Basic Dog Care Advice For The Newcomer

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It is not always an easy task to look after a dog. It's similar to caring for a small child that barks. While it can seem overwhelming at times, you have the potential to be a great owner. You should read the following article to get a better idea of what owning a dog means.
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Your dog cannot communicate through speech; therefore, you must learn its non-verbal language. If your pet hesitates when approaching a person or a pet, don't push them to go near them. You might cause your dog to bite someone or another dog. Take heed of these non-verbal cues, and act accordingly.
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[http://www.nexopia.com/users/vault28health/blog/4-learn-all-you-have-ever-wanted-to-know-about-dogs There Is No Reason To Struggle With Your Dog Anymore] Go on and hug your dog, but do not kiss him. While those sloppy kisses may be cute, be aware that your dog's mouth is apt to be crawling with germs and bacteria. Dogs poke around trash cans, love smelling and licking other dogs' body parts and enthusiastically drink from toilet bowls. It is not true that a dog has a cleaner mouth than a person. This is absolutely a myth!
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[http://community.babycenter.com/journal/opera09cloth/10590259/super_secrets_for_repairing_issues_related_to_dogs There Is No Reason To Struggle With Your Dog Anymore] If you bring your pet on vacation with you, keep a picture of him with you, particularly on your phone. This will be helpful should he get lost.
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Practice your training regimen for your puppy near your home. Don't train them in any areas full of people. This will make it more difficult for your dog to pay attention.
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Think about your own lifestyle when considering the dog breed you want. For example, if you live an active lifestyle it is probably best for you to find an active dog instead of a little dog. On the other hand, if you are the type of person to sit at home, you need a smaller breed that will enjoy lounging around with you. Selecting the right dog will make you both happier.
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When it's time for dog training, you'll want to do it inside your house or in your yard. This will give you security and an area that your dog is comfortable. Distraction ensues, and it is harder to get your dog to focus on basic commands.
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Even if your dog is well-behaved, never leave home without putting him on a leash. Anything can happen, causing your dog to run away or get in a fight with other dogs or even people. You will be to blame if your dog gets hurt for being off his leash.
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Schedule a visit to the vet when you get a new pet. Make the appointment when you buy your dog. A vet will make sure the dog is healthy and also set up a future schedule of vaccinations. You should also speak to your vet concerning your dog being spayed or neutered because there is an overpopulation of dogs in shelters.
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Certain dog breeds are prone to particular health issues, so find out what is typical for the type of dog you have. Take the time to read up on your breed so that you don't get any surprises down the road. Also, you can speak with the vet to see what can be done so that your pet will have a better chance at avoiding health problems.
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If you aren't sure of the amount of food your dog needs on a daily basis, talk to your vet. Most dog food packages include guidelines but keep in mind that these instructions might not be adapted to your dog. Speak with your vet and work out an appropriate eating plan for your dog.
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[http://www.nexopia.com/users/vault28health/blog/4-learn-all-you-have-ever-wanted-to-know-about-dogs Learn All You Have Ever Wanted To Know About Dogs] Teach your dog the proper way to walk while on a leash. Your dog should know how to heel and not behind you or ahead of you. Walking in this manner keeps your dog safe, and you are bound to enjoy walks more as well. Regardless of how you intend to take your walks, this is a good command for your dog to know.
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If you have just one dog and he seems pretty lonely when you are gone, think about finding him a friend. Dogs are pack animals by their very nature and usually prefer the company of their own kind. By choosing another dog that matches your pup's energy level and temperament, you'll ensure that your dogs will be great companions for each other.
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If you'd like to be a dog owner, but think you might not be able to handle the commitment, consider fostering dogs. Shelters are full of animals who need a loving home, and there's not room to hold all of them. Fostering a dog will both help the cause and allow you to test drive the responsibility involved with pet ownership.
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Try not to force your dog to eat things. If you have purchased treats the dog does not appear to enjoy, do not force the issue. When you first get a dog, you should take some time to get to know what it likes and what it dislikes.
The cheapest dog food may not always be the best buy when considering what food to feed your dog. Later on, it will help that you've fed your dog quality and nutritious food. This may mean higher costs for a better brand, but your dog will get great nutrition from proper sources.
The cheapest dog food may not always be the best buy when considering what food to feed your dog. Later on, it will help that you've fed your dog quality and nutritious food. This may mean higher costs for a better brand, but your dog will get great nutrition from proper sources.
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  [http://beta.truck.net/blogs/498091/735758/super-secrets-for-repairing-issu Super Secrets For Repairing Issues Related To Dogs] Take your new dog to the vet. When you bring them home, schedule a vet appointment.
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If you are seeking a dog of a particular breed, be sure to check with your local animal shelter first. Dogs are abandoned daily at such facilities, and they are in need of new homes. Call the pound to see what they have. When you adopt a dog, you save its life.
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