Portland, Oregon (PRWEB) July 02, 2014

Neil Kelly Company, the Northwests largest residential remodeling firm, offers homeowners simple tips to keep their pets safe during remodeling projects. Youd be surprised at how a curious animal can squeeze through the tiniest gap in the floor or the wall, says Tanya Roberts, Behavior Manager at The Oregon Humane Society.

An animals natural curiosity can get them into trouble if you havent taken the steps to keep them safe during a remodeling project, says Neil Kelly Designer Randi Reed. She offers the following five tips to keep pets out of harms way.

5 Tips for Remodeling Your Home with Pets

1.Plug any holes in the wall or floor. A curious animal can squeeze into a tiny space and quickly become scared or trapped.

2.Make sure your pet has a current ID or a microchip, in case they do get out.

3.Consider boarding your pet somewhere safe during a remodeling project.

4.Create a pet-safe room. Put them in your bedroom with litter box and some new toys. Its worth the additional cries or paws the door to ensure their safety.

5.Make sure that any workers coming into your home are aware that you have pets.

Pet Safety Video Click here to view Neil Kelly Companys short pet safety video.

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Remodel With Pets in the House: 5 Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe from Neil Kelly Company

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