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International Dog Day Highlights Vet-Backed Daily Habits for Healthier Dogs

News18 marks International Dog Day with veterinarian-backed daily care guidance for owners.

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Overview

  • Dr Deepak Saraswat, Head Vet at Zigly, urges a balanced diet tailored to each dog's breed, age, and specific needs.
  • He recommends daily exercise and engaging play, noting that even 20–30 minutes can lift mood and support overall health.
  • Preventive care—annual check-ups, on‑time vaccinations, deworming, and dental exams—is emphasized to spot issues early.
  • Mental stimulation through positive training, puzzle toys, and scent games is advised to deter boredom-driven behavior.
  • A separate News18 piece underscores clean, safe floors and resting spots, including a mention of pet‑safe cleaner ITC Nimyle.