Jacquie Doucette, Author at Who Rules Your Roost? https://whorulesyourroost.com/author/jacquiedoucette/ The Care Your Pet Deserves Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:18:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://whorulesyourroost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-Logo-WRYR-1-32x32.webp Jacquie Doucette, Author at Who Rules Your Roost? https://whorulesyourroost.com/author/jacquiedoucette/ 32 32 Are You Travelling Again Yet? https://whorulesyourroost.com/are-you-travelling-again-yet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-travelling-again-yet Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:06:09 +0000 https://whorulesyourroost.com/?p=369 Wow – it’s been over two years now since many people have ventured out of their homes for anything other than groceries and maybe visits to medical facilities. I think many people have decided to get back to “normal” (whatever that might be at this point) but there are still a lot of face masks […]

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]]> Bouncing Off The Walls Yet? Me Too! https://whorulesyourroost.com/creditcards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creditcards Fri, 13 Nov 2020 14:55:31 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=239 The Covid-19 pandemic and its associated worldwide lockdown and restrictions on travel have definitely taken a toll now. Many lives have been lost. Many arguments have started and friendships have been destroyed over differing opinions about the severity of the problem. There is no doubt in my mind that there are still many months to […]

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]]> MORE Cool Pet Stuff https://whorulesyourroost.com/more-cool-pet-stuff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=more-cool-pet-stuff Sun, 04 Oct 2020 01:48:38 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=225 It’s been awhile since I wrote anything… the fact that I’m not doing much pet sitting (read “no pet sitting”) has put a bit of a damper on my desire to write. You’d think maybe I’d be getting more done, but that’s not really the case. I can stare at the monitor for minutes…hours even…with […]

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]]> Still Stuck in Lockdown… https://whorulesyourroost.com/still-stuck-in-lockdown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=still-stuck-in-lockdown Sun, 10 May 2020 19:11:17 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=218 Well, the world as we know it came to a screeching halt in March, with the announcement of a coronavirus pandemic. Lots of information has passed through various sources since then, and Covid-19 is still at the root of worldwide travel bans and lockdowns as many countries do their best to prevent the spread of […]

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]]> Cool Pet Stuff https://whorulesyourroost.com/cool-pet-stuff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cool-pet-stuff Mon, 17 Feb 2020 21:10:22 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=196 This is where I’m going to talk about the neat little things I’ve found along the way. If you’ve got something cool that you use for your pet – or something you’ve seen that somebody else uses – send me a note and I’ll add it to the list! Come back once in awhile…I’ll keep […]

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]]> The Nomad Lifestyle https://whorulesyourroost.com/the-nomad-lifestyle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-nomad-lifestyle Sun, 09 Feb 2020 22:00:30 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=101 …IS IT ATTAINABLE…& SUSTAINABLE? The next step is how to get to that point…and that’s where the biggest stumbling block lies. To be sure, not everyone can be a successful nomadic entrepreneur (or even a static one!) But without giving it a shot, how will I know if I’m one of those who can, right?So […]

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]]> What To Do With The Poop! https://whorulesyourroost.com/what-to-do-with-the-poop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-to-do-with-the-poop Sun, 09 Feb 2020 21:51:38 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=85 and YES, it IS your job! On my first sit, I learned that my sense of direction really sucks. Celeste and I went for a “short” walk… and a couple of hours later we came out of the woods a few miles from where I expected to be – and a LONG way from where […]

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]]> Other People’s Homes… https://whorulesyourroost.com/other-peoples-homes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=other-peoples-homes Sun, 09 Feb 2020 21:45:15 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=98 and WHY go there…? A lot of people have looked at me strangely (at first) when I tell them I’m an in-home pet sitter. Especially when they know that I have cats and a dog of my own that I’m not always happy to be looking after. “Why on earth would you go stay at […]

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]]> Like Nails on a Blackboard… https://whorulesyourroost.com/like-nails-on-a-blackboard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=like-nails-on-a-blackboard Sun, 09 Feb 2020 21:35:57 +0000 https://jacquiedoucette.ca/?p=93 There’s one sound that REALLY gets on my nerves…okay, actually there are lots of sounds that do that, but only one related to pets…geez, even that isn’t right cuz there’s another pet sound that really drives me bonkers, but I’ll talk about that in another post later…  This sound is the clickity-clack and scraping noise […]

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