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Martha Terry

Tried and tested ways to help a rescue pet settle in

Dog lying on floor in home.

Knowing how to help a rescue pet settle in comes with preparation and practice – so being here means you’re already doing the right thing.

There are many reasons to foster a pet or adopt, though the path is not always smooth. Remember, your new best friend comes with their own history – whether it’s from a previous home or time spent in a shelter. So, while they may be excited to start their new life with you, they’ll likely need some time to adjust to their new surroundings.

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