Scotties and cats can live together!
Scotties can co-exist quite happily with cats especially if introduced while they are puppies. Before you bring your new puppy home its a...
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Worming
STOP wasting your money on unnecessary dewormers. STOP exposing your Scotties to unnecessary chemicals. Put that money towards providing...
Mosquitos, Fleas & ticks
I personally choose not to expose my Scotties to unnecessary chemicals. Garlic and apple cider vinegar in your Scottie's diet will...
Bones
Scotties love to eat bones but you must NEVER give your puppy/dog, cooked bones. Cooked bones are hard and brittle and can splinter...
Neutering Spaying or Desexing
There are many valid reasons to neuter your puppy, however early neutering can cause problems. All puppies need normal hormonal...
Treats
Like most other dogs, Scotties LOVE treats! Although it is tempting to give in to them we must be strong, we must resist giving our...
Home Exercise
Young puppies need short bursts of play/exercise for proper growth and bone development. Do not take your young puppy for long walks as...
Toilet Training
Your new Scottie puppy has been trained to toilet on newspaper. So near your puppy’s new sleeping area you should put plenty of newspaper...
Teething
Your Scottie puppy will start to lose their baby teeth at about 14 weeks. Make sure you have lots of suitable soft toys and DO NOT leave...
Destructive Tendencies
All puppies display destructive behaviour. This is usually a result of your puppy’s teething and wanting to chew on anything during this...
Safety
Don’t forget to “puppy-proof” your home, both inside and out, preferably before you bring puppy home. Be sure to remove any potential...
Description
Scottish Terriers come in Black, Brindle (of any shade) or Wheaten. Height: 25- 28 cm high at the neck Weight: 8.6 – 10.4 kg Life...
Taking Your New Puppy Home
Finally, your Scottie puppy is ready to go home with you! It is always better to bring someone along to hold your new puppy on the way...
Socialising
Socialising your new Scottie is very important. It involves meeting and having pleasant encounters with different adults, children, dogs...
Lead Training
Lets Train You First Because Scotties are so intelligent, training can be an interesting clash of wills sometimes. All I can say is "the...