Choosing a puppy can be a very difficult process. Dr. John Sturrock offers some valuable advice. Choosing a puppy - Puppies that come from private families tend to be healthier than those from kennels.
- Runny noses and watery eyes are bad symptoms.
- Pink gums mean healthy teeth.
- Puppies should be happy and playful.
Maintenance - Three to four feedings a day of any good-quality puppy food
- Lots of love and attention
Web site resources for Puppy Advice: Dog Breeders Directory How to rescue puppies and dogs Books: I Just Got a Puppy: What Do I Do?
By Mordecai Siegal and Matthew Margolis
Fireside
ISBN: 0671695711
Available at bookstores nationwide and online.
The Art of Raising a Puppy
By New Skete Monks
Little Brown & Co.
ISBN: 0316578398
Available at bookstores nationwide and online.
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