Some pet owners even think that the dog sleeps too long, maybe there is a physical problem.
Therefore, as pet owners, you should also know some physiological laws of dogs.
Take the matter of sleep. Adults will become lethargic if they don’t get enough sleep.
The same is true for dogs, if they can’t get enough sleep , it will perform very poorly during the day.
So what is the normal sleep time for a dog?
Dogs of different ages have different sleep times.
For example: A newborn dog needs 22 hours of normal sleep a day. For these puppies, most of the time is spent sleeping, except for eating time.
A year-old dog sleeps about fourteen hours a day,
because they are This time has already begun to develop and grow, starting to run and jump, and usually carry out some appropriate activities to promote physical growth, so the time to sleep will be reduced, which is also a very normal physiological phenomenon,
As a master, it is necessary to follow its sleep pattern, so that it can maintain strong energy every day.
When the dog starts to get older, its sleep time does not start to shorten,
Because the dog is six or seven years old It is equivalent to the middle-aged and old age of human beings. At this time, it needs sufficient sleep.
The dog also needs maintenance, which can delay their aging, so everyone must pay attention.
It seems that dogs sleep longer.
They spend almost half of their day sleeping. Of course most of the time they are in a light sleep state.
Most of the light sleep time, some noise will open their eyes very quickly, when your dog sleeps during normal sleep time,
Don’t worry too much, in their In the world, it is a normal thing!
