Caretaking of a dog can be a considerable responsibility. You must ensure your pet has access to everything they require – food, water, shelter, medical attention when necessary, routine vaccinations and behavioral training programs – plus keep them away from people food or drinks to reduce germ spread and disease transmission. Furthermore, clean up after them after each time they go outdoors so as to maintain good hygiene standards and ensure no spread of disease occurs.
Your schedule and lifestyle may make it challenging to provide your pet with enough attention, which makes dog daycare and boarding services an ideal solution. In addition to offering safe environments with lots of exercise for them to enjoy, daycare services also help relieve boredom which could otherwise cause destructive behaviors.
Dogs Require Physical Exercise
Physical exercise is vital to the well-being of all pets. It helps burn calories, stimulates the mind, and maintain a healthy weight. While it can be hard for owners to provide enough physical activity at home by themselves all day, winter months pose even greater difficulties as people avoid going outside due to risking hypothermia or frostbite. Doggie daycare offers plenty of opportunity for your pup to run and play freely with other pups and staff members for physical stimulation that’ll get him or her moving!
Attaining this level of physical exercise may be difficult for dogs who have limited contact with other canines or limited experience playing with them. Dogs that become overtired have difficulty self-regulating their behavior and may become frustrated or snap at other dogs; daycare staff is highly knowledgeable of canine body language and will work closely with your pup to find an optimal balance of playtime and downtime to avoid over-excitement or frustration.
Mental Stimulation
Dog daycare offers your pet the mental stimulation it needs to remain happy and calm, including socialization with other dogs, practicing communication skills and solving problems – essential developmental milestones for puppies and adult dogs of all ages alike. Mental stimulation has also been shown to decrease anxiety levels while improving overall mood.
The Perfect Pooch NYC offers private and buddy dog walking, daily visits, overnight pet sitting services in Manhattan. Their team of vetted, reference-checked, trained pet care professionals is dedicated to your pet’s wellbeing; providing reports with daily check-in/check-out alerts, photos and live feed via webcam for your peace of mind.
As a busy professional, it can be tempting to leave your pet at home while working or out of town, however this could lead to behavioral issues such as chewing and destructiveness. Dog boarding provides your pet with exercise, attention, mental stimulation and boredom relief that could otherwise result in destructive behavior at home.
