The Florida Pet Services Association will return to Jacksonville from August 13–15, 2026, for its annual “Bridges” Summit at the Jacksonville Humane Society. The three-day...

On the Doug the Dog Guy channel, Savanna shares how she became a leader in the pet care industry - building her business from scratch,...

On March 11, 2026, Congress held a hearing focused on one of the fastest-growing industries in the country—the pet care economy. As a professional pet...

One of the most practical (and eye-opening!) conversations at the Texas Pet Sitters Conference this year centered around something almost every puppy parent experiences: The...

There’s something about Austin that just feels alive. The skyline reflecting off Lady Bird Lake — which is actually a reservoir on the Colorado River....

One of the biggest takeaways from attending the Texas Pet Sitters Conference this year was a powerful reminder: The first 12 weeks of a puppy’s...

We’re excited to share that Savanna Westwood, founder of The Savvy Sitter, was recently featured in The Washington Post!

Looking for a way to bring calm to your home for both you and your pets? The Savvy Sitter recently had the privilege of featuring...

You’ve heard plenty of funny pet stories - but this one might just take the cake! Savanna recently caught up with Dough the Dog Guy...

As we eagerly approach a decade in the pet care industry, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible journey that brought us here. From wagging...

As the owner of a pet sitting and dog walking company, I often find myself tethered to my responsibilities and the needs of my clients....

Questions you should ask your pet sitter or dog walker to ensure that you and your pet find the best fit.

Tipping is often found in the service industry, sometimes it is expected and other times it is not, but it is always a sign of...

Checklist of documents and items needed by the Savvy Sitter.

Answers to your questions about the Savvy Sitter's services and policies.