How to feed German shepherd puppies so that they grow up healthy and strong? This question is relevant if you became the owner of a little friend, or your adult dog became a mother. The diet of the kids is varied and balanced. All food should be supplied to puppies gradually, in small portions, in a mushy state. In the diet, babies should have all the useful elements: carbohydrates, vitamins, fats, minerals and, of course, proteins.
Let's start with the latter. Proteins enter the body from animal products. How to feed puppies, which foods containing protein to choose? Of course, meat. This is the most useful product for dogs. Kids need to be fed raw and boiled meat. Best of all, the puppy's body assimilates meat that has not undergone any heat treatment. It contains more nutrients and vitamins. First, you should give meat in a scraped form. Worse puppy organism perceives minced meat. In the first months, feed the babies rabbit, chicken and lean beef. Small beef bones can be given from eight weeks.. , . , . . ? , , , .
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How to feed puppies besides protein food? Firstly, it is porridge (hercules, buckwheat and rice). All cereals should be well cooked. Secondly, vegetables and fruits. They must be present in the nutrition of young puppies. For example, you can grate a small carrot and an apple on a fine grater, mixing them with sour cream or vegetable oil, you will get an excellent vitamin salad. Add tomato slices to porridge. This vegetable has a positive effect on color, cleans teeth from plaque., , ? , . . , . (), , – . , .
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If you can’t provide your puppies with proper, balanced nutrition, then it’s best to purchase ready-made feeds of premium and super premium class. So you can raise really strong, healthy and beautiful dogs. And what to feed a shepherd puppy with: natural food or prepared feeds - you decide!