by Annika Hugosson | Jun 29, 2026 | About Bull City Pet Care, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Safety
If you’ve searched for pet care in Durham recently, you’ve probably run into Rover, Wag, and Care.com before you found us. That’s by design. These platforms have massive marketing budgets and are built to dominate search results. But ranking first...
by Annika Hugosson | Apr 18, 2026 | Animal Welfare, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Health, Pet Safety
If you’ve ever reached into your pet’s water bowl and felt a slippery film along the inside, it’s not just mineral buildup. That slick coating is called biofilm, and it’s something many pet owners encounter without realizing what it is. We recently shared a quick...
by Annika Hugosson | Feb 27, 2026 | Dog Walking, Pet Safety
Spring arrives early in Durham and brings beautiful blossoms…and a surge in pollen that affects pets as well as people (we’re sure many readers can personally relate). While daily walks are essential for a dog’s physical and mental health, in spring, they also mean...
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 | Dec 20, 2025 | Animal Welfare, Dog Walking, Dogs, Durham Community, Our Dog Walking Team, Pet Health, Pet Safety
Bull City Pet Care walks dogs across Durham year-round. With that comes shared space with local wildlife. Over the years, we’ve learned that wildlife encounters are harmless. But because particular species become more active or defensive during mating and...
by Melissa Lage | Dec 12, 2025 | About Bull City Pet Care, Dog Walking, Durham Community, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Safety, Pet Sitting
When planning a trip or long workdays away from home, it can be tempting to ask the kid next door to “keep an eye on things.” After all, they’re nearby, familiar, and usually happy to earn a little extra cash. But when it comes to the safety of your pets and the...
