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Options For Dog Boarding For The Travelling Pet Owner

2016/5/4 10:08:39

You'd think a scorching desert city like Dubai would have a limited selection, but it has everything from warm weather dogs like Chihuahuas to cold climate ones like Siberian Huskies. Considering the number of expats living in the city, you can expect that a great number of these dogs have owners who frequently travel for business and otherwise. What are they to do with their four-legged best buds while they are away on trips?

Some appeal to friends or family for help, while others hire pet sitting professionals. And then, there are those who simply choose to board their animals in a pet care facility until they get back. Many dog owners understandably find the last option to be the easiest and most convenient.

When choosing to board their dog, people should verify first if a particular pet boarding establishment caters to dogs as there are some places that are exclusively for cats while others specialise in exotic animal care. It's certainly better if the services offered specifically include dog boarding. Dog owners should definitely choose a place that is both sufficiently staffed with knowledgeable employees and reputed to run a very efficient operation. It would be smart to read testimonials or comments in local pet owners†forums to gauge if the service provided is exemplary. Considering that it is a beloved pet being placed there, no matter how temporary the arrangement is, the owner will want the best for her. The dog should be not only comfortable, but happy as well. A truly caring staff will do its utmost to ensure that their guests are having a great time.

When looking for the right place, people should inspect the places and particularly ask about their program for exercise, entertainment, grooming, feeding, etc. Are the enclosures roomy and the yard large? Are there provisions for socialisation, medical care, emergency service, etc.? They should also observe the staff members as they go about their duties to get a feel for the kind of treatment and service their dog will get if she were to stay there.

Finding the best dog boarding facility does not have to be a complicated task. Dog owners should make a checklist of what they require and see which among the options measures up the most. It's not only about boasting a clean and well-equipped place or efficient employees; dog owners will appreciate that little extra that spells all the difference - a combination of genuine love, attention, cuddles, natural aptitude for animal care, etc. All in all, these elements indicate that a stay there will be a really positive experience for a dog.

The place where your pets can stay should be carefully checked before finally deciding. Check out a blog post about dog boarding in Dubai.