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Puppy Problems to Watch Out For
> DIETARY INDISCRETION,
occurring when feeding a variety of foods
that can cause vomiting and diarrhea
> INTESTINAL PARASITES,
such as roundworms, hookworms, and giardia which can be transmitted to people
> EXTERNAL PARASITES,
such as fleas and ticks
> PARVOVIRUS,
a potentially fatal disease that puppies should be vaccinated against
> INGESTION OF A FOREIGN BODY,
including sewing needles, stuffing from toys or rocks
> INGESTION OF TOXIC PRODUCTS,
such as rat bait, household cleaners and human medications
> BROKEN BONES,
from being caught in furniture, stepped on or falling
> HYPOGLYCEMIA,
or low blood sugar, which can occur if the puppy is without food for an extended amount of time | 
