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12 Tips for new dog owners.

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Anyone can follow these quick and easy tips, which are also easily adapted for puppies. Let ‘Em Out : Puppies and dogs are made to run and play, sniff the ground, dig in the dirt, and roll in the grass (and the cow plop). A daily brushing is a must, and have your vet show you how to clean your pup’s teeth.

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What To Do If Your Dog Gets A Cold

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As far as preventative medicine is concerned, you always want to give them a healthy meat based diet and clean filtered water. If you buy canned dog food get the stuff that has the fewest ingredients and has the most meat protein. Avoid the grain based foods at all costs that are commonly found in the grocery store.

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Nutrition for Dogs: Choosing the Right Food for Your Canine Companion

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The first two to three ingredients listed should be meat, and not grains or vegetable by-products. Similarly, these ingredients may increase parasite infection, increasing the money you must spend on vet care and pet medications. If you want to feed cooked foods, ensure that the primary component of all meals is meat.

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