Trick Training: More than just for fun!
Training your dog to do tricks can be loads of fun! Common tricks like shake/paw, high five, roll over, spin, etc. are good party tricks! Although people love to see dogs do these tricks, some don’t see the value in teaching these “silly” and “pointless” things when...
Hydration in pets this Summer
Consuming water every day is essential for humans and animals. This, hopefully, is a fact we’re all well aware of and we actively consume the amount of water our bodies strive for each day. We need it to survive and to keep our bodies functioning properly! Cats,...
Pet Sitters and Emergencies in San Diego
The summer months are popular travel times for many families. The kids are out of school for the summer and there are good happy vibes in the air! With lots of people booking vacations and getaways, us professional pet sitters and dog walkers find ourselves busy this...
Making a Splash with your Dog this Summer
What do people usually think of when they hear “Summer activity”? Swimming of course!!! The hot summer days are almost unbearable without being in some sort of body of water. This summer you may find yourself at a dog beach or sitting in an inflatable kiddy sized...
Flea and Tick summer safety for pets
Its that time of the year when you and your pets find yourself spending more time outdoors! Summer is a fun time for exploring and planning activities that include your pet. With all the exciting things to come this summer, please don’t forget to keep them safe...
San Diego Dog-Friendly Restaurants
Pet-friendly Places to Hangout this Summer There are countless perks of living in the beautiful city of San Diego. Of course, we love all the dogs and dog-related activities. Afterall it is one of the most dog-friendly cities in the United States! San Diego is also...
Why we work as a team at JenLovesPets
JenLovesPets is more than just a professional pet care and dog walking company- we are a TEAM! When you allow us to take care of your pets, you are hiring more than just a solo worker. JenLovesPets is a team of pet loving, caring, and professional individuals. We...
Best places to walk with your dog in North County San Diego
As professional dog walkers and pet sitters we know how much dogs LOVE their walks! Or should I say a W-A-L-K because half the time we have to spell it out! When they hear that favorite word or the sound of their leash clinking together is when the excitement starts....
Dog Park Safety for Your Dog This Spring
The official start of Spring is here as we begin the month of March! Spring is an exciting time of the year for families and their furbabies. With the warmer weather creepin’ up it’s the perfect time to get out and about to enjoy the beautiful San Diego weather. Take...
How to get rid of dog smells in the house
If you’re a dog owner you most likely have faced the problem of a “dog smell” lingering within your house. Well it’s not uncommon! We find ourselves immune to any pet odors in our own house because our noses have adjusted to it. The panic tends to kick in when other...
How to Spend Valentine’s Day with Your Pet
24/7, 365, it doesn’t matter the day or time we love our furbabies unconditionally! So why not spend Valentine's Day the best way possible- with our pets, of course! There are so many ways to celebrate whether it’s a date with just you and your pet or including them...
Natural ways to improve your pet’s kibbles
Our pet’s diet and nutrition are so important to us because we want our furbabies to be their healthy, best selves! Wholesome food and supplements can contribute to a longer life for them. Every pet has different dietary needs so thankfully there are endless options...
Pet sitting visits and requirements for you cat
Over the years at JenLovesPets, our kitty family has expanded tremendously! We love all the cats we have the pleasure of pet sitting while getting to know their unique personalities- it never gets old. They’re all so different from one another but equally PAWsome....
Dog barking in the neighborhood
If you live in a neighborhood or apartment community, you’ll experience all sorts of sounds and noises surrounding you. Chances are that one of those sounds is dog barking! It’s common to hear some level of barking throughout the day or night. Barking is natural, it’s...
Pets are more than Christmas gifts
Happy December!! The most wonderful time of the year has begun! ‘Tis the season of gift giving and surrounding ourselves with loved ones as we celebrate the upcoming holidays. For many, the perfect gift of all would be to wake up to a new pet. A dog, cat, rabbit, etc...
The truth about dog muzzles
The truth about dog muzzles Dog Muzzles and Stigma It isn’t uncommon for people to see a dog in a muzzle and associate them with aggression. Without even knowing what the muzzle is being used for, some may automatically think the dog is wearing one because they bite....
Walking dogs in the dark
The time of the year that most people despise has approached- Daylight savings “fallback”! Once November 4th hit, the clocks fell back an hour resulting in earlier sunsets and darker days. It takes time to adjust to the changes for humans and for pets! When the sun...
“Don’t eat that!”- Being attentive during dog walks
One of the most recent news stories making headlines in San Diego is causing major worry and concern for dog owners. Over the course of the last month there have been numerous reports of mysterious green pieces of meat being found on the ground in the North Park area....
