Ten Tips for Care of Your Dog
There are useful tips for care of your dog :
1. The feed will depend on the size and age of your dog. Usually due to feed two times a day. The dry food (pellets) is a good food for him, but can vary among the canned foods. Look at what’s eating your dog, there are many foods that can hurt and are not suitable for food such as chocolate, mushrooms, grapes, among others. If this issue concerns you, please consulting with your veterinarian.
2. Dogs are social animals; keep it in a place where people have contact with. Always keep in mind that a dog needs lots of attention, so you must carefully consider devoting to a dog before adopting it. The essential thing is to engage the dog (from puppyhood) as much as possible in one’s daily activities, which will make it a pet well socialized and happy.
3. Large dogs need a fenced yard to move and run. This court so we must keep clean and cut grass, to combat any disease or parasites and flies have fewer problems with ticks. It is important to see what types of animals (frogs or others) may find our dogs in the yard, and that can cause damage to your pet.
4. You walk your dog for 15-20 minutes, ideally after each meal. If you can, try it out once in the morning and afternoon, but always in a fixed schedule. The more time you take a walk, the better!
5. Bathe and brush your dog regularly. You must be careful not to get water in the ears or eyes and then apply either the shampoo, rinse it until no more foam and shampoo residues that could dry out your skin. Brush your dog often helps keep your hair clean, free of parasites and maintain hygiene in the home. There are many different brushes depending on the type of hair from each dog.
6. Make sure you always have a plate full of fresh drinking water. We live in a country where very warm and the summers are very strong, it is estimated that this coming summer will be much stronger so you have to change from time to time the water of your dog so he can refresh properly and does not suffer consequences of excessive heat (especially if your dog is long hair or dark color). You can also head a little soaking in the day or play with the hose and your dog!
7. When you are given the dog to the vet you should make him a revision of its general condition, a schedule of vaccines. Remember that you should ask the person you give the dog if you already have certain vaccinations before. With these measure you to have a dog much healthier and happy!
8. You have to sterilize your dog or operating job to not play in an irresponsible manner, as many dogs, both adults and puppies are abandoned for this reason or even die. Sterilization is a simple procedure is not traumatic for your pet. It will save many tantrums and general expenses in the long run.
9. Training and education of your dog. Many dogs are aggressive because their owners have been with them. It is important that you treat your pet with affection and will put limits on what is allowed and what is not allowed to do. Train him to do his business at a certain time and in one place, to stop barking when you say it, etc. A good vet can give you tips on how to accomplish this. You must educate your dog to be a good pet.
10. Know your dog. To get a better relationship with your dog must know what you like, do not you like, what scares it and what makes them feel threatened. A dog is a great companion, but you must understand what it feels like to be able to train better and have a better company.
