Pet Services for the Seniors
Animal Lovers!
Miracle Home Care understands pets are fur companions and fur children that deserve to be comfortable and happy at their own home while you are away. We consider it a privilege to come into your home to provide professional and loving care to your pet.
- Playtime
- Fresh Food and Water
- Dog Walking
- Yard Waste Pick-Up
- Litter Box Cleaning
- Updates and Pictures of your Pets
- Vet Appointments
- Lots of LOVE
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Pet Care Services
- Feeding and Hydration: Caregivers ensure that pets receive regular meals and fresh water. They follow any dietary restrictions or specific feeding schedules.
- Exercise and Playtime: Regular walks, play sessions, and mental stimulation are essential for pets’ physical and emotional health. Caregivers engage in gentle activities suitable for the pet’s age and mobility.
- Medication Administration: If the pet requires medication, caregivers administer it as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Litter Box or Outdoor Cleanup: For cats, caregivers maintain clean litter boxes. For dogs, promptly clean up after outdoor walks.
Precautions
- Behavioral Changes: Caregivers observe pets for signs of distress, anxiety, or illness. Any sudden changes in behavior should be reported to the pet owner or a veterinarian.
- Mobility Issues: Older pets may have mobility challenges. Caregivers assist with stairs, ramps, or provide comfortable bedding.
- Health Emergencies: They know the location of the nearest veterinary clinic and emergency contact numbers.
- Allergies or Sensitivities: Caregivers are aware of any allergies or sensitivities the pet may have.
Activities for Pet Companionship
- Cuddling and Affection: Pets thrive on love and attention. Caregivers spend quality time petting, cuddling, and talking to the animals.
- Interactive Toys: Puzzle feeders, treat-dispensing toys, and interactive games keep pets mentally engaged.
- Sunbathing and Fresh Air: If possible, caregivers allow pets to enjoy sunlight and fresh air in a safe outdoor space.
- Music or Calming Sounds: Soft music or calming sounds can soothe pets and reduce anxiety.
- Social Interaction: If the senior is up for it, caregivers encourage interaction between the senior and the pet. Petting and talking to the animal can be mutually beneficial.
Remember that each pet has unique needs, so caregivers adapt their approach based on the pet’s personality, health, and preferences. Open communication with the pet owner ensures a holistic approach to senior care that includes their beloved companions.