Sun, outdoor activities, and quality time with our cherished pets characterize the summer season. However, increased temperatures could be harsh for their health and happiness. As responsible pet owners, it is our job to keep our pets secure and at ease as temperatures rise. Let us learn how to make this summer special for our furry friends, from keeping hydrated to offering a shady hideaway.
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A Dog Owner’s Guide to House Hunting
Searching for the perfect home can be a stressful process. So many things need to align for it to be successful- it needs to be the right time, you need to be in a good financial situation, and then there are all the home showings to schedule! But what happens when you add one more thing to the mix, specifically a dog? Looking for a home just for people is one thing but looking for a home suitable for pets is different. Dogs have their own needs, and you must ensure your new home can fulfill them.
If you are a first-time home buyer and don’t have any prior experience with this, it can be a little confusing. So, we created a short dog owner’s guide to house hunting to give you a better idea of what to do.
Continue readingHow to Downsize Without Panicking the Pets

According to the National Association of Realtors, homebuyers actively search for a house an average of 8 weeks before making a final decision. House hunting requires planning, access to finances, and a balance of present and future needs. Add pets into the mix and each new effort is slightly more complicated.
Realty Executives explores various useful tips to help make your house hunt easy and streamlined for you and the pets.
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Adding a pet to your home and family can be an exciting and stressful task! There are many factors to consider: the type of pet to choose, the space available inside and outside of your home, the time available in your schedule, etc. In this article, we’ll review some tips to help you bring home your new pet and successfully incorporate it into your living space.
Continue readingHow to Safely Introduce a Pet Dog to Your Chickens (The Right Way!)

As chicken coops have spread beyond farming communities and across the backyards of modern suburbia, more and more people have found themselves struggling to introduce their pet dogs to their new chickens, or even wondering if they should do it at all.
In this article, we’ll cover the ins and outs of living in harmony with a dog and a flock of chickens.
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