Do your feet trip over Fido instead of hitting the floor? If so, you aren’t alone.
According to researchers at the CDC, 87,000 falls that required emergency care last year happened because cats & dogs were under people’s feet
So treat your pet to his or her own bed, away from busy traffic areas in your home. If you find him sneaking up on you, you may want to consider adding a bell to his collar. We know he won’t be thrilled with it, but it’s better than you being bedridden for a week or longer.
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