A healthy Dog is a Happy Dog
Every animal have certain needs, some the same needs as us humans. Dogs especially pet ones will have a lot of needs and one of those need is the need to be healthy. Even before your dog gets to a stage which we may consider old, he or she should have begun taking supplements which will aid in prolong life and fitness.  What many dog owners includes in their dog's diet are dog supplements. Dog supplements are generally extra vitamins added to you dog's food. The benefit of this extra vitamin is to boost your dog's immune system allowing your dog t better overcome or even avoid certain illnesses. It allows your dog to grow much more healthy and happy.

Types Of Dog Supplements
Well, if you are wondering where to acquire these dog supplements, your nearest pet store should accommodate the product. What your decision would be is to ascertain the type of supplement you will be giving to you dog. 

You can get liquid supplements, powder supplements or soft chewables.  With the

• Liquid Supplements
  Many will have to be mixed in your dogs water. There are some liquid supplements like bottled fish oil which can be poured and mixed in your dogs food.
• Powdered Supplements

          Can be easily mixed with your dogs food.

• Soft Chew-ables

          Can be placed in your dogs food r even fed directly to your dog

The good thing about dog supplements is that you can get them in various flavors your dog will just love, flavors such as beef or chicken flavor supplements. Many dogs you see which are used for show dogs are fed some of the best foods along with good supplements. The supplements help in firming and enrichment of your dogs bone structure and teeth. It boost healthy organs and many target the skin and fur of your pet to provide  a rich shine and beautiful coat.

Before you dive into throwing tonnes of dog supplement in you dogs food. You must ensure that you are keeping the animal healthy by providing some of the basic health necessities. These are:

Correct Diet For Your dog

• What are you feeding your dog? Is the food A grade? Do you allow a mix of dry and wet foods? What is in the food that you give your dog? Is your dog being underfed or overfed? All these factors should be looked at even before applying supplements.

Is Your Dog Getting Exercise?

• If your answer is no, you better start working your mutt right away. Dogs love to be active and love to run, it helps their heart and arteries and keeps them fit. Ensure that your dogs gets to run or walk at least twice a week.

Ensure your dog is properly Vaccinated

• Many dog owners shun vaccination thinking it may not be important, but vaccination may be why John's dog is not struggling with the new dog flew and James's is. Vaccination is part of building the immune system in your dog. Consult your nearest vet

Why Supplement? Why Not Just Feed Your Dog?

Well, one thing for sure is that many of these top brand dog foods may not have the right amount of minerals and vitamins which is needed by your dog. Once your dog food is lacking in these health items, the next best solution is to add dog supplements.  You will be glad that you as a pet owner have chosen to boost your dogs health and hence making your dog more happy by giving him this healthy start. You simply cannot  disregard your pets wellness when he is part of your family.  Now you are able to help him and treat him like your own. Supply him the right dog supplements; improve the quality of his life and he will continue to make you happy.

In the United States alone there are over 80 million cat owners and over 70 million dog owners. There are however much more dog owners than cat owners. Each cat own tends to have two or more felines living with them. I myself have had several pets living with me at once. Once i had two cats, birds, a fish and a dog. Sadly, my cats passed away, so did the fish and i now have two dogs and a fish (Sounds like a movie title) One thing for sure is that if you have never owned a pet, you are missing out on one of the greatest feeling. A feeling of love and care for an animal other than a human species. Our pets are special to us, when we take them into our homes they become part of the family, they become our child or our next child, they become our total responsibility. But are we really doing justice to animals by having them locked away in our human worlds so we can love them whenever we want? What does the ultimate form of love for an animal really represents? Shouldn't that be total freedom? You can find negative and positive in many situations, and pet ownership comes with its own dark clouds too. Lets now look at some of the bad and good in owning pets.

Conclusion
So if are you planning on owning a pet,  you have the above to consider when you make your decision. When you adapt or purchase your pet, ensure that you pencil out all the negative effects of owing a pet and then tick all which you can live with. If you are comfortable, then go pick out your new companion.

We know that dogs are a man's best friend, we know that dogs have made a lot of sacrifice for us humans and we whole kindheartedly appreciate it. But did you know that dogs are actually employed and given some real important jobs. Lets take a look at some jobs that dogs do and their importance.

1. Wicket Keeper and Fielder
We know dogs like balls, but some dogs take the cake. We now have dogs which are proficient in the field of cricket and are just a bat away from being called an all rounder. Check out the video below of a dog playing cricket.

2. Piano Player
They say dogs are in tuned to many sounds and music, but actually playing the piano is taking things to another level.

3. Dog Models
There are certain dogs which are bred for the limelight, model dogs. They sport the latest in doggy fashion, from beds, clothing, carriers, toys, you name it and they will wear it

4. Therapist
There are many persons who become ill and have to be paced in hospitals for recovery. What many people do not know is that there are hospitals and other institutions which use dogs as part of the patients inner healing process. These therapy dog or feel good dogs are introduced to the patience and then naturally takes over. The dogs natural aura sends out to the patient and a supernatural healing begins.

5. Body Guards
So what is the trend these days are dogs trained as body guards. They are trained muscular or strongman dogs which are trained to defend you when the situation arises. So imagine walking down the road with four doberman dressed in black and sporting black shades by either side. I doubt anyone would want to take a swipe at you when they see this.