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Tips for a Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving
Preparing for a Safe and Happy Holiday
As the holiday season approaches, it’s essential to ensure that your pets are safe and happy.
Make sure your pet has a collar with identification tags and consider microchipping your pet as well.
Holiday Safety Tips for Pets
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are excited to spend time with our furry friends. However, the festive atmosphere can also pose a risk to our pets’ safety and well-being. According to Wichita Falls Animal Services, there are several ways to ensure your pet’s safety during the holidays.
Keeping Your Pet Safe from Stress
Loud noises and crowded spaces can be overwhelming for pets, leading to stress and anxiety. Keeping your pet away from people and loud noises can help reduce stress and anxiety. Provide a quiet and comfortable space for your pet to relax and unwind. ### Microchipping Your Pet*
Microchipping Your Pet
Microchipping your pet can help ensure their safe return if they ever become lost. Make sure to register your pet’s microchip with the local animal shelter or veterinary clinic. Microchipping is a simple and painless procedure that can provide peace of mind for pet owners. ### Identifying Your Pet*
Identifying Your Pet
Make sure your pet has a collar with identification tags that include their name and your contact information. Consider microchipping your pet as well to provide an additional layer of identification. Keep your pet’s identification up to date and make sure it is easily readable. ### Pet Emergency Phone Number*
Pet Emergency Phone Number
Keep the local pet emergency phone number handy in case of an emergency. Make sure all family members know the phone number and are aware of what to do in case of an emergency.