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5: Give them a Good Groom
Regular brushing and grooming remove excess fur
from the coat, reducing the amount you find on your
clothes and furniture. It also helps distribute oils from
the skin to the fur, maintaining the health and shine of
their coat

6: Update Their Tags
Many pet owners forget to keep their pet’s identification
tags up to date. If any of your contact information
has changed since the last time you had your pet
vaccinated or registered, you ought to update their tags
and microchip information. It is the best way to ensure
their safe return home in the event they go missing

7: Get smart travelling with your dog
When it comes to travelling with your pet––whether it is
in the car, on a plane, or just a hike in the wilderness––
safety is the most important factor to keep in mind

Tully Wolfhound x 3yrs 34.2kgs
Female Sponsor: “In loving memory of
Tia, Ian & Muffin!” Kathryn & Paul

2: Teach a New Trick
Make your pet’s mental health and overall behaviour a
priority. Teaching your pet a new trick can be great for
stimulating their brain and keeping them young at heart

3: Start a Pet Savings Fund
As our pets age, their medical needs can become more
complex and can result in higher costs associated with
medical care. Putting aside a reasonable amount of
money per month will ensure that you never have to
compromise when it comes to getting your pet the best
care possible, or invest in appropriate pet insurance

4: Whip up some homemade treats
Love to get your hands dirty in the kitchen? Making
homemade treats and meals is an excellent way to have Charlie Staffy x 8mths 17.8kgs Female
fun, spoil your pet, and provide some healthy alternatives Sponsor: “ May you find a deserving home!”
to commercial pet food products Peter Simpson