David and Betty are based in Wrexham and have been pet and house sitting for many years. David has kindly shared his experiences of caring for and breeding Great Danes, here is his story...

We were involved with animals long before we knew of the existence of pet sitting organisations and have kept, at various times, some animals as pets, and others in a commercial setting. Ponies, dogs, rabbits and cats have been pets, while the others, although kept in a business manner, were also treated more like pets and companions; dogs, horses,

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It can be very satisfying to give a home to an abandoned cat, of any age or breed. Sadly there is a huge choice out there and all the various rescue centres are desperate for kind and willing animal lovers to provide a comfortable, safe home for their temporary feline residents.

The background to an abandoned cat is often unknown, but sometimes it can be that their owner’s circumstances have changed so much that they are unable to look after a cat eg. they now live in a rented flat or they can’t afford the cost of a pet.

If you are

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The German Shepherd Dog ‘A Passion For Life’ - The Care and Welfare of a Noble Breed

Author: Kathleen Powell

A breed of nobility, loyalty and courage, the German Shepherd Dog is universally loved and admired. Covering the key aspects of the care and welfare of this wonderful breed, this stunning 288-page book presents an in-depth range of material, including the origins of the German Shepherd, purchasing and educating your puppy, health care issues and astounding stories of canine heroism. Specialists from across the world have

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Written by Animal Angels Ltd, based in Hook Hampshire, who offer a professional pet and house sitting service throughout the UK.

We love this picture of Tara, one of three working black Labradors that our Angels look after in Reading. Her owner says it should be a pheasant in her mouth, but it's close! Anyway she’s a happy girl and all the pets are as happy as Tara after they’ve had our lovely Angels taking care of them. Take a look at more happy pets!

Since it’s early beginnings in a pet shop, Animal Angels has grown from strength

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