Pet friendly apartments are out there, but finding them can be a challenge. Knowing how to start the search is important. There are several good resources that you can use to locate an apartment building that welcomes renters that have pets. Contacting real estate agents and rental agencies can be a help, as they will be likely to have some information on pet friendly […]
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How can I prepare my cat for the trip when I move to a new apartment?
Moving with cats can take a little forethought, whether you are relocating to an apartment across town, or one that is hundreds of miles away. Most moves involve taking the cat to its new home in a car, which can be quite a hassle for everyone involved — including the cat. If you try to […]
What is the best way to move my dog to a new apartment?
If you’re moving with dogs to a new apartment, make the transition easier by packing a bag and having a solid plan. Put together a special “doggie bag” for moving day with the essentials in it: food and a dish (along with a can opener if needed), bottled water, a few treats, a towel, clean […]
Keeping Your Pet Safe During Your Move
Moving day brings with it some potential dangers for pets. Many cats and dogs are lost during moves each year. There are some precautions you can take to make sure this doesn’t happen to you. If possible, leave your cat or dog with someone you trust the day of the move. It can be less […]
Moving to A New Town With Your Pet
Before moving to a new area, you’ll want to look into the rules and regulations of the community to be sure that you and your pet(s) will be a good fit. Find out ahead of time if there are any limitations on the number of dogs or cats that are allowed in an apartment, and […]
How To Find A Veterinarian
Moving to a new area often means you’ll need to find a new veterinarian. Taking care of this prior to the move insures that pets will have a reliable caregiver available when they get to their new home. You can start the search for a veterinarian by asking others for recommendations, or by looking in […]
Can My Pet Live In An Apartment Building?
Proving that a cat or dog can be a well-behaved member of an apartment community can be a bit challenging. Most landlords have had some bad experiences when they have allowed pets to live in their rental units. Being prepared for this issue is half the battle. Don’t just rely on telling a landlord that […]
What steps should I take to set up my apartment for pets?
Whether you have just gotten a new pet or recently moved to a new place, it’s smart to get the apartment set up for your pet. If you have a dog or cat bed, find a spot for it that is out of the way and has no draft. Older pets may appreciate being located […]
Kid-Friendly Kitchens
When adding a little one to your home, there is bound to be some stress. There are also adjustments that need to be made around the house in order for your child to move safely and have fun. The kitchen is an important part of your home to adjust when you have kids around. Whether […]