After 3 weeks of birth, the puppy Scottishsheepdog begins to grow teeth. At this time, in addition to feeding it Scottish Sheepdog milk, it also Some weaning food should be added. The weaning period is the most critical period in the growth of the puppy, and it must be prevented from malnutrition. There are special weaning dog food on the market. You can also add some boiled water or dog milk to the puppy dog food to make softer dog food, which is convenient and nutritious. When feeding Scottish Shepherd puppies, you should pay special attention and give more care and attention to puppies. How to feed Scottish puppies?
Scottish Sheepdog
The number of feedings varies from individual to weaned puppies, 4-6 times a day is the most appropriate of. The weaning food should be small in size so that it can be easily digested.
In addition, when buying a puppy from a pet store, it is best to ask a professional about the number of feedings and types of food that are suitable for the puppy.
Increase the amount of weaning food little by little, and puppies can be completely weaned about 50 days after birth.
1. Add enough warm water to the puppy dog food and soak the dry dog food until soft.
2. Crush the dog food with a small spoon, and then add some powdered milk powder for dogs to supplement a large amount of calcium.
3. Gently stir into a paste, and the delicious weaning dog food is ready.
4. After 2 months of birth, the puppy's deciduous teeth are basically long, and the puppy food should be gradually changed. At first, add a small amount of puppy dog food to the weaning food, and feed it 3 to 4 times a day. Then gradually increase the proportion of puppy dog food, until finally all of them are replaced with puppy dog food. The frequency of feeding should also be gradually reduced to 2-3 times a day after 6 months of birth.
5. Appropriate dog food
①Improve the dog's own immunity ②Nourishes the pet's skin and hair is bright ③Nutrition is more balanced ④Enhanced palatability
Precautions
The period of 2 to 5 months after birth is the time to develop eating habits. If you feed too much food to humans, it will lose interest in dog food. If you're going to feed your dog primarily dog food, it's best not to feed it human food. If you feed it too much milk at one time, it may cause indigestion and cause diarrhea, so the puppy with poor digestion should be fed in moderation. And dog milk powder with the same composition as dog milk can be fed to puppies in large quantities.
Puppy dog food contains higher calories and more nutrients than adult dog food, and it comes in small pellets and is easier to eat.