When I tell people I run a dog walking business, I am often asked why they should hire a professional dog walker versus a friend or neighbor. Friends and neighbors generally aren’t going to say no to a favor, right? Even if it inconveniences them or they really don’t have…
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Trick or treat! Smell my feet! Give me something good to eat! Why should the kids have all the fun? Or the adults, for that matter? What about your beloved four-legged friend? Your dog loves treats just as much as every other trick or treater, right? Include your dog in…
Do you know why you should hire a dog walker? Long gone are the days when professional dog walking was a luxury that only those with deep pockets could afford. Today, professional dog walkers provide an affordable option for those dog parents who want to ensure their beloved pooches get…
Knowing the right questions to ask when checking references for a dog walking service in Los Angeles can make or break your experience with the dog walker you hire. A friend who lives close by, yet who is outside of our Rufus and Delilah Dog Walking service area, asked for…
Could you use tips for finding a dog walker in Los Angeles? Why do you need a dog walker in Los Angeles you might ask? You just adopted a dog, or maybe you already have a dog but got a new job requiring you to work from an office. Or,…
You just walked in the front door after a long day. The sofa is calling for you to curl up and take a much-needed rest. Your best friend, however, is running circles around you, barking and wagging his/her tail furiously. Imagine the benefits of hiring a dog walker at times…
If you are in the process of finding a location to board your dog(s) or read our article on Dog Boarding In Sherman Oaks Or Nearby Cities – Part I, where we compiled a list to help with your search, in this article we discuss the next steps to take…
At Rufus and Delilah, we offer in home pet sitting rather than dog boarding so each client’s dogs can stay in their own home, in the environment they know and love, when their pet parents travel. Not only does this limit anxiety for some dogs when their family is away,…
Many dog parents and dog lovers enjoy taking their pooches for supervised off-leash play time at local Los Angeles dog parks. They love the opportunity this allows their dogs to run freely off-leash in an open field while playing with other dogs. Like with other pet related activities where dogs…
In Los Angeles, we are experiencing high temperatures this Spring that feel more like July than March. Both today and tomorrow will be over 90 degrees in Sherman Oaks, when the average temperature for this time of year is in the 70’s. When walking dogs on hot weather days, there…
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