{"id":1098,"date":"2025-01-08T13:47:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T13:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/?p=1098"},"modified":"2025-01-08T13:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T13:47:07","slug":"%f0%9f%90%be-friends-for-pets-january-newsletter-%f0%9f%90%be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsforpets.co.uk\/dog-walking-blog\/?p=1098","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udc3e Friends for Pets – January Newsletter \ud83d\udc3e"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Happy New Year!<\/strong>
We hope all our followers and clients had a fantastic Christmas and New Year! This year promises to be an exciting one, and we\u2019re thrilled to share all the wonderful things we have planned. Let\u2019s kick off 2025 with some updates and special features for you and your furry friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udc36 Top 10 Tips for Keeping Your Dog Warm & Safe This Winter<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Winter can be harsh, but these tips will help keep your pets cozy and protected:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Provide a warm, dry sleeping area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Ensure your pet’s coat is clean and dry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Use reflective gear during walks in low light.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Protect paws from ice and salt with booties or balms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Adjust outdoor activity times to avoid the coldest parts of the day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Use sweaters or coats for short-haired breeds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Keep fresh water available at all times.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Avoid leaving your pet in a cold car.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Keep antifreeze and de-icing salts out of reach.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Regularly check for signs of hypothermia or frostbite.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    \ud83c\udf1f Team of the Month: Bridgwater \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Congratulations to the Bridgwater team<\/strong>! Amy has returned as the manager and is ready to assist with all your pet care needs. Contact Amy at:
    \ud83d\udcde 07584 050544<\/strong>
    \ud83d\udce7 bridgwater@friendsforpets.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \ud83d\udc3e Pet Academy Course of the Month<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    This month\u2019s featured course is:
    FREE Pet First Aid for Bleeding<\/strong>
    Learn essential first-aid techniques to help your pets in emergencies. Enroll now:
    \ud83d\udd17     Free Pet First Aid Course<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \ud83d\udc3e Join Our Team!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Love animals but can\u2019t commit to owning one? Join us as a pet care professional! We\u2019re recruiting in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n