If a human family member was having a surgical procedure, there are a few things you'd be sure to do for them. You'd probably drive them to the hospital and pick them up after, you'd talk over their nerves with them if they were worried, you'd make sure they had everything they needed and maybe give a few special treats to cheer them up after.
Many people love their dogs as much as any other member of their household, but it can be trickier to know how to support them through a surgical procedure--particularly when there's no way of explaining to them what's going on or why it has to happen!
Most dogs are perfectly happy to spend time in a boarding kennel; however, for nervous animals, the experience can be quite stressful. If you're planning a holiday and intend to put your pet in a kennel for the duration of your break, but are concerned about how they will cope with this, here are a few tips on how to make them feel more at ease.
Pack a few creature comforts
