right ways to take care of a dog
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Right Ways To Take
Care Of A Dog
IT needs regular care to be happy, healthy and
well balanced.
In return you can get a wildly loving relationship
with your pet.
1 Dog Naming tips
While naming a dog, look for
Appearance Heritage Behavior
Give a Joyful and pretty name
that will work for a long time.
2 Feeding
Good dog nutrition means
regularly you need to feed
your dog with healthy food.
Diet should include
Vitamins
Minerals
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fat
Dogs have different needs at
various stages. So keep in mind
about their age and breed and
accordingly choose the best food.
Clean Fresh Drinking Water
Use pet fountain because the
circulating water attracts dog
towards it to drink water.
It reduces the risk of diseases like
Urinary Tract Infection
Kidney Disease
3 EXERCISE
Right amount of exercise
depends upon several factors
SIZE
Type Of Breed
AGE
Small dogs need more exercise than the large dogs.
Daily exercise along with 30 minutes of walk keeps
your pet healthy.
Puppies require daily exercise for proper muscle
development but in small amount as their ligaments
are not fully developed.
A mature aging dog requires less exercise because
of their less energy levels.
Dogs like Australian cattle, border collie, German
shepherd need exercise daily.
Hunting dogs also needs daily exercise.
4 GROOMING
Grooming is not only for
aesthetic purpose but
also it makes your dog
physically &
psychologically healthy.
Dog Grooming Checklist
COAT
EARS & EYES
TEETH
PAWS
& NAILS
BATHS
Check For
Bumps
Hot Spots
Inflammation
Irritation
Fleas
Ticks
Get rid of fleas by using fine toothed comb
Get rid of fleas by using fine toothed comb
Don’t forget to brush
up your dog after
physical exercise.
Regularly clean ears & eyes of your dog.
It will prevent your dog from various
diseases.
Teeth is an important part of a dog and it
should be maintained properly.
Use dog toothbrush & toothpaste with soft
bristles twice a week.
Clip your dog’s nail on a regular basis.
Check dirt, grime and pebbles on paws.
According to your dog breed decide the
bath frequency.
Soak your dog with warm water.
Brush up the dead hairs using comb.
5 VACCINATION
Dogs should be vaccinated on a regular
basis.
Spaying &
NeuteringDental Check
Ups
If you are not interested to breed your dog
then get your dog spayed or neutered.
Female dog spayed means removal of uterus
& ovaries.
Male dog spayed means removal of testicles.
If plaque built up in your dog teeth then
professional dental treatment required.
Clean up involves
Polishing
Scaling
Cleaning
6 TRAINING
Training guidelines make your dog obedient
as well as socialized.
Trainer, training video & training books are
available online.
http://www.drronsanimalhospitalsimivalley.com/