1. Time preparation
Many friends will buy puppies. The puppies are lively, cute, petite and sweet, which can attract people’s attention and enjoy the joy of growing up with their pet dogs. However, puppies have weak gastrointestinal function and strong body metabolism, so they need small and frequent meals every day. Puppies are weak, have low immunity, and are very susceptible to diseases. They need to spend a lot of time with and take care of them. If they are sick, they have to go to the pet hospital for injections. When puppies grow up, they are energetic and love to exercise outdoors. In order to ensure their health, they need many outdoor activities every day, so owners need to take time to accompany their dogs.
2. Money preparation
Raising a pet dog requires a certain amount of capital investment, such as dog food, clothing, toys, equipment, grooming, maintenance, immunization and other expenses. If you get sick, it will be a huge investment. , so in order to avoid moonlight, you still have to be prepared.
3. Preparation with love and patience
Many dogs are not as well-behaved as expected, especially dogs and puppies that have not been trained. They always urinate everywhere indoors. Dog owners should clean up their excrement at any time, especially when puppies are young. He is very lively when he is young and bites things around the house. This requires long-term love and patience to train. Take your pet out every morning, or go to the park to deal with defecation and defecation. After taking the pet 4 to 5 times, he will go out and deal with it by himself every day. No one needs to take care of him. He has to deal with three meals a day, whether it is pet food or dog food. The food you eat at home can be used to solve the dog's three problems. Don't let the pet dog get hungry, let the pet dog eat more bones, etc. To solve the problem of pet dog bathing, you must bathe your pet dog every three days, keep your pet dog's body clean, try to use warm water when bathing, prevent your pet dog from catching a cold, etc. These must be done well. Take a walk. Take your dog out for a run every day. It is important to take a walk and exercise a strong body. Don't give your puppy the opportunity to swallow chicken, ribs or fish bones as they can lodge in the throat and break apart. If not retained in the throat, they can slip into the body and pierce the stomach wall and intestines.
4. Prepare for acceptance by family and neighbors
Dogs have a certain wildness and will not always be well-behaved, and will always cause some trouble. Therefore, before raising a dog, it is best to check whether the people in the community have accepted the existing dogs of the neighbors and will not cause inconvenience to the neighbors. , is the responsibility of every dog owner.
5. Preparation of the most important dog-raising facilities and equipment
Commonly used dog-raising facilities and equipment include collars, leashes, muzzles, food toys, indoor cages, fences, toys, dog houses, mats, food bowls, drinking fountains, dog food, toiletries, etc. for puppies. You also need to prepare teething sticks, and if you want your dog to look beautiful, you can also buy some dog clothes.
Mattress: A good mattress equals good rest and sleep. It is crucial to prepare a comfortable mattress for your dog. The dog beds available for purchase mainly include wicker beds, plastic beds and cloth beds.
Wicker bed: woven from plant rattanLong baskets, sometimes with padding on the inside of the bottom. A wicker bed is ventilated from all sides and is cooler in summer. However, the wicker bed can easily become an object for dogs to vent when they are bored or angry, and can be chewed and damaged. At the same time, there are many gaps and it is difficult to clean.
Plastic bed: Made of plastic into basin shapes of various sizes, with one side slightly lower or notched to facilitate dog access. Plastic beds are not easy to damage and are easy to clean, but they are relatively hard and require soft cushions to increase comfort.
Cloth bed: Made of cotton and sponge as the basic materials, it is made into a dome shape. It can effectively block the wind and has good thermal insulation. It is suitable for autumn and winter use, but it is easy to get dirty and difficult to disassemble and clean. When purchasing a bed, look for a bed that is slightly larger than your dog’s size, allowing the dog room to roll over and place bedding inside. Dog bedding is divided into quilts and quilts, which can be purchased or remade from old clothes. The bedding must be removable and washable. There is also a bean bag bed, which is a mattress in one. It is soft, lightweight, heat-insulating, and resistant to cleaning.