A lot of us love pets, don’t we? Although we would love to raise a pet at home, we are sceptical by a notion that a beautiful house and a pet will simply not go together. A lot of us believe that in order to have a pet, one has to sacrifice their luxurious and healthy living. Did you know, you could keep your house luxurious and healthy by following a few steps to make it pet friendly. In fact, many pet lovers design their homes considering their pet’s needs and requirements. Many own various pets like dogs, cats, parrots, mice and other furry and feathered animals inside their home. Animal activists believe that one can have a beautiful house as well as a domesticated animal at their living space. When a tamed animal is extremely involved in your everyday life, there are various steps to be followed to make your pet feel at home. Here are few tips to keep in mind;

1. 10Commandments For A Pet Friendly
Home

3. Always keep in mind the house layout while
designing your home for the convenience of
your pet’s survival.
#1 Home Layout

4. Since pets tend to set their paw marks on the
wall, paint your walls with dark colours to
avoid them from getting dirty instantly.
#2 Wall Paint

5. Having durable and hard flooring, makes it
easy for your pet’s movements and are rarely
damaged by their scratches.
#3 Hard Flooring

6. It is suggested not to use carpets if you’re
raising pets at your home as they tend to trap
pet odours, fur and even stain instantly.
#4 Carpets

8. To maintain a pet friendly home carry on a
regular vacuum cleaning process as a pet may
shed a lot of hair.
#5 Vacuum Cleaning

9. If your pet sleeps along with you, install a thick
pad for the protection of the mattress which will
prevent your pet from scratching the surface.
#6 Bed Arrangement

10. Fill in your house with pet friendly furniture by
opting for metal or wooden furniture which is
the best option.
#7 Furniture

11. By regularly bathing and brushing your pet, you
can get rid of the loose hair quickly rather than
them being strewn all over the house.
#8 Bathe Your Pet

13. Keep away the electrical utilisations like the iron
box, water heater and others from the reach of
your pet.
#9 Electrical
appliances

14. Keep a designated place for your pet’s eating and
drinking process along with a mop to wipe away
the bosh or the paw marks of your pet.
#10 Necessary
Objects

15. Always keep in mind while the house layout
while designing your home for the convenience
of your pet’s survival.
#1 Home Layout
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