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Green Paw Print Tip #9: Be socially conscious when traveling with pets
06/09/2009 - 14:42
Hitting the road with your pet? There’s no better way to see the country than with your best buddy. But remember to stay as socially conscious when you’re traveling as you do at home. For starters, don’t be tempted to trash the container you’re using to store food and water. Invest in a food and water container you can re-use on all …Read more »
Boarding Your Pet? Preparation is Key
06/02/2009 - 09:37
Many families will travel this holiday season and chances are, many pets won’t be able to join their families for all the fun. If you choose to board your pet while you’re away, these tips can help make the boarding experience a great one for everyone, including you. Plan Ahead Take time to carefully plan and prepare for your pet’s …Read more »
Tips To Prepare Your Pet For Storm And Fire Evacuations
04/24/2009 - 09:21
During the chaos of a hurricane or an evacuation pets are at great risk of running away or being left behind. According to Dr. Robyn Jaynes, PetSmart Inc.’s vet in residence, "the best way to keep your pets safe is simply to prepare, just as you would for the rest of your family." Dr. Robyn recommends the following tips to Pet Parents: Have …Read more »
What to ask when choosing to board your cat
04/23/2009 - 14:06
Pet boarding services are an excellent way to reduce your cat's inherent stress from being confined on an airplane or in a car for long hours. But before you board your cat, here are some things to know for your peace of mind and your cat's health and happiness. If your cat has special needs (special medication, diet or feeding …Read more »
Safely Travel with Your Cat
04/22/2009 - 12:31
By Car When traveling by car, keep these things in mind: Plan ahead -- make sure the hotels you're staying at allow pets. Make sure your cat is up to date on vaccinations -- always carry your cat's health certificate and proof of vaccinations. Use a pet carrier -- an unsecured cat may distract the driver or interfere with operation of …Read more »
