By: Dani Rougeau
Home security has always been an important issue for individuals. Many companies have home security options for those individuals such as alarm systems, response and dispatch. Alarms protect your home, valuables, and family from burglary without needing guard services. According to the National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association, burglars break into homes without [...]
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Tips for Finding Home Security Alarm Services
Holiday House Safety Tips – What You Can Do to Make Your Home Safer During The Holidays
- By Geeta Ghosh
The holidays are a time for celebration, and that means more cooking, home decorating, entertaining, and an increased risk of fire and accidents. Broken bones and head trauma top the list of holiday-related injuries. “Decorating the hard to reach spot on the tree often ends in falls and broken bones,” Head injuries [...]
National Pet Memorial Day and how it’s help pet owners help their furkids cross the “Rainbow Bridge”
The International Association of Pet Cemeteries has designated the second Sunday of September as National Pet Memorial Day. Take this day to reflect on your late pet and the impact it had on your life. Celebrating this day in a healthy way can help during the grieving process. How can you celebrate National Pet Memorial [...]
Summer Is Disaster Preparedness Season
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Summer Is Disaster Preparedness Season: REVIEW YOUR PLANS AND DON’T FORGET YOUR PETS
SAN DIEGO, CA, June 18, 2008 – Having persevered through two firestorms in the last few years, San Diegans are all too familiar with how quickly evacuation decisions must be made. Unfortunately, due to adverse weather and environment conditions, the [...]
By: Dani Rougeau
Ever think about those loving dogs that assist the elderly and handicapped? Don’t you think that they deserve a day of recognition? Well, Marcie Davis, a paraplegic for over 35 years, and the founder of Working Like Dogs, truly believes that these dogs deserve some kind of recognition. She has established National Assistance [...]
Summer is here and the Heat is back – What pet owners need to know about heat stroke
By: Dani Rougeau
Heat stroke can occur in pretty much anyone. Heat stroke occurs when your body temperature gets so high that it cannot regulate itself and starts to cause your body to shut down. It occurs in humans quite a bit. Most people do not know that in animals it occurs a lot more and [...]
Pet Disaster Preparedness – Tips and Resources
Summer Is Disaster Preparedness SeasonREVIEW YOUR PLANS AND DON’T FORGET YOUR PETS
Disasters can happen at anytime or any place. Acts of nature such as hurricanes, fires, tornadoes, or floods, or man-made events such as acts of terrorism or hazardous materials accidents can leave little time to gather the essentials needed for a stay at a [...]
Traveling with Pets
For many folks, pets are considered part of the family and just like human family members pets experience different levels of stress to new environments and are sensitive to new sights, sounds and smells and their level of care must be taken into consideration. If you should plan to travel with your pets instead having [...]
Moving with Pets
Below are some tips compiled from a variety of sources and surveys conducted as well as some references on how to better move with your pets. This is very lengthy so here’s a map to this information. First paragraph discusses how moving affects your pets. Second paragraph discusses what mistakes are typical during a move. [...]
Finding Pet Friendly Rentals
Pet-friendly rentals are becoming harder for pet-owning renters to find these days as an increasing number of building owners have rolled up the welcome mat to tenants with critters. If you own pets and rent, you know that it can be difficult, if not impossible, to find housing. Unfortunately, many landlords just don’t want to [...]