Bobbi Wilson is the founder and owner of Peace Love Paws Pet Sitters, LLC in Columbia MO. She has been a member and certified professional pet sitter of Pet Sitters International, since 2018 and was awarded Pet Sitter of the Year 2024. Bobbi is Pet CPR/First Aid Certified with PetSafety Crusader. She has written pet related articles and taught webinars/classes to her fellow international pet sitters. She has been featured in local publications Columbia Missourian and COMO Magazine. Peace Love Paws Pet Sitters has been awarded local business awards with Nextdoor, Community Votes and Best of Columbia.
Bobbi loves to share her pet related knowledge through her blog, so Columbia MO area pet lovers can stay educated and updated regarding their pets. She stays topic focused on professional pet care, Columbia not for profits, pet trends and community events. Enjoy!
There are so many reasons to adopt a senior pet; first and foremost, all pets want love, attention and great care. Statics are showing senior dogs have a 25% chance of adoption vs. a 60% chance of adoption over a puppy. The least adopted in shelters are black senior...
1st lets clarify, feral is behavioral -NOT biological. The driving factor TRUST. As humans, we all have trust issues, and as we know...it all depends on the situation. Cats react the same way. Age, sex nor color determines a feral cat. A domesticated cat in a mid-age...
How much does your pet sitter know? September is PSI's Pet- Sitter Education Month! Having been awarded Pet Sitters International Pet Sitter of the Year 2024, I have learned so much more regarding the history of the pet sitting profession and how it has become a...
Immunizations are one of the most debated subjects, and our pets are not excluded from this controversy. Reasons for Immunizations: 1. Immunizations are available to prevent diseases in our pets, some of which can be passed onto humans or other pets....
Pets -1 out of 3 pets will be lost in their lifetime. -30% more pets become lost during July 4th-6th. -An average of 14% is returned to their owners after the holiday. -An average of 30 to 60 percent is euthanized after the holiday, due to not being able to be...
Who benefits from Fostering a Pet? As we all know, pets can help humans with coping with stress, decrease blood pressure and help with loneliness and depression, but what does the pet get in return? As an outsider to the pet fostering system, it appears this is...
As a pet sitter, I don’t know how many times we have had this conversation with our client’s regarding their pets. One of the questions on our Pet Profile Sheet is: Is your pet micro chipped? A collar with a tag and a micro chip is the best combination for your...
Providing First Aid in any circumstance can be frightening. Pet first aid is tricky; considering the pet cannot tell you what is wrong. There are several first aid specifics, but I will touch on a few commonsense tactics to help get you through in an emergency with...
March symbolizes new growth; procreation in humans, animals and plants! It is also a time to think about all around poison prevention. Poisonous items are everywhere. They are in our cabinets, garages and flower beds. Everyday items can be poisonous to pets. There...
February is Train Your Dog Month. This month we wanted to share information from someone who is skilled in dog training. Please welcome Kai to our blog post. We had a few questions we have had our pet parents ask, so we thought we would get some answers!...
