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Make sure that the chiot toi are getting is right for you. Does its manteau suit your climate? Is it small enough to live in your apartment? Do its energy levels suit the amount of exercise it will get? These are all important questions to answer to ensure the well-being of your chiot and the global, ensemble happiness of your household.
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Puppy-proof your house. chiots l’amour to explore with their mouths, so to keep your chiot and your house safe, you'll need to take a few precautions. Remove breakable items from the area where toi plan to keep your puppy. Keep all electrical cords raised ou covered and close all low windows. toi should also lock away cleaning supplies/chemicals that are toxic to puppies. Get a trash can that is too tall for your chiot to get into and too heavy to be knocked over. Think about getting a folding gate to keep your chiot confined to a certain room ou area.
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Buy necessary supplies. The cuisine ou bathroom is an ideal place for the lit because they generally are warm and have washable floors. Here is a liste of things you'll need to get toi started:
Two metal bowls. These are better than glass because they do not chip and stay cleaner. One for nourriture and one for water. If toi have other pets, be sure to give the chiot bowls to avoid conflict.
A chiot bed. Some options are: caisse with a caisse pillow, a snuggle nest, ou a wicker basket with a lot of towels. Whatever toi choose, make sure it is always soft, comfy, and dry. Also keep in hand for a blanket in case of cool weather. Make sure that your chiot has its own lit to avoid conflict with your other pets.
Toys. Your chiot will be a ball of boundless energy, so make sure toi get plenty of toys. toi should have chew toys and soft toys . Make sure the toys are indestructible, if not your pup can choke and die. Also remember that toi should not give rawhide to pups as a toy. It's only for treats.
Puppy treats. Make sure toi get a variety: Crunchy and soft. The soft will be good for training, and the crunchy will help clean teeth.
Puppy food: Do some research on dog food. Kibble, canned, accueil cooked, and feeding a raw diet are all options for a puppy. Make sure toi buy a chiot nourriture with no dyes ou artificial flavors ou preservatives in it as many dogs, like people, are allergic to these additives.
Basic grooming tools. Get a bristle brush, comb, rubber gloves, nail clippers, dog shampoo, dog conditioner, dog toothpaste, toothbrush, and towels.
A harnais and tag. Get a nylon harness, and metal tag. It hurts their necks and can injure their throats. Remember when sizing the harnais that chiots will grow.
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Get the chiot comfortable in your home. It can be scary getting introduced to a new accueil for the first time, so make sure to give your chiot extra l’amour and attention the first few days. Have your chiot sleep in your room at night so that they don't feel isolated or
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Pet your chiot often. It's important to stroke your pet's body, legs, and head several times daily. This will help your chiot feel loved, as well as allow toi to create a strong bond with your puppy..
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Handle your chiot with care. Puppies, like human babies, are fragile. Gently scoop up your chiot if toi need to pick it up, keeping one hand under its chest at all times.
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Protect your puppy. chiots are naturally curious, and even with the most attentive care they sometimes get out of the yard and get lost. Make sure your chiot wears a comfortable collar—fitted at about 5 weeks and loosened gradually to accommodate the puppy's growth—with a tag listing its name and your address and/or phone number. Many jurisdictions require licensing of dogs, but it's a good idea to get your chiot licensed even if it's not required. toi can also have a tiny microchip implanted in your chiot to assist in locating it if it gets lost.
Make sure that the chiot toi are getting is right for you. Does its manteau suit your climate? Is it small enough to live in your apartment? Do its energy levels suit the amount of exercise it will get? These are all important questions to answer to ensure the well-being of your chiot and the global, ensemble happiness of your household.
2
Puppy-proof your house. chiots l’amour to explore with their mouths, so to keep your chiot and your house safe, you'll need to take a few precautions. Remove breakable items from the area where toi plan to keep your puppy. Keep all electrical cords raised ou covered and close all low windows. toi should also lock away cleaning supplies/chemicals that are toxic to puppies. Get a trash can that is too tall for your chiot to get into and too heavy to be knocked over. Think about getting a folding gate to keep your chiot confined to a certain room ou area.
3
Buy necessary supplies. The cuisine ou bathroom is an ideal place for the lit because they generally are warm and have washable floors. Here is a liste of things you'll need to get toi started:
Two metal bowls. These are better than glass because they do not chip and stay cleaner. One for nourriture and one for water. If toi have other pets, be sure to give the chiot bowls to avoid conflict.
A chiot bed. Some options are: caisse with a caisse pillow, a snuggle nest, ou a wicker basket with a lot of towels. Whatever toi choose, make sure it is always soft, comfy, and dry. Also keep in hand for a blanket in case of cool weather. Make sure that your chiot has its own lit to avoid conflict with your other pets.
Toys. Your chiot will be a ball of boundless energy, so make sure toi get plenty of toys. toi should have chew toys and soft toys . Make sure the toys are indestructible, if not your pup can choke and die. Also remember that toi should not give rawhide to pups as a toy. It's only for treats.
Puppy treats. Make sure toi get a variety: Crunchy and soft. The soft will be good for training, and the crunchy will help clean teeth.
Puppy food: Do some research on dog food. Kibble, canned, accueil cooked, and feeding a raw diet are all options for a puppy. Make sure toi buy a chiot nourriture with no dyes ou artificial flavors ou preservatives in it as many dogs, like people, are allergic to these additives.
Basic grooming tools. Get a bristle brush, comb, rubber gloves, nail clippers, dog shampoo, dog conditioner, dog toothpaste, toothbrush, and towels.
A harnais and tag. Get a nylon harness, and metal tag. It hurts their necks and can injure their throats. Remember when sizing the harnais that chiots will grow.
4
Get the chiot comfortable in your home. It can be scary getting introduced to a new accueil for the first time, so make sure to give your chiot extra l’amour and attention the first few days. Have your chiot sleep in your room at night so that they don't feel isolated or
5
Pet your chiot often. It's important to stroke your pet's body, legs, and head several times daily. This will help your chiot feel loved, as well as allow toi to create a strong bond with your puppy..
6
Handle your chiot with care. Puppies, like human babies, are fragile. Gently scoop up your chiot if toi need to pick it up, keeping one hand under its chest at all times.
7
Protect your puppy. chiots are naturally curious, and even with the most attentive care they sometimes get out of the yard and get lost. Make sure your chiot wears a comfortable collar—fitted at about 5 weeks and loosened gradually to accommodate the puppy's growth—with a tag listing its name and your address and/or phone number. Many jurisdictions require licensing of dogs, but it's a good idea to get your chiot licensed even if it's not required. toi can also have a tiny microchip implanted in your chiot to assist in locating it if it gets lost.