There’s no such thing as a perfect pet parent! There are so many things to know. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the wealth of information available and struggle to come up with a short list of your furbaby’s essential needs. Health, hygiene, play and exercise, and diet and nutrition are just a few of the items most pet owners aim to consider. But how can one prioritize relevant information and narrow the focus to a manageable amount?

Tipp City Veterinary Hospital has paired down the Top 5 Things to Know About Your Pet. These key tips are designed to promote your pet’s ongoing health and wellness, and will have you on your way to becoming pet mom or dad of the year!
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If you’re reading this, you’ve probably decided to get a new pet, or are at least considering the possibility. Congratulations! Pets are a wonderful addition to the family and bring unending joy to their owners. They enrich our lives and teach children responsibility. There are so many rewards that come from inviting a pet into our homes and our lives. But, pets also come with a set of new challenges. Bringing a pet home consists of far more than simply walking through the door with the newest member of your family. You must properly prepare for your new pet to ensure they are comfortable and the first few weeks go smoothly. It is a big change for both you and them. Below, we’ll detail out a few tips to make your pet’s welcome warm, inviting, and well-prepared.
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Caring for disabled pets can be difficult. But it is rewarding. These animals need us to take care of them. And they return our care with all the love and affection in the world. For animals, just like for people, setbacks come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes, animals are born with a specific defect or disability. Others meet with injury and must learn a whole new lifestyle halfway through life. Still others simply experience changes as their bodies grow older. Whatever the cause of the disability, each pet must be treated with love and care. Thankfully, Tipp City Veterinary Hospital has plenty of information to help you do just that.
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Adding a pet to your home is like adding another member of the family. Much like a younger sibling might add joy and fun, they can also add some challenges to your family dynamic. When choosing a child-friendly pet, it is important to consider the ages and maturity of your children; think also about the various levels of responsibility and added work each type of pet entails.

Of course, we at Tipp Veterinary Hospital want you to experience all the joys of pet ownership, but we also want to help you choose wisely so that you’re sure to be thrilled with your new family member.
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