Health & Care: Ticks

Keep your dog safe after long walks and find out more about ticks and how to protect your pets. At PetStay, our carers are incredibly vigilant when it comes to the health and safety of guest dogs. Take a look at our handy tick guide and find out more about these parasites and how to…

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Why I became a PetStay Carer: Margaret in Norfolk

At PetStay, we love our growing community of dog carers and we are constantly impressed by their unique care and attention to every guest dog. We are so incredibly proud to work with so many dog lovers who welcome holidaying dogs into their homes as if they were their own. Margaret, a carer with PetStay…

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DIY Doggie Easter Treats

With Easter here, it’s time for a little fun! Try PetStay’s tasty DIY Doggie Easter Treats over the Bank Holiday Weekend. Easter is one of very few times a year where it is acceptable to eat chocolate for breakfast. We all know chocolate is poisonous to our dogs, but why should they miss out on…

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Spring Offers: PetStay wants YOU to open its 40th Branch

The UK’s leading pet sitting franchise is welcoming new franchisees with a whole host of special offers to help them launch their own branch. Interested individuals with a love for dogs will be welcomed into the PetStay family with Special Spring Offers to help them kickstart their PetStay branch. Available for a limited time only,…

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10 top tips for new puppy owners

To mark National Puppy Day PetStay has come up with 10 top tips for puppy owners. Get your puppy chipped By law, your pet should be microchipped with your current address and phone number. It is also the law to have a dog tag that includes your surname, contact number and address. Decide the rules…

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5 things to pack for your dog’s staycation

Suitcase packed? Tickets and passports ready? But what about Rover? Getting everything ready to go on holiday can be a stressful experience but don’t forget to pack your dog’s bag for their PetStay-cation. Take a look at our handy checklist to ensure your pooch has everything they need for a PetStay holiday 1. Bedding Your…

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Health & Care: Alabama Rot

Dog owners are being warned about a deadly and often fatal flesh-eating disease that has been spreading across England and Wales, and some confirmed reports in Ireland and Scotland. CRGV, commonly known as ‘Alabama Rot’ is a disease affecting dogs across the country. While vets are still unsure of the cause of the disease or…

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5 Great Dog Walks to Enjoy this Spring

Now the snow has melted and the daffodils are almost open, we’ve been thinking about our favourite places to go for dog walks in spring. Here are just five of our favourite walks to enjoy across the UK in the springtime.   Beacon Park, Gorleston Recommended by Sophia, PetStay Norfolk The woodland walk around Beacon Park…

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PetStay becomes TOP RATED Pet Sitter on FreeIndex

PetStay, the loving and caring alternative to kennels, has been rated the No.1 pet sitting service on online directory, FreeIndex. Carole Davy, Managing Director and founder of PetStay said: “We are incredibly proud to have been rated the No.1 pet sitting service in the UK by FreeIndex. “Becoming a Top Rated business on this site…

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Three New Branches Join the PetStay Team

PetStay were happy to welcome three new entrepreneurs to their team opening three new branches of the dog sitting service and bringing the number of branches across the UK to 37. Russell and Carol joined the team and opened the North Manchester branch, and Pauline became the new owner of the North Lincolnshire and Doncaster…

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