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Moving with Pets: How to Help Your Dog Adjust to Your New Home

by | May 14, 2018 | Features

Moving with Pets: How to Help Your Dog Adjust to Your New Home

Moving is stressful for us humans, but that doesn’t take away from the fact that it’s also an overwhelming time for our beloved four-legged friends as well. There are many tips you can utilize in order to make sure that the transition is as smooth as possible. Try to stick to a routine as much as possible in your new home so that they can adjust in a more welcoming manner. Also help them get as much playtime as possible due to it showing to have a decreasing effect when it comes to anxiety.

Key Takeaways:

  • Try to incorporate a lot more exercise into your animal’s routine in order to decrease anxiety levels.
  • If you keep a routine similar to the one in your old home, your pup can probably adjust a lot easier.
  • Be sure to give your dog lots of attention in order to show them love and comfort through this hard time.

“Dogs are creatures of habit and routine, and a change in environment can cause some understandable anxiety.”

Read more: https://www.moving.com/tips/moving-with-pets-how-to-help-your-dog-adjust/

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