Free calculators for dogs and cats, honest food and product comparison guides, emergency checklists, and printable pet planners — all written by a working Texas pet sitter, all updated for 2026.
Five entry points to the most-used parts of the site. Bookmark any of them.
Every guide, calculator, and download organized in one place.
Open Hub →Printable pet binder, budget planner, medication log, and more.
Get Downloads →12 buyer guides covering price tier, life stage, and health needs.
Compare Foods →Feeding, cost, water intake, weight loss/gain, treats and more.
Try a Calculator →Chewy categories we trust, organized by use case.
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Every calculator lives on its own page so you can bookmark, print, or share directly.
Daily portions based on weight and activity.
Open Tool →Daily cups by age, weight, and expected adult size.
Open Tool →Daily calories and wet/dry portions by weight.
Open Tool →Convert dog years to human years, breed-adjusted.
Open Tool →Yearly and lifetime cost of owning a dog.
Open Tool →Annual and lifetime cost of owning a cat.
Open Tool →Daily ounces of water for dogs and cats.
Open Tool →How many treats fit the 10% daily calorie rule.
Open Tool →Safe calorie target for dog weight loss.
Open Tool →Calorie surplus for underweight dogs.
Open Tool →Ideal weight range by breed and body condition.
Open Tool →Monthly and annual all-in pet ownership budget.
Open Tool →Customized emergency checklist for evacuations.
Open Tool →Safe alone time by age and size.
Open Tool →Dog ownership vs. your real monthly budget.
Open Tool →Breed recommendations for your lifestyle.
Open Tool →Sitter info card for whoever watches your dog.
Open Tool →Houston, Dallas, Austin & San Antonio guides.
Open Hub →Pick by price tier, life stage, or health need.
Budget tier — what you can buy without compromising quality.
Read Guide →Mid-premium tier — limited-ingredient and large-bag value.
Read Guide →By breed size and life stage.
Read Guide →Joint support, calorie control, palatability.
Read Guide →LID, novel-protein, and gentle formulas.
Read Guide →Elimination diets, hydrolyzed protein, novel-protein options.
Read Guide →Healthy-weight formulas and timing.
Read Guide →Calorie-dense options for underweight dogs.
Read Guide →The everyday kibble decision.
Read Guide →When wet food makes sense.
Read Guide →Sized and formulated for dogs under 25 lb.
Read Guide →Controlled calcium and joint support.
Read Guide →Print, share, and use these before you need them.
Hurricane, wildfire, winter storm.
Open →Complete vet-recommended supply list.
Open →Cat-specific supplies and what to avoid.
Open →Day-one essentials and what can wait.
Open →Litter setup, feeding, scratching, enrichment.
Open →Mobility, comfort, and health monitoring.
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Honest advice from years of professional pet sitting.
A working Texas sitter's opinionated list.
Read Article →The alone-time math nobody runs.
Read Article →Every real cost category.
Read Article →Safe alone time by age and breed.
Read Article →What works in small Texas spaces.
Read Article →The real breakdown by weight and age.
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