Handy Tips About Correctly Caring For Your New Dog
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- | + | Knowing what to do comes from learning; read the article below to find out more. [http://www.myfaceclick.com/blog/212816/dog-care-tips-and-tricks-for-new-dog-owners/ Handy Tips About Correctly Caring For Your New Dog] | |
- | + | Make your home dog-proof. Don't take a dog into your home without being sure that it is safe from top to bottom. Put all medication and cleaning supplies away, and keep your indoor trash can inside a cabinet. Some plants in your house may be toxic to your dog, so they should be kept where your dog cannot reach them. | |
- | + | Just as you need to keep up with your annual doctor's appointment, your dog needs to see his vet annually too. Since your dog can't speak, it may be difficult to know when he is having health issues. Getting your dog checked up on annually will allow you to know if there are any problems. | |
- | + | Anti-flea products are dangerous. Many have ingredients that may put kids at risk for various cancers over 1000 times what the EPA may consider to be safe. Find out about healthy treatments that can keep you and your pet safe. | |
- | + | A dog that spends a lot of time outside should have a warm and safe shelter in case it is needed. Your dog could get sick if he is left outside in the cold or if the ground is wet. Always protect him from wind, sun and rain by making sure he has a dry shelter to go to. | |
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+ | [http://beta.truck.net/blogs/498283/735991/learn-about-dog-care-with-these Learn About Dog Care With These Tips] When a dog behaves badly, correct him immediately. If you ignore an unwanted behavior, it is as good as reinforcing it. It will become very difficult to correct the more time passes. The dog may harm somebody, even you, so control them. | ||
Keep your dog�s nails trimmed. Once the nails start to curl under, they can cause your dog a great deal of pain. You can purchase clippers and do this at home. If you are not comfortable doing it yourself, you can take him to the groomers and have them done for very little money. | Keep your dog�s nails trimmed. Once the nails start to curl under, they can cause your dog a great deal of pain. You can purchase clippers and do this at home. If you are not comfortable doing it yourself, you can take him to the groomers and have them done for very little money. | ||
- | + | Do not force your dog to eat things. Some dogs won't love all treats, and you shouldn't push your dog to like something. Learn what he likes and what he doesn't. | |
- | + | Certain dog breeds are prone to particular health issues, so find out what is typical for the type of dog you have. If you don't know the type of dog he is, research it so you will know the type of problems your dog could have. Also, talk to your vet about things that can be done to increase the odds for your dog's breed. | |
When buying your dog's food, do not get the cheap stuff. Overall, your dog will benefit form a lifetime of quality food. Though this may cost you a bit more, you can rest easily knowing that the dog is eating properly. | When buying your dog's food, do not get the cheap stuff. Overall, your dog will benefit form a lifetime of quality food. Though this may cost you a bit more, you can rest easily knowing that the dog is eating properly. | ||
- | + | This information is for you to use, so start now! Change your care habits to ensure that your dog is being properly taken care of. Just remember that it's unfair to keep a dog if you don't intend to put in the effort necessary to care for them responsibly. [http://yodaq.com/blogs/162766/255404/give-your-dog-the-proper-care-wi What You Should Know If You Have A Dog] |