I love writing, probably because I was an academic for 21 years before starting my new career. Researching new stuff, explaining what I do, writing about the benefits and conditions that can be treated with canine massage and myotherapy, are all things I do every day. But to explain a ...
As with managing any business, there are several routine tasks such as reviewing staff levels, banking, payroll and analysing the figures but there are lots of other requirements that can come my way unexpectedly. A good example of this was a day a couple of weeks back when I was working on budgets ...
I’ve been a pet sitter now for nearly 4 years, running Emma4Walkies as a sole trader and I love it. Most of my work is walking dogs, I also care for pets in their own homes by dropping in to feed pets or house sitting by staying overnight. I get to work with dogs and a variety of pets, as well as ...
On a typical day, I will make between five and eight house calls, drop off prescription medication, and answer numerous phone calls. I am out of the house by eight and often am still returning phone calls at six or seven in the evening. But I am not on the go all day and usually have an hour or two ...
I have run K9 Solutions for over 11 years and I still love what I do, in fact, probably more than I did when I first started out. Every day is different and every class or home visit is different. No two sessions are ever the same even if the underlying issue is the same. I love ...
Once that is done then it is on to the pool itself. We need to check the temperature is correct as if it’s too warm it will impede the dogs and if it’s too cold it will restrict the blood flow. Top up the water level as a fair amount is lost each day with the dogs and therapists getting in ...
Not only do my days vary, but so do the species. I will visit a mixture of dogs and horses to cats and even livestock! Some of these cases are routine maintenance, some are having post-operative rehabilitation for various conditions such spinal, cruciate ligament injuries as well as fracture ...
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