Having received all the necessary foods and minerals from childhood, the French Bulldog grows up strong and healthy. It is good nutrition that will ensure the correct formation of bones and muscles, in accordance with breed standards. Such a dog will delight you for many years with its good health.
Instructions
Step 1
Train your puppy to eat from a container that is about mid-chest level. To do this, place the bowl on a special holder. The bulldog should put only the muzzle in the bowl. The holder should be adjustable to increase the height of the bowl as the dog grows.
Step 2
Make sure your puppy has separate food and drink utensils. Fresh, clean water should always be readily available, and the food bowl should be cleaned and washed immediately after feeding. Warm food can easily develop disease-causing microbes that can harm your pet's gastrointestinal tract. Change the drinking water daily, or more often if it is heavily soiled.
Step 3
Never give your dog food from your table, do not train him to beg. She must eat food strictly in the designated place. A puppy can receive treats from his hands only in the process of training.
Step 4
For the first two weeks, feed your little bulldog strictly according to the instructions of the breeder from whom you purchased the puppy. This will avoid various gastrointestinal disorders.
Step 5
Feed your dog strictly at the same time.. Try to give food in the same amount. Watch how your puppy eats. The food needs of all dogs are different, depending on the weight, temperament, age of the puppy and even the season.
Step 6
Increase the portion if the puppy empties the bowl quickly and licks it for a long time. Accordingly, if he regularly does not finish his portion, the volume of food should be reduced at the next feeding.
Step 7
A small bulldog should be fed small and frequent meals to prevent bloating. Up to two months, the puppy needs 4-6 meals a day. Gradually transfer the dog to an adult feeding regimen - twice a day.
Step 8
Don't let your puppy indulge in food. When you notice that your dog is picking out tidbits, simply remove the bowl and offer the same next time.
Step 9
Feed your puppy one type of food. Do not mix dry and natural foods. This can cause an imbalance in digestibility and impaired digestion.
Step 10
The food for the puppy should be at room temperature. Be sure to check for large lumps or bones in your food. Make sure the water in the bowl is not too cold. During the summer, the dog will drink frequently and greedily and may catch a cold.
Step 11
The puppy's diet must contain vitamins and mineral supplements. This will help your dog avoid vitamin deficiencies and intestinal diseases.
Step 12
3-4 times a week, feed the puppy finely chopped or minced meat. Leaver give after heat treatment, as it can be infected with parasite larvae. Large sea fish are given only after heat treatment, after removing the main bones and fins.
Step 13
Stir a raw egg into porridge or vegetable stew once a week. Eggs are very beneficial for the puppy, but should be given with caution. Give the puppy fermented milk products twice a week: kefir, cottage cheese. It is better to grate the cheese and mix it into porridge or salad.
Step 14
In the morning, give preference to meat food, in the evening it is better to give cereals and dairy products.
