I magine yourself 10 inches high and that your world is populated by gigantic beings with obscure and dangerous habits. The chances of your meeting with an accident in such a strange place would be very high indeed. This is the world your toy breed inhabits. This article will deal with the more common accidents your toy may face.
Small dogs are extremely quick to avail themselves of any opportunity to escape confinement.
Make sure all doors are barricaded with small, removable gates. These are easily and cheaply made with a wooden frame and chicken wire. Be sure to check your outside enclosures, for their integrity , often. Finally, when out exercising your animal, be sure to keep it on a non- retractable leash at all times. Tragically, most toy dog that meet with car accidents are killed outright.