{"id":18139,"date":"2022-12-06T13:24:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T12:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/botanicapharma.com\/?p=18139"},"modified":"2023-01-25T18:13:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T17:13:21","slug":"adopcion-responsable-5-consejos-para-adoptar-una-mascota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/botanicapharma.com\/en\/adopcion-responsable-5-consejos-para-adoptar-una-mascota\/","title":{"rendered":"Responsible Adoption: 5 Tips for Adopting a Pet"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Adopting a pet is one of the most exciting and joyful moments in the lives of many people<\/strong>, but before making this decision you have to take into account these tips for adopting a pet.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>

It's a living being that can't fend for itself, that depends on you, and that will be with you for many years. Currently, 50.21% of Spanish households have at least one pet, but at the same time Spain leads the number of animals abandoned in all of Europe,<\/strong> and this is something very worrying.<\/span><\/p>

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That's why it's important to think carefully about your decision and know if you're committed to caring for the animal until the end of its life. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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1. Care: What does owning a pet entail? \n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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For our furry friends, we are the whole world they know, so it must be a beautiful and pleasant place. To achieve this, We can start by considering the "5 L's" that define animal welfare.<\/strong> According to the OIE (World Organisation for Animal Health):<\/span><\/p>

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  • free from hunger, thirst and malnutrition;\u00a0<\/li>
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  • free from physical and thermal discomfort;<\/li>
  • free from pain, injury and disease;<\/li>
  • free to display natural behavior.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>

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    But the truth is that a pet will need much more: proper nutrition, veterinary visits, physical activity and mental stimulation, education, socializing with other animals, basic care such as hygiene, shelter, and lots of patience and love.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Provide your furry friend with a state of well-being, It has a physical, mental and economic cost.<\/strong> Before adopting a pet, you'll need to consider whether your budget can accommodate the animal's food, routine veterinary visits, vaccinations, and any potential accidents. In some cases, you may also need the help of a behavioral professional to ensure a perfect coexistence.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

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    If there is no stable situation to cover these expenses, adopting an animal can become a problem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    3. Size, energy and character \n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    When adopting a pet We must also take into account the time we have to dedicate to it, the level of activity we can give it, if there are children at home and what type of character you need it to have.<\/strong> so that it fits perfectly to your circumstances.<\/span><\/p>

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    We tend to think that the smaller the animal, the less activity it will need, or that if we want a large animal, we have to wait until we have a house with a garden. Or that cats can spend long periods of time alone because they are very independent. The truth is that each type of animal is different, but they all need socialization with us and other animals, play, and a good diet; as long as all of these are met, size is the least important. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    4. Time: work, vacation, family unit, moving.\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    If you have a job that requires you to spend long days away from home<\/strong> and the animal will be alone, if the family unit, or the people who share a house with you, do not agree to adopt a pet, or If you cannot afford the extra cost of taking it with you when you go on vacation<\/strong> or find suitable accommodation for their care, if you move house frequently and don't know if you will be allowed to have a pet, you should not adopt an animal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

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    All of these situations are part of everyday life and must be taken into account before making the decision to adopt a pet or not. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    If, after considering the four points above, you decide to share your life with a pet, don't forget that you have friends, family, and coworkers, and they only have you. Never abandon them.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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