Feed a high quality diet designed for puppies. A wide variety of diets and formulations are available and your veterinarian should be your primary source of information as to the best choice for your puppy. The amount fed will vary with the type of food and the individual dog, but in general
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When you hear the phrase domesticated animals, you probably automatically think of cats or dogs. But, what about fennec foxes, prairie dogs, pigs, sugar gliders, and even skunks? Although it’s not very common, each of these animals can also be domesticated. More and more people are opting out of getting a traditional pet and deciding to add a more unusual addition to their family.
Before you decide to become an owner of one of these animals, it’s important that you take into consideration the special care it will need compared to other, more typical pets. You will also need to review your state’s laws and regulations to make sure that it is legal to own one of these animals. Select one of the articles below to find out more about the options you have for domesticated animals as well as what they eat, what type of habitat they need, and more.
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November Newsletter: Why You Should Microchip Your Cat
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November Newsletter: The Importance of Protein in Your Dog’s Diet
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October Newsletter: When to Switch from Puppy Food to Dog Food
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October Newsletter: How to Socialize Your Kitten
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September Newsletter: At What Age Should You Start Brushing Your Cat's Teeth?
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September Newsletter: What to Expect When You Adopt a Senior Dog
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August Newsletter: Tips on Grooming Your New Puppy
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August Newsletter: How to Introduce Your Cat to Your Dog
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July Newsletter: Signs of Heatstroke in Pets
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July Newsletter: What Is Leash Reactivity and How Is It Managed?
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Barking, growling and straining could mean your dog suffers from leash reactivity. Fortunately, help is available.
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June Newsletter: 5 Calming Items That Can Reduce Cat Anxiety
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June Newsletter: How to Reduce Excessive Dog Shedding
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May Newsletter: Which Human Foods Are Safe for Dogs?
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May Newsletter: Items That Should Be Included in Your Pet's First Aid Kit
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April Newsletter: The Benefits of Dental Chews for Dogs
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