Keeping your puppy free of parasites is important in order to protect his health and ensure normal growth and development. Some types of intestinal worms, including roundworms and hookworms, are difficult to prevent in newborn puppies since they can be transmitted from the mother before birth or through her milk. Other types can be prevented by starting puppies on a regular preventative treatment. Intestinal Worms Roundworms and hookworms can pose serious health risks to puppies when infections are left untreated. Roundworms can interfere with a puppy’s growth, while hookworms can cause …
3 Must-Haves When Travelling With Your Dog
Travelling takes a lot of preparation. When you are planning to take your pup on holiday with you, don't forget to take everything you need to keep him happy and healthy while you are away. You probably already have your dog's food and toys packed, as well as a bed. The following three must-have items are things that some pet parents forget when packing for a vacation. Immunisation Records Sure, your pup is up-to-date on his shots and veterinary care. However, many hotels, resorts and doggie daycare facilities require proof of current vaccinations before they will admit your pooch. Likewise, …
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Spring Checklist For Your Puppy and Dog
With the weather warming up and our dogs become more active and our new puppies are itching to get out and explore, make sure your furry friend has the following: 1. Fully Vaccinated 2. Worming treatment is up-to-date 3. Flea and Tick treatment is up-to-date 4. Identification - Council tag Dependent on what state you are in - Microchipped Always make sure your details are current - Identification tag P.s Don't forget your poop bags, let’s keep it clean! [ABTM id=2497] …
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