Petpals Romsey & Winchester

31/10/2024

Please check out these tips to give your pets a happy halloween too.

🎃🐾 Happy Halloween from Petpals! 🐾🎃

Halloween is a fun time for everyone, but it’s important to keep our pets safe during all the festivities! Here are some tips to make sure your furry friends stay happy and healthy tonight:

🍬 Keep Sweets Out of Reach: Many treats, especially chocolate, are dangerous for pets. Make sure sweet bowls are in safe spots, and remind little trick-or-treaters not to share with their furry friends!

🎇 Mind the Decorations: Some Halloween decorations can be tempting to explore or chew on. Keep electrical cords, candles, and breakable decor out of reach.

👻 Costume Comfort: Don't force your pets to wear costumes! If however your pet enjoys dressing up, make sure costumes are comfortable, fit well, and don’t restrict movement, breathing, or vision.

🚪 Reduce Doorbell Stress: Constant doorbell rings can stress some pets. Set up a quiet room with their favourite toys and a cosy bed where they can feel safe if things get too lively.

🏡 Keep Pets Indoors: Loud noises and extra foot traffic can cause pets to bolt. Keep them indoors and ensure your pet’s ID tags and microchip info are up-to-date, just in case.

Have a safe and spooky Halloween! 🎃 🐶🐱

31/10/2024

Happy halloween everyone!! 🎃 Check out those killer-claws!!

10/05/2024

The Bulldogs 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 having a fun time together among the bluebells!! 😍

10/05/2024

Happy times with the warmer weather!

07/05/2024

After a fun-filled walk, there's still time to start working on a tan!! 😃

06/05/2024

Smile for the camera!! We love exploring different walks around the area, as we believe it’s really important to keep things interesting for your dog 🐕

01/05/2024

Some lovely posing pooches enjoying a spring meadow walk!!

12/04/2024

🐶 Discover the Ultimate Dog Walking Experience with our award-winning brand! 🏆 Try Now! 🐾

We offer a premium dog walking service, where animal welfare is our top priority. We don’t just walk dogs, we give them the best time they could wish for! ❤️🐾

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Your best friend is chauffeured in style, in our professionally crated, air-conditioned, pet-friendly vehicles, with individual built-in water bowls, ensuring the highest welfare and safety standards for your dog. 🚗

They are then responsibly let out of the vehicle and kept on leads until they reach a safe walking route. We love exploring different walks around the Romsey countryside, as we believe it’s really important to keep things interesting for your dogs, enriching them with new sights and smells. We are respectful to nature, other people and always ensure we pick up waste in biodegradable poo bags. The dogs really enjoy socialising together either by playing or company which can increase confidence and reduce anxiety. 🌳🐾🐕

After their fun-filled adventure we ensure your dog is clean and as dry as possible, they are then chauffeured back to their home, given plenty of cuddles, lunch or treats, before being tucked into their beds so they are relaxed and comfy at home before we say farewell. 🚿🍖🛌

We are DBS checked, fully insured and trained in dog handling and canine first-aid. We carry dog first aid kits on every walk so are equipped to handle any situation that may arise. 🩺🐾

With 9 years of dedicated service in and around Romsey, we're proud members of the Pet Care Franchise Association, committed to enhancing animal welfare standards across the pet care industry. Want to see what our clients say about us? Check out our reviews on Google: https://maps.app.goo.gl/V1fMvioq4H3qmKhV6 📋⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

We currently have some spaces available, so please get in touch to see if your dog can join in the fun, we’d love to get to know them! Contact Matt or Louise on: 📱07471899091 or visit: 🌐www.petpals.com/area/romsey

12/04/2024

🐹 Happy World Hamster Day! 🐹

Whether you're a new hamster owner or looking to enhance your furry friend's quality of life, having a comprehensive checklist is essential. In this guide, we'll explore everything you need to ensure your hamster's happiness and well-being.

21/01/2024

We had a fab time at the 2024 Petpals Annual Conference. As well as networking with our colleagues from other franchises and head office, the conference provided a range of fascinating and informative topics.

The conference had a lineup of esteemed guest speakers, including Clinical Animal Behaviourist, Claire Arrowsmith from The Pet Behaviour Centre and Veterinary Surgeon, Sophie Bell from Animal Love Pet First Aid. Our host speaker was Berkeley Harris, a global trainer in sales, management and leadership, who helped drive a day aimed at enhancing both practical pet care and business skills.

22/12/2023

🐾🎄 With the holiday season upon us, it's important to make sure our furry friends stay safe and happy! 🎅🏼🐶 Here are some tips to ensure your pets have a paws-itively wonderful Christmas:

🔌 Keep an eye on decorations: Make sure your festive decor is pet-friendly! Avoid decorations that could be harmful if chewed or ingested, and secure wires to prevent any accidental shocks.

🍬 Mind the treats: While indulging in holiday goodies, remember that some human treats, like chocolate and mince pies, can be harmful to pets. Keep them away from the temptation and opt for pet-friendly treats instead!

🎆 Beware of fireworks: Loud noises from fireworks and celebrations can stress out pets. Create a safe and quiet space for them to retreat to if needed, and consider using calming aids if your pet gets anxious.

🚪 Secure exits: With guests coming and going, be mindful of doors and gates to prevent pets from slipping out unnoticed. A collar with updated ID tags and a microchip can be a lifesaver if they happen to wander off.

🌺 Toxic plants: Poinsettia, Mistletoe, Holly, Ivy & Lilies are all poisonous to pets. When decorating or receiving flowers and plants during the holiday season, make sure they are placed well out of reach of curious pets.

🎁 Gift safety: Keep an eye on gift wrapping and packaging—ribbons, strings, and small toy parts can pose choking hazards. Opt for pet-friendly toys and gifts to keep the holiday spirit fun and safe!

Let's make this holiday season merry and bright for our beloved furry companions too! Share your own tips and tricks for keeping pets safe during Christmas in the comments below. 🐱❤️🐾

21/12/2023

Welcome to our Christmas blog, where we delve into essential tips and precautions to safeguard our beloved pets, making this holiday season not just merry but also safe and comfortable for our loyal companions.