Welcome! My identify is Jessica and I’ve been boarding Dachshunds, and small canine, in my dwelling for over 10 years.
I’d like to be your pup’s dwelling away from dwelling!
Learn on to see what makes me totally different and what your canine’s stick with me shall be like.
“Jessica was improbable! She takes the time to ask numerous questions to make sure she understands your canine and its’ wants and behaviors. She has dachshunds of her personal, which is nice as a result of she really understands the breed and is affected person with their ween-isms. She’s communicative and considerate, despatched us photos and movies so we wouldn’t miss him an excessive amount of, and gave us a form and useful obtain on his keep after we picked him up. Our pup had a lot enjoyable taking part in and mountain climbing on his personal little trip! My solely grievance is that now our canine is depressed, as a result of he’d somewhat be hanging out at Jessica’s taking part in together with her canine than right here at dwelling along with his boring dad and mom. :)” – Heather G. (learn extra testimonials….)
What Makes Me Totally different
I’m not your common canine sitter – or, technically, canine boarder.
Listed below are a couple of of the issues that make me totally different:
- I solely look after 1-2 Dachshunds at a time outdoors of my very own pack.
- I supervise, interact with, and love in your canine as near 24-7 as doable.
- I’ve spent over 100 hours studying about canine physique language, canine interactions, conduct, and coaching.
- I’ve over 15 hours of pet first assist coaching, together with dealing with emergencies once you’re not near a veterinarian.
- I’ve expertise caring for IVDD canine in restoration, together with offering dwelling laser remedies, preforming rehab workout routines, and I’m snug expressing bladder/bowels.
- I focus on long-term stays. (some shoppers have stayed with me for as much as 6 weeks at a time!)
- I’m the creator of the award-winning weblog YouDidWhatWithYourWiener.com and have been learning the Dachshund breed full-time for over 10 years.
- Until requested in any other case, I’ll ship you a day by day replace with a photograph or video.
- I observe your canine’s conduct and desires in an unfamiliar setting. On the finish of your canine’s keep, you obtain a 20-minute minimal seek the advice of about your canine’s conduct, extra potential wants, and coaching ideas.
- I carry daycare and boarding insurance coverage, with expanded protection for shopper’s pets, via Pet Sitters Associates (coverage #3ED4168).
Please scroll right down to the About Me part for extra particulars.
Her house is catered to the convenience and delight of the canine which is so superb and undoubtedly was appreciated. From begin to end, we liked our expertise with Jessica!” – Ashley B, Tilly’s Mother
What Your Canine’s Keep is Like
When a Doxie stays with me in my dwelling, they’re handled as certainly one of my very own.
I attempt to keep as a lot of your canine’s regular routine as I can as I look after them alongside my three Dachshunds – Gretel, Summit and Otter.
- I let your pup sleep in my mattress if they’re used to sleeping with you.
- I do business from home so your Dachshund gained’t be left alone for lengthy durations and I can are likely to their wants as they come up.
- I’ve a securely-fenced yard your canine can run and play in (supervised).
- I present frequent potty breaks as usually as wanted when I’m dwelling.
- We cuddle within the evenings on the sofa when we’re not gone on journey.
- I’m affected person and work with every canine’s persona to ensure their keep right here, and interplay with different canine in the home, is as enjoyable as doable.
- Day by day enrichment is supplied within the type of video games, walks, and quick adventures round dwelling.
Our day by day schedule when at dwelling appears one thing like this.
“My doggy had the time of his life with Jessica and her canine. We will certainly carry him again there! Can not say sufficient about how a lot Jessica does to make sure the canine are completely satisfied, entertained and comfortable!“
Included adventures
When your canine stays with us, they develop into part of our household and luxuriate in the identical life-style that my very own canine do.
For instance, I run a giant Dachshund membership in Seattle known as the Adventureweiner Membership, and your canine might include us to occasions.
I additionally attempt to stroll my canine for no less than half-hour at the very least 4 days per week. Your pup will go on these walks with us or I’ll stroll them individually if wanted.
I at all times examine beforehand to ensure I’ve your permission for these “day by day life” adventures, and make modifications to my schedule in case your canine doesn’t like using within the automotive, assembly different folks and canine, and many others..
Add-ons to your canine’s keep
Along with your canine’s keep in my dwelling, you possibly can add on providers for an additional charge.
These embody:
- Decide up and drop off service (e book on Rover together with your keep)
- Fundamental obedience coaching or reinforcing of behaviors
- half or full-day hikes
- Tenting journeys
- Semi-professional photographs
In the event you’re including mountain climbing or tenting to your canine’s keep, please electronic mail me at Jessica(at)pettalkmedia(dot)com earlier than or after you e book on Rover.
About Me
I began my very own enterprise again in 2012, particularly so I might spend extra time with my Dachshunds.
Since then, I’ve spent a whole lot of hours learning the Dachshund breed, have grown this weblog to one of many premier, trusted assets for Dachshunds on the web, and based the biggest Dachshund social meetup membership in Washington State.
I select to focus on Dachshunds as a result of:
- I completely love the breed. I don’t suppose I might ever NOT have certainly one of these cute, humorous little canine in my life.
- Dachshund house owners simply get different Dachshund house owners. Dachshund house owners deal with their pets like household and fear sick when they’re away from them. I get it and am cool with that. I’m completely satisfied to ship as many pics and standing updates as you need whilst you’re gone.
- I perceive the Dachshund persona. Dachshunds have very distinctive mannerisms and traits and never numerous canine sitters in Seattle perceive that.
- I’ve expertise with IVDD, again accidents, and different medical wants of Dachshunds. I can present care only for them identical to you’d at dwelling.
I dwell simply outdoors of the Seattle space within the mountains of the Central Cascades with my husband and three miniature Dachshunds – Gretel, Summit, and Otter.
After I’m not kissing canine or working, you’ll discover me touring, mountain climbing, and tenting with my Dachshunds.