National Mom and Pop Business Day: Cane Bay Pet Sitting & More Who is Cane Bay Pet Sitting & More? Cane Bay Pet Sitting & More is a local mom-and-pop business owned and operated by Al and Donna Hurst. Their pet sitting career grew out of a life-long passion for animals.  Joining Donna and Al in their love for a ...

Here at Cane Bay, pet sitting runs in our veins. We love every aspect of caring for people’s furry family members, and we view pet sitting as one of the most rewarding career fields to be in. If you’re considering becoming a pet sitter, or if you’re looking for a pet sitter and are wondering what hiring one might look ...

New Year’s resolutions aren’t just for people – they’re for pets, too! There’s no better time than the beginning of a new year to reevaluate things and make adjustments where necessary. If you’re revamping your plans for 2022 and want to include your pet, get a jump start on your list with some ideas below to help make 2022 your ...

Spooky tricks, sweet treats and festive costumes make Halloween a spook-tacular night for kids, adults, and even pets of all ages. If your family participates in the fall festivities of Halloween, you may like to include your pet in the annual fun. Below we’ll provide some starting points and ideas for some of the best Halloween costumes for pets of ...

Some people swear by the positive effects of acupuncture, and if your pet has chronic pain, joint problems, inflammation or other common ailments, maybe you have wondered if acupuncture can work for your pet, too. Well, some veterinarians say it can. Acupuncture is not necessarily the right option for everyone, so it’s always important to discuss your pet’s personal medical conditions with ...

Sago Palm plants are commonly used to liven up the landscape or decorate the indoors. Originally from Japan, their popularity has spread across the U.S., particularly in South Carolina and warm, southern climates. Despite their widespread acceptance into homes across the nation, the beautiful palms can wreak serious havoc. Every single part of the Sago Palm is highly toxic if ...

For many Americans, the holiday season means travel, visiting family and friends and occasionally bringing our furry family members along for the ride. Traveling with a pet already creates additional responsibilities, but what if your pet is ill? Is traveling with a sick pet safe? Are there limitations you should consider? Unfortunately, some of our canine and feline companions have ...

‘Tis the season for colds, stomach bugs and the dreaded influenza. Annually, many Americans make it a priority to go out and get their flu shot. If you fall into this category, have you ever considered getting a flu shot for your dog? Can your canine companion even get the flu? You may be surprised to learn that he can, ...

During spring and summer, most of our dogs love running around outside and exploring the backyard, local park or any area they can easily let loose. While the exercise is great, sometimes our pets may roam out of our sight and experience the world with their taste buds. Most of the time this is harmless, but occasionally, it can pose ...

An alarmingly high number of people both in the U.S. and abroad suffer from anxiety and depression. While dealing with these can be dreadfully difficult, did you know pets can help? Study after study has shown that pets help improve both mental and physical health in a plethora of ways. If you are experiencing anxiety, depression or stress, or you ...