Experience: Familiar with handling dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and energy levels, from small breeds to larger ones. Health and Safety Awareness: Attentive to signs of stress, fatigue, or illness, ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs during walks and sitting sessions. Comfortable administering medications if needed. Communication Skills: Communicates effectively with pet owners to understand specific needs and routines. Maintains regular updates with pet parents, sharing photos and reports. Fitness: Fit and capable of handling long walks and keeping up with high-energy dogs. Able to adapt to varying weather conditions to ensure dogs get their exercise rain or shine. Reliability: Highly organized with a reliable track record for punctuality and following schedules closely. Manages multiple clients by keeping an organized calendar. Dog Training and Behavior: Basic knowledge of obedience and positive reinforcement techniques to keep walks enjoyable. Skilled in leash training and ensuring calm, controlled walks. Calm and Patient Demeanor: Ability to remain calm and patient, even with nervous dogs. This demeanor helps dogs feel safe and builds trust, ensuring a positive experience for each pet.