Hey pet pros,
To say July is tricky for pet safety is an understatement. You’ve got hot pavement, fireworks sending pets into panic mode, seasonal pests, backyard escapes, extreme weather, and heat exhaustion risks to contend with. And all during your busiest time of year.
You already know what to watch for, but a checklist helps organize your prep before your next appointment. We have just the thing.
Pet-Proofing for Summer Safety: A Toolkit
We put together an indoor/outdoor, room-by-room pet proofing guide built specifically for professional pet care, not just pet owners. This is more than the common sense stuff. It’s based on what PCI actually sees go wrong, with real claim examples from pet pros like you.
What’s inside:
- Room-by-room hazard guide with real examples of what goes wrong (and why)
- Printable walkthrough checklist you can reuse in every season
- The four highest-risk moments in home pet care (and how to plan for them)
- Outdoor space, entryway, and escape-prevention ideas
- Special tips for pet-proofing on the fly in a client’s home
And make pet safety simpler this summer.
More Summer Reading & Safety Resources
- Dog Walking Essential Gear: What you need to walk dogs safely in summer heat
- Hot Weather Pet Safety Tips: Symptoms of overheating and more from the ASPCA
- Tick Season by State and Safe Tick Removal from the CDC
Summer’s for Pet Dads, Too
Pet moms showed up in May, sharing a record number of pet photos. Now it’s your turn, pet dads!
Have a photo of you and your pet? (It’s your phone background, be honest.) Share it here for a chance to be featured across our social media as our Floof (and Pet Pro) of the Month.
🐱 Pspspsps: We’re happy to give your business page or socials a boost! Just share the link with your photo.
Loving PCI? Share us with a friend in pet care and enter to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card. Here’s how to refer a friend.
Until next time,