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<p>More people are working from home or freelancing, thus modern office facilities are shifting to meet the new age worker's needs. One such trend is the increasing adoption rate of pet-friendly coworking spaces. These spaces foster collaboration by ensuring that employees and freelance workers can come with their pets to work.<br><br>This marks a shift toward greater care for employees, accommodation of working pet parents, and overall improvement of the work-life balance. In this article we shall explore the reasons driving the surge in pet-friendly co-working spaces, their advantages, difficulties, and the implications on the future of work.<br><br><strong>1. What Are Pet Friendly Co-working Spaces?</strong><br><br>Pet friendly co-working spaces are shared workspaces that have a relaxed policy on pets. In addition to dogs, cats and even rabbits are welcomed to accompany freelance workers and business owners to the office.<br><br>✔ They bring comfort and leisure which is suitable for today’s evolving business folks and virtual employees.<br><br>✔ Pet friendly co-working spaces include additional pet-friendly features like pet areas, water bowls, and pet-friendly furniture.<br><br>✔ Some facilities make it easier for pet owners with onsite pet daycare and grooming.<br><br><strong>2. Reason Why Pet Supportive Co-Working Spaces Are Increasing </strong><br><br>An increase in pet-friendly co-working spaces has become increasingly common due to the following reasons. <br><br><strong>A. The Work From Home Culture </strong><br><br>How we work has tremendously changed with the onset of the pandemic. There was rapid acceptance of hybrid and remote work styles. Many employees tend to prefer flexible workspaces that are not limited to the traditional office environment. There is also a greater demand for pet-friendly co-working spaces given that a lot of people got pets during the pandemic. <br><br><strong>B. The Positive Impacts Of Pets In This World </strong><br><br>Pets in this world have a need space in our hearts and studies have shown that sometimes they increase productivity in the work place. The comforting and mood enhancing effects of pets in the workplace alters the work environment for the better and more employers are starting to notice this, and have begun issuing pet-friendly work policies with the hope of attracting more talents. <br><br><strong>C. An Increase of These Pet Friendly Enterprises and Services </strong><br><br>As they compete to attract animal loving freelancers and entrepreneurs, some pet-friendly co-working spaces are adopting business strategies of the more relaxed pet-friendly industries, like cafes and even hotels.<br><br>📌 Example: WeWork is a co-working space that caters to millions globally and allows pets in many of their facilities as they have noted an increase in business productivity. <br><br><strong>3. The Benefits Of Having Pet-Friendly Co-Working Places</strong><br><br><strong>A. Less Stress and Anxiety </strong><br><br>✔ Interacting with pets has been proven to reduce the level of cortisol which directly reduces stress and anxiety levels. <br><br>✔ Pets support emotionally providing you less reason for concern and much more reasons to be relaxed. <br><br><strong>B. Increased Motivation and Productivity </strong><br><br>✔ Employees who’s workplaces allow pets are shown to be more cheerful and productive.<br><br>✔ Pets encourage active short breaks which leads to increased energy and concentration. <br><br><strong>C. Better Social Interaction </strong><br><br>✔ Pets make it easy for interaction and engagement among coworkers in the office. <br><br>✔ Employees, who in addition to getting work done are more willing to socialize in an informal environment where pets are present, which increases the productivity of the employees. <br><br><strong>D. Better Personal Life Balance </strong><br><br>✔ There is no need to panic or feel guilty when leaving pets alone at home. <br><br>✔ Pet-friendly workspaces encourage a healthy balance between personal life and work.<br><br>📌 As It Turns Out: Banfield Pet Hospital found that 75% of employees in offices that allow pets reported feeling a stronger connection to their workplace.<br><br><strong>4. Challenges of Pet-Friendly Co-Working Spaces</strong><br><br>Even though pet-friendly co-working spaces have so many benefits, there are a few shortcomings such as:<br><br><strong>A. Health Issues and Allergies</strong><br><br>✔ Not all employees find comfort in animals; some may have allgieries or even fear of animals. <br><br>✔ All co-working places should be able to accommodate clients who do not want to work with pets by having some sort of pet-free environment.<br><br><strong>B. Unwanted Sounds and Other Issues </strong><br> <br>✔ Dogs and other pets can be a nuisance while trying to work on the computer./ While working, dogs can be an annoying pet. <br> <br>✔ A workspace needs some range of manners such as barking, playtime, and other behavioral rules. <br><br><strong>C. Orderliness and Cleanliness </strong><br> <br>✔ There are some limits on how dirty the workspace can become or what smells can be there. <br> <br>✔ By having rules on what kind of pet a person brings, as well as cleaning frequently, the space is kept clean. <br> <br>📌 Some co-working sites impose 'pet etiquette' restrictions such as from bottom to top being vaccinated, trained, and well behaved pets. <br> <br><strong>5. What is being done in co-working places to accommodate pets </strong><br> <br>Many of the co-working spaces that allow pets are implementing various measures to solve these problems. <br><br>✔ Pets may freely play and rest in designated areas that are away from the workspace. <br><br>✔ These spaces are for those participants who have allergies or discomfort having pets in the vicinity. <br><br>✔ Pets must be controlled and well trained to be allowed. <br><br>✔ Vet check-ups, grooming, and pet sitting, all on location. <br><br>✔ Not easily spoiled user-friendly floor and seat. <br> <br>📌 Pawffice is a great example, a co-working space located in New York that has both pet-friendly meeting rooms. Employees can walk their dogs while they work.<br><br><strong>6. The Outlook for pet Friendly Workplaces </strong><br><br>As work culture becomes more general pet friendly, it is expected to grow and expand over the years. <br><br>✔ The forecast suggests that more companies will continue to ease their limitations on pets for the sake of employees who value adaptability.<br><br>✔ Employees will feel encouraged to make use of pet friendly co-working spaces on a part-time basis due to hybrid work models. <br><br>✔ These systems can additionally feature check-in pet stations, smart feeders, and remote pet cams. <br><br>📌 Fact: A Rover survey found that 55% of remote workers are open to changing jobs if the new employer offers a pet friendly environment. <br><br><strong>7. Is a pet friendly coworking space right for you? </strong><br><br>✔ You may want to consider joining if: <br><br>You are a remote worker who does not want to leave your pets at home. <br><br>You appreciate a relaxed and casual work environment. <br><br>You would like to co-work with your pet around. <br><br>❌ You may want to reconsider if: <br><br>You suffer from severe pet allergies or have a phobia. <br><br>You prefer a calm work environment, free of noise and distraction. <br><br>📌 Tip: Before choosing a pet friendly co-working space, I recommend visiting the location to determine whether their pet policy is suitable for your work style. <br><br><strong>Conclusion </strong><br><br>The rise of pet friendly co-working spaces reveals that there has undeniably been a shift in the modern professional culture from rigid, alienating, and unhealthy to inclusive and focused on wellbeing integration.<br><br>These spaces increase productivity, alleviate stress, and create a better sense of community among employees. <br><br>While there are still some problems, new innovations such as behavioral rules like not allowing pets in some places of the workspace make it easier for everyone to use. On-site pet care, as well as behavioral and spatial restrictions, are making it easier for everyone to use pet-friendly co-working zones. <br><br>With so many employees seeking more flexible working conditions, pet friendly co-working spaces would most likely be a standard feature in modern offices. <br><br><strong>Key Takeaways: </strong><br><br>✔ Pet friendly virtually enable employees to bring their pets to work. <br><br>✔ Helps to alleviate employee stress while increasing productivity and improving the overall work-life balance. <br><br>✔ Other challenges like noise, allergies, and cleanliness issues can be solved with proper rules. <br><br>✔ Pet friendly policies will create more businesses which will cause this phenomenon to increase. <br><br>With all the professional pet lovers out there, pet friendly co-working spaces will likely be the best bet!<br><br></p>
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<title>How to Train Your Cat to Use a Human Toilet</title>
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<p>As unorthodox as it may sound, a cat can be taught to use a human toilet over a certain period of time, just like a dog. It appears that a lot of pet owners choose this option as it eliminates the boxing, reduces the mess, and saves money. As with everything else, there are positive aspects and negative aspects. <br><br>Not all cats and kittens will adapt to this change exceptionally well. Achieving this goal will also take an ample amount of time, effort and skills. But, a dedicated cat owner can accomplish this challenging yet rewarding task. <br><br><strong>Follow the order of instructions guide to instruct your cat to use the toilet seat: </strong><br><br><strong>1. Evaluate if toilet training would work for you. </strong><br><br>First step is the evaluation whether your kitty friendly household will accommodate the toilet training. Some shy cats take their own sweet time to adapt to new things or some may never adapt to new things at all. <br><br>✅ Cats that will more likely adapt easily to being toilet trained: <br><br>- Cats who are free, agile and open minded<br><br>- Kittens, younger cats, or in good health<br><br>- Cats with established aids to bathroom routines. <br><br>❌ Cats that would most likely find toilet training handy: <br><br>- Older cats that are not as mobile. <br><br>- Cats that show high shyness or phobic behavior. <br><br>- Young females coming from multi-cat households.<br><br>(It's harder to train multiple cats, too) <br><br>📌 Hint: If your cat uses a covered litter box, then toilet training your kitty will most likely be easy. <br><br><strong>2. Checklist Everything You Will Need </strong><br><br>With every goal set during the training, plan for those possibilities in advance: <br><br>✔ Toilet training kits like CitiKitty or Litter Kwitter. These are designed to help pets who are used to litter boxes switch over to toilets. <br><br>✔ Your cat's familiarization with the toilet must begin with flushable litter. <br><br>✔ Kitty treats. Positive behavioral actions should be rewarded.<br><br>✔ A stool - Your cat may experience problems if the toilet is too high. <br><br>📌 Important: Try not to make your pet to use the toilet; if they do not appear willing, ease off on the pace of the training for a while. <br><br><strong>3. Training Your Pet Cat </strong><br><br><strong>Step 1: A Step Toward The Toilet </strong><br><br>Start with the litter box being relocated to the bathroom. <br><br>✔ Shift the box a couple of inches every day until it is located inside the bathroom. <br><br>✔ Provide your feline ample time to adjust to using the bathroom. <br><br>📌 Important: If your cat is reluctant to move, give them some time to adjust and let them rest before completing the shift. <br><br><strong>Step 2: Moving The Box Higher In Relation To The Toilet </strong><br><br>You can now start raising the box slowly because your cat is now accustomed to the litter box being inside the bathroom.<br><br>✔ To begin with, the box can be put on top of sturdy boxes or stacks of books so it does not rest on the floor. Structure the box in that way that you can slowly build onto it as time goes on. <br><br>✔ To get to the level of the toilet seat, a box can be added to the base of the litter box and slowly lifted over a period of days. <br><br>✔ As your cat starts to learn how to use the defecating toilet, he or she should be able to securely use the box filled to at least half way with litter. <br><br>📌 Tip: If the cat is not able to jump up onto the raised litter box, then moving onto the next steps is not possible. <br><br><strong>Step 3: Position The Litter Box Directly Above The Toilet </strong><br><br>From here on, the process is quite similar and it involves raising the box to the height of the toilet. <br><br>✔ You will still want to gently push the cat into using the box. <br><br>✔ The next step is getting the cat accustomed to the toilet so you need to put the lid down but leave the seat open. <br><br>✔ Do not proceed until after a week’s timeframe so the cat has time to get used to it. <br><br>📌 Tip: If you begin using flushable litter at this stage, it will make it so much easier for you during the transition. <br><br><strong>Step 4: Now a Training Pan Can Be Used. </strong><br><br>A traditional toilet training with the lid on it comes with a shallow pan underneath.<br><br>No worries if you don’t have one, you can substitute it with a shallow pan. <br><br>✔ Utilize the training pan for the flushable litter. <br><br>✔ Let your cat adjust to it slowly.<br><br>✔ Try to keep the litter box area clean and tidy. <br><br>📌 You should consider giving your cat time to relax and get used to a new environment if they look stressed. <br><br><strong>Step 5: Cut a Training Seat Hole </strong><br><br>For do-it-yourselfers, make a small cut in the training seat's base if your cat seems at ease. <br><br>✔ Make the slit wider every several days. <br><br>✔ The cat will realize that the seat's purpose is for sitting, not where to do their business. <br><br>✔ As the opening widens, keep decreasing the amount of litter. <br><br>📌 Some of the training kits have an option for expanding the holes using detachable rings. Indeed, they serve the purpose of helping to gradually widen the holes. <br><br><strong>Step 6: Take Off The Training Seat </strong><br><br>Now you can remove the training seat when your cat can balance on the toilet by herself. <br><br>✔ Encourage your cat to sit on the toilet after the training seat is gone. <br><br>✔ When your cat uses the toilet, give them a reward each time as it will help solidify the behavior. <br><br>📌 Remember to keep and maintain the toilet clean after each use by flushing and selling your cat’s toilet bowl clean. <br><br><strong>4. The Most Frequent Issues And Their Solutions</strong><br><br>🚨 Problem 1: My cat doesn’t want to use the toilet</p>
<p>✔ Solution: Consider retracing a step or two in their training for a short time. </p>
<p>Problem 2: My Cat Was Probably Drowning In The Toilet!</p>
<p>Solution: Check the seat for movement and if possible, provide a footrest.</p>
<p>Problem 3: It Might Be Phobia of Toilet Myers, the Cat!</p>
<p>Solution: Investigate any possible new location stressors for reasons why they might be agitated.</p>
<p>Problem 4: My Cat Likes To Make A Lot Of Messes Around The House.</p>
<p>Solution: Correct the animal's folables after it is marked, or praise the animal for showing good behavior.<br><br>Tip: The cat needs to be rewarded with praise or understanding for any good behavior, but not scolded for bad behavior. <br> <br><strong>5. Considerations regarding cat toilet training </strong><br> <br><strong>Pros</strong>: <br> <br>Boxes aren’t lying around to be found anymore <br> <br>Less litter is purchased <br> <br>The house is clean <br> <br><strong>Cons: </strong><br> <br>Time wise, the training may take weeks or even months <br> <br>Some cats take longer to train, that's just their personality. <br> <br>A cat will have a more difficult time adjusting to living without toilets while traveling. <br> <br>Tip: This pet will take longer to adjust, so a litter box must be kept nearby. <br> <br><strong>6. Cats should not forget how to use a toilet. </strong><br> <br>Once your cat has been trained, here is how you keep up good behaviors: <br> <br>Do not forget to always flush the toilet after cleaning it. <br> <br>✔ The toilet seat must be left down as this increases access. <br> <br>✔ You need to watch where your cat goes to ensure they are actually using the toilet. <br> <br>📌 Tip: If there is a hind paw that is sliding backward begins to slide back, then go back one step down before where you started. <br> <br><strong>Tips</strong>: <br> <br>✔ Move the litter box to the reoom slowly. <br> <br>✔ Begin to lower the litter bin until its height parallels that of the toilet.<br><br>✔ Utilize a training chair for teaching.<br><br>✔ Remove the training seat but leave a hole in it for now.<br><br>✔ Every cat is different, so no matter how much you want to, you cannot speed up the learning. Stick to your cat and be patient.<br><br>All the outlined steps makes that job easy so your cat's requirements can be taken care of while making sure that you do not have to clean the house all the time by removing the litter box. 🐱🚽<br><br></p>
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<title>The Best Pet-Friendly Hotels Around the World</title>
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<p>Finding a hotel that meets your preferences and policies regarding pets can prove to be a difficult task. A lot of hotels do not have the option of accommodating pets which makes traveling harder. On a positive note, some chains do allow pets and make an effort to ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible. <br><br>The following list includes some of the least restrictive hotels towards pets around the world that allow for luxury stays, budget options, or even alternative hotels. <br><br><strong>1. Kimpton Hotels – USA & Worldwide</strong><br><br>⭐ Best for: Luxury accommodation for guests traveling with pets. <br><br>These hotels are well recognized because of their hospitality towards pets. They allow any type of pet to stay free of charge. <br><br>Why Choose Kimpton Hotels? <br><br>✔ Pet fees? NA – Unlike other hotels, Kimpton does not charge for pets which is pretty amazing. <br><br>✔ Luxury pet amenities – Take advantage of their pet beds, food and water bowls, pet concierge, and so much more. <br><br>✔ Happy hour for pets – Some locations one step extra and throw social events for the pets and their owners. <br><br>📌 Location Highlights: NY, SanFran, LA, Paris, Amsterdam and so many others.<br><br><strong>2. The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch - Colorado, USA </strong><br><br> ⭐ Best for: Pet-friendly stays in the mountains. <br><br>What Differentiates Ritz-Carlton From The Rest? <br><br>✔ Go hiking with your dog on the nearby mountain trails for enjoyment. <br><br>✔ Fluffy gets pet massage, gourmet pet meal, and custom designer pet dog beds. <br><br>✔ Go to the spa or ski while the dog relaxes at daycare. <br><br>📌 Pet Policy: Pets accepted for a little charge and pampered like royal guests. <br><br><strong>3. Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra – San Sebastian, Spain </strong><br><br>⭐ Ideal For: A holiday by the beach with your dog. <br><br>This hotel is located in the legendary San Sebastián, one of the awe-inspiring coastal city, well known among pet parents who like unesco world heritage site vacation by the beach. <br><br>Why Book Hotel de Londres? <br><br>✔ Pet friendly rooms with a view of the sea. 🌊 <br><br>✔ Very close to the most visited pet friendly beaches- Great for the pet lover. <br><br>✔ Unique | special pampering services for pets- Pet beds, feeding bowls, and even flate food for pets! <br><br>📌 Pro Tip: Look for the local leash laws at the beach for freedom of your dog. <br><br><strong>4. The Hoxton London, UK </strong><br><br>⭐ Ideal For: Pets are allowed within the city. <br><br>The Hoxton is one of the greatest options for exploring London with your pet.<br><br>Definitely a pet friendly boutique hotel in this stylish location.<br><br>Why go to the Hoxon? <br><br>✔ You don't need to pay any additional pet fees, meaning you can take your pets along without spending a single penny. <br><br>✔ You and your pet can both have a cozy pet friendly room. <br><br>✔ Nearby cafes and parks are pet friendly and walking distance - Hyde Park and Regent’s Park are suitable for daily strolls. <br><br>📌 Bonus: Many dog-friendly cafes are scattered across London, making it a very pet friendly city. <br><br><strong>5. Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise - Canada </strong><br><br>⭐ Best for: A nature retreat that is pet friendly. <br><br>Furry companions will love the stunning Fairmont Château Lake Louise located right in Banff National Park. Lochaber Mountain is another beautiful spot to appreciate as a family. <br><br>Why pick Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise? <br><br>✔ Ideal for pets. Great place to spend time in nature. - There are many walking paths. <br><br>✔ Has planned services for guests coming with pets. - Pets concierge service. <br><br>✔ Warm welcome is to be expected for pet guests. - Special pet beds and welcome treats are to be expected. <br><br>📌 Tip: If you want to avoid the crowds while hiking, aim for fall or spring. <br><br><strong>6. Loews Hotels - USA and Canada </strong><br><br>⭐ Best for: Traveling with pets has never been so affordable. <br><br>Loews Hotels is among the most inexpensive and pet friendly places, making them really wonderful.<br><br>Most Loews Hotels allow pets, whether they are dogs or cats.<br><br>Why Choose Loews Hotels? <br><br>They charge less for pets than other luxury hotels - More affordable than most other high end hotels.<br><br>Pet room service offered - Gourmet meal service for pets.<br><br>Pets can be walked on site - Great service for busy travelers.<br><br>Location Highlight: New York. Orlando. Chicago. Toronto ...And so many more<br><br><strong>7. Zoku Amsterdam - Netherlands</strong><br><br>⭐Best for: All pets and sociable furry friendly long stays<br><br>Zoku Amsterdam is great for people who work and need to bring pets while looking for accommodation in the most bike friendly city in Europe. <br><br>Why Zoku Amsterdam?<br><br>Love-free pet-friendly loft style apartments - Great if staying for few weeks.<br><br>No additional fee for small pets 🐶🐱<br><br>Pet friendly coffee shops and parks nearby ☕<br><br>📌 Tip: Vondelpark is one of the best dog friendly parks in Amsterdam. <br><br><strong>8. The Little Nell - Aspen, USA</strong><br><br> ⭐Best for: Ski trip gold with a pet in hand at luxurious ski trip with the little nell. <br><br>The little nell if one of the most extravagant and pet welcoming ski lodges in the world. Located in aspen.<br><br>Why The Little Nell? <br><br>For those who adore the winter season – Optional skiing both starting and finishing at the cabin. <br><br>Pet concierge service – Pet friendly activities are planned and scheduled throughout the stay. <br><br>Serves pet meals – Pet room service meals – all organic.<br><br>Tip: Did you know that some ski lifts in Aspen allow your pets to accompany you in the summer?<br><br>Le Meurice – Paris, France ⭐ Best For: Le Maruice Offers Pets In Paris Accommodations It is Luxury Le Meuierce which is perhaps the best for you and your poodle and the good part is children below 12 years stay for free. <br><br>Why Choose Le Meurice? 🥇</p>
<p>✔ Walking distance to Tuileries Garden – Perfect for a walk with your pet/s.</p>
<p>✔ Comfortable rooms for the family pets – Pet furniture is provided. ✔ Some cafes in Paris accept friendly furry animals. -Dining areas for pets. <br><br>Tip: Sit at the cafes within Le Jardin du Luxembourg as they have large holes with pets’ access. <br><br>The Langham Sydney – Australia ⭐ Best For: A family friendly holiday spent in the city with pets in Australia The Langham is in the most luxurious area of Sydney which is the Harbour and the Botanical Precinct so this hotel makes it the most pet friendly luxury accommodation in the city. <br><br>Why Choose The Langham Sydney? 🥇</p>
<p>✔ Pets dine too - Fur kids are served delicacies.<br><br>✔ Your pooch can now enjoy a paw-fect spa day too!</p>
<p>✔ Great for a walk – there are so many parks and beaches for pets. <br><br>Tip: Rose Bay beach is also great because it’s one of Sydney’s best beaches for dogs. <br><br><strong>Conclusion </strong><br><br>No need to worry about finding a pet friendly hotel, you can still enjoy good comfort and convenience. From mountain retreats, beach resorts, to city escapes, these hotels make sure your pet always travels as a VIP. <br><br>🎒 Make sure you check first before you book: <br><br>✔ Rules regarding pets and their sizes. <br><br>✔ Any possible extra costs. <br><br>✔ Sites with pet access. <br><br>🐾 We can start planning holidays with pets, so pack your bags! 🐶🐱<br><br></p>
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<p>There is really no need to spend an arm and a leg celebrating your pet's birthday. Just a touch of creative planning will see to it that your pet birthday party will be cost-efficient, fun, and dog-friendly for years to come. Fido and the rest of his friends will have unforgettable memories!</p>
<p>In this guideline, I will show you how to plan, organize and execute a fantastic birthday party for your pet and still save a few bucks in the process.<br><br><strong>1. Set a Budget and Plan Ahead</strong><br><br>A party can set you back from as little as $20-$50. Set your budget in advance, and determine how much you want to spend. <br><br>✔ Write down a budget include a list summary: decorations, treats, activities, and party favors.<br><br>✔ An affordable venue for a backyard, park or living room.<br><br>✔ Save money with DIY activities whenever possible. <br><br>📌 Planing ahead gives ample time to find and create your own decorations and makes it budget friendly. <br><br><strong>2. Choose a Free or Low Cost Venue</strong><br><br>Skip the rent when it comes to hosting your pets birthday party.<br><br>Best Budget Friendly Venues: <br><br>✔ Local park - Amazing for dogs. Be sure to check pet-friendly rules. <br><br>✔ Your backyard - For free convenient safe and nearby. <br><br>✔ Living room and balcony - Best suited for smaller pets such as cats, tablets, and even birds.<br><br>✔ Dog daycare (if budget allows) - Some provide free or low-cost party package options.<br><br>📌 Tip: For outdoor events, select a place that is cooler in temperature, and do not forget to provide water bowls for the pets to keep them cool.<br><br><strong>3. Digitally Distribute The Invites</strong><br><br>Why bother wasting money and time on printed invites when you can send them with just a click?<br><br>✔ Go see if these websites offer Free Online Invitations: Canva, Evite and Whats App.<br><br>✔ Great Suggestions: Put fun pet images and GIFs.<br><br>✔ Include Info for RSVP's: Make sure to find out how many pets and their humans will come.<br><br>📌 Tip: For easy control, opt for a smaller number of guests (3 to 5 pet pals) so the party size stays fun and manageable.<br><br><strong>4. Make Decorations That Pets Can Use</strong><br><br>To avoid overspending, get creative and use simple materials to make your own decorations instead of buying expensive party supplies.<br><br>Decorations That Are Easy To Make:<br><br>✔ Make your own banners - Use construction paper or cut up leftover pieces of fabric.<br><br>✔ Balloons with paw prints - Draw paw prints of different pets using markers on the balloons.<br><br>✔ DIY photo booth - Put a colorful bedsheet on as a backdrop for the booth.<br><br>✔ Plates and cups for pets - Stick labels or draw pictures on the plain cups and plates.<br><br>📌 Tip: Using old decorations for parties or borrowing them from friends is a smart way to cut costs.<br><br><strong>5. Create Treats For Pets Homemade Style</strong><br><br>Do not bother with buying expensive store bought treats when you can bake yummy pet friendly birthday cakes and snacks.<br><br>Simple Pet Cake Recipes:<br><br>For Dogs:<br><br>1 cup of wheat flour<br><br>½ cup xylotol free peanut butter<br><br>1 mashed up banana<br><br>1 egg<br><br>¼ cup of water<br><br>Bake between 350F for 15 to 20 minutes.<br><br>For Cats:<br><br>2 tbsp of oat flour<br><br>¼ tsp catnip<br><br>1 can of boiled tuna (drained)<br><br>1 egg<br><br>Bake at 350F for 10 minutes.<br><br>For Rabbits:<br><br>1/2 cup of oat flour<br><br>1 cup of grated carrot<br><br>1/2 mashed banana<br><br>Mix and refrigerate (no bake required).<br><br>Use a cupcake tray for portioning to serve in bulk.<br><br>Give tasks with friendly competition or no cost.<br><br>While hosting a birthday pet party do not forget fun activities to spice up the day.<br><br>Spend less on party activities.<br><br>Treasure Hunt Hide – Hide treats in the house or yard.<br><br>Agility Course – Chairs, boxes, and tunnels can all be used.<br><br>Bubble Chase – Use animal friendly bubbles for the cats and dogs.<br><br>Costume Parade - Dress up the pets in simple bandana or bow ties.<br><br>Fetch Contest – Time how long it takes the dog to return the ball.<br><br>Don't forget to make use of everyday things like cardboard boxes to make obstacle courses.<br><br><strong>DIY Pet Party Goodie Bag Ideas;</strong><br><br>✔ Homemade dog treats - Place them into petite paper bags. <br><br>✔ Tennis balls or a rope toy - Fun and cheap toys for your dogs. <br><br>✔ DIY catnip toys - Sew two pieces of fabric together and fill them with catnip. <br><br>✔ Chew sticks or veggie treats - Excellent for smaller fur babies. <br><br>📌 Tip: Use brown paper bags and decorate the paw prints for a cuter look. <br><br><strong>8. Take Amazing Photos of Your Pets Using a DIY Pet Photoshoot</strong><br><br>Beautiful photos usually imply hiring a costly photographer but you can make fun photos of your pets at home! <br><br>✔ Take advantage of natural light for your best shots. <br><br>✔ Simple backdrops work the best (blanket, sheet, or balloons). <br><br>✔ Try props such as hat, bandana, or funny signs. <br><br>✔ Snap pictures at random moments while pets are being playful. <br><br>📌 Tip: Recruit a friend to take group photos of pets and their parents for easier photos. <br><br><strong>9. Cut Down Expenses for Drinks and Snacks For Adult Guests </strong><br><br>If you are inviting pet parents, keep the food and drink selection easy, petty, and economical. <br><br>Money Saving Snack Options For Adults: <br><br>✔ Popcorn 🍿 <br><br>✔ Chips and Dip 🥑 <br><br>✔ Homemade cupcakes 🧁 <br><br>✔ Lemonade or Ice Tea 🍋 <br><br>📌 Tip: Inform your guests to bring their own drinks in order to cut the costs.<br><br><strong>10. Don’t Stress and Stay Safe</strong><br><br>Keeping a safe environment should always be the main focus of the pet social gathering. <br><br>✔ Prepare a pet first aid kit (just in case).<br><br>✔ Monitor all interactions to avoid fights.<br><br>✔ Offer a separate room for pets that need a time-out.<br><br>✔ Keep human food and snack within reach (some food is dangerous for pets).<br><br>📌 Note: If the park is the venue, keep pets on leashes unless it is a fenced area. <br><br><br></p>
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<p>A garden that accommodates pets goes beyond being an ordinary green area; it serves as a secure, enjoyable, and calming outdoor space where your four-legged companions can frolic, investigate, and relax. Tailoring your garden to suit the needs of your dogs, cats, rabbits, and other pets guarantees their contentment and well-being. <br><br>In this article, I’ll help you learn how to select the right plants, safe materials, and entertaining features that tend to the pets’ needs in order to make a pet-friendly garden. <br><br><strong>1. Designing Your Pet-Friendly Garden</strong><br><br>Before we get into plant selection, let’s spend a moment thinking about the design of the garden to make it safe for pets and functional for people. <br><br>A. Identify Your Pet’s Requirements<br><br>✔ Dogs – Want to run around, have some shaded areas, and chewable non-toxic bushes. <br><br>✔ Cats – Very actively enjoy climbing, hiding, and soaking in the sun.<br><br>✔ Rabbits and Guinea pigs – Want long soft grass, a safe place to hide, and non-toxic edible plants.<br><br><strong>B. Create the Perimeter</strong><br><br>✔ Construct a strong fence (4–6 feet tall for dogs, and enclosed mesh for small pets). <br><br>✔ Fill any holes in the fence through which animals could get out. <br><br>✔ Use climbing escape cat-proof fence or netting. <br><br>📌 Note: A securely fenced garden can protect pets from wandering into danger or getting lost.<br><br><strong>2. Picking out Plants that are Pet-Friendly</strong><br><br>There are some plants that are not safe for pet consumption. Some plants that can be found in the backyard may be harmful if eaten.<br><br><strong>A. Plants that are Safe for Pets</strong><br><br>🌿 For Dogs and Cats: <br>✔ Sunflower 🌻 <br>✔ Marigold 🌼 <br>✔ Bamboo 🎋 <br>✔ Rosemary 🌿 <br>✔ Lavender 💜 <br><br>🌿 For Rabbits and small sized pets: <br>✔ Parsley 🌱 <br>✔ Basil 🍃 <br>✔ Mint 🌿 <br>✔ Strawberry 🍓 <br><br><strong>B. Plants That Should Not Be Grown</strong><br><br>❌ Lilies (Very toxic to cats) <br>❌ Azaleas and Rhododendrons <br>❌ Foxglove <br>❌ Tulips and Daffodils <br>❌ Aloe Vera (Can make pets throw up) <br><br><strong>3. Covers & Surfaces that are Safe for Pets</strong><br><br>The plants that you decide to grow will determine the comfort and safety of your pet. <br><br>✔ Soft Grass – Cozy and cool for dogs and cats to lie down on. <br>✔ Clover or Creeping Thyme – Long lasting and safe. <br>✔ Mulch (Cedar or Pine) – Safe and helps maintain soil moisture. <br>✔ Paw-Friendly Pathways – Smooth stones, bricks, and pet friendly carpets can be used.<br><br>❌Stay Away From:<br><br>✖ Cocoa mulch (theobromine is toxic for dogs) <br><br>✖ Sharp gravels or stones (the edges can be hazardous to paws)<br><br>📌 Tip: Grass combined with mulch and pathways provides a pretty and restful area for your pet. <br><br><strong>4. Providing Shade and Shelter </strong><br><br>Pets do need shady spots to have some relief, especially during warmer weather.<br><br>✔ Trees and shrubs – Provide shade. <br><br>✔ Pergolas or shade cloth – Provides cool spots for resting. <br><br>✔ Pet houses or tunnels – Best for small pets like rabbits. <br><br>✔ Elevated beds – Protects pets from hot surfaces in the summer. <br><br>📌 Tip: If you live in hot weather regions, be sure to add a small fountain or a pet friendly pond as a water source. <br><br><strong>5. Water Features & Swimming Pools </strong><br><br>Pet will need fresh drinking water supplied constantly. <br><br>✔ Pet fountain - Pets are encourage to drink because of the moving water. <br><br>✔ Shallow pond or kiddie pool - Perfect for playful dogs that like to jump and splash. <br><br>✔ Several water bowls - Put them in shaded areas. <br><br>📌 Tip: If you own a pond, put a fence around it to avoid drowning accidents. <br><br><strong>6. Creating Fun and Playful Spaces </strong><br><br>The garden should be captivating and entertaining to pets.<br><br><strong>A. Areas Where Dogs Can Dig</strong><br><br>✔ Provide a digging area in a sand or dirt box. <br><br>✔ Encourage suitable digging by hiding toys or treats in the ground. <br><br><strong>B. Structures for Cats to Climb</strong><br><br>✔ Provide cat trees, shelves, or tree stumps for climbing. <br><br>✔ Hiding places can be found with hollow logs or large stones.<br><br><strong>C. Rabbits’ Hideouts as Well as Tunnels</strong><br><br>✔ Use wooden tunnells, PVC pipes, or thick shrubs for hiding places. <br><br>✔ Place soft bedding materials inside tunnels. <br><br>📌 Note: Keeping pets mentally stimulated helps curb boredom and unwanted activities. <br><br><strong>7. The Usage of Chemicals and Fertilizers That Could be Dangerous</strong><br><br>✔ Go with Organic Fertilizers – Pick out compost or seaweed that is pet friendly. <br><br>✔ Natural Pest Control – Substitute aggressive pesticides with ladybugs or neem oil. <br><br>✔ Don’t Use Herbicides and Weed Killers – If pets walk on grass that has been treated, they can be poisoned. <br><br>📌 Note: Remember to read the labels to make certain products aren’t harmful to pets. <br><br><strong>8. Waste Management and Composting That is Safe</strong><br><br>Certain waste materials as well as compost piles can be dangerous if consumed. <br><br>✔ Pets should be prevented from snacking on scraps by putting compost in a secure bin.<br><br>✔ Don't put in any meat, bones, or dairy as they will attract pests and are unsafe for pets. <br><br>✔ Make sure to clean up pet waste at a reasonable frequency to prevent bacteria buildup. <br><br>📌 Tip: If you have a worm farm, be sure that it's covered so pets don't dig in it! <br><br><strong>9. Secured Sheds for Garden Tools </strong><br><br>Fertilizers, pesticides, and gardening tools should be stored safely to avoid misuse. <br><br>✔ Sharp tools should be locked away in a shed or secured in a box. <br><br>✔ Store garden chemicals and fertilizers on high shelves. <br><br>✔ Storage areas should be secured with pet-proof latches. <br><br>📌 Tip: Always put away hoses, garden shears, and other chemicals, as pets may use them as chew toys. <br><br><strong>10. Keeping the Garden Friendly for Pets </strong><br><br>After all the gardening is done, maintenance is regularly done in order for the garden to remain pet friendly. <br><br>✔ Check fences and gates for gaps or other weak points. <br><br>✔ Trim toxic plants that tend to grow unexpectedly. <br><br>✔ Water sources should be refilled and drink bowls cleaned. <br><br>✔ Look at pet play areas for objects such as sharp objects or holes that may be dangerous. <br><br>📌 Tip: Use your garden as an ongoing project and add new features, plants, or play areas as your pets' needs change.<br><br><strong>Conclusion</strong><br><br>Fostering an engaging environment for your pets and creating a garden that meets their needs can be a highly rewarding venture. Through this, pets can safely play, relax, and explore outdoors freely. Switch to non-toxic chemicals, select safe plants and surfaces, and add interactive spaces for your pets and build a stellar garden that works for you and your friends, both furry or feathered!<br><br>🌿 Get started and watch your backyard transform into a paradise for your pet! 🐶🐱🐰<br><br></p>
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<p>Having a pet bird can be fun, especially considering that there are birds which can speak. Parrots, budgerigars, cockatoos, etc., can imitate sounds such as human speech. And yet; some birds do require a lot of training, for example, closed conversations, repetitive and pattern instructions, and so forth in order to make them speak.<br><br>Every bird out there has the potential to be taught how to speak. This guide is intended for those who want to take their bird's conversational skills to the next level. It will instruct on how to best converse with a bird and even give tips on what birds would be most suitable to listen to during the process.<br><br>1.Choosing The Right Bird<br><br>Unfortunately, not every species of bird has the desire or capacity to speak. Certain species of birds possess a higher potential than others when the skill is compared and considered.<br><br>A. Best Talking Birds<br><br>✔ African Grey Parrot: One of the best talking birds because of their incredible memory.<br><br>✔ Budgerigar (Budgie): Small, inexpensive, yet incredibly proficient mimickers.<br><br>✔ Amazon Parrot: They speak crystal clear english and love interacting with humans.<br><br>✔ Indian Ringneck Parakeet – They are great to have conversations with as they can learn quite a lot of words and phrases.<br><br>✔ Cockatoo – They are enthusiastic learners and can develop a vocabulary with some coaxing and training.<br><br>B. Factors Affecting Speech Ability<br><br>✔ Age – Birds under the age of 1 seem to be much easier to teach as opposed to older birds.<br><br>✔ Socialization – Birds are prone to picking up new phrases from nice human beings they wish to be around. <br><br>✔ Environment – Training is best conducted in a calm surroundings devoid of tension.<br><br>📌 Tip: If your feathered friend is on the quieter side, like a canary or a finch, they might avoid talking because learning could be too complicated and challenging for them. <br><br>2. Set Up The Right Environment<br><br>In order to effectively learn, a bird needs a comfortable environment free from stress. <br><br>✔ Quiet Space – Birds are easily confused by lots of background noise. <br><br>✔ Well Lit Room – A bird’s alertness and attention is much higher in bright spaces. <br><br>✔ Consistent Routine – Training is more effective when done at the same time every day. <br><br>✔ Limit Distractions – During the training session, make sure the TV, music and any other loud noises are turned off. <br><br>📌 Tip: When birds are feeling safe, calm, and comfortable, they tend to learn best. <br><br>3. Establishing A Bond With The Bird <br><br>The first step in teaching your bird to talk is trust. <br><br>✔ Make sure to set time aside every day to spend time with your bird. <br><br>✔ Once you get your birds out of their cage, greet them and start talking in a lively manner. <br><br>✔ Interact positively with your birds and reward them with treats. <br><br>✔ If a bird is sitting on your finger, it will allow you to build their confidence.<br><br>📌 Tip: It is important to make your bird feel comfortable and loved if you want them to listen and learn. <br><br>4. Selecting The First Word <br><br>When teaching your bird their first word, picking something simple and easy to say will go a long way. <br><br>✔ As one-syllable words, consider: <br><br>- Hello <br>- Hi <br>- Hey <br>- Bye <br><br>✔ Make their name the first word for easier identification. <br><br>✔ Simplify and slow down the word’s phrases to assist understanding. <br><br>📌 Tip: Shadowing the use of single words with phrases should only be done after teaching the bird single words first. <br><br>5. Repetition Is Key <br><br>Teaching through repetition and consistency is by far the best approach for bird training. <br><br>✔ Say the word contextually for your bird to learn the meaning. For example: you can say “Hello” while looking at the bird and repeat it many times throughout the day. <br><br>✔ Use the same timing every day when repeating words. <br><br>📌 Tip: Words which birds have heard repeatedly are words they are most likely to use. <br><br>6. Using Positive Reinforcement <br><br>The bird's answers to how well they know words will be expressed by a reward. <br><br>✔ Give your bird treats like fruits or other snacks whenever they try to talk. <br><br>✔ Every time the bird tries to speak in imitation, encourage the bird with joyful praise.<br><br>✔Friendly birds can be positively reinforced by gentle strokes and pats. <br><br>✔It's not helpful to scold a bird for learning at a slow pace, because it can be too stressful for the bird. <br><br>📌 So, the takeaway is that if you want the best results from your bird, ensure the training is fun and has lots of rewards. <br><br>7. Sounds and Voice Recordings Playback<br><br>Sometimes it is simpler for birds to learn by hearing words from varying sound streams.<br><br>✔ Record yourself speaking and then replay the audio back to the bird. <br><br>✔ Use pet training applications or video clips on YouTube. <br><br>✔ If there is anyone who talks a lot in the house, put the cage next to their location. <br><br>✔ If possible, let the bird hear other birds talking. <br><br>📌 Avoid overwhelming the bird so you should keep sessions short and be sure to provide breaks, avoiding overworking the bird. <br><br>8. Teaching Simple Phrases <br><br>Now, short phrases can be added to the bird's vocabulary along with each new learned word. <br><br>✔ Combining words like: <br><br>“How are you?” <br><br>“Good morning!” <br><br>“Hello birdie” <br><br>✔ These words should be mixed within daily conversations so the bird understands them in context. <br><br>✔ For effective learning, speak clearly, slowly and repeat the phrases for the bird. <br><br>📌 Try to keep them short pretend phrases because long phonetic syllables will take long to remember. <br><br>9. Training style do's and don'ts <br><br>✅ Do's <br><br>✔ Limit training to at most two times a day and for no longer than 5-10 minutes. <br><br>✔ Just a reminder, try to be patient, birds can take a very long time to say their first word.<br><br>✔ To hold your bird's attention, make sure you are speaking to them with enthusiasm. <br><br>✔ Always end a bird training session with a reward. This leaves the trainee on a positive note. <br><br>❌ Don'ts <br><br>✖ Don't force your bird to do something that they are clearly uncomfortable doing. Training needs to be fun. <br><br>✖ Avoid teaching your bird inappropriate phrases, as they tend to pick up everything. <br><br>✖ It is never appropriate to shout or become aggressive when training, as this will only make it harder for them to learn. <br><br>✖ Some birds will take many months to learn how to verbally communicate. Change will not happen instantly. <br><br>📌 Consistency, patience, and support will help you accomplish your objectives. <br><br>10. Challenges and Answers <br><br>A. My Bird Doesn’t Speak <br><br>✔ Ensure that your bird is calm or relaxed and has no potential sources of stress. <br><br>✔ Some birds will only respond to certain phrases. Try switching them up. <br><br>✔ Speak to your bird more often in order to improve their social interaction. <br><br>B. My Bird Only Makes Whistling Noises <br><br>✔ Stay calm and remember that birds make sounds before we teach them words. Keep training! <br><br>✔ Cut off time spent whistling or making other meaningless noises during training to reinforce their use of actual words. <br><br>C. My Bird Imitates Sounds, but Doesn’t Speak.<br><br>✔ Making sounds is a good first step. Keep talking and interacting with your bird. <br><br>✔ Clear communication helps the birds differentiate between human sounds and other noises in their surroundings. <br><br>📌 Note: Every bird is unique, so it’s important to celebrate small achievements! <br><br>Final Thoughts <br><br>Teaching your bird to talk can be fun and fulfilling, though patience and effort are required alongside a close relationship with your feathered friend. In time, with proper treatment, encouragement, and conversation, your bird will learn how to say words, phrases, and even hold a simple conversation. <br><br>So feel free to start talking to your bird, and before long, you'll have a feathered companion that talks! 🦜💬 <br><br>👉 Do you teach your bird how to talk? Share in the comments!<br><br></p>
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<title>How to Build a Backyard Obstacle Course for Your Dog</title>
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<p>Constructing a backyard obstacle course is a great way to keep dogs engaged, where they can run, jump or explore. Every dog breed loves a challenge and having a well-designed obstacle course in the backyard can easily keep energy-filled dogs and Border Collies occupied. <br><br>This guide contains everything you need to know to safely, efficiently, and enjoyably set up a dog-friendly backyard course, from the best materials to the types of obstacles you want to set up. Play areas like these should be fun for both the pet and the owner and with this information in hand, we set you up for success.<br><br><strong>1. Advantages of Backyard Courses for Dogs</strong><br><br>Now that we understand the goal of this guide, let’s examine the obstacle course structure’s barricades:<br><br>✅ Physical Exercise — Avoiding dogs from gaining undesired weight, reducing their energy and overall improvement in fitness can be done by burning it off.<br><br>✅ Mental Stimulation — Obedience, focus, and problem-solving methods are boosted through skills that need to be worked on.<br><br>✅ Bonding Time — The relationship between the dog and the owner deepens when they both have fun together and train. <br><br>✅ Confidence Building — Anxiety or shyness is tackled head-on with the new challenges that need to be overcome.<br><br>✔ Perfect For Training – Can enhance agility, recall, and other important commands.<br><br><strong>2. Designing Your Backyard Obstacle Course</strong><br><br><strong>A. Check The Area You Have For The Course</strong><br><br>To build and set up an obstacle course, the first thing one needs to do is figure which area one plans to do so. The following needs consideration:<br><br>✔ Available Space: An oversized yard tends to put forth multiple options for jumps while a small yard may create a set path.<br><br>✔ Surface Type: Paw and joint friendly surfaces like grass, dirt, or rubber mats are always better than concrete.<br><br>✔ Shade And Water: Place a water bowl nearby and ensure there is an area with shade when its warm.<br><br><strong>B. Find Out Your Dog's Size And Skill Level</strong><br><br>Its important to remember that not every dog is able to tackle challenges of the exact same difficulty. Keep the following in mind: <br><br>✔ Small Dogs – Require tunnels with larger openings along with low jumps.<br><br>✔ Large Dogs – More sophisticated obstacles and higher jumps are needed.<br><br>✔ Senior Dogs – Moderate jumps set at lower heights is better in order to protect joints.<br><br>✔ Puppies – While they are still growing, the course must be simplistic in order to make sure no injuries occur.<br><br><strong>C. Setting Obstacles</strong><br><br>To keep your dog engaged, you should add a variation of different elements in the obstacle course. Here are some popular obstacles and how to make them:<br><br><strong>3. Do It Yourself Obstacles For Your Backyard Course</strong><br><br><strong>A. Jump Bars (Hurdles)</strong><br><br>How To Make It<br><br>You need:<br><br>✔ PVC pipes, broomsticks, or wooden dowels.<br><br>Now, do the following:<br><br>✔ Place them between two buckets, bricks, or cones.<br><br>✔ Adjust the height based on your dog’s size and skill level.<br><br>📌 Training Tip: When starting, use a low jump, slowly raising it as your dog improves. <br><br><strong>B. Tunnels</strong><br><br>How To Make It<br><br>You need: <br><br>✔ A children’s play tunnel or a large cardboard box. <br><br>Now, do the following:<br><br>✔ Secure the tunnel so it doesn’t roll around.<br><br>✔ If using cardboard, cut open both ends for easy entry and exit.<br><br>📌 Training Tip: Encourage your dog to go through the tunnel with treats or toys.<br><br><strong>C. Weave Poles</strong><br><br>How To Make It<br><br>You need : <br><br>✔ PVC pipes or wooden stakes<br><br>Now, do the following:<br><br>✔ Set the pipes vertically on a straight line, about two feet apart.<br><br>✔ Ensure they are tall enough for your dog to navigate without knocking them over.<br><br>📌 Training Tip: Use a leash or treat to help your dog move through the poles until they grasp the concept. <br><br><strong>D. Balance Beam (Plank Walk)</strong><br><br>How to Do It: <br><br>✔ Set a sturdy wooden plank between 2 bricks or blocks to make a walkway.<br><br>✔ Ensure it is fairly low and stable to prevent injury.<br><br>✔ Use non-slip tape or sandpaper to add grip and avoid slipping. <br><br>📌 Training Tip: Use verbal praise to instruct your dog to walk slowly across the plank. <br><br><strong>E. Tire Jump</strong><br><br>How to Do It:<br><br>✔ Suspend an old bicycle tire or hula hoop from a tree branch or sturdy stand. <br><br>✔ Ensure the height is at a level your dog can comfortably leap through. <br><br>📌 Training Tip: Use a treat to lead your dog through the jump. <br><br><strong>F. A-Frame (Climbing Ramp)</strong><br><br>How to Do It:<br><br>✔ Take two pieces of wood and attach them with a hinge at the top in the shape of an A. <br><br>✔ Use rubber mats or carpet to add grip. <br><br>📌 Training Tip: Give praise to your dog when they reach the top and come down safely. <br><br><strong>G. Pause Table</strong><br><br>How to Do It: <br><br>✔ Make a pause table with a sturdy wood box or platform that is about 12 – 18 inches high.<br><br>✔ Before your dog advances to the next obstacle, teach them to pause and sit on it first.<br><br>📌 Training Tip: A good command to use before letting your dog move forward is “Stay.”<br><br><strong>4. Setting Up the course</strong><br><br>✔ Arrange the obstacles in a manner which the dog is able to move from one obstacle to the next without difficulty.<br><br>✔ Make it a circle, so the dog does not have to stop in order to return back to the starting point.<br><br>✔ Ensure that there is enough space between the obstacles to minimize the chances of the dog colliding into them.<br><br>✔ Ensure that the start and finish lines are clearly marked.<br><br>📌 Tip: Make sure the dog does not get overworked or distracted by keeping the sessions friendly, short and sweet!<br><br><strong>5. Training Your Dog on the Obstacle Course</strong><br><br>✔ Begin with one obstacle before attempting to introduce the complete concealed course.<br><br>✔ Praise them with something they find exciting, such as a treat, toy, or praise.<br><br>✔ Shorten the length of the training sessions (to 5-10 minutes) to ease frustration and irritation.<br><br>✔ Increase the challenge progressively in accordance to your dog’s growing level of confidence.<br><br>✔ Use words like “Jump,” “Go through,” and “Climb” to encourage movement.<br><br>📌 Tip: Avoid any unpleasant experience for your dog by allowing them to skip obstacles which make them feel scared or uncomfortable.<br><br><strong>6. Making Sure the Course is Safe and Enjoyable</strong><br><br>✔ Look out for obstacles that have loose parts, edges that are too sharp, or places that can harm the dog.<br><br>✔ Prevent dangerously high or low weather conditions that can be tiring.<br><br>✔ Give your dog some rest and water breaks to keep him or her hydrated.<br><br>✔ Your dog’s performance and likes should help you determine the course.<br><br>📌 Fun Idea: To further entertain your dog switch up the layout once in a while!<br><br><strong>Conclusion</strong><br><br>Designing a makeshift backyard agility course for your dog gives them the much-needed regular exercise and mental stimulation in a fun and creative way. You can use everyday materials lying around and build hours of fun as well as improve your bond with your pet.<br><br>So why are you still here? Grab the materials, build your dog’s new favorite playground, and be amazed by how high and far your dog can run and jump! 🐶🏃<br><br>👉 Tell us in the comments if you have tried making such agility obstacles for your dog.<br><br></p>
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<title>The Science Behind Why Dogs Tilt Their Heads</title>
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<p>What do you do when you feel your dog is getting confused about something? For example, have you had a talk with your dog, and for some reason, they keep repeating the same motion of tilting their heads to one side, to get a better glimpse of what you are saying? This whole dog talk scenario is truly baffling and too cute at the same time. But is this mannerism completely random, or is there some intelligent reasoning behind this head tilting behavior?<br><br>In this article, we’ll go over the answers found in science hearing vision, communication and even emotion to discover the reasons behind this action. In the end, you should well understand the reasons why your doll faced friend is tilting their head, and how this allows you two to bond even further.<br><br><strong>1. Dogs Tilt Their Heads to Improve Hearing </strong><br><br><strong>A. Enhancing Sound Localization </strong><br><br>It is important to remember that dogs can hear sounds four times more distant than humans, and can do it more effectively. Even without this explanation, I can claim that dogs have and make use of remarkable hearing ability. Sound from further away can be detected by humans, but dogs can sense sound at a range of four times as more than that of a human. Unfortunately, for these amazing creatures, there comes a problem: having a flat face with ears that face toward the front along with detached earpieces makes hearing for us humans a lot easier since we can pick out many sounds, but these dogs have shelled out ears and standing ears so it could be much harder to locate the position of the sound. <br><br>✔ For dogs, head tilting provides great assistance in moving their ears to where the sound is emanating. <br><br>✔ In addition, dogs try to pay more focus on sounds they recognize which means words or sounds they are accustomed to, which are normally uttered in high-pitched frequencies which is the reason why they shift their head.<br><br><strong>B. Dogs Understand Speech Like Us </strong><br><br>According to research, dogs understand human speech almost exactly like we do. <br><br>- Familiar words can be picked up using the left side of the dog’s brain. <br>- Emotional tone is understood by the right side of the dog’s brain. <br> <br>Dogs tilt their heads to help their ears zone in on both the sound and the speech for better understanding. <br><br>📌 Did you know? Studies show dogs are capable of understanding over 100 words with some highly trained dogs understanding over 1,000 words!<br><br> <br><strong>2. Vision and Shape of the Head Affect Head Tilting </strong><br><br><strong>A. Dogs Understand Your Facial Expressions</strong><br><br>Facial expressions of humans are sometimes blocked by the animal’s muzzle (snout). A dog that tilts its head might be trying to see your face and mouth movements more clearly. <br><br>- Dogs with longer snouts like Golden Retrievers and Collies are able to tilt their heads more often so they can see above their noses. <br>- Pugs and bulldogs with flatter faces do not tilt as much because they can see the majority of the field already.<br><br>📌 Study Evidence: Dr. Stanley Coren, a dog expert, noticed that dogs with longer muzzles tend to tilt their heads more often than those with shorter faces.<br><br><strong>B. Your Dogs Can Read Your Emotions</strong><br><br>Tilting a dog's head is one of its specific movements that express deep social emotions which dogs understand. While head tilting could also might mean:<br><br>✔ Trying to understand the face better.<br><br>✔ Listenting attentively as someone is talking and watching the mouth move.<br><br>📌 Example: As you are talking and smiling to a dog, the dog may want to observe your emotional facial cues and therefore may decide to tilt their head to the side.<br><br><strong>3. Dogs Who Think: Their Head Tilted to 80 Degrees</strong><br><br><strong>A. Head Tiling Reflects Intelligence and Learning</strong><br><br>Usually, smart dogs are also curious dogs. It turns out, not surprisingly, that dogs who do tilt their heads may be a little more intelligent than the average dog. Studies have shown that these dogs also tend to be:<br><br> ✔ Effortlessly willing to learn.<br><br>✔ Attentive toward human oral speech and requests.<br><br>✔ Actively participating in some form of steps to a solution.<br><br>📌 Study Evidence: A dog can learn remarkable vocabulary; this impressive ability includes turning the head at a higher frequency than average dogs.<br><br><strong>B. Dogs Understand With Positive Reinforcement</strong><br><br>Dogs can learn that head tilting is associated with positive feedback from humans. If you respond to a head tilt with:<br><br>✔ Smiles<br><br>✔ Treats<br><br>✔ Praises (\"Good boy!\") <br><br>…then they tend to repeat the action because their response will always be favorable!<br><br>📌 Tip: To increase head tilts, give an excited tone and reward your dog when they do! <br><br><strong>4. Emotional Connection: Tilting As A Form of Bonding</strong><br><br><strong>A. Showing Empathy And Affection</strong><br><br>Dogs have a reputation for detecting human emotions and are famous for their ability to read feelings. When dogs tilt their heads, they may be: <br><br>✔ Trying to show empathy because they are reading your feelings.<br><br>✔ Responding to a certain tone of voice throughout the discussion.<br><br>✔ Offering comfort when they detect feelings of sadness or distress. <br><br>📌 Example: When you sound sad or frustrated, your dog might feel the need to tilt his or her head to get the full picture with a view to comforting you.<br><br><strong>B. dogs are trying to get your attention</strong><br><br>When it comes to social engagement, they are social animals. They may tilt their heads to indicate that:<br><br>✔ "I am Listening!"<br><br>✔ "What do You Mean?"<br><br>✔ "Please Go On!"<br><br>📌 Tip: If your dog tilts their head often when you talk, it means they're listening and interested in what you're saying.<br><br><strong>5. Noticing a red flag</strong><br><br>It is possible for dogs to be affected by heavy head movement in the same way they are affected by head tilting. tilting could be more serious than simply being cute. Sudden and excessive head tilting does require concern.<br><br><strong>A. Signs of an Underlying Problem</strong><br><br>⚠️ Frequent tilting of the head without a clear reason could suggest:<br><br>✔ Ear infections - Dogs suffering from an infection of the ear may tilt their heads trying to cope with balance of discomfort that they are trying to feel.<br><br>✔ Vestibular disease - A dog's inner ear is impacted by this condition due to the control of the ear and its balance, resulting in the dog experiencing sensation of dizziness and also subsequent tilting of the head.<br><br>✔ Neurological issues - Severe tilting of the head is often observed with injured brain and also damaged nerve activity.<br><br>📌 When to Seek Vet Help: Visit you vet immediately, if your dog is experiencing vomiting with uncontrollable tilting of the head, losing balance or getting confused.<br><br><strong>Conclusion</strong><br><br>Heads can be tilted by dogs for some reasons that include the canines. Dogs contorting their heads may be because they are trying to: <br><br>✔ Hear better some sounds that are located at a certain positions.<br><br>✔ Different faces express different things that can be viewed.<br><br>✔ Take part in functions that involve the mechanisms of goal seeking which are complex.<br><br>✔ Demonstrating love and care. <br><br>Most often, head tilting is a sign of relationships and bonds that exist between dogs and humans. When your dog tilts their head at you, remember that it is a way of relating with you, and perhaps even trying to get a little treat! <br><br>🐶 Do you notice your dog tilting their head quite a bit? Try saying their favorite phrases like “Walk?” or “Treat?” and see how they respond! 🐾<br><br></p>
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<title>How to Travel with Exotic Pets: A Complete Guide</title>
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<p>Traveling with pets can be a challenge. Travel with exotic pets, however, is almost impossible. If you are traveling with a pet parrot, reptile, hedgehog, or even small monkey-like barrel of fun, one must ensure their safety and comfort while on the move. <br><br>In comparison to dogs and cats, however, exotic pets have very uncommon yet scattered requirements that can greatly perturb someone trying to travel. They may need a certain kind of enclosure that is suitable for them, need to be temperature controlled in an airplane or ground transport, or in some rare cases, special permits may even be needed to cross borders.<br><br>For everyone looking to travel with an exotic pet, this guide will provide insight on the legal factors, packing techniques, airline policies, and ways to reduce stress for both you and your pet.<br><br>1. Understanding the Legal Requirements<br><br>A. Check Local and International Laws<br><br>With many exotic pets comes the responsibility of ensuring their conservation laws, safety, and invasive species control. Before traveling, keep the following things in mind:<br><br>✔ Research state/country laws – Some regions do not allow certain exotic animals, even for short time periods. <br><br>✔ Check CITES regulations – The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) imposes travel restrictions for a few wildlife species. <br><br>✔ Verify import/export rules – Many countries have stringent rules and documentation requirements such as permits and health certificates to quarantine exotic pets.<br><br>📌 Example: Some sugar gliders are not allowed in some states in the US and others require special permits for reptiles, pythons for instance. <br><br>B. Airline and Transport Policies <br><br>Most airlines do not allow exotic pets or are very selective in which ones they allow. For those who do allow exotic pets, there are some restrictions such as: <br><br>✔ Certain species are only allowed (birds and reptiles but not primates, for example). <br><br>✔ No escape or harm enclosures are required. <br><br>✔ Most exotic pets are not allowed in the cabin of the plane but instead travel in climate controlled cargo. <br><br>✔ Health documentation, such as vaccination records, is required. <br><br>📌 Tip: Always call the airline ahead of time for confirmation when it comes to exotic pet policies before your flight is booked. <br><br>2. Choosing the Right Travel Carrier <br><br>Specialized exotic pet carriers are required in order to maximize comfort, ventilation and security when traveling. <br><br>A. Carrier Selection Based on Pet Type <br><br>🦜 Birds - Capture with a sturdy cage that has covers to block stressors and offers plenty of space to flap their wings. <br><br>🐕 Small Mammals (Hedgehogs, Ferrets, Rabbits) - Soft carriers that provide enough room to be comfortable, with cooled down parts and familiar bedding for additional encouragement. <br><br>🐘 Aquatic Pets - Small travel quariums or sealed, spill proof plastic bags are ideal when the water is kept in with battery operated air pumps.<br><br>📌 Tips: Make sure to strap the carrier into the car or airplane to stop it from moving erratically which could be stressful for your pet.<br><br>3. Getting Your Exotic Pet Ready for Travel<br><br>A. Acclimating Your Pet to the Carrier<br><br>Exotic pets can get very anxious when traveling. To ease their anxiety, you can: <br><br>✔ Let them use the carrier a few weeks prior to the trip.<br><br>✔ Add some bedding, toys, or items that have their scent in them.<br><br>✔ Use movement to get the pet used to short trips.<br><br>B. Temperature & Humidity Control<br><br>Quite a few exotic pets depend on certain conditions:<br><br>🔥 Use heat packs for winter with reptiles as they need a warm temperature.<br><br>❄️ During the summer, ferrets and hedgehogs need cooling pads so they don’t overheat.<br><br>Humidity and oxygen is a must for fish and amphibians so the water conditions need to be managed.<br><br>📌 Tips: Track temperature changes using a portable thermometer.<br><br>4. Exotic Pet Essentials <br><br>Exotic pets also have travel essentials which need to be packed in order for them to remain comfortable. This is how the bags should be packed: <br><br>✔ Portable Bowls: Always pack enough food and water as well as bowls for the duration of the trip.<br><br>✔ Medication: Any prescribed supplements or medications need to be carried.<br><br>✔ Hygiene Supplies: Cleaning wipes, disposable gloves, and odor-absorbing pads. <br><br>✔ Travel Documents: Health certificates, permits, and emergency vet contacts.<br><br>✔ Items that provide comfort – Blankets, toys, and other nesting materials that are familiar and helps in alleviating stress. <br><br>📌 Tip: Always prepare extra items in the case of emergencies or unforeseen delays. <br><br>5. Traveling by Car with Exotic Pets <br><br>🚗 Traveling by car is often the simplest means of transporting exotic pets. Here are some helpful tips for ensuring that the ride is safe: <br><br>✔ Secure the carrier – Prevent sudden jolts by securing it with seat belts or placing it on the floor of the car. <br><br>✔ Limit noise & vibrations – Cover the carrier to reduce stress or play soft music. <br><br>✔ Plan for rest stops – Monitor the pet and provide water for longer trips. <br><br>📌 Warning: In a parked car, an exotic pet should never be left unattended since the temperature can change dangerously high or low.<br><br>6. Flying with Exotic Pets<br><br>✈️ Air travel with pets is always more difficult compared to other means of transport. To make your experience smoother, follow these steps: <br><br>A. Check For Pet Policies with the Chosen Airline. <br><br>Not all airlines have the same exotic pet policy, so consider these airlines- <br><br>Delta Airlines - allows birds, reptiles, and some small mammals. <br><br>American Airlines - allows certain reptiles and birds. <br><br>Lufthansa & KLM - better options for International travel with pet exotics.<br><br>B. Avoid Flights with Stopovers<br><br>Layovers are an unnecessary headache so avoid them to decrease anxiety as well as decrease the chances of pet handling risk. <br><br>C. Check The Conditions Of The Cargo<br><br>If your pet cannot travel with you in the cabin and has to travel in cargo, ensure that the airline has:<br><br>✈️ Competently managed temperature compartments<br><br>✈️ Monitored oxygen and ventilation supply <br><br>✈️ Secure enclosed unattended compartment without pressure. <br><br>📌 Note: Show up earlier than the advised time at the airport to make sure you have time to complete all necessary procedures involved for checking in the pet. <br><br>7. Keeping Exotic Pets Calm During Travel <br><br>Consider these strategies to keep the pet calm how you would like, in terms of anxiety: <br><br>✈️ Cover the Carrier: Helps visually stimulate and decrease anxiety further. <br><br>✈️ Reduce The Amount Of Hands On Interaction: Effortless for the pet to perform during movement. <br><br>✈️ Use Natural Relaxants: Calming spray herbals to help ease fur babies include Feliway. <br><br>✈️ Monitor Familiar Routine: Try to keep with normal pet routines as far as possible.<br><br>📌 Tip: Don’t administer sedatives unless a vet prescribes them, as these can have effects on breathing and heart rate.<br><br>8. How To Find Pet-Friendly Hotels<br><br>🏨 Always remember that not every hotel or inns allows exotic pets. Before you make your reservations: <br><br>✔ Confirm with hotels if they allow exotic pets.<br><br>✔ Look for hotels that accommodate small mammals, birds, or reptiles.<br><br>✔ Look for Airbnbs or pet lodges that accept exotic pets.<br><br>📌 Tip: It would be helpful to have a portable playpen or enclosure for staying in hotels.<br><br>Wrapping It Up<br><br>Traveling with exotic pets is not easy and requires strategizing, researching, and a lot of pre-planning, but with the proper planning, it is achievable. Every detail counts when it comes to your exotic pet’s welfare ranging from legal restrictions to airline regulations, essential packing items, and hassle free transport. <br><br>💡 Final Tip: Consider your pet’s safety, comfort, and health at all times during travel. A pet sitter or boarding facility while you go on a trip is always an option for a more relaxing pet care experience. <br><br>🚀 If you and your pet are ready to set off to experience the world, proper planning means that you can both together enjoy safe and exciting adventures! 🦜🐍🦔<br><br></p>
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<p>Fur parents enjoy treating their pets with toys and snacks, but it can be hard to find the right products. Pet subscription boxes do this job for you, and save plenty of time! These boxes can be filled with all your pet’s essential needs and will be delivered right to your doorstep so you can pamper your loved friend without going shopping. <br><br>Alongside the popular BarkBox and Meowbox, there are also lesser known brands that provide unique and specialized subscription boxes. This article discusses some extraordinary boxes filled with cruelty-free toys, eco-friendly products, and all-natural breed specific treats. <br><br><strong>1. Why Choose a Pet Subscription Box?</strong><br><br>Keeping your pet entertained will no longer be an obstacle with a pet subscription box. Here are some reasons that make them worth it: <br><br>✔ Convenience – No need to go shopping for toys and treats every month. <br><br>✔ Variety – You get a chance to try new products that aren’t sold in stores. <br><br>✔ Personalization – Certain boxes are tailored for specific breeds, sizes, or dietary needs. <br><br>✔ Cost-Effective – Subscriptions with premium products often have discounts.<br><br>✔ Surprise Factor – Pets (and their owners) equally enjoy the thrill of finding new things! <br><br><strong>2. The Most Unheard Of Best Pet Subscription Boxes </strong><br><br><strong>A. BoxDog – A Premium Subscription Box For Dogs </strong><br><br>📦 What’s Inside? <br><br>Gourmet and handmade treats for dogs <br><br>Skincare product for dogs that are vegan <br><br>Dog toys and dog gear <br><br>Seasonal accessories such as raincoats and bandanas <br><br>📌 Why It Stands Out <br><br>BoxDog extends greatly beyond conventional pet boxes by offering genuine, hand crafted dog products. Do you have a dog that suffers from sensitive skin? Their organic vegan skincare products are perfect! Don't forget, their large seasonal boxes are incomparable due to the value they provide during the holiday seasons as well. <br><br>👉 Best For: Pet owners that seek premium quality and handmade items for their dogs. <br><br><strong>B. CatLadyBox - A Cat Subscription Box For Cat Lovers That Contains Cat-Themed Items </strong><br><br>📦 What’s Inside? <br><br>Stylish cat clothing and other fashion accessories for the owner. <br><br>High quality cat toys <br><br>Organic cat treats <br><br>Cat art prints <br><br>📌 Why It Stands Out <br><br>Unlike the majority of feline subscription boxes that focus on the cats themselves, CatLadyBox seeks to cater for the cat lovers as well. For that reason, each box comes with fashionable cat items for the owner combined with durable cat toys and organic treats. <br><br>👉 Best For: Cat lovers who want stylish cat-themed items for themselves and their furry companions.<br><br><strong>C. PupJoy - Subscription Box For Pet Owners That User Can Customize</strong><br><br>📦 What’s Inside?<br><br>Customized snacks and chews made from USA sourced ingredients<br><br>Bones made from organic materials<br><br>Durable toys made from eco friendly materials<br><br>Toys that are designed according to the dog's figure and taste<br><br>📌 Why It Stands Out<br><br>PupJoy takes the lead in customizable options when compared to many services offering subscription support. This allows greater creativity with the box containing all the toys, chewables, and treats. Quality crafted brand products from local producers allow those small businesses to grow and PupJoy supports them by purchasing their merchandise. <br><br>👉 Best For: Pup parents looking for a healthy eco friendly option has more choices with a personal touch. <br><br><strong>D. The Dapper Dog Box - The Subscription Box Dapper Pup Owners Never Knew They Needed</strong><br><br>📦 What’s Inside?<br><br>Stylish dog bandanas<br><br>All-natural, grain-free treats<br><br>High-quality dog toys<br><br>Surprise gifts<br><br>📌 Why It Stands Out<br><br>Dog owners who love dressing their dogs with style, this product is a must! The aim of this brand is deepening the bond dog owners have with their pets, which is why stunting them with great organic dog food, high quality pup toys and fashionable bandanas does the trick. You are given the chance to win amazing prizes as they take part in sponsoring animal rescue organizations and this is why their toys and treats are a must buy. <br><br>👉 Best For: Dog owners tired of low-quality fashion and looking for smart hound style meets healthy food.<br><br><strong>E. RescueBox - A Box That Gives Back</strong><br><br>📦 What’s Inside?<br><br>Pet grooming supplies<br><br>Durable fun toys<br><br>A variety of treats<br><br>Other accessories<br><br>📌 Why Stand Out<br><br>Every purchase made from RescueBox helps provide food and medical attention to shelter pets. It's an awesome approach to helping with animal welfare while also treating your dog or cat with top-quality goodies. Their boxes are suitable for both cats and dogs, which is ideal for pet-loving families.<br><br>👉 Best For: Pet owners who want to help rescue animals while pampering their pets.<br><br><strong>F. Meowbox - Organic & Handmade Goodies for Cats</strong><br><br>📦 What’s Inside?<br><br>Bulky hand-made wax toys for cats<br><br>Organic cat delicacies<br><br>Multi-purpose catnip<br><br>Monthly themed merchandise<br><br>📌 Why Stand Out<br><br>For pet owners whose cats are picky eaters or have a delicate tummy, Meowbox is a wonderful alternative. Their cat treats and delicacies are organic and gluten free. Additionally, they make and sell their toys, and as a bonus, for each box sold, they donate food for needy shelter cats. <br><br>👉 Best For: Cat owners who prefer organic, natural foraged treats and handmade merchandise.<br><br><strong>3. A Guide to Selecting the Ideal Pet Subscription Box</strong><br><br>How do you sift through the multitude of options available and select the right pet subscription box? Here are some tips to keep in mind: <br><br>✔ Pet Size and Type – Some boxes are exclusively designed for either cats or dogs, while other boxes cater for a wider selection of animals.<br><br>✔ Allergies and Special Dietary Requirements – If your pet has an allergy, choose a box that provides organic, grain-free, or specially limited-ingredient snacks.<br><br>✔ Customization Choices – Some subscriptions allow clients to adjust the specific items that they would prefer to receive. <br><br>✔ Spending Limit and Subscription Options – Some boxes may match your financial constraints and grant you the option of putting the subscription on hold or cancelling at any time.<br><br>✔ Reviews From Other Customers – Ensure the box is of quality by checking if there is positive feedback and testimonials towards this offer. <br><br><strong>4. Are Pet Subscription Boxes Profitably Useful? </strong><br><br>💡 Yes! In case you like to overindulge your pet with new offerings every month, a subscription box would be a useful spend. <br><br>✔ Provides a fun surprise every month for both you and your pet. <br><br>✔ Saves time and effort by delivering products directly to your door. <br><br>✔ Allows your pet to try new high quality unique organic products. <br><br>✔ Helps support small businesses and rescue organizations (in some cases).<br><br>But if your furry friend is really picky or has dietary restrictions, go for a customizable or organic focused box to make sure they have the best experience possible. <br><br><strong>Conclusion</strong> <br><br>All the woofers and meowers can all agree that pet subscription boxes wowed them with how it has changed the way we indulge or pamper pets. It's common knowledge that most big brands control the market, but the not-so-famous subscription services provide amazing and unique ethically-sourced subscription boxes. <br><br>These range from luxury handmade pet treats (BoxDog) to fashionable accessories (Dapper Dog Box) or even charity-centric ideas (RescueBox) which all pet owners will love.<br><br>💡 Final Tip: Use a subscription service that caters to your pet's needs and your personal preferences. Whether those be the budget, values, or even supporting Rescue animals. <br><br>🎁 Want to make your furry friend feel special each month? Start with these hidden gems subscription boxes and see them wagging their tails or purring with happiness! 🙊🐱<br><br></p>
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