When to feed Shiba Inu

Jul 26,2025
3Min
When should the Shiba Inu be fed? After weaning to six months old, the Shiba Inu can be fed according to the owner's meal time, three to four times a day; from six months to one year old, the Shiba Inu can be fed twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening; After the Shiba Inu reaches one year old, it can be fed once or twice a day, and the feeding time can be in the evening.

 1. Feeding frequency for each age group

From weaning to three months old, Shiba Inu should be fed three to four times a day. From three months to six months, Shiba Inu should be fed two to three times a day. From six months to one year old, feeding twice a day is enough. After the Shiba Inu reaches one year old, you can feed it once or twice a day. The feeding time can match the owner's work and rest schedule, but it is not enough to just feed the dog. You also need to consider adding the time for walking the pet dog after meals, urinating, urinating, cleaning the potty, and washing dishes.

 2. Feeding amount

When feeding the Shiba Inu, you only need to feed it until it is seven percent full. Don't feed it too much food. Don't give it so much food just because you like your pet. Because once a Shiba Inu eats too much food, it is very easy to gain weight. Also, if the Shiba Inu eats too much, it is easy to vomit out the food if it exercises after a meal.

3. Food temperature

Except in summer, warm feed should be fed. The temperature of the feed should be around 40°C, not too cold or too hot. Cold food can be fed in summer, and the feed must be heated in winter. It is best to Around 35°C, it is better not to be hot to the touch. Feed that is too hot will not only affect appetite and cause loss of appetite, but will also burn the dog’s teeth; food that is too cold will easily damage the stomach.

Previous article:What kind of hair do corgis eat?
Next article:What to do if Corgi has severe tear stains
Related articles
[!--temp.footer--]