Bethany Burleson: Companion Animal Services

If it's hot outside for us, especially with high humidity, you know it's going to be hot for dogs covered in fur! There are many dangers dogs can face in the hot weather, just like humans, such as dehydration and heatstroke. Here are a few common sense ways to keep dogs and other companion animals safe in the heat, and there are resources linked below with more information if you'd like to do further reading on this topic. As a dog walker or someone who has companion animals, it's crucial to know this information.  Before I begin, if you live near Columbia or Ellicott City and would like to book my companion animal services, please click here to visit my main page.   1. NEVER LEAVE ANIMALS IN PARKED CARS!  Even with the windows open, it can get extremely hot inside a car that's not moving or running air conditioning. Luckily, many places are making it illegal to leave animals in cars and some places are supporting movements where people can break the ca...

   With years of professional experience with excellent reviews and references from all my clients, I am available in Columbia, Elkridge, parts of Ellicott City, and nearby areas in Maryland. I have been an animal lover since a small child and cared for many different types of animals throughout my life.  I'm typically available Monday through Friday with limited Saturday and Sunday availability.  Dog walking and check-in visits  Cat check-ins and litter box cleaning Small animal care (chinchillas, rats, mice, rabbits, etc.) Fish and reptile care and other services on a case-by-case basis I am happy to water plants and do other small tasks as part of my fee (no additional charge). At this time, I do not offer boarding or overnight services.  LET'S GET IN TOUCH Contact me so we can discuss your needs as well as schedule a meet and greet to see if I am the right fit for you and your companion animal(s).  You can con...