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09/08/2010Dog bites are infrequent, but can be costly claims for professional pet sitters
08/30/2010Pet Sitters International shares water safety precautions for dog owners
06/30/2010New bird-sitting contract details handling, exercise, food and supplements
06/30/2010New fish-sitting contract details feeding, water chemistry, temperature and tank care
06/30/2010Injuries caused by fights and falls are most common, expensive at dog parks
06/21/2010New horse-sitting contract details diet, feeding requirements, medications
05/21/2010PSI Contributes to Disaster Recovery Efforts during National Small Business Week

 

04/22/2010Staying calm during pet emergency is best advice for owners, caregivers
04/21/2010Pet Sitters International selected as winner of Piedmont Business Ethics Award
04/08/2010Pet sitter credits training with ability to recognize and treat dog’s heat stroke
03/04/2010Pet Sitters International Names Cara Armour 2009 Pet Sitter of the Year ™
03/04/2010Pet Sitters International Celebrates Excellence in the Industry

Professional Pet Sitters Week, March 7-13, salutes pet-care providers’ contributions

01/05/2010Pet Sitters International to Embrace World’s Most Famous Fat Cat

Garfield, Odie and friends will promote importance of professional in-home pet care

12/21/2009“Pet” Project Brightens Holidays for Stokes County’s Homeless Cats and Dogs

PSI’s Hungry Bowl™ Pet Food Drive Benefits the Stokes County Animal Shelter and Animal Rescue of Stokes County

11/13/2009Access to dangerous materials is biggest holiday pet safety hazard in and around homes
09/18/2009Top three pet claims released by national insurance company

Pet injured while walking/playing/running most common, costly accident

06/17/2009Pet Sitters International’s Take Your Dog To Work Day® Highlights the Need for Pet Adoptions

Money Can’t Buy Love…But a Small Adoption Fee Can Bring Lots of Joy

06/17/2009Pet Sitters International and Replacements, Ltd. to Host Pet Adoption Fair and Dog Day Event on June

Local event celebrates Take Your Dog To Work Day and highlights the growing need for pet adoption

06/10/2009Pet Sitters International awards honorary membership to Jennifer Aniston
04/17/2009After being ridiculed, pet sitter basks in spotlight
04/10/2009Be prepared for injuries is message for National Pet First Aid Awareness Month
02/27/2009Coping with the loss of a pet

Professional pet sitters are an experienced support resource

02/27/2009Emergency Window Cling for Pet Owners’ Cars is Proactive Idea
02/26/2009Sluggish economy leaving pets out in the cold
02/26/2009Pet Sitters International launches Accreditation Recertification Program

Professional pet sitters show ongoing dedication to an ever-changing profession

02/25/2009February is Pet Dental Health Month

PSI encourages all pet owners to take a look inside their pet’s mouth

02/25/2009Looking to save money as a pet owner?

PSI’s 2008 Pet Sitter of the Year shares his money-saving pet tips

02/24/2009Pet Sitters International Celebrates Professionalism in the Industry

Pet-care Providers Honored During Professional Pet Sitters Week, March 1 – 7

02/20/2009Pet Sitters International Names Robert Nager 2008 Pet Sitter of the Year™

Massachusetts Business Owner Receives Industry’s Top Honor

02/11/2009Pet Sitters International Offers Valentine’s Day Tips for Pet Owners
01/15/2009Pros vs. Joes: The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Pet Sitter
01/09/2009Pet Sitters International Offers 10 Tips to Help Winterize Your Pets
01/08/2009From the White House to Your House: Selecting a New Dog is a Big Decision
12/29/2008A Doggone Good Christmas for Homeless Pets in Stokes County

PSI's Holiday Pet Supplies Drive Benefits Stokes Co. Animal Shelter and Animal Rescue of Stokes County

12/09/2008Pet Sitters International Offers Holiday Tips for Pet Owners

With smart planning, the holidays can be a joyous time for people and their pets.

12/04/2008Pet Sitters International Announces Launch of New Blog
11/18/2008Take Your Dog To Work Day Winner Announced
10/30/2008PET CARE AND PET SITTING INDUSTRY STABLE DESPITE ECONOMIC SLOW DOWN
09/22/2008PET SITTERS INTERNATIONAL SALUTES AMERICAN WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS
08/12/2008PET SITTERS INTERNATIONAL SURVEY SHOWS INCREASING DEMAND FOR PROFESSIONAL IN-HOME PETCARE
06/24/2008PET SITTERS INTERNATIONAL RELEASES STATE OF THE INDUSTRY SURVEY AND RESEARCH DATA

Professional Pet Sitting Now Represents a $72M Industry among Active Membership of 8,000

06/05/2008TAKE YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY TO SPOTLIGHT GROWING NEED FOR DOG ADOPTIONS

June 20th Marks a Decade of Bringing Attention to the Joys and Challenges of Pooch Population

06/02/2008PET SITTERS INTERNATIONAL OFFERS TIPS FOR PLANNING AHEAD FOR POTENTIAL NATURAL DISASTERS
05/20/2008PET-SITTING ENTREPRENEUR GAVE UP GLAMOUR OF CORPORATE TRAVEL TO PURSUE TRUE PASSION
05/15/2008Can’t Do Friday’s with Fido? PSI Suggests the Following
05/13/2008Comfort Zone® Brand Named Title Sponsor
05/08/2008INJURED POLICE OFFICER REPAYS UNCONDITIONAL LOVE WITH NEW CAREER IN PET SITTING
04/29/2008Shelters! Increase Pet Adoptions this Summer

Visit the PSI Booth at the Animal Care Expo to Learn How!

04/29/2008Takeyourdog.com Helps Communities Celebrate the Dog Days of Summer in a Paws-a-tive Way!
04/03/2008Pet Sitters International Offers Pet First Aid Training - National Pet First Aid Awareness Month
03/26/2008Industry Pioneer Reflects on Profession's Growth as PSI Celebrates 14-Year Milestone
03/18/2008Don't Skimp on Pet Care Planning During Spring Travel Season
02/21/2008Professional Pet-Sitting Industry Honors its Own, March 2-8, 2008
02/13/2008Pet Sitters International Offers Marketing Tools to Those Serious About the Industry

Pet Sitters International now offers its members a series of free downloads, "The Buzz Factory, Marketing Tools for the Serious Pet Sitter," to help promote and grow a pet-sitting business. Part one covers the ins and outs of creating and hosting a community event to promote proper pet ownership and quality pet care, while establishing business relationships for the pet sitter within her community.

02/05/2008PSI Suggests Four Must-Have Tools to Take Your Pet-Sitting Business to the Next Level
01/23/2008Pet Sitters International Partners with Loveland Pet Products to Create Pet Products e-Commerce Site
01/16/2008Pet Sitters International Says 'Reduce Risk and Liability in 2008 by Knowing Your Pet Sitter'

To help ensure pet owners get the best level of care and security for both pets and property, Pet Sitters International recommends that pet owners start 2008 right by reviewing the credentials of their pet sitter or pet-care provider.

12/18/2007Five Mistakes Pet Owners Will Make This Holiday Season - And How to Avoid Them
11/23/2007Pet Experts Offer Six Ways to Keep Your Pet Safe at Home
10/12/2007Pet Sitters International Names Jennifer Miler 2007 Pet Sitter of the Year™
09/06/2007Petsit.com Offers Enhanced Resources to Pet Owners Seeking Professional Pet Sitters
08/10/2007Pet Sitters International Offers Five Ways to Keep Your Pet Safe in Hot Weather
06/05/2007PSI Invites Businesses, Shelters and Pet Sitters to Participate in Take Your Dog To Work Day
05/11/2007Pet Sitters International Announces Winner of 2007 Take Your Dog To Work Day Poster Dog Contest