Core vaccines for dogs include rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. For cats, essential vaccines include rabies, panleukopenia, and calicivirus. Consult with your veterinarian for a personalized vaccination schedule.

Adult dogs typically need two meals per day, while cats may require three to four small meals. Young pets need more frequent feeding. Always provide fresh water and follow feeding guidelines based on your pet's age and size.

Basic training can begin as early as 8 weeks old. Start with simple commands like 'sit' and 'stay', and always use positive reinforcement. Socialization during the first 16 weeks is crucial for development.