Dog Walkers Thurmaston

Dog Walkers Thurmaston Leicestershire (LE4): Even though all of us love our pet dogs and treat them like they are one of the family, we don't always have the time to give them the care they need, particularly when it comes to exercise and walking. When you consider our hectic working lives, kids to care for and social engagements it's not difficult to see why it might be tricky to make the additional time to walk the dog, and certainly not as frequently or for as long as they would like.

I'm sure as dog owners in Thurmaston that you're all conscious of the fact that your dog needs exercising and it's beneficial that you walk your dog consistently, this is of course vital for the dog's general wellness and good health, for fitness benefits, and for its general happiness. Enjoying some all important fresh air and exercise is as important for you as it is for your pet, which is why it is generally better if you walk the dog yourself.

There is additionally the benefit of bond strengthening, engaging in activities together can help you to build a bond with your dog. The fact remains however, lots of people just can't spare the time to take the dog for a walk, and certainly not every day, and it is one particular chore that can habitually be put off until tomorrow.

So, this is when a local Thurmaston dog walker will be able to give you some help, providing regular walks and exercise for your pet and while doing so taking a bit of the daily stress out of your life, so you are able to give full attention to more pressing tasks without impinging on your dog's routine exercise. Showing up at your home in Thurmaston, to collect your pet, a dog walking service will then take it on a lovely long walk and return it safely to your doorstep an hour or more later. It may be every day, 2 or 3 times each week, or possibly just on the odd day when your are otherwise engaged or have important obligations.

If is usually advisable to talk over your preferences and requirements with 2 or 3 different dog walkers in Thurmaston, since some of them typically take dogs out in groups of four of five, while others are willing to do solo dog walks. If your furry friend does not like mixing with other dogs, a solo, one on one walk may be best, but if you've got a dog that is affable and mixes well with other dogs, group walking could be more beneficial.

Many experienced Thurmaston dog walkers could be able to offer additional services for pets and not just for dogs, for example they might supply dog board and lodging whenever you're on vacation, visit your house daily to feed or check on your cat, dog or small pet, collect your dog and taxi it to the vets or provide your dog or puppy with some basic training if there are problems with behaviour. Others might even provide a dog grooming service as well. Some of these services can prove really useful and provide a complete pet care service that gives reassurance in relation to the happiness, health and wellbeing of all your pets, while still letting you work, socialize and look after your family.

Nonetheless, you must not entirely replace your own interaction with your dog with the services provided by a dog walker, and you should still try to take your dog out as much as you possibly can, to keep strong that relationship and bond. You should always try to be an integral part of your dog's training and exercise schedule so that your cherished pet will remain content, adored and healthy throughout it's life.

The Benefits of Walking A Dog: Such benefits as stronger bones and muscles, less problems with loneliness, bond strengthening, increased cardiovascular fitness, weight control, reduced blood pressure and improved mental health, can be gained by your dog as a result of frequent walking and exercise.

What Are Dog Walkers Prices?: Like with any services, the prices charged for dog walking will vary considerably, subject to how long the walk lasts for, whether it is a solo or group walk, the area where you live and the service provided, but as an approximate guide you should be expecting to shell out between £10 and £14 for a sixty minute walk with kisses and cuddles included. The average cost of a dog walk was stated to be somewhere between £10 and £11, in a survey carried out in 2020.

Things to Bear in Mind: Needless to say as you don't need any certifications or qualifications for dog walking, almost anyone may get started as a dog walker and start running such a service, this means you must be a bit attentive as to just who you pick out to walk your dog in Thurmaston.

As you could be letting them have access to your home so that they can collect your dog or feed your pets, there could be security issues involved. A dog walker who has passed a DBS police check (formerly CRB check), will be a lot easier for you to trust. It's also essential that your dog walker has an acceptable public liability cover, just in case there any accidents involving your dog. This isn't especially expensive and any responsible dog walker in Thurmaston should ensure that they are sufficiently protected.

It might also be a good idea if any prospective dog walker meets up with your dog first as a way to be sure that that they will get on with each other.

Trade Organisations for Dog Walking

Formed in 2015 the Professional Dog Walkers Association is the main trade organisation for dog walkers in the UK, and has the aim of implementing ethical and professional values for dog walkers and establishing a set of industry standards that can be adopted by all professionals involved in dog walking. In what is recognised as a fast growing yet mainly unregulated occupation, having a bunch of rules that can be adopted by all dog walkers is extremely important. The PDWA supports dog walkers in setting up their new businesses and offers information to the public whenever they're searching for a professional dog walker in their area. There is also the NARPS (National Association for Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers) which is a source of software, courses, information sheets and insurance for pet companies, pet owners, pet sitters and dog walkers throughout the British Isles.

Dog walking services are available in Thurmaston and also in nearby places like: Wanlip, Scraptoft, Thurcaston, Quenilborough, Cropston, Hamilton, Beaumont Leys, Syston, Leicester, Humberstone, Birstall, Barkby, Cossington, South Croxton, Rothley, Belgrave, and in these postcodes LE4 8LP, LE4 8DS, LE4 8NR, LE4 8DY, LE4 7SY, LE4 8AD, LE4 8DG, LE4 8PF, LE4 8DZ, LE4 8JU. Locally based Thurmaston dog walkers will most likely have the dialling code 0116 and the postcode LE4. Checking this should confirm you access local dog walkers. Thurmaston homeowners are able to benefit from these and many other similar services. Click on the "quote" banner or form to get specifics of dog walking services in your area.

Dog Sitting Thurmaston

Before hiring a dog sitter in Thurmaston, you should make sure that the person you hire has experience with dogs. Your sitter should know the dog's routine and how to act around it. It's also helpful to meet the pet sitter in person, so you can ask him or her about it. You should also pencil in the times you'd like the person to watch your dog. This way, you can prepare yourself in advance if your dog has an early wake-up call or a late bedtime.

You should also inquire about the dog sitting company's philosophy. Find out if they use positive reinforcement and discipline to train your pet. You should also ask about any medications your pet might need. A professional who takes care of a pet's health and diet should be familiar with these things. Otherwise, your pet may be more stressed and anxious while you're away.

Prices of Thurmaston dog sitting services vary. Some charge extra for additional services, such as walking the dog. Others charge extra for other services, such as collecting mail or watching plants. As a pet owner, you should consider what you can afford to pay your dog sitter. Remember, a dog sitter needs to be paid for the time and effort he or she spends with your pet.

When you are looking for a dog sitting service in Thurmaston, it's a good idea to compare your rates with those of your competition in the area. Some sitters may charge higher prices than others, and you can always charge more for extra services.

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Dog Walking Around Thurmaston

In the past 12 months dogs were walked in the following Thurmaston streets: Ivydale Road, Bramber Close, Lawn Close, Canal Street, Price Way, Earls Way, Thorpe Field Drive, Cooke Close, Bridge Park Road, Shenton Close, Everett Close, Appleby Road, Beechwood Avenue, Market Garden Close, Bradgate Avenue, Lea Close, Pinfold Road, Parkdale Road, Knight Close, Patterdale Road, Blount Road, Silverdale Drive, Dukes Close, Britannia Way, Partridge Road, Charnwood Close, Bridge Close, and in these Leicestershire postcodes: LE4 8LP, LE4 8DS, LE4 8NR, LE4 8DY, LE4 7SY, LE4 8AD, LE4 8DG, LE4 8PF, LE4 8DZ, LE4 8JU. Dog walking was accomplished in these places by local dog walkers. Thurmaston residents benefited from high quality and competent dog walking services in all cases.

More Leicestershire dog walkers: Great Glen, Barwell, Stoney Stanton, Burbage, Narborough, Barrow upon Soar, Sileby, Anstey, Coalville, Broughton Astley, Earl Shilton, Birstall, Kegworth, Wigston, Glenfield, Ibstock, Glen Parva, Thurmaston, Desford, Countesthorpe, Lutterworth, Whitwick, Loughborough, Syston, Blaby, Melton Mowbray, Aylestone, Mountsorrel, Kibworth, Market Harborough, Markfield, Measham, Newbold Verdon, Oadby, Cosby, Quorn, Castle Donington, Leicester, Fleckney, Hinckley, Ashby-de-La-Zouch, Shepshed, Ratby, Groby, Whetstone, Braunstone, Market Bosworth, East Goscote and Enderby.

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