The Samoyed is one of the most popular dogs of all dog breeds today. It is not only cute but also very lovable. It’s just that when raising Samoyeds, the owner still has a lot of headaches. From the feeding of Samoyeds and the foods that Samoyeds cannot eat, there are many details that need to be paid attention to by the owner. Let’s take a look with the editor below:
[Basic precautions for feeding Samoyeds]
(1) Do not use leftovers Vegetable feeding Samoyed.
Many people think that what people eat is very nutritious, or they feed their dogs with leftovers for fear of wasting or saving time. But leftovers are often mixed with sharp fish spines or bones, which can cause injuries to the Samoyed's mouth and, in severe cases, infection. So for the safety of your Samoyed, first of all don't be lazy and don't feed them with leftovers.
(2) Pay attention to heating
The food fed to Samoyed, whether it is animal food, grain food, or vegetables, should be washed and heated to prevent small Samoyed from being poisoned . Especially in summer, food is more prone to spoilage.
[List of foods that Samoyeds can't eat]
(1) Frozen milk. Samoyeds can't drink milk because the dog's stomach is lactose intolerant, and milk happens to be high in lactose (dog milk doesn't matter because it's low in lactose). Therefore, if the Samoyed puppies drink milk, they will not be able to absorb it at all, resulting in a decline in immunity, and diarrhea is a precursor.
(2) A lot of fatty meat, as well as sour, spicy, salty and other irritating foods. These things can irritate the Samoyed's stomach and are not recommended for dogs. Do not feed dogs with irritating spices such as ginger, curry powder, and chili
(3) Chicken livers, etc.: Animal livers contain a lot of vitamin A. After long-term feeding of large amounts of liver, vitamin A will be produced in the body Accumulation, when the accumulation exceeds 4 times the capacity of the liver, toxicity will occur. It can cause swelling, pain, lameness, and even nerve paralysis, hind limb paralysis, and fecal and urinary incontinence in Samoyed dogs.
(4) Do not let Samoyeds eat chocolate, as it will cause urinary incontinence, eczema and other symptoms in severe cases.
(5) Small bones: Large and medium-sized young Samoyeds can be fed large bones rich in calcium, but never chicken, fish, duck bones, etc., especially Samoyed puppies to prevent jamming or puncturing the Samoyed's throat or esophagus.
(6) Pastries: Generally speaking, it is not necessary to feed dogs pastries.
(7) Do not give the Samoyed squid, shellfish, mushrooms and other indigestible food, otherwise it will cause diarrhea or vomiting.
(8) Do not give the Samoyed anything containing preservatives. Such as ham, sausage, yuzu and so on.