How To Care for puppies

A guide to caring for puppies with the advice of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in London. This film only covers the basics of caring for your pet, as they require a lot of time, money and attention. Watch this video to learn how to be a good owner and take care of your puppy. Learn everything you need to know starting from the very beginning: how to bring your puppy home. Be prepared when you arrive at the rescue center or breeder by bringing a blanket with you. Not sure should your dog should sleep? Learn about housing and bedding, too. Plus, learn what types of toys are safe for your puppy and get plenty of chewy toys. Learn how to handle your pup, how to pick it up, how often to stroke it, and how to prepare your puppy so that it will be comfortable when examined by a vet. The video also includes diet and information on specially formulated puppy food, exercise and play, cleaning, grooming, and most importantly how to keep your new pup healthy by examining it yourself and keeping its skin and teeth clean, taking it to the vet for vaccinations, treating it for worms and fleas, and getting your dog a tag, collar, and a recommended new identification method called micro chipping.