What is your experience in feeding Samoyeds? Samoyed puppies need to be supplied with sufficient and rich protein, fat, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins, such as grain, lean meat, milk, eggs, vegetables, dried fish oil, bone meal, etc. And it should be done regularly and quantitatively. Puppies aged 2 to 3 months should be fed 4 to 5 times a day. After 8 months of age, they can be fed according to the standard diet for adult dogs.

At different stages of puppy development, the growth capabilities of various parts of the body are unbalanced. In the first 3 months after birth, the body mainly grows and the weight increases. From the 4th month to the 6th month, the main growth is the body length. After the 7th month, the main growth is the height. This depends on the different development stages of the dog's body. Nutrients are needed and the type and amount of feed to be fed is determined. After the puppies separate from their mothers and enter an independent life, they need to be supplied with sufficient and rich protein, fat, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins throughout the growth and development period. Such as grain, lean meat, milk, eggs, vegetables, dried fish oil, bone meal, etc., and they must be eaten regularly and quantitatively.

Puppies aged 2 to 3 months should be fed 4 to 5 times a day. The daily allowance for each puppy is 200 grams of lean meat, 300 grams of milk, 1 egg, 250 to 500 grams of rice, and 250 to 300 grams of vegetables. grams, 3 to 5 grams of table salt, and supplement with appropriate amounts of vitamins, minerals, calcium powder, etc. If possible, you can give puppies some cartilage from pigs and cows to eat, but do not feed chicken bones.

After 8 months of age, the dog can be fed according to the adult dog’s feed diet standards.

Food suitable for puppies

(1) Food specifically for puppies: such as dog food and canned food.

(2) Calcium: Supplement calcium products with high natural content, such as super calcium, to promote bone and tooth development of puppies.

(3) Milk powder for puppies: There is special goat milk powder for puppies.

　(4) Egg yolk: The advantage of egg yolk is that it is not only rich in protein, but also contains vitamin A, calcium and minerals that are easy to digest and absorb.

(5) Vitamins and minerals: For puppies with poor physical fitness, consider supplementing some additional vitamins and minerals. You can consider feeding 21 Gold Vitamin, and there is also puppy Gold Vitamin specially designed for pets.

(6) Meat: Although beef, pigs, chicken, etc. are excellent foods, when feeding puppies, you should choose fat-free parts because fat is easy to deteriorate. But feed cooked meat, not raw meat!

No food allowed

(1) Milk. Many people like to give milk to dogs, thinking that it can supplement nutrition for dogs. However, they do not know that milk is high in lactose, and dogs’ gastrointestinal tract is intolerant to lactose. Dogs fed milk cannot absorb it at all, which can easily lead to diarrhea and immunity. Strength decreases.

(2) Fatty meats, as well as sour, spicy, salty and other irritating foods, will irritate the dog’s gastrointestinal tract.

(3) Chicken liver, etc. Animal liver contains a lot of vitamin A, dogsLong-term consumption of animal liver can cause swelling, pain, and even paralysis of the limbs.

(4) Chocolate. Dogs eating chocolate can cause urinary incontinence and epilepsy

(5) Small bones. The main purpose is to prevent the Satsuma throat or esophagus from getting stuck or punctured.

(6) Pastries.

(7) Squid, shellfish, mushrooms, etc. are not easy to digest and can easily cause diarrhea and vomiting!

(8) Ham, sausage, shredded squid and other foods containing preservatives.

The feed fed to puppies must be of high quality and fresh, prepared separately, cooked and fed freshly (except commercial food), and pay attention to hygiene to prevent gastrointestinal diseases. The owner of the puppy should personally feed the dog at a fixed time, quantity and place every day. Do not give any food during non-feeding times to avoid causing the dog to develop bad habits. It is also necessary to carefully observe the eating performance of the puppies, especially during the period of group breeding, to prevent a few puppies from overeating, causing other puppies to be underfed and unevenly eaten. Because the digestive function of puppies is weak, the food they feed at the beginning should not be too hard, but more rotten (processed) food. Avoid feeding hard or cold food such as bones too early to avoid affecting the dog's development.

Precautions

1. Only by treating the Samoyed as a human partner and friend can you patiently raise, care for and train it. Don't be moody about it, hot and cold.

2. Samoyeds do not have human intelligence, cannot think logically, and do not understand human language. Samoyeds can only learn through memory. Therefore, you must be patient during training and repeat a command or gesture repeatedly to gradually help it establish a certain behavioral habit. You must not be too hasty or too demanding.

3. The emotional connection between people and Samoyed dogs is a prerequisite for people and Samoyed dogs to live together and become partners. Therefore, the owner should have more contact with the Samoyed dog, pay more attention to it, and treat it friendly.

4. In contact with other people, there are differences in Samoyed dogs’ studiousness and adaptability. Therefore, we must pay attention to treating different situations differently and not abandon or abuse those who are left behind.

5. During the breeding process, it is necessary to study and understand the qualities, characteristics, and habits of the Samoyed dog to be developed and shaped according to its characteristics and human needs.

6. When dealing with Samoyed dogs, people must not lose self-restraint. Understanding, patience and love should be practiced throughout. Losing your mind and beating up your Samoyed is the most undesirable thing for a Samoyed trainer to do. Even if the Samoyed makes a mistake, the punishment must be appropriate. Otherwise, it will not only ruin a good Samoyed dog and lose the meaning of raising a Samoyed dog, but it will also not comply with the relevant regulations on animal protection.

7. Don’t over-indulge the Samoyed, be careful not to have a partial eclipse, and take appropriate outdoor exercise and appropriate punishment after making mistakes are all ways of caring for the Samoyed..

8. Rewards and punishments for Samoyed dogs should be appropriate and timely. Appropriate and timely rewards and punishments will get twice the result with half the effort in training and shaping Samoyed dogs.

9. The Samoyed is a running animal. It likes and needs exercise to maintain physical health and the nature of the Samoyed. It must not be kept in a house for a long time or in a pen with a limited range of activities.

10. Before choosing a Samoyed dog and taking the Samoyed dog home, prepare a Samoyed kennel and other equipment for raising a Samoyed dog. It is best to first learn and understand some knowledge about the feeding and management of Samoyed dogs.