private boolean reminderExists(int PetID, String reminderType) throws SQLException{
		Statement state = DBConnection.OpenConnection();
		String commandstring = String.format("SELECT * FROM `avalenti`.`Reminders` WHERE `Pet_ID` = %d AND `Reminders`.`Reminder` = '%s';", PetID, reminderType);
		ResultSet rs = state.executeQuery(commandstring);
		if(rs.getFetchSize() == 0){
			rs.close();
			return false;
		}
		else{
			rs.close();
			return true;
		}
	}