Dog Owner Responsibilities

and interesting facts you should know!!!

As a dog owner you are completely responsible for the health of your pet. With proper care and attention, your pet will provide you with a lifetime of joy and pleasure. Remember your pooch depends on your abilities to care properly and needs ...

T L C -Tender Loving Care - T L C

• Spay or neuter your dog:

  Sterilization will reduce the risk of disease cancer) and infection and prevent unwanted puppies.

• Get your dog is licensed for the current year

  Ensure the identification tag is worn at all times. If your dog runs away, where will he end up? With proper identification, the chances of your pet being returned to you is increased significantly.

• Have an annual visit to the veterinarian

  Make sure to choose the right vet for your pet, remember your dog will be in his/her care a lifetime, so all parties involved have to be comfortable .. you, your dog and the vet. Keep your dog's vaccinations up to date. Proper veterinary care will mean a longer life for your dog.

• Provide proper nutrition

  Cheap food brands might safe you some money for a little while, but later you might spent the saved dollars cause low quality food can result in bad health, skin or intestinal problems. Always make sure there is enough fresh water, and of course proper shelter for hot and cold days at all times.

  Neglect in these areas will lead to an extremely unhealthy and unhappy dog.

• Provide basic obedience training and keep your dog under control

  A well trained dog will not be a nuisance to you, your family or your neighbours. Additional Information provided on our some other pages as well.

• Scoop the poop

  It is your responsibility to clean up after your dog when nature calls. Excrement, left in parks, on sidewalks, is not only unsightly and smelly, but can transmit disease and parasites.

• Proper grooming

  Owners should not ignore the importance of daily or weekly grooming. Grooming provides the opportunity for pet owners to be on the look out for fleas or other abnormalities that might go unnoticed otherwise. Do not bath your dog more than minimum 4 times a year the skin will become dry.

• A lifetime of companionship, love and understanding.