Posts tagged dog walking
Protect Your Pet From Ticks and Fleas This Fall

At Boston Fetch we like to take our dog walks off-road every once in a while. Our dogs love stepping off the sidewalk and taking a relaxing hike through nature. 

As the crisp autumn air rolls in, it’s important to remember that flea and tick season isn’t over yet. Though the colors of those crunchy, fallen leaves are full of New England charm, they can obscure the last of the season's tick hatchlings and lend us a false sense of security. These pesky parasites can still pose a threat to your furry friend - even after the ground frosts over a few times. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you prepare your dog for flea and tick season this fall.

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A Pet Care Professional Spotlight - Finn Mackin!

Boston Fetch has been fortunate over our 10 years in business (more on that in the coming months!) to work alongside some of the most talented and compassionate dog handlers on this planet. Our staff of creative, kind, and knowledgeable Pet Care Professionals are the lifeblood of our growing business and the reason everyone of our furry clients are so happy to see us everyday!

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Say Hello to a Pet Care Pro! An interview with Kate Cornell

Kate has been with Boston Fetch since April of this year and her talent as a dog handler and good vibes as a coworker are being noticed. In fact, Kate has recently taken over Saturday management duties at Boston Fetch’s Roslindale office - good work, Kate! Since Kate is taking her talents down the Orange Line into Roslindale I thought we’d take a moment to get to know her a little bit better.

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Living Their Best Lives: Dogs and Cats with Health Conditions and Physical Impairments

Boston Fetch is built on a foundation of equality and inclusivity. It’s important to us that every dog and cat have the ability to play, socialize, exercise and be loved by the most talented pet care professionals in the industry and the best pack of furry friends in Boston. While most of our pack live without visible disabilities we want to extend a paw to all pets living with physical impairments, those who may be living with mental illness, or dogs or cats with a biological illnesses to join the fun! 

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The Benefits of Group Walks: Awaken Your Dog's Inner Wolf!

Here at Boston Fetch we encourage all our pups to engage in safe, fun, and confidence building group walks, as long as their parents feel it is appropriate. Your pup can enjoy some time outdoors with their best friends while feeding their natural hunger for kinship and developing a healthy pack mentality. But why are these things so important to the development and happiness of your dog? Let’s find out!

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