Purebred dogs are more likely to develop certain health conditions than mixed-breed dogs. This is due to selective breeding, which can lead to a concentration of genetic defects.
Before you get a purebred dog, research the breed's common health concerns. This will help you to be prepared and to take steps to prevent or manage these conditions.
Take your purebred dog to the vet for regular checkups and vaccinations. This will help to identify and treat health problems early on.
Feed your purebred dog a high-quality diet that is appropriate for their age, breed, and activity level. A healthy diet can help to reduce their risk of developing certain health conditions.
Before you get a purebred dog, research the breed's common health concerns. This will help you to be prepared and to take steps to prevent or manage these conditions.
Regular exercise is important for all dogs, but it is especially important for purebred dogs, who are more likely to be overweight or obese.
This page attachment contains additional tips for keeping your purebred dog healthy, such as how to groom them properly, how to spot signs of illness, and how to choose a good breeder.