Owners owe it to their dogs to keep them healthy and happy which means that if an owner can not
provide for their dog adequately then they should not consider owning a dog until they can.
Not exact matches
It is not fair to the
dog if you are unable to
provide adequately for them - that includes in emergency situations that can quickly add up financially.
However, a diet containing primarily meat with some plant - based food
provides more
adequately for the balanced nutritional needs of
dogs.
You may tick every other box related to care
for dogs as a pet owner — being compassionate, caring, ensuring your
dog gets adequate exercise, etc. — but if a healthy diet to go with these things is not
adequately provided, you're doing your pet a huge disservice.
The inability of some
dogs to
adequately digest food due to a lack of natural digestive enzymes necessitates the need
for supplemental enzymes
provided at every meal.
NAIA believes that local governments should
adequately fund animal control agencies so that they are able to put policies in place that will enhance public safety and
provide humane treatment
for the
dogs in their care.
However, the health and well being of a
dog goes much further than just veterinary care, and it is advisable
for any current or would be
dog owner to consider all facets of promoting
dog health in order to truly understand their responsibility to
adequately provide a good quality of life
for their
dogs.