Did you know that July 5th is the busiest day of the year for animal shelters? For peace of mind, our Dog is monitored 24/7 with GPS tracking through Whistle.  Not only for the 4th of July or thunderstorms but for day to day security. Even the most secure yard can have a gate left open, fence-line breach, or maybe you have a jumper or seasoned escape artist.

Everyone wants to keep their pets safe, so don't delay in thinking ahead about the most basic precautions….

8 TIPS TO KEEP YOUR PET SAFE:

1. Exercise your Pet - a bit of exhaustion helps in sleep

2. Collar and Tag - verify current contact information

3. Microchip and FREE REGISTRATION - critical should collar be off

4. Secure your home - Check gates, fences, and doors

5. If he has a Thundershirt - Put it on

6. Consider Drugs - Benadryl, Melatonin or Vet prescribed

7. View Tips from the ASPCA

8. ORDER a Whistle GPS Tracker!!!!!

Michelson Found Animals Registry is a FREE. You don’t need to wait for registration renewal to register your microchip, do it today NOW. FoundAnimals also provides support for Lost and Found so whether you’re protecting your own pet or found someone another it’s a great tool to connect pet with owner.

Click the hyperlink to more about FoundAnimals.org and their mission.

For less than the cost of 2 coffees a month you can protect your pet and monitor whereabouts.  The small tracker attaches to your pet's collar.  It's easily charged and works with WiFi or Cellular service.  If you walk your dog off-leash and a bunny hops on by... an APP allows you can track Fluffy following her every move until she comes back... or you go fetch her.   Devil-winds blow your gate open while at work? Don't worry you'll get a text and/or email stating that Max is on the run.  You can immediately track his whereabouts for retrieval.   Added bonus is monitoring activity and setting exercise goals.

Take advantage of the Whistle Refer-A-Friend Promo and Save $20!   The Monitor is $99and does require a modestly priced subscription service. In full disclosure, as the referrer we also receive $20 credit - but honestly our goal is to share the knowledge, coupon and to protect our local pets!  Cost of protection is less than $7 a month!!

Track your pets activity while away from home, with the pet sitter or on the run. Your pet is safe with the combination tracking of GPS, WiFI and Cellular connectivity. Anywhere, anytime!

At Rent29 we wish all our tenants and followers the most joyous 4th of July.  We hate reading the Lost-pet groups for those searching tirelessly for their run-away.  Take action early and have the same peace of mind we do.  If not GPS, please read the other tips and be mindful of your pet's  anxiety level.