Can Chihuahuas eat meat?

Dogs can eat meat. It is recommended to feed them cooked beef, chicken, etc. Supplementing meat food to dogs can increase their protein intake, supplement the nutrients in their bodies, and promote their growth and development. However, do not feed large amounts of meat as a substitute for staple food. Excessive consumption of meat will lead to a monotonous nutrition for dogs, resulting in a weakened digestive system and a burden on the gastrointestinal tract.

Chihuahuas are recommended to eat beef and chicken

Beef contains more amino acids, which is very helpful for dogs with high blood pressure and coronary heart disease. Dogs fed beef will have better physical fitness than dogs of the same size. Dogs eating chicken breast can increase the dog's absorption of calcium. Chicken breast contains a lot of protein, vitamins A, C, E, etc., and chicken has a good effect on dogs with malnutrition and anemia.

Chihuahuas are not recommended to eat pork

Dogs can eat pork, but it is not recommended to feed them. There are no enzymes in the dog's gastrointestinal tract to digest pork, and the pork fat globules are too large, which will block the puppy's capillaries, and pork is not used as a raw material in pet food. But pork can indeed supplement protein for dogs. You can occasionally boil pork in water to improve the taste of dogs.

Precautions for eating meat with Chihuahuas

The meat eaten by Chihuahuas is best cooked in water and without seasoning. Because raw meat contains a lot of viruses and bacteria, the most common salmonella and Bacillus are very dangerous to dogs, and regular feeding of raw meat will arouse the dog's primitive instinct and promote aggression. Seasonings cannot be added as they will affect the dog’s skin and hair.
The amount of meat eaten by Chihuahuas should be controlled, not too much, and not a substitute for staple food. Excessive consumption of meat will lead to a lack of nutrition in dogs, weaken the digestive system, and put a burden on the gastrointestinal tract.