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Bringing Home A Pet Dog For The First Time? Tips To Ensure Your Furry Friend Is Comfortable

Consider keeping a journal to track your dog's unique characteristics, including breed, age, size, health, behaviours, and past experiences, to better understand and care for your new pet.

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To choose the right veterinarian for your dog, consider your own pet care preferences, ask for recommendations, and meet with the vet and their staff to ensure compatibility. 

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Puppies require multiple vaccinations in their first year, and a veterinarian can help determine the necessary vaccinations for adopted, fostered, or rescued dogs.

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Your veterinarian can help with neutering/spaying, flea and tick prevention, recommend trainers and groomers, and administer tests to identify potential health conditions, allergies. 

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Create a comfortable and safe space for your dog by designating a specific area for training, sleeping, feeding, and playing, and secure it with baby gates and provide necessary amenities.

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Consider adopting an older dog through rescue networks, where most dogs are spayed/neutered and screened for health and temperament issues.

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Choose a dog breed that fits your lifestyle by considering your family's hobbies, activities, personalities, and living situation.

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