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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Coke Zero vs Diet Coke: What’s the Difference?

Coke Zero and Diet Coke are both sugar-free colas, yet they taste different and are sweetened differently. This comparison explains the sweeteners, caffeine, flavour and history behind each can.

admin · October 29, 2026

Do Coffee Beans Go Bad?

Dry coffee beans rarely become unsafe, but they do go stale: aroma fades and flavour flattens as oxygen, heat, light and moisture do their work. This guide explains how long beans last, how to tell stale from spoiled, and how to store them so they stay lively.

admin · October 29, 2026

How to Grow Coffee Beans at Home

Coffee beans grow on the tropical shrub Coffea arabica, which also makes an attractive houseplant. This guide covers starting from seed, daily care, and the years-long wait for your first cherries.

admin · October 29, 2026

Why Is My Washer Not Draining? Causes and Fixes

If your washer finishes a cycle with clothes still sitting in water, the cause is usually simple: a clogged drain pump filter, a kinked drain hose, or a faulty lid switch. This guide walks through the checks in order, easiest first, and explains when to call a professional.

admin · October 29, 2026

Chow Mein vs Lo Mein: What’s the Difference?

Chow mein noodles are par-boiled then stir-fried, so they come out browned and a little crisp; lo mein noodles are fully boiled then tossed with sauce, so they stay soft and saucy. This guide explains the difference so you can order exactly what you want.

admin · October 29, 2026

Nigiri vs Sashimi: What’s the Difference?

Nigiri is vinegared rice topped with fish; sashimi is sliced raw fish served without rice. This guide compares the two so you can order with confidence.

admin · October 28, 2026

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