Make Sure Your Dog is Healthy

If you have a dog, then you probably consider it part of the family, and just like family you will want them to be healthy for the years to come. Here are some tips on keeping your dog happy and healthy.

It is important to start out on the right foot, if your dog is just a puppy, make sure it is taken to the vet on a daily basis to receive all of its shots and vaccinations. It is also important to make sure it is checked for parasites such as heartworms.

Another great tip is to always feed your dog healthy food. Never rely on table food, dogs need different vitamin and mineral requirements, so the best source of energy is a well balance dog food. Table food is okay some of the time but for a long, healthy life, proper dog food is best.

Make sure your dog has a flea and tick collar, check with your vet on the best types of collars for your specific dog. It is also important that your dog gets plenty of exercise and attention.

Following these simple tips will make sure that your dog is happy and healthy and a happy dog will definitely add happiness to you and your families life as well.