Planning for Pets: Dogs, Cats, and Horses
Pets bring incredible joy to our lives, and a fair amount of responsibility too. Here’s what you’ll need to plan for if you’re getting one or more of our most cherished furry friends: a dog, a cat, or a horse.
Food and Water
High-quality food is always best for the newest member of your family. Cheaper brands exist, but you’ll save on vet bills later if you splurge on the brands with no fillers. If you have the time and want to ensure that your pet is getting the best quality food, make it yourself. Making pet food from scratch is often more economical too. If it’s a horse you’re adopting, you can put them out to pasture for grass. If you’re short on pasture land, bring in some hay or grains. Always provide clean water for your pets.
Insurance and Veterinarian
It’s recommended to take your pet to the …