Thursday, April 13, 2017

Tips In Looking For Dog Boarding Facilities

By Diane Meyer


People have been wondering on what they would do about their pets in times of emergency and when traveling. Some of them bring their pets and discover that animals are not allowed in those places they went to. Their pets could have gotten sick because of traveling or tried to escape adding more hassle and problems in the trip.

Some will request their relatives, friends or neighbors to look after their pets but there are risks to this because these good people may be untrained to look after them. This would usually result for your pets, like dogs, to get sick or escape in trying to find you due to the lack of knowledge and reliability by the entrusted custodian in supervising them. Luckily, there are dog boarding Las Vegas facilities that could give professional care for them while you are away.

You would be confident knowing that your dog is having a safe and happy experience while you are away. And you would not feel guilty while enjoying yourselves during vacation because your pet is also being properly cared for as well. Here are some tips in looking for facilities in your area that could give this service you could trust.

Search for companies offering this service in your area using the internet or yellow pages. You could also ask recommendations from your friends or the veterinarian on a kennel place to hire. Ask them about their experiences when they left their pets with them and were they satisfied with the service.

Contact these kennels to inquire for the availability of their accommodations specially during holiday seasons as they might be fully booked. If your dog is of a large breed, needs regular medications, or have an own schedule for feeding, ask them if they accept one with any of these special accommodation and can handle them. Have a schedule set for an appointment in order to check the facilities and know more about them.

Observe the cleanliness of the kennel by how it looks and smell and if visitors are allowed in the housing area. Some kennels are not allowing visitors inside to prevent them from bringing bacteria that can cause sickness or the dogs may react aggressively to them. There should be a viewing window which allows you to see the area your dog will be staying.

Check the safety and security the facility provides and what are the things that helps them achieve this. There must be sturdy fences and gates to prevent dogs from trying to escape while they try to look for their owners. The area must also be free of objects that can cause them harm and injuries and could be choking hazards for them plus other safety infrastructures.

They must also have competent personnel to frequently check any symptoms for health problems. They must be able to detect these symptoms as some of them are hard to distinguish. You would know these by the certifications being displayed showing the capabilities of their personnel.

There are more things to consider before making your decision aside from these basic ones. It is important to find one in advance to have an ample time in deciding. Not being able to do so might lead to leaving your pets in a less desirable place.




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