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How to Train Your Puppy to Be More People-Friendly

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Does your puppy hide from strangers when you’re at the park or have guests in your house? Maybe they get scared and bark continuously due to anxiety. This isn’t something to be worried about, as sometimes puppies are frightened when they meet new people. To avoid future disasters, it’s essential to train them to be more people-friendly. Here are seven tips to help your puppy be more comfortable around people: 1.  Give them space When someone visits you, give your puppy space by keeping him away from the stranger. You can also allow them to be in the same room as you but leave the door open to leave whenever they want. Don’t force them to like your guest.   2.  Ask people not to touch them or approach them Tell your guest not to touch or approach your puppy. However, if your puppy wants to be patted, let them be the one making the first move.     3.  Walks   Suppose you are out for a walk, when passing strangers, walk a little fast and pass them.  ...

Should you invest in pet insurance?

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This question is widely asked by pet owners. There are a lot of people who wish to know if it is worthwhile to purchase pet insurance or not. Pet insurance coverage is a good option that cushions a pet owner from emergency medical bills of a pet during times when they are not on stable financial grounds. However, the fact that you can take very long before making a claim on your insurance coverage of your pet makes it hard for people to easily decide on purchasing pet insurance.  The fact remains that medical bills on pets are not easily affordable more so in cases where severe medical conditions are reported. Associated Press made a survey on pet owners and found that 41% of the respondents reported having doubts about their ability to afford emergency medical costs of their pets. Watching your pet anguish in pain and diseases over your inability to afford their medical care is stressful and emotionally draining. Nonetheless, pet insurance is also not a cheap service. This...

Keepsakes to Remember Your Pet By

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Pets hold a special place in our lives. They provide support to us and offer their company unconditionally. This is the reason why we get so much attached to them and mourn their loss like that of a family member. If any member of your family passes away, you want something to remember them by. It can be in the form of a photograph or a keepsake. The same is true for a pet as well. A keepsake of a beloved pet can help you in immortalizing its memories. Here are some suggestions regarding pet keepsakes that might interest you. Commemorative Urn Commemorative urns can be a good keepsake for keeping the pet’s ashes. You can place it on the mantle along with the urns of other members of your family. However, this keepsake would only work if you choose to cremate your pet instead of having it buried. There are different ways of pet cremation. You can go for either individual or group cremation. In group cremation, several pets are cremated at once. You don’t get back the re...