Pet Care Services

MoralCare provides comprehensive pet support care services across Morecambe and surrounding areas, helping pet owners maintain their beloved companions' wellbeing whilst preserving their independence at home. Our experienced, CQC-registered care team understands that pets are family members, providing professional, compassionate care that ensures both pet and owner comfort and safety.

What Is Pet Support Care?

Pet support care encompasses professional assistance with pet feeding, hygiene, exercise, and general care for individuals who may struggle with these responsibilities due to age, illness, disability, or recovery from medical treatment. Our approach focuses on maintaining pet health and happiness whilst supporting the therapeutic benefits of pet companionship for independent living.

We integrate pet support with our comprehensive domestic support services, ensuring your entire home environment - including your cherished pets - receives professional care and attention.

Our Pet Support Services Include:

Daily Pet Care Essentials

• Regular feeding schedules and portion control

• Fresh water provision and bowl maintenance

• Basic grooming

• Litter tray cleaning and waste disposal

• Basic grooming and hygiene maintenance

• Exercise support and companionship activities

Pet Health and Safety Protocols

• Health monitoring and early concern identification

• Safe pet handling techniques for all animal types

• Medication administration coordination with veterinarians

• Coordination with veterinary appointments and care

Pet Environment Management

• Pet area cleaning and sanitisation

• Food storage and safety protocols

• Pet equipment maintenance and replacement

• Garden safety for outdoor pets

• Pet-proofing and hazard identification

Why Choose MoralCare for Pet Support

✓ CQC Excellence - Maintaining 'Good' ratings with comprehensive domestic support including pet care ✓ Professional Training - Staff trained in safe pet handling and animal care protocols ✓ Consistent Care Team - 3-4 main support workers familiar with your pets' needs and personalities ✓ Flexible Services - Tailored pet support meeting individual animal needs and owner preferences ✓ Safety First - Comprehensive protocols protecting both pets and care staff

Areas We Serve for Pet Support

Our professional pet support services are available throughout:

• Morecambe Central and West End

• Bare and Torrisholme

• Middleton and Overton

• Heysham and Westgate

• Hest Bank and Scale Hall

• Bolton le Sands and Carnforth

Maintaining Independence Through Pet Support

Pet support care enables individuals to continue living independently by:

• Companionship Preservation - Maintaining the therapeutic benefits of pet ownership

• Responsibility Relief - Removing physical strain of pet care tasks

• Peace of Mind - Ensuring pets receive proper care during owner health challenges

• Social Connection - Supporting the social aspects of pet ownership and community interaction

• Quality of Life - Enabling continued enjoyment of pet companionship without care burden

Specialised Pet Support Situations

Post-Hospital Discharge Pet Care

• Intensive pet care during owner recovery period

• Coordination with family members for pet care continuity

• Gradual reintroduction of owner pet care responsibilities

• Health monitoring for both owner and pet during recovery

Dementia-Friendly Pet Support

• Routine establishment and familiar pet care patterns

• Safety monitoring for both individual and pet interactions

• Family communication about pet wellbeing and care needs

• Gentle assistance with continued pet interaction and bonding

• Specialised care for confusion-related pet care challenges

Mobility-Limited Pet Support

• Complete pet care for owners unable to perform physical tasks

• Adaptive pet care techniques for wheelchair users or mobility aid users

• Heavy lifting assistance for pet food, litter, and supplies

• Coordination with mobility requirements for pet interaction

• Safe pet handling for individuals with balance or strength limitations

Getting Started with Pet Support

Initial Assessment:

• Comprehensive pet and home assessment by our managing director

• Discussion of pet care needs, routines, and individual animal personalities

• Review of current pet care challenges and safety considerations

• Development of personalised pet support plan

• Introduction to your consistent pet support team

Service Implementation:

• Learning individual pet personalities, preferences, and routines

• Establishing safe pet handling protocols for each animal

• Regular monitoring and plan adjustments

• Family communication and updates about pet wellbeing

• Coordination with veterinary care and other pet services

Quality Assurance and Pet Safety

Our pet support care maintains the highest standards through:

Professional Training and Safety

• Comprehensive pet handling training for all support staff

• Animal behaviour recognition and appropriate response protocols

• Regular training updates on pet care best practices

• Coordination with veterinary professionals for specialised care needs

Health and Hygiene Protocols

• Strict hygiene procedures for pet care and feeding

• Safe food storage and preparation for pet meals

• Clean water provision and bowl sanitisation

• Waste disposal protocols maintaining home hygiene

• Health monitoring and early concern identification

Getting Started with Pet Support:

• Comprehensive pet and owner assessment

• Consistent, trained pet support team familiar with your animals

• Flexible services adapting to individual pet needs and owner capabilities

• Family support and communication throughout

Your beloved pets deserve continued care and attention, even when physical limitations make pet care challenging. MoralCare's professional pet support services ensure your animal companions receive the love and care they need whilst supporting your independence at home.

Contact us today: 01524 874110 or email [email protected]