# @susangarrettdogsthat on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DNjCfcJuJtY
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33532887-susangarrettdogsthat-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-08-19T18:58:03.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Susan Garrett (@susangarrettdogsthat) — https://gondola.cc/susangarrettdogsthat

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🐾 Dog-Sitting Like a Pro: 10 Tips to Keep Everyone Happy! 🐶✨

Ever been asked to watch a friend’s dog and felt a little overwhelmed? Don’t worry I’ve got you covered! Here are 10 tips to make dog-sitting smooth and stress-free for everyone:

🔒 Plan for Safety – Protect your pets & home by planning introductions carefully.
🤝 Build a Bond – Spend time with the dog before their stay to build trust.
📋 Learn About the Dog – Vet info, quirks, fears, favorite toys, get all the details!
🛏️ Create Comfort – Use crates/ex-pens to give the dog a comfortable and secure area to decompress.
🧠 Plan Enrichment – Keep them active with walks and games.
📸 Daily Updates – Send cute updates (aka “proof of joy”) to reassure the owner.
💙 Make Them Feel Special – Dedicate time daily for one-on-one fun.

Dog-sitting can be a joy for everyone when you’re prepared! 🥰 Would you add any tips to this list? 💬 #DogSittingTips #PetCare #HappyDogs #DogLovers #DogSitter #DogSitting #SusanGarrett #DogsThat #ShapedbyDog

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susangarrett, dogsittingtips, dogsitting, dogsitter, doglovers, happydogs, dogsthat, shapedbydog, petcare

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