by Tails on Trails | Mar 30, 2014 | Blog
Although we had snow just last week, Spring is officially here. As any outdoor-loving pet owner in our area can attest, the true sign of Spring’s official arrival is not a day on the calendar, but the first sighting of a tick. If you are someone who loves to be...
by Tails on Trails | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog
All of our walkers and sitters love dogs, but they have something even more important in common. Each of our walkers has been through an extensive background check. Because for us, just liking dogs is not enough. It does not guarantee the safety of our clients and...
by Tails on Trails | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog
Each of our employees undergoes a number of different training sessions. While all employees have a sense of how to interact with animals when they are hired, Tails on Trails feels it is important to provide several different types of trainings to standardize the care...
by Tails on Trails | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog
One of the ways in which we ensure that all of our walkers are safe and completing their walks as assigned is through a GPS monitoring system. The use of a GPS monitoring system is important in maintaining the level of care that we promise all of our clients. When a...
by Tails on Trails | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog
Living in the Washington, DC Metro area, the term contractor is one that we often hear. However, a contractor for the government is a very different position than a contractor for a private company, like a dog walking company. In fact, the debate over whether to use...
by Tails on Trails | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Overnight Visits in a Sitter’s Home or in a Client’s Home are a great alternative to boarding, pet hotels, and pet lodging. As every pet owner knows, leaving your loved one at home can be quite difficult. Many owners find that the most cost...
