by Annika Hugosson | May 23, 2026 | Cats, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Sitting
“Low maintenance” is probably the most common thing people say about cats. And compared to dogs, there’s some truth to it—cats don’t need to be walked, they don’t need constant supervision, and most of them are perfectly content to spend...
by Annika Hugosson | May 7, 2026 | About Bull City Pet Care, Cats, Dogs, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Sitting
Finding someone to care for your pet is a big decision, which is how you found yourself here (hi there!). You are doing the research to find the best care for your beloved pet. Whether you need dog walking or in-home cat care in Durham, the quality of your pet sitter...
by Annika Hugosson | Apr 29, 2026 | Cats, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Sitting
When planning a trip, one of the most common questions cat owners ask is: how often does my cat actually need someone to check in? Cats are often labeled as “low-maintenance” pets which leads some people to assume they can be left alone for extended periods,...
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 12, 2026 | Cats, In-Home Pet Care, Pet Sitting
Many Durham cat owners work long hours or spend much of the day away from home. While cats are often described as independent pets, and while, yes–cats sleep a lot (12-16 hours a day, must be nice!)–indoor cats still benefit from mental stimulation,...
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...