The "pits" and "treasures" on the road to raising dogs: The top ten things to pay attention to

 8:32am, 24 May 2025

Today I want to talk to you about interesting things and key points about raising dogs. Don’t worry, let’s take your time, let’s take a little relaxing first, imagine that when you open the door and a furry little guy wagges his tail to greet you, does it feel like the whole world is warming? That's right, this is the joy of raising a dog. However, raising a dog is not an easy thing, it requires your patience, love and wisdom.

Hairy kids' pet knowledge: Top ten things to note when raising dogs

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1. Only by choosing the right breed can you be close to each other? The first step in raising a dog is to choose a dog breed that suits you. Different breeds of dogs have different personalities, body shapes and needs. Some are lively and active, while others are gentle and quiet.

When making a choice, you should consider comprehensively based on your lifestyle, living environment and personal preferences.

2. Vaccines are dewormed, and health is worry-free.

The health issues of dogs are what we care about the most. Regular vaccination and deworming of dogs are important measures to prevent dogs from getting sick.

Vaccines can enhance dogs' immunity and prevent infectious diseases; deworming can prevent dogs from being harmed by parasites. So, don’t ignore these seemingly cumbersome but crucial steps!

3. Eat a reasonable diet and balanced nutrition

The diet of dogs is also an aspect that we need to pay special attention to. Different dog breeds, ages and physical conditions have different nutritional needs. We should choose dog food that suits them for dogs and make appropriate adjustments according to actual conditions.

In addition, be careful not to feed dogs human food, especially those that are harmful to dogs, such as chocolate, onions, etc.

4. Regular exercise, full of vitality, dogs are vibrant animals, and they need enough exercise to keep their bodies healthy. It is essential to take your dog out for a walk and play every day.

In addition, dogs can also be provided with some toys and training equipment, so that they can exercise their bodies and improve their intelligence in the game.

5. Social training, harmonious coexistence of dogs is also an aspect that we need to cultivate. By taking dogs to various social activities and interacting with other dogs and humans, dogs can learn how to get along with people and other dogs.

This not only improves dogs' sense of happiness, but also reduces their problematic behaviors due to loneliness and anxiety.

6. Cleaning care, shiny hair in dogs is one of their important characteristics and an aspect that we need to pay attention to. Regularly combing your dog's hair, bathing, and nail trimming are important measures to keep your dog's hair shining and healthy.

In addition, be careful to choose the shampoo and conditioner that suits them for your dog!

7. Training and education, well-behaved and obedient dog training and education is also a very important link. Through training and education, we can let dogs learn basic behavioral norms, such as not barking, not biting, and not pooping.

At the same time, training and education can also improve dogs' intelligence and make them smarter and more obedient.

8. Dogs’ emotions, carefully observe

Dogs also have their own emotions and feelings, and we need to observe carefully and understand them. When dogs feel lonely, anxious or uneasy, we need to give them timely care and comfort.

At the same time, be careful not to overspoil your dog or punish them too severely!

9. Home safety, avoid accidents, when dogs are moving at home, we also need to pay attention to home safety. It is necessary to ensure that the wires, sockets, etc. in the home are reliable; secondly, avoid dogs from touching toxic or harmful items;

Finally, pay attention to whether the doors and windows in the home are closed to prevent the dog from accidentally getting lost or being injured.

10. Regular physical examinations to prevent diseases

Last but not least, we must take our dogs to pet hospitals for physical examinations regularly.

Physical examination can promptly detect potential diseases or health problems of the dog and take corresponding treatment measures.

This not only protects the health of the dogs, but also allows us to accompany them through every day with more peace of mind.