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Things to Consider Before Adopting a Pet

Pets 911’s own director, Tracyann Mains, discusses questions to ask yourself before adoption a pet including:

  • Do you have time for a pet?
  • What is your lifestyle?
  • Can you afford a pet?
  • Do you or a family member have allergies?

These questions and more are discussed along with advice on bringing your new pet home.

Listen to the radio interview about “Things to Consider Before Adopting”

Do your pets sleep in bed with you?

The term “three dog night” originates with the Inuit tribes of Alaska, who
measured nocturnal temperatures based on how many of their sled dogs they
needed to bring indoors to serve as bed warmers. And, especially at this
time of the year, not only do we want to keep warm, but our pets want to
keep warm as well.

Listen to this audio article