Leaving your pet behind

Although the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) is now fully operational, allowing limited movement of pets through some countries and the UK, many pet owners still prefer to leave their pets behind when they go away.

 

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Introduction: Leaving your pet behind

Will my dog be happy being left behind?

Who will look after my dog if I'm away?

How do I choose a boarding kennel?

What questions should I ask?

What will the kennels ask me?

What do I do before leaving my dog?

Where can I find a pet-sitter?

My pet needs medication; can I still ask someone else to look after them?

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