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February 9, 2008

How to Care for Your Beloved Canine 3 OF 3

Filed under: Pet Articles — fworth @ 4:10 am

Feed them right

Dogs should be fed the right food at the right time and with the right amount. Dogs have different nutritional needs from man so feeding them with table food, even in large quantities, may not necessarily meet their nutritional requirements. Dog foods are available in pet shops, pet clinics, and groceries. Select the dog food that is most compatible to your pet.

You may check with the veterinarian and ask for recommendation regarding what could be best for your dog. Feed them once a day, preferably at night, though larger dogs might need to be given snacks in the morning. Avoid over feeding them for canines can also suffer from obesity, heart disease, and arthritis. Also make sure to give them enough water for hydration is important to keep them healthy.

Take Them to the Vet Regularly

Prevention is better than cure. Just because your dog is active and looks healthy it doesn’t mean they don’t need regular medical attention. Regularly bringing your pets to the veterinarian for check-ups helps keep them in top condition. Also, regular check-ups will help in detecting possible illnesses at an early stage and medication could be given right away.

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