Teacup Dog, also known as the Teacup Poodle Dog, originated in the United States and is an advanced Pets dogs. Its size standard is under 8 inches and its weight is under 4 pounds. Tiny teacup poodles (Tiny teacup poodles) are smaller, commonly known as petite poodles or pocket poodles, measuring under 7 inches and weighing less than 3 pounds.
When raising a teacup dog, special attention should be paid to the temperature of its survival. In winter, keep warm and keep the temperature; in summer, pay attention to ventilation and keep cool. Indoors should be regularly cleaned, disinfected, and kept dry and tidy.
Puppy life should be regular. Feeding should be timed, quantitative, and nutritionally balanced. Pay attention to prevent hypervitaminosis (especially vitamin A or D) or calcium deficiency. Puppies should not overeat, generally 7-8 points are appropriate.
Pay close attention to the puppy's urine and urine to determine whether it is normal. Pay attention to the color, smell, and presence of worms in the puppy's stool. The normal stool is strip-shaped, moderately soft and hard, and usually yellowish.
The puppy's abdomen should not be on the ground for a long time, as it is easy to catch cold and cause diarrhea or cold. Puppies are afraid of cold, no matter winter or summer, you should pay attention to keeping your puppies warm.
The skeleton of puppies is not fully developed. Walking for a long time can lead to deformation of the bones of the limbs, and their resistance is poor. Outdoor activities should be reduced when the air conditions are not good. When the weather outside is suitable, let the puppy bathe in sunlight, which is conducive to bone growth.
Notes
Reduce the number of baths, especially for newly bought teacup dogs, never bathe with water. Dry cleaning with dry cleaning powder can be used every five days, and a brush can be used for a while when washing.
Teacup dogs, such as poodles, should be groomed and sheared from 4 months of age. If you go outside for grooming, you must choose a beauty shop with good conditions and high reputation, which can prevent the spread of the disease and be cross-infected, because the immunity of the puppy in April is still very fragile. For Wirehaired dogs, you can pluck a few coats daily at home to encourage their growth.