Gus Sits - The dog sitting adventures and daily life of Gus the Boston Terrier

Meet Gus

I’ve created this blog to share my dog sitting adventures and the joy my dog brings me. I am a dog sitter on Rover.com and work in the Marketing field. I sew dog apparel in my spare time and Gus, my Boston Terrier, is my first dog and always the highlight of my day.

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Florence Sites to Visit: A First-Trip Guide

Florence’s historic centre is small enough to walk and dense enough to overwhelm — the Duomo, the Uffizi, Michelangelo’s David, and the Ponte Vecchio all sit within about twenty minutes of each other.

admin · November 1, 2026

Where Do Green Eyes Come From? Genetics Explained

Green eyes are the rarest common eye colour, found in only about 2% of people worldwide.

admin · November 1, 2026

What Was the Oath of the Tennis Court? Explained

On 20 June 1789, the deputies of France’s Third Estate, locked out of their meeting hall at Versailles, crowded into a nearby indoor tennis court and swore not to separate until France had a constitution.

admin · November 1, 2026

Grass Seed Calculator: How Much Seed Do You Need?

A grass seed calculator answers one simple question: how much seed should you buy for your lawn?

admin · November 1, 2026

What Do Hummingbirds Symbolize? Meaning Explained

Across the Americas, hummingbirds symbolize joy, resilience, and renewal — a tiny bird carrying an outsized meaning.

admin · November 1, 2026

Firewood Cord Calculator: How to Measure a Cord

A cord is 128 cubic feet of neatly stacked wood — but a face cord is only a third of that. This guide gives you the formula, worked examples, and the checks that stop a short delivery.

admin · November 1, 2026

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