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January Pupdate
Vacations It's vacation time again! We will be closed the week of January 9th and will re-open that Friday at 3pm. Brittany will be here...
Shelly Gonzalez
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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FAQ about your reservation portal
There were a few blogs with information on how to navigate and manage your reservation portal, so I've deleted those and tried to outline...
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 30, 20223 min read
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November Pupdate
December 22-27 is already booked (12 dogs). I usually allow us to accept up to 15 over the holidays because we don't have as many...
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 4, 20221 min read
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Accepting the Pet Services Agreement
If you are a new client, you will need to accept the pet services contract before we can confirm your pups stay. I can't make you read...
Shelly Gonzalez
Sep 17, 20221 min read
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How do I... update my pets food or medication?
Hello friends!! I've decided to create short blog posts answering your questions about your reservation portal.If you prefer to watch a...
Shelly Gonzalez
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Changing your reservation dates & uploading vaccination records
Hello! I just wanted to create a quick blog post to cover some of the most used reservation features! From the dashboard of your...
Shelly Gonzalez
May 15, 20211 min read
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Dog boarding and daycare during COVID-19
For our new friends who may be unfamiliar with who we are, Arch City Dog Boarding offers overnight boarding and daycare for up to...
Shelly Gonzalez
Mar 20, 20202 min read
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Keep it clean
I think I talk about this a lot, but I thought it would be nice to put it all in one place. Let's talk cleaning. This isn't special...
Shelly Gonzalez
Mar 13, 20202 min read
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Five causes of aggressive behaviors
What causes a dog to display aggressive behaviors or to react intensely to a situation?? It's their breed, right?? ::Sarcasm:: No! It's...
Shelly Gonzalez
Jan 29, 20204 min read
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What's my pup saying?
Do you know what your pup is trying to tell you with their body? Do you know what they're telling that dog across the street? Is their...
Shelly Gonzalez
Dec 10, 20195 min read
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Pet Loss and emergency preparedness
TW: Pet death. This blog is about having the documents that you need in case your pet experiences a medical emergency while you're away....
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 30, 20193 min read
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FAQ about your reservation portal
There were a few blogs with information on how to navigate and manage your reservation portal, so I've deleted those and tried to outline...
Shelly Gonzalez
Oct 21, 20193 min read
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Reactivity and going to the vet
We had an experience. After chatting with another pet parent, I realize that I'm not the only one who deals with this issue... I want to...
Shelly Gonzalez
Oct 12, 20193 min read
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How do I pick the best dog daycare or boarding facility?
I believe that dog care professionals need to raise the bar. I believe that pet parents are demanding it. Unfortunately, some facilities...
Shelly Gonzalez
Sep 12, 20193 min read
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The Arch City Dog Boarding difference
Hey friends! I am so glad you chose to visit this blog. Some of my clients have been with me for years and have seen the growth and...
Shelly Gonzalez
Aug 7, 20196 min read
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App-sitters vs licensed facilities?
I try not to blog when I'm feeling an intense emotion... but here we are...and here I go. TL;DR: Trust no one. Question everyone. There...
Shelly Gonzalez
Apr 23, 20195 min read
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Holiday hours
Hey friends! I have made the decision to modify my hours on holidays. For the last few years, I have been hosting Thanksgiving and...
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 18, 20182 min read
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To coat, or not to coat....
It's cold! You're cold. I'm cold...... is Fido cold? I mean.... he *is* wearing a fur coat, so he's OK... right? Not necessarily, but...
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 15, 20182 min read
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Let's talk enrichment
First of all- what is it? Basically, enrichment is anything that gets your pups brain working. This can include obedience training,...
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 12, 20181 min read
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Exciting updates!
It's official! Arch City Dog Sitting is turning into Arch City Dog Boarding. There will be some overlap for a bit, but you may notice...
Shelly Gonzalez
Nov 9, 20181 min read
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