by Melissa Lage | Nov 13, 2025 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Pet Holidays
In addition to celebrating Senior Pet Month and Adopt a Senior Pet Month, November is National Pet Diabetes Month, a time to spotlight the importance of prevention, early detection, and lifestyle habits that impact pets’ diabetes risk. Today, we’re...
by Melissa Lage | Nov 6, 2025 | Cats, Animal Welfare, Dogs
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, a special time to shine a light on the many wonderful senior cats and dogs waiting in shelters and rescues. Senior pets bring unique gifts: calm companionship, enduring love, and often a quieter adjustment to a new home. Yet, they...
by Melissa Lage | Oct 24, 2025 | Cats, Dogs, Durham Community, Pet Safety
Halloween is one of Durham’s most festive nights of the year. It’s full of costumed kids, creative porch displays, and plenty of treats. While it’s exciting for humans, all that noise, movement, and temptation can be overwhelming or even dangerous for our pets....
by Melissa Lage | Oct 15, 2025 | Dog Walking, Dogs, Durham Community, Pet Safety
As we shared in last week’s blog about Barktoberfest, Durham’s Halloween spirit isn’t just for humans! Our canine best friends are invited too! This October, two local pet-friendly events are combining festive fun with community support, making it the perfect...
by Melissa Lage | Oct 9, 2025 | Dogs, Durham Community, Pet Behavior, Pet Safety
Durham’s most beloved fall festival for pets and their people is back! Barktoberfest in Durham is set for Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3:30–6:30 PM, and it’s guaranteed to be three hours of pure joy for dog lovers. Held in the heart of our vibrant community, this...
by Melissa Lage | Oct 2, 2025 | Cats, About Bull City Pet Care, Dogs, In-Home Pet Care, Our Dog Walking Team, Pet Sitting
If you’re a pet parent in Durham, you’ve likely heard the terms dog walker and pet sitter used interchangeably. While both roles involve providing loving, professional care for your pets, there are important differences in what these services include and when each one...
