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Tips on Pet Care & Vacation Sitting

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In this informative video series, our expert will explain everything you need to know to plan a vacation and ensure that your pet is cared for properly while you are away. Learn about choosing a boarding facility, preparing your pet, and tips for planning between dogs and cats.

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Tags: dogs, pets, cats, vacation, petcare, boarding, veterinary

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Summary: Most of us love our pets so much, it is hard to leave them behind when we have to travel or leave the home for any lengthy amount of time. We might not miss them too terribly if we run to the supermarket, but on longer trips, we enjoy having them with us, and know they would much rather come along than stay home alone or go to a kennel. Kennel stays can be very expensive, especially if you want your pet to have a sort of vacation as well, but sometimes that is the only option. Traveling with your pet, however, can be fun for both of you, and quite rewarding. However, it is very important to consider your dog's character, personality and special needs before thrusting him into a totally new environment.

In this free video clip series, our expert will explain some crucial things to consider and understand before leaving your pet for your vacation. Learn about special products, bags, foods, kennels, and safety precautions that you must take, as well as tips for helping your dog socialize along the way. Tips on kennel use, methods for alpha dogs, relaxation methods and much more.

About the Expert

Expert: Beverly Oden has worked as a pet care professional for three years. She currently works as a supervisor for a large pet sitting business in Southern California. She completed this expert video in consultation with Diane Lee, who has worked for the past seven years as a veterinary technician for an animal hospital that provides boarding.

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