Buckhead Paws Blog

While most other pet sitting and dog walking services in metro Atlanta work with independent contractors, each Buckhead Paws team member is our employee, not a random person at the other end of an app. We contribute to Social Security and Medicare for our team, as well as provide Workers Comp to protect clients in […]

It doesn’t happen often, but every once in a while, we’ll hear reports of a coyote roaming an Atlanta neighborhood. In fact, not long ago, one of our dog walkers was taking care of a pup who lives in Buckhead, and when she came around the corner of the house, she and her 4-legged client […]

Lately, our Atlanta dog walkers and pet sitters have been reporting a noticeable increase in separation anxiety among our 4-legged clients. There’s no doubt about it: whether they’re in Buckhead, Brookhaven, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Midtown, or Decatur, the unsettledness in our world is having an effect on our dog and cats. In addition, as we’ve […]

Active Dogs + Atlanta Summers = Potential for Heatstroke! It’s hot out there and understanding how your dog regulates his temperature is important for his safety. Instead of sweating as humans do, dogs eliminate heat by panting. If you notice your dog is panting excessively or unwilling to move, this may be a sign of […]