What should be fed to Golden Retriever puppies? It is recommended to breastfeed Golden Retriever puppies under 2 months old. At 2-3 months old, they should mainly eat soft food, such as oatmeal, rice porridge, bread, cakes, etc.. At 4-6 months old, some dry food can be fed. For example, puppy biscuits, rice mixed with meat, fish, etc., increase the hardness of the food when the puppies are 5-8 months old, and can feed dry dog ​​food. Pay attention to calcium and vitamin supplements, and ensure adequate drinking water.

Breastfeeding is recommended for golden retriever puppies that are 2 months old.

When golden retriever puppies are 2-3 months old (just after weaning), they mainly eat high-quality soft food, such as oatmeal with eggs, rice porridge mixed with meat floss, bread, cakes, etc.

Golden retriever puppies that have just arrived home should try to maintain the original feeding method during the first week. The food type, food amount and feeding time should be the same as before. After adapting to the new living environment, the food should be changed and new feeding methods should be adopted.

When golden retriever puppies are 4-6 months old, their food should be slightly dry and hard, such as special dog biscuits, rice mixed with meat, fish, vegetable soup, etc. Note that the amount of bone meal and cod liver oil should be sufficient at this stage to meet the needs of rapid bone growth. The need for growth.

The food for Golden Retriever puppies aged 5-8 months should be harder. For example, commercial dog food suitable for this period, self-prepared dog food should add some cartilage, broken bones without sharp edges, etc., and pay attention to adding bone meal and Vitamin dosage. Drink plenty of water, clean it without odor, and change it frequently, especially in hot summer.

Golden retriever puppies should have a fixed food bowl. The food bowl should not be too large or too deep. The food bowl should be placed in a fixed position and cleaned in time after each feeding. The time for each feeding must be fixed. From weaning to 8 weeks old, feed 5-6 times a day; from 8-12 weeks old, feed 4 times a day; from 12 weeks to 6 months old, feed 3 times a day; 8 Over 1 month old, feed 2 times a day. The daily feeding time depends on the owner's living habits, but it should be consistent with the owner's life patterns as much as possible.

Golden retriever puppies are relatively gluttonous. Therefore, the amount of each feeding should be controlled to be 70% to 80% full. Every time when feeding a golden retriever puppy, if it continues to eat after eating it all, it means that the amount is not enough; on the other hand, if after eating, the belly is as big as a drum, or even diarrhea quickly and the spirit is lazy, it means that the amount is too much.

When preparing dog food, you should ensure that the raw materials are fresh and cooked and fed. Feed less meat, or grind, cook, or boil it (especially beef); change the food gradually and in a timely manner; avoid eating chicken bones and chocolate and sweets; no strenuous exercise before or after eating.