Dogs are wonderful pets. They are reliable, loyal and often very loving to their owners. Many people, over time, begin to see their dog as another member of their family. Therefore, it is important that you care for your pet in the best way possible to ensure that they live a healthy, happy and productive life. The following tips will help you as you attempt to raise and care for a canine companion.
Always have your dogs spayed or neutered. Statistically speaking, dogs who are “fixed” live longer lives and are less prone to cancer. They are also more likely to remain close to home, reducing their risk of becoming lost or getting injured by a car or another animal.
Your pet needs vaccinations, much in the same way that your baby does. Some common vaccinations that dogs require include rabies, hepatitis and distemper. Each pet is different, and each …