. Buy a sturdy, well-made coat for your dog, expecially if you own a short-haired breed. The marketplace is full of ador

Separation anxiety in dogs

Does your dog panic when you leave the house? For many dog owners, separation anxiety is a serious issue. One of the most difficult things for a dog to do is separate himself from his owner. Dogs are pack animals and were bred to be with other dogs and humans. If your dog suffers from separation anxiety, he is experiencing a panic attack. His cortisol levels are rising. He has no control over this condition. All he knows is that his pack leader and owner (you) are gone. He

Healthful food for your dog

Choosing a nourishing food among the commercial pet foods available for your dog can be a daunting task. Should you buy kibble or canned, freeze-dried or raw? First consult with your veterinarian, who should advise you that healthy dogs require protein and good vegetables. Read the pet food labels to find out what ingredients are listed. Look for a high-quality pet food with no added dyes, coloring, sugars, sweeteners or artificial preservatives. Pay particular attention to

Why Hire a Professional Pet Sitter?

Comfort: Your pet stays a safe, secure environment, either in their own home or in a loving home if your pet boards overnight. Your pet is able to move freely and is not caged in a kennel. Your dog can sleep in his or her own bed, and have toys to play with throughout the day. Pampering: Your pets have plenty of time for hugs, walks, positive reinforcement, and playtime throughout the day and will not be restricted by the kennel staff's schedule. Peace of Mind: Your pet's c

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