- Provide regular exercise and mental stimulation - Feed a balanced and nutritious diet - Schedule regular veterinary check-ups and vaccinations - Provide a clean and safe living environment - Offer plenty of fresh water at all times - Give your pet plenty of love, attention, and socialization - Maintain good hygiene by grooming and cleaning up after your pet - Keep up with parasite prevention (fleas, ticks, heartworm, etc.) - Train your pet using positive reinforcement techniques - Ensure your pet has a comfortable place to rest and sleep.