Those sweet little eyes, cuddly soft fur, and the cutest little paws! It's hard to resist the adorableness of a puppy or kitten and many a child's list has included requests for a new pet, but is the holiday season the right time to welcome a new member of the family?
Have you joined the many others across the nation and added a furry friend to the family this past holiday season? Or maybe you plan to in 2013. Along with all the preparations that happen when bringing home a new cat or dog have you ever stopped to think about helping them transition to their new environment? Most cats and dogs can show you their personalities right off the bat but some take time to adjust to the surroundings. It’s no different than how people interact and face new situations, some handle it well and others need an adjustment period.
