Confessions from Pro Pet Sitters: 6 Truly Outrageous Pet Owner Requests

By Arden Moore

What's the wackiest thing that you've ever done for a pet?

We posed this very question to professionals attending the recent Pet Sitters International conference in Austin, Texas. From freezing poop to looking after lobsters, these sitters have some amazing anecdotes to share.
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Dogged TV Dinners
Kathy DeVan of Carolina Comfort Pet Sitting in Sumter, S.C., obediently follows the feeding instructions that she was given for a Maltipoo. "Our client wants us to mix the dog's dry and wet food and then heat it for 12 seconds," she says. "We then place the food bowl on the bed in the master bedroom and put the dog on the bed. We then lie on our stomachs on the bed a little away from the bowl and turn on ... more
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Dogged TV Dinners
Kathy DeVan of Carolina Comfort Pet Sitting in Sumter, S.C., obediently follows the feeding instructions that she was given for a Maltipoo. "Our client wants us to mix the dog's dry and wet food and then heat it for 12 seconds," she says. "We then place the food bowl on the bed in the master bedroom and put the dog on the bed. We then lie on our stomachs on the bed a little away from the bowl and turn on the TV. We are not allowed to look at the dog while he's eating. It seems to work, and the dog eats. Our job is to make our clients happy."
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