Hey pet lovers! Tamer Elsafy, the CEO and founder of FlexPet will be live on FOX News Channel on Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. ET, talking about how the FlexPet Shelter Program is helping more families and couples adopt an older dog from rescue shelters. New studies show couples believe an older dog may fit their lifestyles better than a young puppy, and some are even saying an older dog is the perfect companion right now since they’re waiting longer to have children. Tune in and see what Tamer has to say!
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