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You must be responsible when caring for your dog. It’s similar to caring for a small child that barks. Even though dog care is challenging, you can handle it if you know what you’re doing. The following tips will give you these necessary skills.

Make your home doggie-proof. Before bringing home your new pup, make sure that it’s safe. Put up all of your cleaning supplies and medications, and be sure you put away any trash cans. Many common types of house plants can be toxic, so it pays to eliminate or move them.

Always neuter or spay your pet. Research has proven that this can reduce your dog’s risk of cancer and make them healthier in general. In addition, spayed or neutered dogs aren’t as likely to roam away from your home, which can result in them getting run over by a vehicle, killed by a bigger animal, shot, or kidnapped.

If you’re taking your pup on a vacation, make sure that you take a picture of him for on your phone. That way, if he happens to get separated from the family, you have an up-to-date picture of him that is easily accessible for showing people or can be downloaded for printing up “lost” flyers.

Always make sure to keep any prescription medications away from your dog. The same holds true for over-the-counter meds. Swallowing even one pill can end very badly, with a sick or dying dog. If, by chance, a dog does eat some of your pills, contact the vet right away.

Watch out for dog flea treatments. Some treatments contain dangerous ingredients that may put your kids at risk for diseases like cancer. Talk to your veterinarian about the safest options, and don’t let your kids near the dog while you’re doing a treatment.

Allow your lifestyle to dictate the type of dog you adopt or purchase. If you like to go out running in the evenings, select a dog that also enjoys vigorous exercise. On the other hand, a cuddly small dog may be perfect for those who enjoy a quiet evening reading on the couch. Finding a dog that matches your personality will make both of you happy.

Put a lot of thought into the well-being of your dog. Just like caring for a kid, your dog must have what it needs so it can survive. The task is not a small one, but it does have great rewards. You can be a great pet owner. This article has provided you what you need to know.

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