Why Choosing Dogs On The Run Matters
Pet care is not like cleaning or landscaping. It is caring for heartbeats, for family, for trust. Dogs On The Run is more than a booking platform. It is a concierge network that supports families, professionals, and pets with structure, safety, and backup care. Because when it comes to those you love most, reliability is not optional.
Why Every Pet Parent Needs Reliable Emergency Contacts
When you leave your pet in the care of a sitter, one emergency contact is often not enough. If you and your spouse are traveling together, on a plane, or in an area without service, your sitter may have no way to reach you in an urgent situation. By adding at least one additional trusted contact, you ensure your pet and your home are always protected.
Why Dogs On The Run Is Not the ‘Spirit or Frontier Airlines’ of the Pet Care Industry
At Dogs On The Run, we’re the opposite of the budget airline approach to pet care; no nickel-and-diming, no surprises, no stress. Just trusted professionals, concierge-level service, and complete peace of mind for you and your pet.
5 Important Questions to Ask Your Pet Care Professional
Finding the right pet care professional starts with the right questions. Even when you book through a trusted concierge like Dogs On The Run, we encourage every family to connect personally with their provider. This article walks you through five thoughtful questions to ask to ensure the professional is the right fit for your pet, your home, and your peace of mind.
Choosing the Right Dog Boarding Option: Why Private, Personalized Care May Be the Best Fit
Not all boarding options are created equal. At Dogs On The Run, we offer a private, professional alternative to traditional kennels—where your dog stays in a calm, personalized home setting with a trusted care provider. Fewer distractions, more attention, and routines that mirror your own. Because your dog’s boarding experience should feel like a vacation, too.
Senior Sitters: Because Maturity Brings Confidence and Knowledge
Discover the quiet confidence of working with a Senior Sitter—professionals who bring maturity, presence, and a deep respect for your pet and your home. Ideal for well-balanced households and emotionally mature pets, Senior Sitters offer thoughtful, unrushed care that feels personal, not procedural. It’s the difference you feel when experience leads the way.
Why You Should Hire a Pet Sitter Instead of Taking Your Pet on Vacation
Planning a vacation can be both exciting and stressful, especially when it comes to deciding what to do with your beloved pets. While some pet owners might consider taking their furry friends along for the ride, hiring a pet sitter can often be a better choice. Here are several reasons why opting for a pet sitter may be the way to go.
Thinking of Getting a Pet?
Written By: Kristen Kruska
What do I wish every pet parent knew? It’s a topic that gets to the heart of what it means to be a responsible and loving pet parent. Over the years, I’ve witnessed the immense joy pets bring into our lives, as well as the challenges that arise when we aren’t fully prepared. If I could share one essential piece of advice, it would be this: a successful, fulfilling relationship with your pet starts long before they come home with you. It begins with thoughtful preparation, realistic planning, and a commitment to their well-being that lasts a lifetime.