Puppies, in particular, thrive when play allows them to use their bodies and brains while practicing the biological drives they’re born with, such as sniffing, foraging, hunting, and chasing.

Nurturing Your Puppy Through Positive Reinforcement isn’t just about teaching good manners; it’s about cultivating a lifelong sense of security!

Here's how to celebrate DOGust in Yorktown and Poquoson.

As a puppy parent, you have the unique opportunity to shape how your new puppy reacts to storms for the rest of their lives. Here’s how!

Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to prepare your puppy for their first road trip.

The Fourth of July is a time for celebration, but for puppies, fireworks can be a source of fear and confusion. Preparing your new puppy for the experience is essential for their safety and emotional well-being.

Thanks to your support, Hearts at Home Pet Sitting has once again been named among the top businesses in Coastal Virginia.

Hearts at Home is here to help provide playtime & enrichment for puppies when you can't!

As a puppy parent, understanding your dog’s cognitive development and balancing early socialization with protection against illness is essential for raising a confident, happy pet.

With patience, routine, and consistency, you can teach your puppy where and when to go, setting them up for a lifetime of good habits.

Choosing the best daytime care for your beloved pup is an important decision for every pet parent, especially as many workers are returning to the office full-time.

April is Canine Fitness Month, a time to focus on keeping our beloved pets healthy, active, and happy.

We're sharing the top 6 things you should focus on with a new puppy because puppies are cute but they can be tough!

Today, we're sharing why "enrichment" is the dog behavior trend every Yorktown area pet parent should embrace!

Hearts at Home Pet Sitting is here to help your pets adjust to your new workday and navigate the change smoothly.

Here are some tips for keeping Yorktown area pets safe and warm this winter.

Noise phobias in pets, particularly dogs, have reached alarming levels, with the holiday season being especially challenging.

From subscription boxes to local boutiques, here’s a guide to ensure your pets feel the love this holiday season.

Something is on the way for Yorktown, Poquoson, Newport News, and Hampton, Virginia dogs who enjoy exploring beyond the neighborhood!

When considering adding a furry friend to your family, remember to consider the charm and benefits of adopting a senior cat or dog.