Gentle strategies to ease anxiety and build trust If your dog gets anxious in new places, meeting a pet sitter for the first time can feel overwhelming—for both of you. But with a thoughtful approach and the right environment, nervous dogs can settle in and feel secure while you’re away. At Chrysidis Pet Care in Gateshead, I specialize in home-based … Read More
How to Prepare for Your Dog’s First Boarding Stay
A complete guide for first-time pet parents in Gateshead Booking dog boarding for the first time can feel a little nerve-racking—especially if your dog has never stayed overnight away from home. The good news? With the right preparation and a trusted sitter, your dog can have a calm, positive experience. At Chrysidis Pet Care in Gateshead, I specialize in home-based … Read More
What Makes a Great Pet Sitter? (And How to Spot One)
5 qualities to look for when booking care for your dog Whether it’s for a weekend getaway, a workday, or a regular walking routine, choosing the right pet sitter is an important decision. You want someone who’s not just capable—but who truly understands and cares for your dog like you do. At Chrysidis Pet Care in Gateshead, I’ve been providing … Read More
Why One-on-One Dog Care Works Best for Nervous or Senior Dogs
A calm, personal approach for your most sensitive companions Not all dogs thrive in busy kennels or noisy group environments. If your dog is shy, anxious, or getting older, they may need more than just standard care—they need peace, routine, and attention tailored to them. That’s exactly what I provide at Chrysidis Pet Care in Gateshead: home-based, one-on-one dog care … Read More
Meet Your Local Dog Carer in Gateshead – Welcome to Chrysidis Pet Care
Hi, I’m Kyriakos Chrysidis, and I’m so pleased to welcome you to Chrysidis Pet Care—your trusted, local partner in calm, crate-free dog care in Gateshead. Fully Licensed & Insured! With over 30 years of experience with animals, I’ve shaped my service around one core belief: Pets are family—and they deserve care that feels like home. 🏡 What I Offer From … Read More