Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Tips And Tricks Every Human Should Know About Caring For Dogs

If your dog wants to eat, one tactic that he may use to get your attention is scratching at his bowl. When a dog needs to relieve himself, he might scratch on a door. If he needs love and attention, he might look at you with those ‘puppy dog’ eyes! You can’t always so easily tell what is needed, so keep reading for tips on how to learn the ropes.


Make your home safe for your dog. Make sure any area your dog will be in is safe. Secure the trash can, stow way all medications and put away your regular cleaning supplies. Some very common plants are quite toxic to animals, so always make sure they are out of reach.


Get your dog spayed or neutered. This helps reduce the probability of cancer and extends the life of your dog. Also, dogs that have been neutered or spayed stick closer to home, limiting their exposure to dangerous traffic and other hazards.


Since dogs cannot talk, you’ll need to learn about your dog’s way of communication. If when meeting a new dog or person you find your dog is filled with dread, remove him from the situation. This can lead to a bad ending for your dog, the other pooch or the other person. Watch for any of these non-verbal cues and let these guide your actions.


When vacationing with your dog, use the camera on your phone to snap a quick picture. You’ll be prepared to take effective action in case your pet gets lost. You can use your recent photo to illustrate just what your dog looks like as well as to print up flyers, if necessary.


Dog’s facial expressions can be a good way to understand a dog’s emotions. However, now that you’ve read this article, you have a deeper understanding beyond just facial expressions. Your dog will be grateful for this.



Tips And Tricks Every Human Should Know About Caring For Dogs

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