Author Archives: Andee Rivera

My husband, Joe, and I own and operate a pet-sitting business in San Diego, CA. We offer dog-walking, in-home visits and puppy training. In addition we now offer professional pet portraits and photography. Joe has a lifetime of experience as a photographer and has specialized in pets for the past eight years.

Pet Emergency Preparedness

By Andee Rivera | Published February 15, 2010

Are you prepared for an emergency? What will become of your pet if you have to evacuuate?

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A Pets Message to Its Owner…

By Andee Rivera | Published February 10, 2010

What pets would say to their owners if they could…

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Introducing a new pup to a resident cat

By Andee Rivera | Published February 9, 2010

To get a resident cat to accept a new puppy takes planning and patience. But the resulting harmony is worth it.

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10 Things not to feed your pet!

By Andee Rivera | Published February 5, 2010

These are common ingredients found in commercial pet food. This article is based on information from Pet Tech, Inc. a Pet Safety company who certifies pet professionals in pet first aid and CPR. Andee and Joe are Pet Tech certified and Andee is a  certified Pet Tech Instructor.
By-Products

Can include ANY part of ANY animal
Not fit for human [...]

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After the tornado ( Greensburg , Ks.)

By Andee Rivera | Published February 5, 2010

The  story begins with the rescuers finding this poor little guy they named Ralphie. Someone had  already taken him under their wing but they weren’t equipped to  adopt. Ralphie, scared and starved, joined his rescuers…
I wouldn’t think anything could live thru this…. but we were  wrong.
This  little lady also survived that wreckage. [...]

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The Dangers of Household Chemicals

By Andee Rivera | Published February 4, 2010

How can you be sure your home is safe from harmful household cleaning chemicals?

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Is Dog Walking Really Necessary?

By Andee Rivera | Published February 2, 2010

Dog Walking?

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Whiskers

By Andee Rivera | Published January 28, 2010

Our first cat as a couple

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Doggone Arthritis!

By Andee Rivera | Published January 27, 2010

Welcome to our first post on our new blog!
Today, I want to talk about how some pet owners have used Shaklee supplements to help alleviate problems their dogs have had. First, I must tell you that Shaklee does not say their supplements are for pets. They are made for people. However, the purity of Shaklee [...]

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Welcome!

By Andee Rivera | Published January 25, 2010
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