How to train a Shiba Inu to sit down
0 Jul 26,2025
The young period is the main stage of growth and development of dogs. The body grows rapidly, so sufficient nutrition must be provided. Young teacup dogs after weaning often appear restless and prone to illness due to sudden changes in living conditions. At this time, food with good nutrition, good taste, and easy digestion should be chosen. Puppies under 3 months old should be fed at least 3-4 times a day. You can use the method of feeding less often. Feeding less and frequently can make puppies always feel not full. You won’t get bored or picky about food. Puppies aged 4-6 months have increased food intake and rapid weight gain, and the amount of daily feed required also increases, and they should be fed at least 3 times a day. Dogs after 6 months old can be fed twice a day.
The diet of a newly purchased puppy should be fed according to the diet of the original dog owner first, and then gradually changed. The gastrointestinal function of puppies under 2 months is not very strong, so dog food should be soaked until soft and fed. If there are no conditions, you should also feed porridge, soy milk and add appropriate amounts of chopped fish, meat and chopped and cooked vegetables. Do not feed milk. If you must supplement breastfeeding, you should try to use special dog milk powder or high-calcium skimmed milk powder.
Puppies after 2 months old can use special teacup puppy food. In order to reduce costs without affecting the nutrition of puppies, organs such as pig, cow, and chicken lungs can be cooked and chopped, mixed with vegetables, cornmeal and other cooked foods, and then fed to dogs. This is economical and good for dogs. Love to eat.
Do not feed your dog too much meat. Too much meat will not only fail to make your dog strong, but will also lead to indigestion, difficulty in absorption, and diarrhea. Although meat contains a lot of protein, it contains less vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E and iodine. At the same time, meat contains less calcium and more phosphorus. Eating meat for a long time can easily cause bone formation in teacup puppy puppies due to an imbalance in the calcium and phosphorus ratio. Obstacles, prone to breakage or lameness.
It is best to let the dog drink some glucose water (1-2 tablespoons of glucose powder, add an appropriate amount of clean water) after each daily exercise. The feed of teacup puppy should be supplemented with calcium and vitamins, such as calcium tablets and vitamin tablets, which are necessary for the growth of teeth and bones.