planning on buying a pet if you want to keep one you need to ready your home so that you keep your pet safe as well as your home tidy instead of a carpeted flooring having a wooden flooring is advisable as keeping a pet means constantly having to clean the floor since your pet will wet the floor or shed fur vacuuming the carpet will become tiresome just like you would do with young kids keep all breakable articles out of reach if you have any valuables vases or any other showpiece that is fragile stow it away safely in the cupboard pets like cats and dogs who like to jump around the room can break them dont forget to keep things like bathroom cleaners phenyl insecticide sprays etc safely hidden there is a possibility that your pet can gain access to them and can cause itself bodily harm do the same with medicines and toiletries whenever you open your windows for fresh air keep an eye on your pet or install a screen you pet if its a cat dog or a bird might escape or fall out of the windowfor more stories follow us on twitter and facebook