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Empowering all animals - two legged, four legged, clawed, finned, and furred - with collaborative resources and informed blog posts

About The Empowered Companion, Compassionate Care Pet Sitting Jaime Kuhn, Founder and Owner About The Empowered Companion, Compassionate Care Pet Sitting Jaime Kuhn, Founder and Owner

7 Reasons Why Choosing a Pet Sitting Team is the Best Decision for You and Your Companions

When it comes to the care of your beloved companions, there’s no decision more important than ensuring they feel safe, cherished, and understood. At The Empowered Companion, we understand the trust it takes to invite someone into your home to care for a member of your family. That’s why we believe working with a team of dedicated, compassionate caregivers.

Imagine knowing that no matter the circumstances, your pet’s care is never in question. Our Compassionate Care Team is your safety net, your trusted circle, and your pet’s extended family. Whether it’s tailored medical care, playful wand sessions, or a calming cuddle, every moment is designed to honor the unique personality of your furry friend.

In this article, we’ll share seven heartfelt reasons why choosing a pet sitting team—like ours—is the best decision you can make for your companions. From the peace of mind offered by high availability to the transformative power of collective expertise, you’ll see why this approach not only supports your pets’ well-being but fosters a deeper sense of connection, joy, and calm for your whole family.

Your companions deserve the best care, and together, we can give them just that.

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Compassionate Care Pet Sitting, About The Empowered Companion Jaime Kuhn, Founder and Owner Compassionate Care Pet Sitting, About The Empowered Companion Jaime Kuhn, Founder and Owner

🐾🐕💕 Preparing Your Family for Success with Your Pet Sitter! 🐾🐈

Hello, devoted pet parents! Embarking on a trip and leaving your furry family behind can stir a mix of emotions. At The Empowered Companion, we strive to ensure a seamless, comforting transition for your beloved family. From soothing music and heart-to-heart chats to consistent meal times and familiar toys, these tips help your pets enjoy their own little holiday at home. Rest easy knowing they’re in caring hands!

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Our Animal (and Business) Code of Ethics

Kathleen Prasad created the Let Animals Lead® method of Animal Reiki and co-founded the Shelter Animal Reiki Association (SARA). She created the Animal Reiki Practitioner Code of Ethics as a guidepost for all Animal Reiki practitioners., regardless of lineage. Additionally, her book, Healing Virtues, provides an in depth explanation and examination of these core principles. The Empowered Companion has adapted the Animal Reiki Practitioner Code of Ethics to all of the work we do with animals and humans, including: Reiki, Pet Sitting and Cat Training.

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Tom Tom’s Story, part 1

My journey to working full-time with animals and recognizing my desire to exist with mutual respect and compassion with all animals began in 2019 with a foster cat named Tom - TomTom for long. I can look back at my life and the animals I worked and lived with, and how they touched me, but Tom leaned into my heart and lit the fire of passion for this work.

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