by Annika Hugosson | Apr 2, 2026 | Cats, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Behavior, Pet Sitting
When people travel, many assume the best option for their cat is boarding. While boarding facilities can work in some situations, they are not always the best fit for many cats. Cats are territorial animals whose sense of safety depends heavily on their environment...
by Annika Hugosson | Mar 6, 2026 | Dog Walking, Dogs, Durham Community, Pet Behavior
If you share your home with a high-energy dog, you’ve probably seen the pattern: mornings start calmly, but by late afternoon your dog is restless, vocal, pacing, or getting into things they normally wouldn’t. Maybe at the end of your workday, you come home to a wild...
by Melissa Lage | Dec 30, 2025 | About Bull City Pet Care, Animal Welfare, Cats, Dogs, Durham Community, Our Dog Walking Team, Pests, Pet Behavior, Pet Holidays, Pet Safety
As we look back on 2025, one thing stands out clearly: our blog posts this year weren’t just about pet care tips and tricks. They were about what truly supports pets, families, and our Durham community in the long term. Across seasons, holidays, and everyday moments,...
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 | Sep 4, 2025 | Cats, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Behavior, Pet Health, Pet Safety
September is Happy Cat Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about our feline friends’ well-being and happiness. Cats are often seen as independent creatures. Yet, true cat people know that our feline friends thrive on consistency, comfort, and security. One of...
by Melissa Lage | Aug 7, 2025 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Behavior, Pet Health
The past few weeks have been busy, as I’ve been focused on getting the college courses I teach in the fall set for the upcoming semester. Looking forward to the back-to-school season, I’ve been thinking about pets and how much of a transition this may be...