City Dog: An Insider's Guide for New Urban Dog Parents

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Description: IntroductionAre you a city dweller who wants to adopt a dog and not sure where to start?  Or have you recently adopted a dog and would like a simple plan to help your dog adjust to city life?  Perhaps you're moving to a city with your dog and are not sure what to expect? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you’ve come to the right place!I’m Christina - a dog lover and urban pet parent. In the Spring of 2024, I adopted my rescue pup Thor and brought him home to live with me here in New York City. Even though I grew up with dogs in the suburbs, I quickly learned that having a dog in a big city is a different animal! This is mainly because we live in a small apartment in a densely populated neighborhood that’s constantly buzzing with activity.In my experience, being an urban pet parent requires a slightly different approach than having a dog in the ‘burbs. There are resources and practices around having a city dog that I was not aware of until I had one! Things I wish I had known about and planned for before I brought Thor home.I’m a small business owner with a busy schedule. Due to Thor’s unique situation, I rushed to adopt him and did not do a lot of homework or planning ahead of time. I ended up having to figure a lot of things out “on the fly” after I brought Thor home. This made the acclimation period more work than it needed to be because I was doing the prep work and acclimating him at the same time.I needed a way to integrate Thor into my life that was practical and easy. Initially, I sought some professional advice and adapted it into an overall plan that keeps Thor happy and healthy while also meshing well with my lifestyle.The end result is that I developed an acclimation plan and routine that gradually introduced Thor to an urban environment while giving him what he needs to be happy and healthy. It worked better than I imagined it would! Thor loves city life and has
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