Tag: dog walking

7 Reasons to Walk Your Dog

When your plugged-in, constantly-on-the-go lifestyle has you on the fritz, it feels impossible to take your dog out for a leisurely stroll. According to a recent study, 33 percent of pet parents rarely walk their pups. Only half pound the pavement with them each day. While it’s not always possible to walk your dog for […]


How to Handle Dog Walking in Bad Weather

When the weather is right, dog walking is probably the best part of your day, right? But what about when it’s too hot, too cold, raining or snowing? If you’re anything like a lot of pet owners, you probably prefer skipping the walk altogether on such days! As a loving pet parent, though, you know […]


Meet Robyn Greene: Owner of Fetch! Pet Care of Marin and Sonoma County

Fetch! is more than just your go-to neighborhood dog walking & pet sitting service. We are a community of genuine, compassionate and kind-hearted folk who downright love our pets. In a new series here on the blog at Fetch! Pet Care, we interview the franchise owners who make fetch happen each and every day. In this […]


Julie’s Story: A Day In the Life of a Fetch! Pet Care Dog Walker

Some of the best things about dog walking are spoiling other people’s dogs, working outside, getting regular exercise, and having a flexible schedule. Over the past 4+ years I have walked over forty-one dogs, cared for fifteen cats, and looked after one hedgehog. I have the pleasure of working in Alexandria, Virginia where I get […]


A Sitter’s Tale: Why working for Fetch! Pet Care is the best job I’ve ever had.

Before I decided that I wanted to be a dog walker and pet sitter for Fetch! Pet Care, I worked for an insurance startup for nearly ten years. It paid the bills, but I was unhappy. I would spend anywhere between eight to twelve hours a day seated in my cubicle, under fluorescent lighting… I […]


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