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list so it is more spread out. Also, enlist the help of friends and family
members or a third-party moving service to lighten your load.
Then, as it comes time for the actual move, you can just walk through the
motions while remaining calm and cool! And don’t underestimate the power
of squeezing in an impromptu yoga class. Also, plan to spend a few days at
home in your new home, settling in with your pet.
7. VET TRANSITIONS
If you are moving to a new area and will no longer be able to see the same
veterinarian, you will need to find a new one. Before leaving your current vet,
get copies of your pet’s medical records. Additionally, talk to your vet about
the transition and what your new veterinarian needs to know.
Research veterinarians close to your new home; once you find the right fit,
make an appointment to acquaint your pet with the new vet. It’s better for
your pet to meet the vet during a checkup when they are healthy rather than
when they’re feeling ill so that the association is a positive one.
Use these seven tips to make your move as easy as possible on your pet.
Remember, all of the change can be unsettling, but they will look to you for