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Preventing Knee Injuries and ACL Surgical Repair in Dogs

On October 27, 2017   /   Pet Sitter Littleton CO, pet sitter Morrison  
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What’s an ACL or a CCL anyway? The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (or CCL which is the Cranial Cruciate Ligament) is one of the knee ligaments that work as a stabilizer to help the knee to support your body. It’s also called the “football knee injury”. Over the years, I have witnessed several dogs with ACL repairs from assisting during the actual surgery to helping provide care post-op through my pet sitting business to watching dogs that have an ACL tear or rupture that has not been repaired. There are recent studies showing that some breeds are more prone to the

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Back to School: Is It Time For A Dog Walker?

On August 2, 2017   /   dog walker Littleton  
Back to School: Is it Time for a Dog Walker? | Distinctive Pet Care

How Can a Mid-day Visit Help My Dog? A midday visit will help break up Fido’s day allowing him to get a potty break and some TLC. Midday visits give Fido mental stimulation and exercise. Being left alone all day after constant companionship can cause some separation anxiety and a midday visit is just the trick!   Is a Mid-day Visit Right For My Dog? Most dogs do well with one or two visits during that day while their family is away at school or work. Mid-day visits are great for those families with puppies that have had go back

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Leash Laws and Off-leash Dog Attacks

On June 29, 2017   /   dog walking Littleton  
Leash Laws and Off-leash Dog Attacks | Dog Walker Littleton, CO

The weather is warmer and that means more people are outside walking their dogs. Unfortunately, that also means more off leash dogs as well. Littleton has strict leash laws. According to the city’s website, leash laws with the City of Littleton are as followed: “Both the City of Littleton and South Suburban Parks and Recreation require that, outside of designated off-leash parks, pets must be on a leash at all times. Both park rules and city ordinances specify that the leash cannot be more than six feet long. Retractable leashes are not allowed anywhere in the city, including the High

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