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Posted November 8, 2008 By admin

Bringing Home a Puppy

Puppies are a bundle of joy, but come with the responsibility of leadership.

More than a million puppies will be given as gifts this season. Here are some basic tips to help new pet parents prepare.

Puppies are very cute and cuddly accept the role of guardian for a puppy comes with important responsibilities. Be sure you're ready for such a commitment.

Tips for new immigrants

A fund is a valuable tool in a burglary puppy. It also provides your young dog with a sense of security when you're busy or absent. It is important that you buy a fund that is not too great or can be adjusted to grow with your puppy. Never leave a puppy in a cage for more than 4-5 hours.
Bedding must be thick enough for comfort and sized appropriately for the breed. Be aware that some puppies that are left too long unattended May chew their bedding.
Baby gates serve as a training tool in that they can be used to block "zones" of the small house.
Dog-appropriate toys, like the puppy-sized Kong ™, are the best choice. Although children's toys look cute, they can be dangerous. Never use old clothing or shoes as toys, a puppy can not differentiate to your old and newly bought items. Stick with the size of toys appropriate to your race. Always supervise your puppy when he plays with toys that contain Squeakers because they may pose a choking hazard.
Two dog bowls: one for fresh water and one for dog food quality. Consult your veterinarian for food recommendations.
A well-collar mounted and leaves are a must for training and safety during outdoor excursions. Avoid chain leashes, a soft cotton leaves is a better alternative.
A pet ID tag allows your puppy to go home, he should run. You may wish also chip your puppy at your next vet visit.
An odor and stain Eliminator is a cleaner you want on hand for those inevitable home break accidents.
Puppy proof your house and yard. All in your hands and knees to view the puppy's potential problems. Remove anything that would make an enticing chew toy-nothing "bite size" which could be ingested by a curious puppy. Outside worrying about toxic household and garage, as antifreeze, detergents, the mothballs and tobacco products. Move anything that could fall on your curious puppy as he explores his new environment. Move breakables higher ground than the puppies tails have a way of sweeping a coffee table clean.
A veterinarian must be researched and chosen beforehand. You want a contact in an emergency. Introduce your new puppy early to the vet and learn what vaccinations it will need.
Choose a trainer. Consult your veterinarian or visit www.BarkBusters.ca for the best training options for you and your growing puppy. Start training early. Dogs are pack animals and seek authority and assurance of pack leader. Providing this leadership is the key to managing the behavior of a dog.

About the Author

Alana & Marco are Bark Busters franchise owners for Ottawa West (Ottawa, Nepean, Kanata), Ontario. They are dog behaviour therapists and trainers that specialize in behaviour issues such as: barking, jumping, pulling on lead, separation anxiety and all types of aggression. Check out their website at http://www.barkbusters.ca/trainers-ottawawest.html Contact them at 1-866-418-4584 or am@barkbusters.ca

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