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Why does the dog limp?
Did the dog start limping? Unfortunately, this happens often. Sometimes the cause is on the surface: an injury, a splinter in the foot, or a recent injection. And sometimes the owner throws up his hands in bewilderment: there are no visible injuries, and the pet suddenly stopped leaning on the paw! Why is this happening? What to do in such cases?
The dog is limping: causes and prevention
Lameness can occur due to a huge number of reasons. They can be divided into two main groups: external and internal.
External causes include mechanical damage: cuts, abrasions, injuries (dislocations, fractures, bruises, etc.), cracks on the paw pads, splinters, injections, insect bites. Continue reading
Raising a puppy from 4 to 6 months
Your puppy has passed the first stage of his life. Now it is completely independent and must learn some new commands. Now you must train your puppy to sit down after hearing the command “Sit”.
In order for the puppy to execute the command, you must give the command to “Sit” to lift the yummy in front of the muzzle, and then bring it back a little so that the puppy lifts its head to look at or eat it. You can slightly press on the croup. As soon as the pup sits down, immediately praise, or treat the baby.Usually dogs quickly learn this command, but, nevertheless, for some time it is necessary to fix the performance with praise. To consolidate the skill, give the command before feeding or walking. Continue reading