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Moving Cross Country With Pets: Vital Tips to Remember

by | Dec 23, 2022 | Features

When you make a cross country move, it is not only hard on you, but on your pets as well. There are some tips that you can use to make this kind of move easier on them. First, take them to the vet to ensure that they are up to date on their vaccines. You should also get their records and any medications that they need. You should also make sure they have an ID tag, so that if they get nervous and run, that people who find them can find you.

Key Takeaways:

  • Moving across the country with one or more pets can be a stressful experience.
  • Prior to your move, take your pet to the vet for a health assessment, vaccinations, and medication updates.
  • Know the local and state laws for pet ownership, including any licenses you need to obtain.

“But, just like any other member of the family, it’s important to think of where your pets fit into the move.”

Read more: https://www.moving.com/tips/moving-cross-country-with-pets/

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