Finding & Vetting Pet Workers
How to find someone you can truly trust with your pet
Handing your pet to someone else is a big deal. This course gives you the tools to find the right person — what to look for in a profile, the questions to ask at a meet and greet, the red flags to watch for, and how to build a long-term relationship with a pet worker you genuinely trust. Whether you're looking for a dog walker or a holiday boarder, this course has you covered.
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All 20 courses are completely free — no signup needed
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Join the Community — £9.99/yr- 4 lessons (34min)
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Your Instructor
Paula
Founder, Wee Walkies
Paula has worked with dogs professionally for over 15 years — as a walker, boarder, and behaviour enthusiast. She created Wee Walkies to bring Scotland's pet community together, and her courses are built on real-world experience, not theory.
Requirements
- Suitable for all pet owners
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Finding & Vetting Pet Workers
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