How To Select Your Professional Dog Walker


There are a few different aspects of hiring a professional dog walker that you should consider before trusting your precious pet to just anyone. You will want to have the dog walker come to your house and meet your pet to make sure that the person is able to handle your dog and to be sure that your dog likes the person too. You should ask about the other dogs that will be in your dog’s walking group and find out what would happen if the dogs do not get along.

Inquire about the person’s knowledge of the city and where they take the dogs to walk. Ask how they would handle an emergency situation and how they would contact you if there was a problem concerning your dog. Check to see if the dog walker has insurance in case your dog is injured or bit by one of the other dogs. You should also ask if they are affiliated with any of the veterinarians in your area to find out where they would bring your pet in an emergency. Finally, ask for references from other clients. This is the best way to find out if your pet will be happy and safe with a new professional dog walker.

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