Allstars News! Volume 2 | Page 6

DOG FRENZY! WINTER 2014 WOOF WOOF ! ALL ABOUT DOGS! GOLDEN RETRIEVER BY KARA M. Do you like dogs? Well I love dogs! But I don’t have one. My parents won’t let me. I’ll tell you all about them. Here’s what I’ll tell you: how much food and water they need, the exercise they need, what kind of grooming they need, also when to take them to the vet and why. I’ll tell you how to train them to behave, and then I’ll tell you the different kinds of dogs there are and the jobs they can have. FOOD AND WATER Everyday you have to give your dog food and water. Put the food and water in a bowl. You should give them sink water or water from a bottle. Buy dog food for them from the store. Don’t give them chocolate because it isn’t good for them. GERMAN SHEPHERD BRUSHING You need to brush a dog daily because you don’t want their fur to get all tangly. VET Once a month or so you have to take them to the vet. You take them to the vet because they need check-up’s and shots because it helps them stay healthy. PUG EXERCISE Everyday you need to walk your dog so it gets exercise. You do that so it doesn’t get fat and heavy. When you are going to walk your dog you should run some of the way and walk some of the way. When you take your dog for a walk it also gives you exercise. PLAYING WITH THEM You should play with your dog everyday so they don’t get lonely. If they get lonely they might chew on things you don’t want them to. TRAINING You have to train your dog to go the bathroom outside and to train them to not chew on things and rip everything up.First you start with basics like sit and stay. You should give them treats if they the trick or command. It helps them learn better. DIFFERENT KINDS OF DOGS There are many different kinds of dogs. Labs, dalmatians, terriers, hunting dogs etc.. There are mutts and designer dogs and regular dogs. Mutts and designer dogs are mixed breeds. WORK DOGS There are also work dogs. Like seeing eye dogs and dogs for people in wheel chairs. Also for deaf people. Seeing eye dogs help people that are blind. Dogs that help people in wheel chairs help them if they drop stuff and opening doors. Some dogs are trained to open doors. Dogs that help people that are deaf help them get around to places. There are also police dogs that help police finding things. That was some stuff that you may have not known about dogs. But now you do know more about dogs. Woof ! Woof !