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Understanding and Managing Pet Diabetes: A Guide for Worried Pet Parents Diabetes in pets is a growing concern in the United States. While the number of dogs and cats with diabetes is about 1%, that number is on the rise. Understanding and preventing this condition is crucial for your pets’ well-being.  This guide will help you recognize the signs of diabetes in your dogs and cats and will provide essential management tips to help your […]
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We reached out to the Florida Veterinary Medical Association for an update on the canine respiratory illness spreading across the United States. They returned our emails today: Important Update: Canine Respiratory Infections Reportedly Spreading Across the U.S. “Veterinarians across the U.S. report they are encountering a surge in the number of dogs presenting with acute respiratory infections, ranging from mild cases to life-threatening pneumonia. While the diagnostic testing is often negative for known canine pathogens […]
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How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Dog Walker in Miami? The first question we get after a dog parent finds out that we offer dog walking services is how it works: how many times a week do our dog walkers visit their pups and how long the walks are? The second question is how much hiring a dog walker will cost.  In Miami, hiring a dog walker will generally cost between $17-35 per […]
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What we know about the mysterious illness in dogs in Miami We’re all seeing frightening news about a mysterious, aggressive respiratory illness spreading in dogs around the country. As of Tuesday, November 22, 2023, Miami-Dade County Animal Services has confirmed that there haven’t been any reported cases in the region of this disease. Animal Services also said there weren’t any confirmed cases here in South Florida. However, “While there are no reported cases in our region, […]
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Equipaws Difference: Elevating Pet Care Standards Beyond Apps Buyer beware: while there are some great sitters on online sites like Rover or Wag, you’re gambling with your pet and home’s safety when you don’t choose a professional pet-sitting business. Please do your research and due diligence when you choose your pet care.  Shocking Rover Incident: A Case Study Have you seen the most recent article about Rover’s lack of proper background checks? A pet parent […]
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How Often Should You Walk Your Dog? Equipaws Pet Services Has the Answer! Walking your dog should be more than just a routine. If you commit to being present in the moment with your pup, walking your dog can be a bonding experience, an exercise session, and mental stimulation all rolled into one. But how often should you walk your dog? The answer varies based on several factors, including your dog’s age, breed, and health.  […]
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The Lizard Hunt: What Pet Owners in Miami Need to Know Are lizards dangerous to dogs and cats? In South Florida’s vibrant ecosystem, it’s not uncommon for our furry friends to encounter interesting creatures, including lizards. While the thrill of the chase might be fun for them, there are potential health risks involved when and if they catch them. Here’s what every pet owner should know about dogs and cats catching lizards. The Lizard-Hunting Champions […]
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Miami’s French Bulldogs: The Importance of Tailored Dog Walking Services Do you own a French Bulldog in the bustling city of Miami? With the shift back to office work, ensuring your Frenchie gets their daily dose of exercise can be a challenge. But fret not, Miami’s best professional dog walking services, with plenty of experience walking Frenchies, is here to help! Understanding the Frenchie:  French Bulldogs, affectionately known as “Frenchies,” hail from France and have […]
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Are you heading back to the office? Hire the best dog walking service in Palmetty Bay for your pups! As the world gradually returns to its pre-pandemic pace, many of us in **Palmetto Bay and Pinecrest** are transitioning back to office life. But what about our furry friends who’ve grown accustomed to our constant presence at home? Enter the professional dog walker. Equipaws Pet Services, a trusted name among dog walking services in Palmetto Bay […]
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*We independently evaluate all recommended products and services based on personal use and recommendations from clients and sitters. If you click on the links we provide, we may receive compensation. Discover the Best Pet-Friendly Cleaning Products for a Pristine Home As devoted pet lovers at Equipaws Pet Services, we understand the importance of maintaining a clean and pet-friendly home environment. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of our favorite pet-friendly cleaning products to help you keep […]
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Yorkies: Make Dog Walking Services a Part of Their Routine! Yorkies may seem like they are low maintenance due to their small size, but they still need daily walks and exercise! There are various dog walking services here in Miami, Florida that can be tailored to your Yorkie’s needs. Exercise has many benefits such as improved overall physical health, reduced stress and anxiety, better behavior, and a stronger bond with their owner. Plus, daily walks […]
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Pet Hurricane Preparedness: Hurricane Readiness Guide 2023 As we enter hurricane season, spanning June 1st to November 30th, and most active in August and September, it’s vital to ensure you and your pets are well-prepared.  Do you have your hurricane supplies ready for you and your pets? It’s easy to start preparing today if you aren’t ready by purchasing items each time you go to the market or online. You don’t want to wait until […]
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How to play with your indoor cat! At Equipaws, a lot of our pack is comprised of pups (and a few bipeds), but we also have kitties in the family! As such, this blog is for our feline pals and their parents, who know that bringing a cat into their home is a significant commitment. We want  to help you provide a happy and healthy environment for your cat, not only for the cat’s sake, […]
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*We independently evaluate all recommended products and services based on personal use and recommendations from clients and sitters. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Best dog raincoats and jackets, based on reviews!  We’ve had dogs our whole lives (we have photos with us as babies in diapers sitting next to our beloved family Afghans, Sasha and Marushka!), but we’ve never had such picky ones when it comes to rain until […]
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The Fourth of July can be really scary for your pets and July 4th and 5th are some of the busiest days in animal shelters and vet clinics. The fireworks stress dogs out and make pets more likely to bolt in fear, causing injuries or heartache when you can’t find them.  Please follow these tips to keep your pets safe this Independence Day! Ten Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe on Independence Day: Check your […]
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