How to make your apartment pet friendly

September 29, 2010  //  Posted by: cooldude  //  Category: Pets @ Home

For every animal lover, keeping a pet is something they would love. Keeping pets is a big responsibility. They are not only great playmates but they also remain loyal. It is your responsibility to keep your home pet safe. The furniture and flooring which are safe for pets are different from general floors and furniture. So if you are planning to keep a pet, do remember to make everything safe and secure for yourself and as well as for your pet.

Make sure that your floor is resistant to scratches and stains. If there are pets in the house, such conditions are bound to come up. Laminating a floor in such a case is a wise way to protect your floor and it gives them liberty to scratch and be natural. Keep sharp objects, glass or breakable objects away from the reach of pets.

Keep pest kills and rat traps in places where your pet can’t reach it. Follow these few steps and make your house a fun place for you and your little furry friend.

Making the kennel for your dog

August 08, 2009  //  Posted by: admin  //  Category: Pets @ Home

Home Improvement, Pets, Kennel Dogs are nice pets and love fiddling with indoor people. But they also carry fleas and other diseases. It is best that they sleep in a kennel. But you got to ensure that there is room for your dog within the in-house kennel.

Make it lighted with a solitary covered bulb. Keep a bowl of water always inside. It loves lapping water. Then create walls with navigable nylons. Keep the roof glassed or made of tarp. Never use asbestos or other hot material. Make the entrance gate wide enough for him to nestle in. Make the kennel wide enough so that it does not feel cramped.

You can use PVC for sturdy and long-standing kennels. Softwoods are the most preferred material for kennels but they are a bit expensive. Keep the kennel floor clean. Spray-paint it and make funny drawings inside so that it feels homely inside. Encourage your dog to sleep inside the kennel at least at night.