Updates On 4th Jan 2019

If you’re an animal lover who wants to make the compassionate decision to adopt a furry BFF, you have probably spent hours trying to convince your family members that you’re ready to take on the role of a full-time dog guardian.

But while your heart might be ready to shower a dog with love, it’s important to consider whether you have enough time, space, and money to add a new member to your family because caring for an animal is a big commitment! Don’t adopt a dog in impulse, as most likely these dogs shall suffe.

16 THINGS TO THINK ABOUT BEFORE ADOPTING A DOG

1. Take your time making a decision.

2. Adopting means getting your dog from a shelter.

3. Make sure your family’s wallet can handle it!

4. It’s so important to get your dog spayed or neutered.

5. Dog tags is a must!

6. Dogs need their teeth brushed, just like humans.

7. Don’t forget about your furry friend’s nails, spend some time to do paw-cure.

8. Remember this fur too!

9. Keep an eye on what your dog eats.

10. Dogs need toys and entertainment.

11. Dogs also need exercise!

12. Start training your new dog as soon as possible.

13. Prevent fleas, ticks, and worms.

14. NEVER leave your dog chained up outdoors.

15. Never leave your dog in the car!

16. Give your canine pal plenty of love and affection.

Source: https://www.facebook.com/SarawakSPCA/photos/a.10151839329759..

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The Sarawak Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals believes that animals, as living creatures, have value beyond economic measurement, and are entitled to legal, moral and ethical consideration and protection. The Sarawak SPCA's mission is to act as an advocate on behalf of animals and as an enforcer of their rights; to provide for the well-being of the animals of the State of Sarawak who are abandoned, injured, subjected to unfair or cruel treatment, or otherwise in need; to cultivate in the people of our community an awareness of the animals whose world we share; to promote a bond of mutual assistance between people and animals; and to instill respect for and appreciation of all living things.

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