Thankfully, 2021 is winding down. The new year is on the horizon. I’m looking forward to a brighter and peaceful future for the planet! And it’s time to publish my favorite pet parenting tips for 2021!
Seasonal Pet Parenting Tips
Winter season tips
Fireplace safety for pets all winter long: Fireplace Safety For Pets
Christmas pet safety to enjoy your holidays: Christmas Tree Pet Safety Tips
Spring season tips
Tips if you adopt a rabbit: Prevent Animal Cruelty and Keep Pets Safe at Easter
Best plants for a pet-safe home: Pet-Friendly Houseplants For Your Cat Or Dog
Summer season tips
All season safety tips for pets: Summer Pet Safety: Indoors and Out
Tips for cool kitties: Summer Dangers for Cats: Heatstroke and Bug Bites
Fall season tips
Indoor and outdoor safety for your pets: Autumn Pet Safety Tips
How to clean your pet’s accouterments: Pet Parent Cleaning Tips
Best Pet Parenting Tips for 2021
Adopt a senior or special needs pet. Rescue animals will bring joy to your life.
I can testify because I adopted an older feral kitty, Oscar. And each day, Oscar warms my heart, makes me smile and reminds me that life is about giving to others.
Find more tips about senior and special needs pets:
Pet Adoptions: Kittens, Special Needs and Senior Cats Too!
Senior and Special Needs Pet Tips
Special Resources for Special Needs Pets
Interview: Marty’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary Founder, Doreen Jakubcak
How To Avoid Buying The Wrong Pet Toy Gifts
Give your pet a good quality of life. A quality life is anything from regular playtime, exercise, snuggle time, daily walks, safety and healthy food.
Your rescue pet will love you for all the care you can give.
Read more tips about your pet’s quality of life:
10 Cat Parenting Tips: Quality of Life
Treating Dog Depression and Anxiety
Pet Parenting Basics: Don’t Hurt Your Doggy
Estate Planning: Your Pet Legacy
Planning Ahead: Your Pet Emergency Plan
Best wishes for a Happy 2022!
Dr. Pet Mom
“You cannot share your life with a dog…or a cat, and not know perfectly well that animals have personalities and minds and feelings.”
–Jane Goodall