Show Tips On Oi aring Fr The Th Pooch Dog lovers will tell you that no home is complete without one of oC Mans best friends Whether you fall into this group or not chances arc are good that for Cor one reason or another you do have a dog IF YOU give your dog reasonably reasonably reasonably rea rea- good care you will be rewarded by having a healthy animal In the long run the proper care will be much less trouble and md expense A puppy requires more attention attention at at- than a grown dog He should have a clean bed raised off the floor and placed where it will be free from drafts or excessive heat He should have access at all aU times to clean water PLACE his bed away from household traffic so he can catch up on his sleep and grow Be sure his bed is large enough Fill his bed with a good type of litter Thc There re are several everal kinds in general use shredded shred shred- ded newspaper some types of straw and cedar shavings Cedar Cedar Ce Ce- dar shavings are considered best IF liE HE sleeps in the house you will want to keep his litter in n a clean bag so that it wont ont get caught in his coat and be dragged all over the house Be very sure that all his bedding bedding bedding bed bed- ding is clean Have your our dog checked for worms about once every two months This will prevent any worms from getting a hold in inus his us system Also b by checking his us stool you will know what kind of worms he has and can give jive him the proper treatment for or that particular type IT l IA MAY Y be that your pup may not be as clean as you ou would like for or him to be However However How How- ever bathing a young dog can have lave serious consequent e a s. s Use one of the deodorizer type shampoos on him along with witha a good brushing Make sure he does not become chilled An older dog can be bathed once a month but no more often than this If U necessary use a deodorizer in between times NAIL clipping should always be done by a veterinarian Dogs' Dogs nails have blood vessels vessels ves ves- sels running into them It is possible to cause a dog to have havea a hemorrhage if clipping is not done correctly Larger dogs need exercise to maintain health and body tone Small dogs like the Pekingese Pekingese Pekingese Pek Pek- and Chihuahuas need no more exercise than thc they get from running around t the h e house KEEP up your dogs dog's distemper distemper distemper dis dis- temper and rabies vaccina vaccina- lions Give your our dog enough wholesome wholesome wholesome whole whole- some food to keep him well nourished but not faL fat It is necessary to give a puppy additional additional ad vitamins sometimes and always give him additional addition addition- al calcium to ensure proper growth |