The Savvy Sitter

Can You File a Dog Bite Claim?

Dog Bite

There are more than 4.5 million people in America who fall prey to dog bites annually. That’s as many as 885,000 requiring hospitalization. 

Despite the fact that deaths caused by dog bites account for less than 1% of all incidents, one should pay attention to the number of deaths reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and watchdogs in 2025, at around 70+.

E-Bikes, E-Scooters, Sidewalks, and Dog Walking Safety in Florida

e-scooter

Florida neighborhoods are changing. Alongside walkers, runners, children, golf carts, strollers, and dogs, we are now seeing more e-bikes, e-scooters, electric motorcycles, and other motorized devices on sidewalks, neighborhood roads, shared paths, and trails.

Summer Dog Walks: The Apps Every Pet Parent Should Know About ☀️🐾

Summer in Winter Garden, Windermere, and Horizon West means sunshine, afternoon storms, and unfortunately… dangerously hot pavement. Many pet parents look at the air temperature and think: “It’s only 85 degrees. We should be okay for a walk.” But here’s the scary part: pavement temperatures can be dramatically hotter than the air temperature itself. Asphalt and concrete can heat up fast enough to burn your dog’s paw pads in under a minute.