Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Colorado Springs

Dog Friendly Hiking (Off Leash)

Want to hit the most beautiful trails in Colorado Springs AND let your dog have the joy off leash freedom? That’s our idea of a two for one deal! The following trails are dog friendly, as well as off leash friendly. Happy hiking!

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Dog Friendly Parks (Fenced, Off Leash)

We interviewed several dogs for this article, and the general consensus was….DOG PARKS IN COLORADO SPRINGS ARE PAWSOME! Fresh air, running free with friends, and so much PLAYTIME…what could be better?

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Dog Friendly Hiking (Leash Required)

Enjoy some quality time (and tackle boredom!) with your favorite four legged friend this Spring! PlayTime Pet Sitters has compiled a list of all of our favorite dog friendly trails in Colorado Springs for you to explore! Happy tails and trails!

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Wonder Pets

PlayTime Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers of Colorado Springs does not subscribe to the utterly false stereotype of dogs being overly keen to be loved by their owners and cats not being keen enough. We believe every animal is extraordinary and have scoured the net for awesome stories of wụnderpets to prove it. There are many. And yes, several involve cats. A few in particular caught our eye.

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Start the New Year Right

There are a ton of fabulous ideas for New Year’s resolutions that concern your pets. PlayTime Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers of Colorado Springs has chosen these as our top five because if we were furry, feathered, shelled or scaly, it would be what we’d want.

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Coping with Fireworks

Some pets are calm little souls and barely flinch at a startling crash or bang. Others find them unbearable. New Year’s Eve is infamous for clamorous sounds, none of which rattle your pets quite like fireworks. Though the raucousness of welcoming in the New Year can be difficult to avoid, there are ways to help your […]

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A Parody for Pups

T’was the week before Christmas
Our rescue was brimming
The dogs needed baths
And the tree needed trimming

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In This House

Here in this house…

I will never know the loneliness I hear in the barks of the other dogs “out there”.
I can sleep soundly, assured that when I wake my world will not have changed.
I will never know hunger, or the fear of not knowing if I’ll eat.

What You Owe Your Pets

You owe them a chance to survive. Protection from traffic, harmful plants, the weather, etc., is your responsibility.

Dog Training “On The Flip Side”

Dog Trainer: A dog who is able to make a human do what it wants.