Selection of dog food brands

It is recommended to feed your dog natural food, which will be better than commercial food!
Things with relatively high price and reputation: Chuncui, Bile, Lanshi, Bernardian Pure, Guanneng, etc.
Things that are not bad for money: Peak, Wilderness, New Zealand K9, Six Types of Fish I Want EVO herring, salmon, ocean star deep-sea fish (high price, not easy for some dogs to absorb), avocado (don’t eat it if you have a bad stomach, otherwise you will have diarrhea).

Time and amount of feeding

When the dog is just born, he should eat breast milk; when he is weaned, he can start feeding him liquid food, canned meat mixed with warm water to make a paste, or It is dry puppy food soaked in heated water until soft (you can use goat milk powder to soften it). When you are two months old, you can start eating puppy dog ​​food. The best way is to feed according to the poop. If the poop is dry and hard, slowly increase the amount. If the poop is loose, reduce the amount. The healthiest poop is flaxen-colored, moderately soft and hard, and does not touch the floor when picked up. As the dog ages, the amount should be increased slowly and appropriately. [A feeding amount calculation formula will be attached later]
After weaning to three months of age: three to four times. Three to six months old: two to three times. Six months to one year old: twice. Over one year old: once or twice. Feeding times can match your work and rest schedule

It is forbidden to bathe the dog when it first comes home

The dog may be smelly and dirty when it first comes home. You want to give it a thorough cleaning as soon as you enter the house, so that it is clean and smells good. , and then hold it and play with it to your heart's content, but you don't know that this may kill your dog.
Dogs will be uncomfortable and scared when they first arrive in a new environment. At this time, the dog's resistance is very weak. Taking a bath can easily make it catch a cold, and cause canine distemper and other fatal diseases to the dog.
So when you first bring your dog home, you must remember not to rush to bathe it. You can use dry cleaning powder or no-wash foam to clean it. If it is very dirty, you can limit its activity area. In short, don’t Wet the dog's body and give it a bath.

Don’t feed your dog meat or milk when it first arrives home

You may think your dog is very weak and want to feed it something delicious. But this approach is also wrong.
The gastrointestinal tract of dogs, especially puppies, is very fragile, and they are very prone to vomiting and diarrhea. Meat and milk are things that can easily cause gastrointestinal problems in dogs, and diarrhea is very common when dogs are weak. It is not easy to cure,
So what you need to understand is: the safest diet is dog food plus boiled water. Although it looks bland, it will not cause any problems. In addition, you also need to ask the original owner of the dog what kind of dog food it originally ate. It is also best to let it eat the original dog food during this initial period, and then slowly change the food.

Be sure to wear a leash when walking your dog

Going out without a leash is a very dangerous thing in itself. Injuries from fights with other dogs, injuries from being hit by cars, and being lost are all caused by not keeping a leash on your dog.
For dogs who don’t know their habits very well, if you go out without a leash, you will lose control in an emergency. You neither understand the dog’s thoughts nor the dog can understand your commands. So if you want to take your new dog out, even if it is not used to it, you should not take it without a leash. You can train it to adapt to the leash and develop good habits from the beginning.
Also, if your dog has not received more than two shots of vaccine, try not to take it out for activities to avoid getting sick!