Tuesday, 11 September 2012

For Dog Owners - Junior Dog

Junior Dog:-

By now your pet has grown up to be a healthy and strong dog :-

Depending on the sex of the dog, you may need o take extra precaution to avoid any middle-aged illnesses. Most common illnesses are ear infections, skin rashes. While most of them are curable, taking adequate precaution early on will prevent severe long term damage.

The junior is stage in a dog’s life is similar in many ways to that of a teenager. Your dog is still growing up and will behave like a youngster from time to time. He might be rebellious or arrogant and must dealt with patience and a mild degree of firmness.

If u have s female Dog :-


Male dogs are active through most of the year The female is likely to enter her first cycle between six and eighteen months and will be in season for about three weeks.



 She must be kept away from male dogs if you do not wish to consider mating. It is important that for your hygiene, restrict her movement in the house.
Females will come in heat twice a year and if unspayed may risk pregnancy. Consult your vet toady to have your pet spayed. Dogs typically discover their sexuality at about 6 months of age

Feeding :-


By now your pet must be nearing his adolescent phase and this stage will demand dietary attention. 


The dogs physical attributes may have developed well and will need a boost with vitamin and calcium with lots of exercise. Take your dog to a veterinary consultant and check for the following healthy signs.

Healthy signs like :-

1. Teeth and Bone development
  • 2. Healthy muscle growth
  • 3. Healthy Digestion
  • 4. A strong immune system

Grooming :-


Each dogs coat is different, thus they require different grooming styles. The food consumed by your dog has an important role in determining its coats flow, texture, smoothness and health.


Get your dog used to baths, brushing its hair, nail clipping from an early age. Though its advisable to have your vet do the same since it is possible you may over look any infection between the toes, you may do so yourself in the paucity of time.


Use a branded dog shampoo and soap and notice its hair fall. If you feel its beyond normal rush to your vet to have its skin checked immediately.
Have a Happy and Healthy Adult Dog :) :) :)



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