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Puppy Care in Bangladesh: Feeding, Vaccines, Training
Bringing a puppy home is exciting, but it comes with responsibilities. This guide covers everything you need to know about puppy care in Bangladesh—from feeding and vaccinations to basic training and health.
## Feeding Your Puppy
Puppies need more frequent meals than adult dogs. Feed 3–4 times daily until 6 months, then 2–3 times until maturity. Use high-quality puppy food rich in protein and DHA for brain development. Brands like Royal Canin Puppy, Pedigree Puppy, and Drools Puppy are available in Bangladesh.
## Vaccination Schedule in Bangladesh
Core vaccines include:
- **6–8 weeks:** First DHPP (distemper, hepatitis, parvo, parainfluenza)
- **10–12 weeks:** Second DHPP
- **14–16 weeks:** Third DHPP + rabies
- **Annual:** Booster shots
Consult a local vet for the exact schedule. Many clinics in Dhaka offer vaccination packages.
## Deworming and Parasite Control
Deworm every 2 weeks until 12 weeks, then monthly until 6 months. Use vet-recommended dewormers. Tick and flea prevention is essential—especially in humid Bangladesh. Topical or oral treatments are available at pet shops.
## Basic Training
Start house training and basic commands (sit, stay, come) early. Use positive reinforcement. Puppy classes are available in Dhaka for socialization and obedience.
## Socialization
Expose your puppy to different people, sounds, and environments between 8–16 weeks. This reduces fear and aggression later.
## Common Health Issues in Bangladesh
Watch for heat stress, skin infections, and digestive upsets. Keep your puppy cool in summer, provide clean water, and avoid feeding table scraps.
## Where to Get Puppy Supplies
City Plus Pet Shop offers puppy food, bowls, beds, and toys. We deliver across Dhaka and outside with COD. Visit [our shop](/shop) for all your puppy needs.
## FAQ
**When should I vaccinate my puppy?**
Start at 6–8 weeks with DHPP. Rabies at 12–16 weeks. Follow your vet's schedule.
**How often should I feed a puppy?**
3–4 times daily until 6 months, then 2–3 times until 12–18 months.
**What puppy food is best in Bangladesh?**
Royal Canin Puppy, Pedigree Puppy, and Drools Puppy are reliable choices available locally.
**Where can I find a vet in Dhaka?**
Many veterinary clinics operate in Mirpur, Dhanmondi, Gulshan, and Uttara. Ask your pet shop for recommendations.