| ugh you may not be able to teach an old dog how | | | | check out. Quick and easy. |
| to roll over or play dead, you can teach it to enjoy | | | | Online Shipping Safety Tips |
| pet products you order a new way, online. By | | | | It’s no secret that online shopping comes |
| shopping at ecommerce websites, you can not only | | | | with some safety risks. So let’s tackle those |
| find neat pet items, you can save lots of money on | | | | head on. The big fears are identity theft, lack of |
| expensive gas, save time driving around, and stay | | | | follow up (i.e. you aren’t sure if you’ll |
| home and shop online, buying just what you’d | | | | get your purchase), and fear that the online company |
| like, and have it shipped to you. | | | | will cheat you somehow. So let’s face these. |
| For example, if you’re searching for raised | | | | Identity theft |
| dog bowls and don’t know where to begin to | | | | As long as you make sure you have a secure |
| look locally, forget about it and head online to Google | | | | browser when you check out, that there’s an |
| or another top search engine. Type in your | | | | https:// present in the URL instead of an http:// you |
| keywords, “raised dog bowls” and hit | | | | have a secure connection. Also check for complete |
| the search button. Within seconds, many listings | | | | contact info: a street address, phone number, email |
| appear that you can check out, bookmark and shop | | | | address and / or Support Desk area. Never give out |
| over and over again. | | | | private info like your social security number. |
| Some excellent points to ponder about online | | | | Follow Up / Cheating |
| shopping are: | | | | You’ve already checked for complete |
| 1) You can find targeted items you need, like dog | | | | contact info, so there’s no need to worry |
| food storage containers without running to multiple | | | | about either issue here. Test before you buy, if you |
| stores in your area like Target plus PetSmart. This | | | | want to be more comfortable, by communicating |
| shaves off hours of driving and searching time, not | | | | with the seller via an email or their Support Desk or |
| to mention mega bucks in gasoline costs. Plus you | | | | phone. See how long it takes them to reply. |
| can actually get better quality merchandize, instead | | | | With regards to cheating you, as long as you pay |
| of settling for cheap imitations. | | | | with your credit card, even if you use Paypal, you |
| 2) You can even buy hard-to-fid items like orthopedic | | | | should have protection for your purchase. Check with |
| dog beds that you don’t find just | | | | your issuing bank, if you want to be sure. And read |
| everywhere. Sure, regular dog beds may be at the | | | | Paypal’s protection policy or that of any |
| local mall’s pet store, but you’d need | | | | other financial system you use. |
| to special order the orthopedic variety, if it’s | | | | Keep copies of all communications, receipts, delivery |
| even offered. | | | | tracking links, etc. and you should be fine. Then you |
| 3) You can often benefit from awesome online | | | | can teach old dogs new tricks – when you |
| specials like free shipping, discounts and / or bonuses | | | | open the packages and share their dog goodies with |
| with your purchase. Plus there is no line at the check | | | | them! |
| out! Place items in your online cart, then click and | | | | |