1, If you want to take care of a newborn puppy, the pet owner must realize that breastfeeding is a Crucial, because breast milk contains the most critical nutrients for puppies. The physiological functions of puppies are not yet fully developed, and breast milk can help puppies stay healthy, and puppies who have received breast milk have a lower chance of contracting infectious diseases, so pet owners must try their best to protect puppies. Breastfeeding of dogs.
2, If the female dog has problems with poor milk secretion due to abnormal mammary gland function, weak constitution, nervousness, endocrine dysfunction, obesity or serious disease, it must not be When feeding puppies, the owner can choose milk substitutes, such as goat milk powder. The fat globule molecules of goat milk are smaller, which can be absorbed by puppies well and can also meet the nutritional needs of puppies.
3. Puppies can be weaned from milk to eat rations when they are 45-60 days old. Dogs develop rapidly in childhood and have high nutritional needs, so they must be To choose a special food suitable for puppies. For puppies, it is important to ensure that the dog food contains high-quality animal protein, so as to meet its growth needs. Puppies may not adapt to eating dog food at first, and the owner can soak the dog food to soften it before feeding it.
4, Newly weaned dogs may not be used to eating dry food and other foods, and they are prone to vomiting , diarrhea, etc. This is because the puppy’s gastrointestinal system is very fragile, and the secretion of pepsin and pancreatic amylase needed to digest dog food is insufficient, which will lead to indigestion in dogs. To avoid these problems, the owner must choose food suitable for the puppy.
5. Newborn puppies can also be infected with parasites, some through the placenta and some through breastfeeding. The parasites that puppies may be infected with mainly include roundworms, cecal worms, pinworms, intestinal nodules, hookworms, tapeworms, etc. The owner can deworm the puppies about 20-30 days after birth.
In order for the puppies to grow up vigorously, the owner must also vaccinate the dog on time, and the vaccine can be started when the dog is about 2 months old. Vaccination can prevent many infectious diseases, which is also a guarantee for the health of dogs.
