Boarding Kennels, Daycares, Pet Sitting,
Dog Walking, & Other Pet Services

• Travelling with your Dog — General Information, Where to Stay, Where to Go
• Choosing a Boarding Kennel — From the Ontario SPCA
• Things You Need To Know When Considering A Doggy Day Care
• Pet Sitters & Sitting Directory worldwide
• PetSits.com — Pet Sitter Directory & Resource
• Choosing a Pet Sitter — From the Ontario SPCA
• MyPetRelocation Pet Travel And Pet Moving (E-Book)
• Pet Sitting Business is Thriving
• For a Business that Licks the Competition, Become a Pet-Sitter! — by Ian White, founder of Pet-Sitters.biz
• Professional Dog Walkers Association International
• SitStayFetch Pro! Dog Care Software
  Record Everything About Your Dog on Your Computer with SitStayFetch Pro!
  Keep Track of Everything... your Dog's Name and Details; Medical History; Appointments; Training; and Much More, No Matter how many Dogs you Have!!
• Kennels and Kenneling — Books and videos available from Dogwise.com — For those in the Boarding Kennel business or interested in learning more about it.
• Pet Sitting and Doggie Daycare — A selection of reference books and videos available from Dogwise.com
  — Of particular interest to those either involved in or interested in getting involved in running a pet sitting, dog daycare, and/or dog walking business.
• Careers with Animals — From learning how to operate a boarding kennel to starting a successful dog walking business — select this link to view a selection of books specifically on the subject of various careers with animals, available from Dogwise.com.

Pet Sitting for Profit (E-Book) The pet services market is the fastest growing segment of the industry, and the number of pet-sitting services is growing rapidly. In addition to the fundamentals of running a business successfully, this updated edition covers new topics such as screening for dangerous dogs, investigating expanded insurance options, and creating effective Internet marketing.

Travelling with your Dog

• Pets Allowed Hotels — Directory of hotels where your pets are welcome.
• Pet Friendly Hotels — Your one stop source for pet friendly hotels and accommodations.
• Pet Friendly Travel — 10 Tips for Hassle-Free Travel with Your Pet
• How To Take Your Small Dog Everywhere — "Learn to Travel in First-Class Style With Your Small Dog — Even If You Never Thought You Could!" — Learn how easy it is to take your your precious pet with you whether it's around the corner, to around the world. (E-Book available for purchase and download.)
• Pet Travel: Packing For Your Dog
• Pet Road Trips: Five Tips For Success
• Prevention & Treatment Of Pet Car Sickness
• Travel With Your Dog - Its Fun!
• RV Camping with Your Pet
• Transporting Dogs in the Car — Excerpt from the book Pup Parenting by Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen and Therry Jay
• Things To Know Before Traveling With Your Pet by Terrell James
• Importing Domestic Dogs (to Canada)
• Importation of Pets into the United States: In general, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regulations on the importation of dogs and cats into the United States includes the requirement that dogs be vaccinated against rabies at least 30 days prior to entry, except for puppies younger than 3 months and dogs originated or located for 6 months in areas considered to be free of rabies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) also has other restrictions on the importation of dogs. See the Traveling with Pets, Importation of Animals and Animal Products into the United States on the CDC website and Importation of Pets and Other Animals Into the United States from the USDA website.
• Animal Quarantine Information in Hawaii — Hawaii is a rabies free state and has a quarantine law designed to protect residents and pets from potentially serious health problems associated with the presence and spread of rabies. All dogs and cats, regardless of age (puppies and kittens included) or purpose, must comply with Hawaii's dog and cat import requirements.
• Bringing pets to the UK — DEFRA — Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs — This site explains what you have to do to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret into (or back into) the United Kingdom through the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) without putting it into quarantine. It also explains the requirements for bringing many other types of pet animals into the United Kingdom. The site also includes information about quarantine in the UK for animals that do not qualify for PETS.
• Maps 4 Pets — Search by area using a interactive map for pet-friendly accommodation anywhere in the UK — find links to hotels, guest houses, self-catering accommodation, B&Bs and camping & caravan sites. Alternatively you can read about luxury featured accommodations. You can also see a map of forthcoming worldwide dog shows, most useful for dog show organisers and dog show entrants. Also offering the Official Kennel Club Collector's Map, which details all General and Group Championship Dog Shows.
• Traveling with Dogs — A selection of books available from Dogwise.com, including: Globetrotting Pets by David Forsythe and The Canine Hiker's Bible by Doug Gelbert.

Globetrotting Pets Wouldn't you rather have your pet with you rather than leave it at home with a pet sitter or in a kennel? This book will help you discover that taking your pet with you to faraway places is easier than you may think. Many countries welcome pets and over 2 million people travel internationally with their pets each year. This book will help you to: Prepare to take your pet along. Understand the various entry requirements of the world's countries. Make contact with tourist offices and embassies worldwide. Understand the pros and cons of traveling with your pet. Use the various Internet resources to plan your trip. Discover a totally different way to enjoy traveling. Transform your pet into a Globetrotting Pet.