by Andrea Pollina | Mar 23, 2026 | Cat Behavior, Cat Care
Cats have a reputation for being independent and low-maintenance, which is part of what makes them such wonderful companions. They’re often quiet, observant, and perfectly content to spend an afternoon watching the world from a sunny window. However, that same quiet...
by Andrea Pollina | Mar 18, 2026 | Dog Health, NC, New Pet Ownership, Pet Safety Tips
Most pet owners are familiar with the common warnings. Chocolate stays out of reach, grapes are off the menu, and medications are kept safely tucked away. Those warnings are repeated so often that many people feel confident they know what to avoid. However, March is...
by Andrea Pollina | Mar 9, 2026 | Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Dog Training
Some days, a walk feels like a small thing. You clip on the leash, head outside, and circle the neighborhood like you always do. But that simple routine carries more weight than most people realize. The mental benefits of dog walking show up in behavior, mood, and...
by Andrea Pollina | Mar 2, 2026 | Cat Care, Cat Behavior, Hiring a pet sitter, New Pet Ownership, Pet Safety Tips
Bringing a new cat into your household is exciting, but it can also feel a little nerve-wracking, especially if you already have pets. Cats are sensitive to change, and introductions that move too fast often lead to stress, hiding, or long-term tension between pets. ...
by Andrea Pollina | Feb 23, 2026 | Best of Greensboro NC, Dog Behavior, Dog Health, Hiring a Dog Walker
Daily walks are part of life with a dog, but the kind of walk your dog needs can vary more than people expect. Some dogs are happiest sticking to familiar routes close to home, while others seem to come alive when they have time to explore somewhere new. That...