You may already have a well-behaved dog when you expect from owning a dog. What could happen may be completely different from what you wanted. No matter what happens it is now your responsibility to make sure the dog is cared for, you now have to learn how to care for your pup.
Make sure your home suitable for dogs. It is important that you bring a dog might run into prior to bringing him home. Make sure anything toxic is put away and the cleaning supplies are up and safe. Some common house plants that are toxic and need to be kept out of your dog’s reach.
Hugs are great to give your pets, but avoid kisses. Dogs poke around trash cans, drink toilet water and lick other dog’s body parts. It saying that a dog has a cleaner than a person. It is not true.
Since you’re not able to speak with your dog like a person, we need to figure out how to communicate with our pets non-verbally. If you notice that your dog is timid around strangers or other dogs, don’t insist that they interact. This could end up in negative biting or another dog. Look for non-verbal hints so that the dog can guide your dog’s non verbal cues and react accordingly.
If you are on any kind of medication, make sure your dog cannot access it. Call the vet immediately if your dog swallows any pills.
Talk with your vet about which foods you should feed your dog. Always be cautious when you’re thinking of feeding your animal’s food.
This will show your dog that the behavior he is doing just what you are looking for. Your dog will quickly understand that good behavior is rewarded with praise.
Don’t force your dog to eat something they don’t want to eat. If you’re trying to get your dog to eat a new treat and it’s not showing any interest, don’t force him to eat it. Learn about your dog’s various likes and what he doesn’t.
Don’t ignore this great advice that you have available. Take it all in and soon enough you will see how much more fun it is to be the owner of a happy dog. Make that dog a happy one that loves you unconditionally.