Dog Nutrition, Exercise, and Ailment Flashcards
What age should water start being set out for them?
3 weeks of age
Dry food helps a dog what?
Clean their teeth
What 3 types of commercial food is there?
Semi-moist, dry, canned
The amount of exercise your dog should get depends on what 4 things?
Age, size, breed, and what they’re being used for.
What two breeds are at great risk of GDV?
Saint Bernard’s, and Great Danes.
What are the two types of Canine Parvovirus?
Heart, and Instestinal
What are the three noninfectious diseases?
Cherry eye, Hip dysplasia, and Anal Sac infection.
Define an infectious disease
These diseases CAN be transmitted from one dog to another.
When does the infectious disease distemper usually occur?
Between 3-6 months of the dogs age.