She loves the meat to the fish, tends
to swell easily, every owner should know if the ancestors had problems of this
kind could have an impact because of its physical health.
The choice of the food to
the dog is important for your health but when you find the right product does
not need to change it for a long time by making use of that food brings to avoid
many problems such as poor palatability or obesity,
intestinal problems, or vomiting. The dog buy with
confidence the months with the doses needed to salutes and a meal can always be
left at its disposal in the bowl. This dedication is
not limited to the dog but instead a target for his own good.
1) Type of feed: the
dog food can be dried (croquettes) or wet (tin) in the first cao water accounts
for 9-10% of the weight acquired during the second 80%, and feed buckets that
wet when they have the word "complete" should not be combined with other
products it vitamin that could unbalance the diet and thus the health of the
dog. There is a category of foods called "complementary", usually
rice or puffed cereals that must be supplemented with meat, oil or animal fat,
(no bread).
2) Composition:
proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals.
3) The dog
food: in the form of croquettes are made mainly from corn or rice,
soybean meal or meat, oil seeds, which are added vitamins second precise
percentages. A food with a high level of protein has a
proportional amount of soybean meal and meat and a
high-low amount of rice and corn.
4) palatability: the
dog is more attracted to foods with high doses of protein and
fat. Is 'a factor which companies devote a lot of
research because it has an influence on sales.Be noted that dry
food is usually a lower palatability of wet.
5) Common Errors:
supplement with vitamins, make biscuits, cakes, fruit or scraps of food, may be
a delicacy for the dog and fun to watch you in but can stimulate
the onset of health problems. Recent
research has definitively rejected the custom, prevalent in some areas to keep
the dog fasted one day a week. The products in the jar
for dogs are not like you sometimes hear canned meat and applies the same rule
does not integrate with bread or rice.
6) Useful
tips:
a) The new
product: the dog may have different reactions to hunger or
appetite which should be given low priority. Wait 6-7
days and check the stool. Only if the diarrhea
persists discontinue administration of the
food.
b) The dog is lean:
check for intestinal parasites, where the dog sleeps
outdoors or have motion seeking the product of the same brand but
with more fat. On a temporary basis can be integrated
with a small dose of oil seeds that will increase palatability and amount of
calories.
c) Water: to check
the bowl of water frequently, it's incredible the
presence of saliva and crumbs of food and dirt, that make the bowl a perfect
environment for bacterial development. Frequently
washed and put fresh water in the bowl, remember that your dog is suffering
greatly from a lack of water.
The daily ration
The daily ration which is presented in the table is
indicative, should be increased by 30% if the dog sleeps outdoors
in cold climates, it is very nervous or if it is physical activity.
Even in the event of pregnancy and lactation doses must be increased up to 50%
more than normal. La seguente tabella indica l'energia
e la quantità in sostanza secca di alimento per un cane adulto in base al peso
e/o alla taglia. The following table shows the energy
and the quantity in the dry food for adult dogs according to weight and / or
size.
