Keep your hunting dog healthy
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Spike
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Join Date: Oct 2014
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Keep your hunting dog healthy
Hunting with your dog at your side is so much more pleasant. How to keep your pet healthy? Some recommendations
They are essential for any dog. They are even more so when he accompanies you to the hunt.
Diseases like leptospirosis caused by dirty water and urine of rodents are a significant risk to the dog.
It is the same for Lyme disease transmitted by wood ticks. Also do not forget the annual appointment with your veterinarian.
They are a disaster for your dog.
For internal parasites, watch the droppings of the animal and Deworm regularly. Depending on their age, weight and lifestyle, your vet will tell you the frequency of treatments to give him.
Attention also to external parasites: ticks, fleas, chiggers, lice ... Preventive treatment is a wise precaution before taking him in the plains and woods.
vaccinations
They are essential for any dog. They are even more so when he accompanies you to the hunt.
Diseases like leptospirosis caused by dirty water and urine of rodents are a significant risk to the dog.
It is the same for Lyme disease transmitted by wood ticks. Also do not forget the annual appointment with your veterinarian.
parasites
They are a disaster for your dog.
For internal parasites, watch the droppings of the animal and Deworm regularly. Depending on their age, weight and lifestyle, your vet will tell you the frequency of treatments to give him.
Attention also to external parasites: ticks, fleas, chiggers, lice ... Preventive treatment is a wise precaution before taking him in the plains and woods.
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Nutrition :
Feed a high quality performance food.
Supplement with Glucosamine + MSM
Supplement with quality Fish Oil (I use Complete Omega-3 Essentials)
Some other more specific supplements are used by many bird doggers.
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Feed a high quality performance food.
Supplement with Glucosamine + MSM
Supplement with quality Fish Oil (I use Complete Omega-3 Essentials)
Some other more specific supplements are used by many bird doggers.
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