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Holiday Weekends & Pet Safety
This past weekend, we honored and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Memorial Day is an excellent opportunity to reflect on the precious freedom we enjoy today. As we commemorate this important holiday, we'd like to...
Cat Groomers in Yorktown
We recently posted a blog about the basic grooming needs of pet cats. Unfortunately, most cat guardians don't feel up for the challenge of grooming their cats at home. There's no need to fret if you draw the line at nail trims with your cat. Today, we're sharing...
Do Cats Need Grooming?
Most cat owners enjoy the fact that cats tend to be more independent than dogs. In our experience as professional cat sitters, however, we find that cat parents may be underestimating some of their cats' needs. At Hearts at Home Pet Sitting, we believe that cats...
Yorktown Pet Licenses
York County Animal Services requires all pets to be vaccinated against rabies. Dogs are required to display a dog tag or pet license, issued by the county, that verifies that they have been registered locally. Today, I want to discuss the importance of Yorktown pet...
Dog-Friendly Yorktown
Yorktown is one of three Historic Triangle sites, including Jamestown and Williamsburg. It's known for its beautiful waterfront and famous battles. Rich in history, Yorktown is also a city many call home, where we live, thrive, and raise our families. With the...
Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs
April is Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs month. It's also when tick populations start to thrive in the Yorktown area. Peak tick season in Virginia is April to September, therefore, it's high time we discuss ways to prevent Lyme Disease in dogs. The Truth About Lyme...