Tag: dog walker safety

• Winter Hiking With Your Dogs: Safety, Gear& Real-World Tips From The Trail

  

  Winter hiking can be one of the most rewarding activities you share with your dog — the quiet woods, the crisp air, and the kind of deep decompression only nature can give. But as magical as winter can be, it also comes with extra challenges for both dogs and humans. As a professional dog walker…

  Jen

  December 5, 2025

  Dog Walking Business Essentials

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• How I Started My Dog Walking Business (And Why Having a Niche Matters)

  

  After 20 years in animal care, I finally launched my own dog walking and hiking business. What inspired me? A reactive dog who taught me the importance of safety, behavior knowledge, and finding a true niche.

  Jen

  September 10, 2025

  Dog Walking Business Essentials

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