Phone Apps to Train and Cater for Your Dog
There is a myriad of phone apps for dog lovers out there. They offer the best in exercise, discipline, affection, and more. Phone apps give advice on emergencies dogs face, keep track of medications and vaccinations, help find dog sitters, and much more.
First-time owners
Pet Services Finder is a very useful app for people who are new to an area or have a dog for the first time. This app will help you find all the things that you could need, including dog sitters, dog walkers, dog groomers, vets, and even hotels that accept pets. This is done by entering your zip code. You will have access to reviews of the services from other users as well.
If you are about to get a dog, you may look into Dog-a-log. It is an app dealing with the semantics and other details involving dogs. For instance, it can give you information about different types of dog breeds by extracting information from Wikipedia and other info sites. This is one of the best reference apps out there.
Keeping all details organized
Now that you are a proud owner, you probably want to keep everything organized. Paw Card is one such app that helps you keep track of the vital stats and info of your pet. It can be used to record your dog’s vaccinations, medications, medical conditions, ID tags and veterinary contacts, among other things. Additional extras include the option to write journal entries and notes and insert a graph of your dog’s weight as it changes over time.
Training your dog
Dog Park Finder helps you find dog-friendly parks and places where you can train the dog near you. It features information on thousands of off-leash areas, as well as access to user photos and user reviews.
The app DogiDuty gives dog owners time-bound reports on their dogs’ progress. For example, after a dog sitting session you will know whether the dog was fed, how it behaved and so on. The app is especially useful for professional dog owners and people in the dog-walking and dog-sitting business. This app costs $0.99.
Emergencies
Dog First Aid is a vital app to have. This app offers clear and quick advice on the most frequent emergencies dogs have. The app will help you ensure that you can provide some of the basic attention and care that your dog would need in a medical emergency. Understandably, most dog owners are scared to think they would ever need this, and hopefully you will never have to. In case you do, the cost of two dollars will be worth it. The app features videos, articles, and pics on treating cuts, choking, poisoning, bandaging and other common dog ailments. There is also a section called Pet Info, which lets you input information about your dog, such as information about any allergies or other problems your dog could have.
Facebook for dogs
Finally, DogBook is, as the name suggests, a type of Facebook for dogs. This social networking application for dogs keeps the proud owner updated on the life and times of his dog, his dog’s friends and foes (cats) and more. Photo sharing is enabled. There are also pointers on interesting places for dog lovers to meet, chat and spend time together.
Melissa Dean offers Credit Cards Information writing about reward credit cards and other financial products.
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