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Holidays Drive Puppy and Kitten Sales — Remember the Crisis Shelters Are Facing

Holidays Drive Puppy and Kitten Sales — Remember the Crisis Shelters Are Facing The holidays are filled with warmth, excitement, and big emotions — and every year, many families feel the pull to bring home a puppy or kitten during this season. As professional pet sitters, we’re privileged to...

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The Truth About Cat Loneliness: What Science Says About Cats and Human Absence

Modern research reveals what cat lovers have always known — cats form deep emotional bonds, experience stress when left alone, and benefit from daily human interaction. With National Cat Lovers’ Month here, explore what science and hands-on experience show us about feline loneliness and how to support your cat when you’re away.

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Somatic Exercises: Helping Your Pets Release Stress, Tension & Anxiety — Especially During the Holidays

Somatic exercises are gentle, mindful techniques that help pets release physical and emotional tension — especially helpful for dogs and cats during the chaotic holiday season. Learn how to support your pet with grounding touch, body mapping, and calming practices.

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How to Prepare Your Pet for Boarding – A Stress-Free Guide from DFW Critter Sitter

Boarding doesn’t have to be stressful — especially when your pet is set up for success. This guide walks you through DFW Critter Sitter’s gentle, low-volume boarding approach, trial days, slow introductions, and familiar comfort items. Discover how to help your dog feel relaxed, confident, and right at home during their stay.

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Holiday Safety Tips for Pets: Keep the Season Merry, Bright & Safe

The holidays should be joyful for the whole family — including your pets. From festive décor and rich foods to winter hazards and holiday visitors, this guide helps you navigate the season with confidence. Learn how to protect your pets from common dangers, create a calm holiday environment, and keep celebrations merry, bright, and safe for every furry family member.

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Celebrating Senior Pet Month: How to Support Your Aging Best Friend at Home & Through Proper Grooming

Celebrate Senior Pet Month with essential home setup tips, grooming guidance, and comfort-focused care strategies to support aging dogs and cats. Learn how DFW Critter Sitter helps senior pets stay healthy, safe, and happy in North Texas.

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