{"id":3827,"date":"2023-02-01T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T00:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/milwaukee-wi\/?p=3827"},"modified":"2023-03-29T19:02:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T19:02:19","slug":"how-to-keep-your-pets-relaxed-during-a-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deb.unitsstorage.com\/milwaukee-wi\/how-to-keep-your-pets-relaxed-during-a-move\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Keep Your Pets Relaxed During a Move"},"content":{"rendered":"

Moving can be a stressful time for both humans and pets alike. While you may be worrying about packing and logistics, your furry friend may be feeling anxious and confused in a new environment. However, there are steps you can take to make the transition smoother for your pets. Here are some tips to keep your pets relaxed during a move.<\/span><\/p>\n

Start Early<\/b><\/h3>\n

Pets are creatures of habit, and any sudden change in their routine can lead to anxiety. To prevent this, start preparing your pet for the move well in advance. Gradually introduce them to moving boxes, packing materials, and new crates. This will help them adjust to the changes and feel more comfortable on moving day.<\/span><\/p>\n

Keep Them in a Safe Place<\/b><\/h3>\n

Moving day can be chaotic, with movers coming in and out of the house, doors being left open, and unfamiliar noises. It\u2019s best to keep your pets away from all of this chaos. Choose a quiet room away from all the commotion and fill it with their favorite toys, blankets, and treats. This will help them feel safe and secure during the move.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stick to Their Routine<\/b><\/h3>\n

Pets thrive on routine, so it\u2019s important to maintain their usual feeding, walking, and playtime schedule. This will help them feel more at ease in their new surroundings. Make sure to set up their feeding area and bed in a familiar spot in your new home, and take them on familiar walking routes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Comfort Them With Familiar Smells and Sounds<\/b><\/h3>\n

During the move, it\u2019s a good idea to keep some familiar smells and sounds around your pet. This can be achieved by bringing their favorite blanket or toy or even playing soothing music that they enjoy. This will help them feel more relaxed and at home in their new surroundings.<\/span><\/p>\n

By following these simple steps, you can help make the transition to your new home easier for your pets. Remember, a calm and relaxed pet will help you stay calm and relaxed during the move too.<\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, visit <\/span>UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Milwaukee.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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