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Pandikona
Pandikona
Origin
India
Size
Medium Breed
Ideal Space
Independent House
Ideal Weather
10º-30ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹3,550
Basic Lifestyle
₹5,400
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Athletic
Intelligent
Loyal
Playful
Protective
A Quick Introduction to the Pandikona Dog Breed
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutritional Guide to Pandikona Dogs
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000
Calories per day
Puppies:Â 1200 kcal
Adults:Â 1000 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Carbohydrates
Fats
Protein
Vitamins
Fibre
Minerals
List of foods
Chicken
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Fruits
Vegetables
Home made meals
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Guide to choosing the right food for your Pandikona dog
Food items that are toxic to your Pandikona Dog
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Grapes
Lemon
Garlic
Salt
Sugar
Onions
Alcohol
Avocados
Coffee / Tea
Healthcare Guide for Pandikona Dogs
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 600 - ₹ 1,200
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip Dysplasia
Kennel Cough
Leptospirosis
Parvovirus
Lyme disease
Panosteitis
Parasites
Rabies
Canine distemper
Heartworm
Well being
Exercise
Agility Training
Bonding
Socialization
Games
Hiking
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
60 - 90 minutes
Recognising Stress
Excessive Barking
Changes in appetite
Excessive Panting
Pacing
Reluctance to move
Increased laziness
Decreased play
Some of the common health issues found in Pandikona dogs
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 weeks
First dose of DHPP and Rabies
12 - 14 weeks
Second dose of DHPP and Rabies
16-18 weeks
Third dose of DHPP and Rabies
1 year
Annual booster vaccinations of DHPP and Rabies
Senior dog care guidelines for Pandikona dogs
Grooming tips for Pandikona dogs
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Bathing
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Nail Trimming
Teeth Care
Eye Care
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Quality of life
Odourless
Prevents Bad Breath
Prevents infections
What is the price of a Pandikona Dog?
Cost of buying
₹ 10,000 - ₹ 30,000
Prerequisites to pet a Pandikona
Access to Veterinary
Appropriate Climate
Financial Capability
Willingness to train
Space and Environment
Are you ready to get a Pandikona home
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much exercise do Pandikonas need?
Pandikonas require 60 to 90 minutes of exercise daily, including walks, playtime, and social activities.
Are any particular health examinations or screenings advised for Pandikona dogs?
For Pandikona puppies, health exams for hip dysplasia and skin conditions could be advised. To decide on the proper testing, talk to your veterinarian or breeder.
What safety measures must be taken when Pandikonas are near kids, and how do they interact with children?
When properly socialized, Pandikonas are capable of being good with children. Always keep an eye on small children playing with dogs and teach them appropriate dog interaction techniques.
