Dogs are part of the family. Which is why as parents, it is also our responsibility to keep them safe and happy living with us. If you are living in an apartment, chances are, you are facing some issues. Yes, raising a pet in an apartment has its own challenges.
We all know how dogs can be hyperactive. They jump and run around oozing of energy in every space. This is why keeping them in a closed space can be difficult. So, how do you keep them safe and happy in your apartment? Here are some tips!
Install a pet camera
The pet industry has grown continuously for the past few years, and we are thankful it did! Now, manufacturers and businesses are focusing on pet owners’ needs. Today, there are is plenty of interactive pet cameras in the market. These types of cameras allow you to see, interact and even feed your pets while you are not at home!
Create some space
We get it, you can’t exactly increase the space in your apartment. What you can do, however, is move some furniture around to create a safe space for your pets. You can even put a pet fence and fill it up with toys and plush beds!
Making their space safe
Your pets safe should be far away from dangerous stuff such as human food, cutleries, medicines, and chemicals. This is where a pet fence or a baby gate comes in handy. It is also good to baby-proof your cabinets and furniture. After all, our pets are our babies too.
Create a consistent routine
Create a consistent routine for you and your pet. Such as establishing a food schedule, walking schedule, and bedtime. This helps your pet improve their quality of life. Stick to this schedule so you and your pet can create a synergy in your schedule.
Be patient
Lastly, be patient when it comes to taking care of your pets. Not every day is a good day. There will be days when your pet will do something you do not like. In these situations, it is important to be patient and remember that your pets look up to you on what to do.