Adopting a greener lifestyle is a wonderful way to contribute to a healthier planet. But did you know that you can also involve your pets in this process? Here are some tips for living more environmentally conscious with your furry friends.

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Choose Sustainable Pet Food

When buying pet food, look for brands that use environmentally friendly packaging and get ingredients from sustainable sources. Consider organic food or food made from insect protein, which has less impact on the environment than traditional meat products.

Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

Just like you minimize your own waste, you can do the same for your pet. Use reusable or biodegradable cat litter and poop bags. Buy toys made from recycled materials or make your own from old clothes or fabrics.

Adopt Instead of Buying

By adopting from a shelter instead of buying an animal from a breeder, you're not only helping an animal in need, but you're also reducing the demand for commercial farms, which often have a large carbon footprint and treat their animals poorly.

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