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One-Guest Only Boarding: Why Calm Stays Win
Exactly how private, one-guest home stays reduce stress and keep routines steady — especially for anxious dogs.
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A Day in the Life of a South Melbourne Dog Walker
From first leash clip to last GPS ping — how one-dog-only walking keeps arousal low and manners steady.
SoloGPS & photosRoutine
Dog-Friendly Cafés in Albert Park & Middle Park
Leafy patios, beachside brunch and calm café etiquette — plus pre-café walk ideas.
CafésRoutes
Dog-Friendly Cafés in South Melbourne
Local picks that truly welcome pups — shade, bowls and space to settle.
CafésEtiquette
Ethical Dog Walker — Our Code of Care
Solo walks, GPS + photos, positive handling and safety systems you can ask about.
EthicsChecklist
Why Solo Walks Reduce Stress
The behavioural science behind one-dog-only walking — and why calm beats crowded.
SoloBehaviour
Solo vs Pack Walks — What’s Better?
A clear comparison of stress, safety and who each style suits around South Melbourne.
CompareDecision guide
Best Dog-Friendly Spots in South Melbourne
Leafy parks, lake loops and patio cafés — plus when to go for calmer vibes.
RoutesLocal guide
Woof Club — First-Timer Checklist
Exactly what to pack, how intros work, and the updates you’ll receive.
BoardingChecklist
Prepare Your Dog for Boarding — Checklist
Routines, packing and calm-first tips so the first stay feels easy.
BoardingCalm tips
Rainy-Day Enrichment Games
Seven easy sniffy games that take the edge off when the weather doesn’t play nice.
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