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05/24/2018  |  By FLAGPets  |  In Adopting Options, Considerations

Three Mistakes to Avoid Before Adopting a Pet

Adopting a pet enriches your life, but that isn’t to say that it goes without its challenges. Pet adoption is a beautiful gift to an animal in need of a loving and caring home. Not only will they get a committed owner, you will establish a bound that lasts for years to come. An adopted […]

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07/28/2017  |  By FLAGPets  |  In Adopting Options, Considerations

Guide To Adopting An Animal From A Shelter

How You Can Save the Life of an Adorable, Loving Homeless Animal. Every time I see the animals on SPCA commercials with their sad eyes, my heart aches. How could anyone ever…

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02/22/2017  |  By FLAGPets  |  In Adopting Options, Considerations, Getting Started, Newly Adopted, To-Do List

What You Should Consider Before Bringing A Pet Home

Pets are excellent loving companions. They bring joy to the owners and their surroundings.It is scientifically proved that pet help us to reduce stress and alleviate depression. Before starting the journey into getting a pet first one must evaluate the motives.

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About the Author

Hi! I’m Andrea McCoy, a licensed Veterinarian in the State of Virginia. I have a strong desire to care for pets, which led me to choose this career path.

I started this blog to help raise awareness on responsible pet raising, adopting, and raising happy, healthy pets.

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About This Blog

What does ‘responsible’ pet care really mean? Many adoption shelters will tell you. These are adoption centers run by people that love animals. I know, I’ve worked in several of them all over the country.

They rescue animals that are found sick and helpless, unwanted and abandoned. These animals are voiceless creatures. It would be so easy to euthanize a sick animal and send the healthy ones out for adoption if it were about the adoption fees.