Caring for a New Pet During the COVID-19 Pandemic



Written by Aurora James who believes there are no bad dogs.

She created Dog Etiquette  to share her dog training tips and advice to dog owners everywhere. She is 47 years old, living in Dallas, Texas. Aurora enjoys teaching dogs the etiquette to be a "good dog" wherever they go. 




Your Complete Guide to Caring for a New Pet During the COVID-19 Pandemic

If you’ve been feeling lonely at home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may have considered adopting a pet to keep you company. After all, you’ve got extra time on your hands, and you could use a four-legged friend right now! 

But bringing a pet home is a big decision, so you want to do your research beforehand. Pet School Academy hopes these resources will help you figure out which pet is right for your household, which supplies you should purchase, and how to take care of your pet while social distancing.



Choosing the Right Pet

Determining which pet is the best fit for your family should be the first consideration. You want an animal that fits in with your lifestyle and home environment. 

Making time to get the right dog for you

The 10 Best Dogs for Kids and Families

The Ultimate Guide to Pet Adoption



Pet Care Supplies

Once you decide on the perfect pet, it’s time to purchase all the necessary gear and supplies to make sure your new addition is comfortable.



Sites like Pet Circle and Budget Pet Products in Australia and Pet in New Zealand make it easy to shop safely for your pet.

Tips for Selecting quality dog food can be found here.

Check out this post on how to Choose the Right Collar for your dog 

5 Tips for Choosing the Best Pet Bed

Cleaning Products for Pet Odor Removal



Safely Caring for Your Pet

A new pet, particularly a puppy, will require a lot of attention and training in addition to lots of snuggles and a visit to the vet. 



Enlist Pet School Academy to Help Train Your Puppy 

Taking Precautions When Hiring Dog Walker or Pet Sitter

By adopting a pet during the pandemic, you can find the silver lining to a difficult situation. The past couple of months have been challenging, but if you take this opportunity to rescue a pet and give them a loving home, the rest of your time indoors will be a little bit brighter!

If you're bringing home a puppy, turn to Pet School Academy to help your new baby learn the ropes. Reach out today to get started!




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