# The love of dogs shines brightly! **URL:** https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459 **Category:** Sitter Questions, Advice & Chat **Created:** [15 January 2026 05:41 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459 "2026-01-15T05:41:52Z") **Posts on this page:** 19 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 05:41 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/1 "2026-01-15T05:41:52Z")
Ok I admit it I’m addicted to love. The love that a dog shows me is so pure and wholesome. Any sitters got photos to illustrate the truth of this? Hot chocolate on the sun lounger! Spot the hairy dog on a hot terrace! ![IMG_4236](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/f/6/f6ab1ec6e5c0df11feaf00d277ab487f711f2634.jpeg) ![IMG_4258](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/0/1/017ba3c65e72b8ce25890ade575af4673e435928.jpeg) ![IMG_4341](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/f/3/f3f84a05580d199526c583dceebccb22d89b187f.jpeg) ![IMG_9865](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/2/3/23cccdaeabe91bf4b666ec01293d977ec2b5582a.jpeg) ![IMG_9861](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/9/5/95c6d6f460c853a0fce021819d63f4f2d6060bff.jpeg) ![IMG_9874](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/a/a/aa541ad4b2396c9a2b8bb509195d85f6bba62637.jpeg) ![IMG_4467](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/b/2/b2204e30ab519279499a23735c25c39daa8ac18b.jpeg) ![IMG_4472](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/6/1/6147165a5718b24b21c4c048229dd5506b80e845.jpeg) ![IMG_4473](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/d/8/d87207aa608590fb7cbb179a4e79e2ae34f874d6.jpeg) ![IMG_4474](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/0/6/0664d52f77c2bc957a23859973d23abd67dade6c.jpeg) ![IMG_4475](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/b/a/ba6cd3d361c1754a06a63204702c2e92e24d19e6.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![WeRPAWsome](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/werpawsome/32/46456_2.png) [@WeRPAWsome](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/WeRPAWsome) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 05:53 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/2 "2026-01-15T05:53:05Z")
We’ve definitely meet a few along the way 🐾❤ ![IMG_0523](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/e/6/e6670c7ef3d6c86ec7f5bd8f903fc500e7b0664f.jpeg) ![IMG_0527](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/4/9/496ce67f21bbb260e712d1f0d60d4b718a74d305.jpeg) ![IMG_0526](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/7/f/7f7935e1a8ba92055b9633a620bddb225f9b0252.jpeg) ![IMG_0525](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/d/4/d4fcb9d5a673318f5a7a6060f3ab2953c2154e03.jpeg) ![IMG_0524](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/d/d/dd8eaea83e7655c2680045d9b84be0cae943a7ef.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 06:34 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/3 "2026-01-15T06:34:25Z")
I’d have to kidnap that last dog! How could you leave? Ha ha! How lovely! I have had some cats follow me for a while but dogs are more blatant! ---
### Author: ![Felinelover](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/felinelover/32/13382_2.png) [@Felinelover](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Felinelover) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 07:07 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/4 "2026-01-15T07:07:05Z")
I really love seeing posts like this! I hope we see more! Such cute lil’ furries 🙂 ---
### Author: ![Felinelover](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/felinelover/32/13382_2.png) [@Felinelover](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Felinelover) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 07:09 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/5 "2026-01-15T07:09:06Z")
Some of those look like my gorgeous Golden girl. They are the best (on my opinion) dogs to cuddle with! 😍 ---
### Author: ![LovingLife](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9fc348/32.png) [@LovingLife](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/LovingLife) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 07:12 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/6 "2026-01-15T07:12:49Z")
![image000000](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/b/d/bde8b541694640c7232a03b75e26f918a6a80f81.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![SeniorSitter1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@SeniorSitter1](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/SeniorSitter1) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 08:35 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/7 "2026-01-15T08:35:25Z")
The therapy dog is hysterical. Sending it to a therapist friend who is also a dog lover. ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 08:58 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/8 "2026-01-15T08:58:32Z")
These are like scatter rugs.. I have to watch my step! ![IMG_4325](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/4/5/454d8fe1dbd1413b6939eae3a527535849b77872.jpeg) ![IMG_4391](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/c/0/c0671c66d61001a91256c45a5d795bcb325e40a9.jpeg) ![IMG_4400](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/f/a/fa34100ea86c362d20b7fab51217c7f128440b1a.jpeg) ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/e/e/ee3e97d0e29a4c6bd4b5c00907df75c8e1d0f1c3.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Smiley](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/smiley/32/86_2.png) [@Smiley](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Smiley) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 16:41 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/9 "2026-01-15T16:41:01Z")
![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/5/6/56875c2c20ff381f5f7bdf77de89cc6657acadb8.jpeg) ![IMG_2486](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/9/1/9164952bb95942d11ed2ce7ca75de0d146f0cef5.jpeg) ![IMG_4265](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/3/a/3a33f03456a6e70e2b9f4d3a4eea9edc16fe084c.jpeg) I don’t have a dog but here are four dogs that I’ve sat for and had a great time with them all ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [15 January 2026 16:45 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/10 "2026-01-15T16:45:51Z")
So lovely! Thanks for sharing! It’s what keeps me applying for sits! Some cats have been fun too, but dogs are so special! ---
### Author: ![Sam\_F](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/sam_f/32/28723_2.png) [@Sam\_F](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Sam_F) #### Post date: [18 January 2026 17:19 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/11 "2026-01-18T17:19:16Z")
![IMG_5365](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/b/0/b0b8d3df78c91cbe15196d64754717ca58f2b63c.jpeg) ![IMG_9990](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/3/3/33039f4a05c4fe31fc5d95e0b7e760618f954ebb.jpeg) ![IMG_6618](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/e/6/e616e769f027d74bfe0282e4019ce37b0f07d7a4.jpeg) ![IMG_9494](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/0/a/0a475954fe51f4e73705e9460f5e895a1c68800b.jpeg) Here’s a few photos of dogs that we have sat for. We have loved each and every one of them. ❤ ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [18 January 2026 17:32 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/12 "2026-01-18T17:32:10Z")
They all know it too! You can tell from their faces! How lovely! Thanks for sharing such a beautiful gallery of loveliness. ---
### Author: ![ShulasMom](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/shulasmom/32/31829_2.png) [@ShulasMom](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/ShulasMom) #### Post date: [18 January 2026 21:11 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/13 "2026-01-18T21:11:24Z")
![IMG_4678](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/f/b/fb4b48a153b6df092229b257997ab4f5b3d7e209.jpeg) My companion dog, Shula. We are quite a team. ![IMG_9246](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/b/3/b39aceb3ca8e77732aecc44bc05e782b3815a218.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![SeniorSitter1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@SeniorSitter1](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/SeniorSitter1) #### Post date: [18 January 2026 23:21 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/14 "2026-01-18T23:21:38Z")
Shula has a million dollar smile! ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [19 January 2026 04:01 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/15 "2026-01-19T04:01:57Z")
She sure does! What great team work! ---
### Author: ![Teachtrish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@Teachtrish](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Teachtrish) #### Post date: [19 January 2026 17:59 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/16 "2026-01-19T17:59:41Z")
These two adorable sibling chihuahuas would fight every day who got to relax with me. ![siblings](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/b/6/b6e0b1ff6d9897cf21473add885051558176d736.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Teachtrish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@Teachtrish](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Teachtrish) #### Post date: [19 January 2026 18:02 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/17 "2026-01-19T18:02:59Z")
I would wake up each morning to Zen Matza every morning overlooking the San Francisco Bay - never made a peek until I was awake! ![Matza](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/5/4/54e01470a20bacb1185005cb8d64644c431a86a1.jpeg) ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [19 January 2026 18:16 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/18 "2026-01-19T18:16:15Z")
That’s a wake up call I could enjoy every day! How fabulous! Thanks for sharing your view from the window too! I think I’m going to ask you to pick a relaxing sit for me too! You look like an expert! ---
### Author: ![Highfive](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.trustedhousesitters.com/highfive/32/30778_2.png) [@Highfive](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/u/Highfive) #### Post date: [24 January 2026 16:28 UTC](https://forum.trustedhousesitters.com/t/the-love-of-dogs-shines-brightly/73459/19 "2026-01-24T16:28:41Z")
This made me smile.. let’s give dogs a chance ! They have my vote! ![IMG_4829](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/trustedhousesitters/original/3X/0/b/0b8e553f71bd976b5d9ad386c0f795f177738c85.jpeg)