Dog Health

Dogs need different diets at different ages.

Understanding the ingredients of your dog's food items is a must for the dog lovers or dog owners. Whenever you feed the dog with different kinds of food items, you should always read the label and understand the contents about the dog feed types that are being used in such commercial preparations. You should understand the ingredients while buying food for your dog and also know what to look for.

Feed items include dry and fresh food. The fresh dog food that is prepared in homes generally consists of ingredients like freshly cut chicken pieces in addition to the cranberry juices, blue-green algae, etc.

If you come across any different kinds of preservatives and if the dog develops all of a sudden signs pertaining to the food allergy, suspect the unwanted ingredient in the feed items given. Similarly, understand about the moisture status. If the food item is having more moisture, then the dog may prefer this as well.

Table Of Contents:

Prelude

Understanding Ingredients

Dogs Need Different Diets At Different Ages

Vitamin And Mineral Supplements

Boredom And variety

Cost Of Feeds

Dry Vs. Canned Food

Home Made Diets

Food Allergies

How Much Should I Feed My Dog?

How often Should I Feed My Dog?

Signs Of Ill Health

Heart Worm, Fleas And Other Parasites

Heart Worm Prevention

Common Questions About Heart Worm

Fleas And Other Parasites

Do Parasites Cause “Scooting”?

Preventing Dental Disease

Home Dental Care

Veterinary Dental Treatments

The Importance Of The Physical Examination

Why Are Regular Check-ups Important?

What Happens During An Examination?

How Often Should My Pet Be Examined?

How To Administer Medicine

Nursing A Sick Dog

Vaccinations

Common Questions About vaccinations

Spaying And Neutering

Spaying Of The Female Dog

Surgical Neutering Of The Male Dog

Pet Health Insurance

Clipping A Dog

First Steps In Grooming

Bathing A Dog

Pet Identification