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18 | Four Seasons Hemet Herald | JANUARY 2025 | PAWS Bingo e Best ings You Can Do for Your Pet in the New Year As we ring in a fresh new year, it's the perfect time to reect on the ways we can improve our lives – and the lives of our beloved pets. Whether you're a dog, cat, or small animal owner, there are plenty of things you can do to enhance your pet's well-being in the coming year. Here are just a few of the best ways to give your furry pet a healthier, happier life in the months ahead. • Prioritize eir Health with Regular Vet Check-ups – Just like us, pets benet from routine health check-ups. In the new year, schedule an appointment with your vet for a thorough examination. ese check-ups can help catch potential health problems early, ensure your pet is up-to-date on vaccinations, and provide expert advice on diet, exercise, and care. • Start a Consistent Exercise Routine – Exercise is crucial to keeping pets t, happy, and mentally stimulated. Whether you're walking your dog, playing fetch, or encouraging your cat to chase toys, regular physical activity is key. • Give em More Attention and Aection – Sometimes the best thing you can do for your pet is simply spending more quality time with them. Pets thrive on love and attention, so make time to bond with them daily. Regular cuddles, belly rubs, and playtime can strengthen your connection and make your pet feel more secure and happy. • Ensure eir Safety with Updated Identication – A simple step you can take is ensuring your pet's identication is up to date. In the new year, check that your pet's collar tags are still legible and include current contact information. Also consider microchipping your pet if not already. Microchips provide a permanent form of identication in case your pet gets lost. • Stay Prepared for Emergencies – Finally, one of the most responsible things you can do for your pet in the new year is to ensure you're prepared for any potential emergencies. is includes knowing where the nearest emergency vet clinic is, and creating an evacuation plan in case of a natural disaster. Also having a plan in place for your pet to be cared for in the event you are incapacitated will give you better peace of mind. Start the year with your friends at Bingo. 2024 was a great year. e attendance was up and so were the jackpots. Join us every Wednesday night for fun and games. Doors open at 5 pm for residents and 5:15 for outside guests. We start the games at 6 pm, with a break around 7:30 pm. Bingo is over at 9 pm. It is the best value in town . It is only $7 for the game and if you need a dabber, they are only $2. If you have any questions, please contact Randy Johnson at (702) 306-3103 or Johnson3724@ outlook.com. Bingo Sta L-R: Lorie Owen, John O'Conner, Janet Johnson, Randy Johnson, Ron Dewberry, Deborah Maggy, eresa Calderon(Not pictured Kelly Collier, Earl McNeese)