Brandy Tanner
Pawspice Petsitting
Bowling Green, OH
Years as a Professional Pet Sitter: Has it really been eleven years?
PSI Member Since 2007
Likes: My job, critters, music, and nature
Dislikes: Wastefulness and want
Favorite Color: Periwinkle (also a great pet name)
Favorite Food: Crepes – savory or sweet
Favorite Movie: A National Geographic or PBS documentary
Favorite Song: Something by Bob Dylan or Van Morrison
“Tricks of the Trade”: Baking and delivering dog and cat treats to clients and leaving personalized, hand-written notes. I also treat every pet as if it were my own.
Favorite Dog Name: Pancake (a little, fawn, French bulldog)
Favorite Cat Name: Lotus Bean (a 19-year-old Siamese cat)
Favorite “Alternative” Pets: Difficult to choose – Avian, koi or goats
Favorite “Downtime” Activity: Traveling and playing music
Best Pet-Sitting Experience: Discovering a client’s cat was diabetic and being able to treat him. He recovered! Cats are amazing.
What accomplishment are you most proud of? Raising a fabulous canine companion while successfully pursuing a veterinary career
What kind of car would you drive if money were not an object? A hybrid
What is your “Dream Vacation?” Camping and hiking with my best friend, Shadoe, in some yet-unexplored mountains
What does your PSI Membership mean to you? Access to a network of other professionals in my field, information to improve my business and Internet advertising opportunities
Finish this sentence: “If I hadn’t become a pet sitter, I never would have…
met so many great people who truly love their pets and take such measures to ensure their health and happiness.”
Favorite quote:
“For what is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to beast, soon happens to man. All things are connected.”
- Chief Seattle
