{"id":11332,"date":"2021-08-05T14:49:45","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petscanner.com\/?p=11332"},"modified":"2021-08-05T14:49:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:49:45","slug":"3-top-tips-for-keeping-pets-in-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petscanner.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/05\/3-top-tips-for-keeping-pets-in-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Top Tips For Keeping Pets In Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cities can be exciting places to live, for both people and dogs, and pets love living in bustling city centres as there are lots of things to do and places to explore, making it a lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressandjournal.co.uk\/fp\/news\/schools-family\/3331759\/getting-a-pet-how-to-avoid-the-dodgy-dog-dealers-in-six-simple-steps\/\">considering getting a furry friend<\/a>, then it\u2019s important to understand that pet etiquette is essential, and living in the city with a dog can sometimes present challenges.<\/p>\n<p>We have a look at a few tips to help you and your four-legged friend feel comfortable in an urban dwelling, and a little consistency and creativity will help teach your dog about the dos and don\u2019ts of living in a city.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Pet insurance<\/h4>\n<p>Pet insurance is essential. Living in the city has so many benefits, but also so many risks and hazards. Pet insurance will help ease your mind and protect you against any unexpected vet bills. You never know what can happen, and even the best preventative measures can\u2019t protect against every single potential accident.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Microchip your pet<\/h4>\n<p>Living in a busy urban area can be sometimes dangerous for pets, and all is mandatory for dogs and cats, with a \u00a3500 fine for offenders.<\/p>\n<p>It is not only in case your pet gets lost, but to help tackle the rising tide of dog thefts. If your lost pet is found, their microchip will be scanned, which will lead back to you. Remember to update your contact details with your registry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Socialisation<\/h4>\n<p>Dogs need exercise, which means walking them a couple of times a day. In urban areas, it is easy to socialise with other dogs and dog owners in parks.<\/p>\n<p>Socialising your dog also means socialising yourself. Taking your pet to the groomer is another excellent way of socialising since there are other dogs and humans to meet, and a variety of new smells and toys for your dog to experience.<\/p>\n<p>City life can be full of adventures for both you and your pet, so taking into consideration these simple precautions will help you enjoy those adventures safely. If you need to update dog microchip details, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petscanner.com\/index.php\/registermicrochip\/\">visit our website today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cities can be exciting places to live, for both people and dogs, and pets love living in bustling city centres as there are lots of things to do and places&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-11332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pet-care","tag-dog-microchip"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>3 Top Tips For Keeping Pets In Cities<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We have a look at a few tips to help you and your 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