Care & Training

Keeping Your Puppy Healthy

Your dog’s health is very important. It is imperative that you maintain a regular schedule for check-ups and necessary vaccines. Parasites, protozoa and worms are very common in young puppies and require regular stool exams and possible treatment from your vet.

• Identifying ear problems

The following links lead to references on the AKC website, but will open in a new browser tab.

• Preparing For a Puppy
• Parasites
• Nutrition and Feeding
• Emergencies and First Aid
• Summer Safety Tips
• Winter Care for Canines
• The Healthy Dog

All of our puppies come with a one-year written guarantee on health.

Training Your Puppy

Training your dog doesn’t have to be a struggle. Just remember to be patient with them – they are learning too! And be consistent – the rewards are well worth the effort. The following links will lead to published articles containing excellent suggestions to help you.

• Puppy Training
• House Training
• Crate Training
• Eschew Chewing Catastrophes

A boy and his dog … the ultimate friendship!

Return to: Care and Training