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How To Find A Short Term Or Part Time Pet

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Alternatives for finding a pet on a short term or part time basis include the following:

  • FOSTER CARE. 
    • To check about availability in your area of foster care pets, check with your local animal shelter. If the shelter is a 501(c)(3) organization, you can deduct pet food and veterinary bills as a charitable contribution. 
    • To locate a local shelter, see PetFinder.com  offsite linkor type "animal shelter" and your local area into your favorite search engine.
  • MATCHMAKING SERVICES
    • Bark' N'Borrow offsite link
      • an Uber type matching making service
      • Connects dog owners with dog playdates or potential dog sitters.
      • Free. Payment only for dog-sitting services.
      • The company vets all users and links to their Facebook profile or other public information. Every account is reviewed before being allowed to be part of the community.
    • Dog Vacay offsite link
      • Pairs dog lovers with dogs that could use more people time.
      • Creates a community of dog lovers with and without dogs
      • Offers boarding options for pets in people's homes
    • Rover offsite link
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      • Creates a community of dog lovers with and without dogs
      • Offers boarding options for pets in people's homes
    • Walkzee offsite link
      • Pairs people with animal shelter dogs to take for walks.

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