5 Ways to make your new pet feel at home

Thinking of getting a new pet? Or you have already got one but don’t know how to go further? No worries, you can follow some tips and let your new friend be comfortable at their new place.

Getting a pet to your home is an amazing experience. You bring a new member who’s going to be by your side like a child, friend, care taker and sometimes a mess. Remember that when you’re bringing a little bundle of joy you’re bringing some responsibilities. You know when you move to a new place? You have jitters to be around new people new place and you are scared. Well, when you bring a pet to your place they go through a similar experience and it is important that you cooperate with them. Here are few tips that can help you and your new pet adjust to each other.

Let your pet explore their surroundings by their own

As your pet comes to an all together place, they are unknown to things around your place. Let them explore their new surroundings on their own. By this, they will get used to it. Not all pets bond immediately, they need some time to open up their new owner. Don’t stress them out by restricting them.

Make a comfy place for your pet

We all have a separate place for us in our houses; similarly, your pet needs a space of their own. Get them a comfy bed, some toys, their dishes and decide a place where they can rest without any hindrances. Let that place be theirs, whenever he wants to rests or is no mood to cuddle around.

Be prepared for stomach issues

Most often it is seen that our pets lose their appetite when they are exposed to new environments. They take some time to get comfortable with new eating habits and new food. Sometimes pets refuse to eat due to new diets. Though if they don’t eat anything for more than a day or two, take them to a veterinarian and check if everything is good.

Try to build a routine for your pet

It is always advisable to set a routine for your pets, like their feeding time, their time for a walk, their time to freshen up as well. This helps them to learn and function according to their routine. They’ll know when they’ll have food or when they’ll go for a walk. Doing this it will mentally prepare them for that hour of the day.

Be patient with them

Learn that they are new to a place, don’t force things on them. Like inviting new people every now and them or teaching him tricks. They will do all of those tricks and will be glad to meet your friends, once they are comfortable. It may take days or weeks for them. You just have to be patient and take things slowly.

Don’t be discouraged if they take some time to open up like every human is not the same, every pet is not the same either. Be generous and love them, they’ll definitely love you back.


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