RCO Pet Care Blog
Indoor Games for Your Dog This Winter
Baby, it's cold outside! With temperatures in Connecticut in the single digits over the last couple of days, we have altered our visits to keep pets safe and warm. This includes shortening walks and increasing indoor play time. This post will suggest just a few of the...
Alternatives to Gifting Pets in Connecticut
Last week we wrote about why you shouldn't give a pet as a gift this Christmas. Pets are a big responsibility that shouldn't be taken lightly or sprung on somebody unexpectedly Christmas morning. We wanted to further explore this topic - what can you do instead? This...
5 Reasons to Avoid Giving a Pet as a Gift This Christmas
December is here. Christmas lights are twinkling. Stores are packed with holiday shoppers. Families are gathering. presents are wrapped and snow is falling. The world is full of joy... What a perfect time to give a pet as a gift! Not so fast! It can be tempting to...
How Your Pet Sitter Accesses Your Home
"This all sounds so great! I'm so happy I've found your services! The only question I have is... how does my pet sitter get inside?" This is one of the top questions we get from potential clients looking for dog walking or pet sitting services in our service area....
Halloween Pet Safety Tips: Celebrate Safely
Keeping Your Pets Safe This Halloween The doorbell rings. The door opens. A kid in a Power Ranger mask is at the door - Trick or Treat!. He grabs a couple of pieces of candy, gives you a big thank you with a smile and the door shut once again, waiting for the next...
Pet Disaster Preparedness Kits in Connecticut
Be sure to consider your furry family members in your disaster preparedness plans. In Connecticut, unpredictable long-term power outages, impassable roads and unexpected natural disasters (such as the 2018 tornado in our service area) can put you and your pets' lives...