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AJJU’S PET

SITTING SERVICES

By Ajay Patel

“How A Friendly Favour Changed My Life” on their faces beckoned me and I decided a few years ago
to take a plunge into this option (which was not a career
Everyone deserves a vacay and the one with your friends but was more meaningful and satisfying). The glowing
& family is the most joyful and well deserved; Right? Right! faces of people, returning home after vacation and
But a couple of years ago, I came across few people who meeting their lovingly happy pets was the reward I was
had not gone on a holiday for a really long time, in fact for really working for.
years. You know why? Because they chose to dedicate their

precious time to help the sick and injured stray beings. Today I run a firm named ‘Ajju’s Pet Sitting Services’,
which strives to help those who love and care for animals.
“When was the last time you went for a vacation?” I It's been a life-transforming journey for me so far, where
asked Col Rohit and his wife Sandhya. They couldn’t I get to meet beautiful people every single day. By far it
quite answer that. “Well… we have an understanding that looks like I am happy with the decision to take this road
Sandhya will go for all the essentials like wedding and less travelled by.
other social commitments and I, on the other hand, shall
go for all funerals", said Col Rohit with a generous smile! Website: https://ajjuspetsittingservices.business.site/
They were taking care of half a dozen paralyzed and ailing Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/
dogs and cats at their home. AjjusPetSittingServices/
Instagram: @ajjus_pet_sitting_services
And then I looked around, it was almost the same
story with many people who were devoted towards the
cause of animal welfare. They did it purely out of love
and compassion, sacrificed their free time and made a

heartwarming effort to give up their personal space too
for these Pets. I compulsively offered to Pet-Sit for them
voluntarily and in the course of just a week, I realized the
huge commitment they had taken on. I wanted to help
many such families but they always wanted me not to do
it gratuitously.

I had a steady corporate job going on but my love for
animals and the possibility of putting those smiles back