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Pet Perks You Wish Your College Apartment Had

July 16, 2018

Most of us would just be happy if our student apartments allowed our pet at all! Nevertheless, some properties go above and beyond to welcome your furry friends. Here are a few pet amenities from apartments that like to be extra: Clubhouse Treats: If your apartment has a bowl of dog biscuits in the…

4 Uses for Your Lint Roller

April 6, 2018

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You probably already have a lint roller in your bathroom, linen closet, or car. The original intention behind this product was to remove pet fur and lint from clothing, but it can but used for so much more! Here are some clever cleaning hacks to try with yours: The Fabric of Our Lives Lint…

First-Time Cat Owners: Apartment Guide for the Kitty Companion

April 3, 2018

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You’ve just moved away from home and decide to adopt. Your parents had a puppy where you lived, but your new apartment complex doesn’t allow dogs. On the other hand, perhaps you’ve always wanted a kitty, but your sister was allergic. Whatever the case, you’ve made up your mind to adopt your first cat, and…

Stuff You Shouldn’t Order Online

March 27, 2018

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With the increasing popularity of online shopping, your in-store purchases are probably few and far between. Online shopping is convenient, checkout is relatively simple, price comparisons are readily available, and you can find items much more easily. There are multiple benefits to shopping on the web, however, there are still some things that you should…

3 Keys for Determining Apartment-Appropriate Pets

March 14, 2017

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Pets are wonderful companions, but first you need to decide which apartment-appropriate pets are indeed a good fit in your new home. You’ve just moved into your new apartment! You’re very excited to begin living there. You’re also very excited to have a pet – kitten, dog, even a canary. Whoa. Before bringing your pet to…

Security Deposit Retrieval 101

October 11, 2016

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At some point or another, your time at an apartment will end and the steps you take over the course of your stay will determine whether you get your security deposit back or not. If you abide by a few simple rules, then you should have little trouble in getting your security deposit back. Here…

The Best Pets for Your College Apartment

December 3, 2015

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Puppy Power! Should You Own a Pet at Your College Apartment?

November 5, 2015

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Apartment Living Advice: Getting a Pet

July 22, 2015

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So, you convinced your parents to let you move off campus, found the perfect apartment and a great roommate. Best of all? The apartment complex allows pets. You spent all of last year missing the ability to cuddle with your fuzzy pet at your parents’ house, which makes getting a pet of your own a priority…

Apartment Living Advice for Future Dog Owners

June 29, 2015

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While many people attending college will have roommates to help share expenses, some students choose a four-legged friend to accompany them during their scholastic endeavors. Nothing beats that furry, friendly face greeting you when you return home after a long day spent in classrooms. Before you go to the pet store or nearby shelter to…

Small Pets for College Students

May 15, 2015

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One of the most difficult aspects of going off to college is leaving your pet behind. A few lucky students are able to take their pets with them, but for others it may not be an option. For instance, college apartments are often quite small– perhaps too small for even a mid-sized dog like a Labrador.…

Apartment Living with Pets

March 27, 2015

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Apartment living with pets can be a great way to familiarize yourself with the college community. First, make sure you’re ready for the responsibilities of caring for a pet. Then, check with your apartment complex’s pet policy to ensure that your pet is allowed in the apartment. After you decide that college is a good time for…