- Raising a puppy in new york city can pose unique problems you might not experience anywhere
else. With limited outdoor space in the city, most people will need a dog walker to visit their puppy during the day if they can't come home. The quality of life in the first few months of a puppies life will directly contribute to their life-long personality, happiness and health. The city itself can pose obstacles ranging from the noises of the city, to anti-freeze, glass and garbage on the ground, let alone the treacherous street traffic. Here's a small list of things you might want to be aware of raising a dog in new york city:
- * you need to register your puppy with the city
- * your puppy needs all it's shots (list of nyc vets)
- * nyc dog laws
- * top ten household hazards for your puppy
- * until your puppy has all it's shots we do "not" recommend putting your dog on the street
- * but puppies should go outside, even if they need to be held in your arms at first
- * for equipment we love using a sensation harness attached to a collar
- * we do not recommend retractable leashes
- * we recommend crate training your nyc puppy
- * list of nyc dog runs
- * join an nyc dog meetup group
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