Animal Wellness Centre of Wesley Chapel
2710 Windguard Circle
Wesley Chapel FL 33544
Phone: (813) 991-6126
Fax: (813) 991-6407
Email: awcwc@verizon.net
Website: www.animalwellnesscentreofwc.com
If you ever have to leave town overnight or for longer periods, you need to find the best possible pet boarding place in Wesley Chapel 33544, Hillsborough County, Tampa 33647 and Pasco County. In fact, if you leave your pet home alone for most of the day, your pet would appreciate it better if you leave it with a professional boarding kennel, pet day care or pet sitting facility.
According to The Humane Society of the United States, leaving your pet with other family members or friends may not be ideal since they may not know how to properly care for your animals or may not have the time for it. The Humane Society recommends that you leave your pets only with professionals.
Here are some tips from The Humane Society of the United States on what to look for when inspecting a prospective pet boarding place.
1.Make sure the pet boarding place displays a license or certificate to prove that it meets required state standards.
2.Make sure the pet boarding place does not have any complaints filed against it at the Better Business Bureau.
3.Make sure the entire place looks clean and smells clean.
4.Make sure there is proper ventilation and enough light.
5.Make sure the facility is climate controlled and the proper temperature is maintained all the time.
6.Make sure the staff is qualified, highly knowledgeable, well trained and genuinely caring toward animals.
7.Make sure that all boarding animals are required to have updated vaccinations in order to protect fellow boarders.
8.Make sure each dog is provided with an indoor run and outdoor run of the right dimensions for his size, and that exercise is scheduled daily. Make sure that the outdoor runs and outdoor play areas are likewise protected from rain, snow or wind.
9.Make sure there are beds and bedding provided for dogs so that they do not have to lie on the cement floor.
10.Make sure cats and dogs are housed separately.
11.Make sure the cats also have enough room to move around in.
12.Make sure there is enough space between the food bowls and the litter box.
13.Make sure the pets are fed on time and regularly.
14.Make sure your pet is fed the right food. Ask whether you are allowed to provide special food for your pet.
15.Make sure they can accommodate any special needs of your pet by discussing it thoroughly with them.
16.Make sure there are available veterinary services when needed.
17.Make sure there are bathing and grooming services available. Find out if training services can be availed of.
18.Make sure you find out the rates and how they are calculated.
19.Make sure the place can accommodate your pet on the specific schedule you need.
Those who have family members or friends who have pets that have been boarded can ask for recommendations on boarding kennels, pet day care or pet sitting facilities. You may even ask your pet supply store, pet trainer or veterinarian for their recommendations.
When choosing a place for your pet boarding in Wesley Chapel 33544, Hillsborough County, Tampa 33647 and Pasco County, what could be better than leaving your pet in an animal hospital or animal clinic? Some veterinary clinics not only provide routine pet care and emergency treatment for dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, reptiles, birds and fish but also pet boarding. With them, you can be assured of the presence of a veterinarian for all your pet’s needs. Your beloved will definitely be in the best hands.
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