Best Friends Animal Society also
encourages current pet owners to make the holiday as safe as possible for their dogs and cats by offering the following tips:
Not exact matches
That's why today, Aug. 15, is «Check the Chip Day,» started by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) to
encourage pet owners to get their
pets microchipped, and make sure their
pet's microchip registry information is
current.
Pet owners are
encouraged to consult with the veterinarian about their
pet's
current diet and eating habits, and discuss healthier options (if any).
We also: educate potential
owners about the breed and its special requirements to ensure an educated decision when selecting the breed as a
pet; assist
owners in solving problems with their GSP in order to keep those dogs in their
current home and
encourage owners to use their breeders as a resource of support and information; and educate animal control officers and shelter personnel on how to properly identify a GSP and of their particular personality and behavioral traits.
We
encourage dog
owners to bring their
current dog for a «
pet meet in the Meet & Greet Park» at BRHA when you select a new dog to meet.