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lundi 13 octobre 2014

Some Useful Things To Purchase For A New Dog

By Sara Reighard


For first time pet owners or those who have are getting ready to acquire a pet after a long time without a dog, it can be helpful to know exactly what items your dog truly will need. There are plenty of amazing and fun products out there, but there are really just a few essentials that every dog should have.

You will definitely need sets of dishes because dogs need to eat and drink. You will need dishes that are large in order to accommodate the large amount of food needed each day, and large dishes made of ceramic or metal are those easy to clean and very durable. Make sure that plenty of water is available for your dog, but be sure to replace the water daily and also check the amount of water several times a day.

It is better to feed your dog with the same type of food each day, and this is good for a puppy newly purchased or a rescue dog adopted. If you want to change the type of food, do it gradually because when you change the food given, it can cause upset stomach on your dog. The best type of food for your dog and also within your budget has to be discussed with your veterinarian.

The proper dog collar and also leash are those you need for your dog. A leash that is long is good for walking your dog and also feel comfortable with this, and this leash should be strong and sturdy also. A neck collar or harnesses are options for you to choose. For dogs with slender necks or those with some breathing concerns, harnesses are excellent options. Tags with the dog's name and also contact information of the owner should be attached, and this is for dogs getting lost, and the dog's license tags should be attached also.

An important thing that you have to do for your dog is to a have a dog obedience training program that is complete. Obedience training is important and one reason that this is necessary is that it can keep your dog safe and away from harm. A dog that is obedient will not run away from your yard and will not run out of the car once the door is opened, and will just sit and stay. Dog trainings also will eliminate some potential problems encountered by owners, like dogs that bark too much or chews things, scratch doors, or jump on people.

For dog training in Seattle, consider contacting Seattle Family Dog Training. Their Seattle dog training program teaches owners how to enforce the rules of the house as well as teaching proper leash etiquette and curbing problematic behavior such as barking, jumping, running away and many other irksome issues. Seattle Family Dog Training offers training courses for puppies and older dogs and they also offer dog training lessons for dogs with aggression issues.




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