Friday 19 October 2012

Make sure your pet has a merry Christmas with the pet sitter

It’s the time for holidays which means that there is a chance that you are going to be leaving to your holiday destination soon, either with family or friends, don’t even think about leaving your pet alone or taking them with you every time you are going out of town. Usually pets don’t like a new environment, they tend to feel safe and secure in their own environment such as your home. This is why it is important to have a pet sitter in hand who is going to help you out every step of the way. Here are some tips that are going to show you exactly what needs to be done during the holidays that are going to help you with your hunt for pet sitters –

1.         Try to start looking for a good sitter at least a couple of months before. Since you might not get one in the right time, as pet sitting services are going to be in demand during Christmas, thanksgivings, etc.
2.         You can also start to train your dog to spend some quality time with the sitter if you do decide to start your search soon. This way your dog will not be in the midst of a complete stranger and will be well acquainted by time you do decide to leave.
3.         Try to look for a pet sitter who doesn’t really charge you too much during the holidays, it is important to know that the sitter you hire from a pet sitting agency is well qualified as well as has good references.
4.         Keep all the important points in mind while you decide to interview the sitter, and also make sure that the person loves your pet. If you have an intelligent pet such as a dog or a cat, then you need to make sure that the pet and the sitter alike each other and get along well.
5.         Last but not least, it is nice to get the pet sitter a nice gift or even a handsome tip when you are back from your holiday. Remember it’s the holidays and it’s nice to be generous, and if the sitter has been working over Christmas, then they definitely deserve some appreciation.

Keep all this points in mind, and have a blast with your pet this Christmas

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