No matter what kind of dog parents are raising, the biggest concern should be the dog's diet. Diet is the way for dogs to obtain energy. So when feeding Maltese dogs, what should I pay attention to in the dog's diet?
There are a lot of things in life that can make Maltese dogs eat, but there are also many things Things that cannot be eaten. This requires parents to be more attentive in this regard. Try to let dogs avoid these foods in life. For the health of dogs, parents must work harder!
First, raw or cooked food Liver should not be given to Maltese dogs in large quantities. In fact, an appropriate amount of liver is still very good for dogs. This kind of food has a unique fishy smell that suits the dog's taste, and at the same time, it is rich in nutrients and is also excellent for the dog's body. However, if a large amount is given to Maltese dogs, it will easily lead to vitamin A poisoning, or cause the dog to become obese, which is not good for health.
Second, foods containing theobromine and caffeine in chocolate should not be given to Maltese dogs. Theobromine can cause heart disease and other life-threatening problems because it reduces blood flow to the brain in animals. This has a huge impact on your dog's health.
Third, onions, green onions, garlic, ginger and other foods should not be given to dogs. Studies have found that whether raw or cooked onions and green onions contain disulfide, which can easily lead to oxidation of red blood cells in dogs, which may lead to hemolytic anemia.
Fourth, chickens, ducks, fish and other poultry, with hollow and sharp bones are not suitable for Maltese dogs to eat. These small and sharp bones are not good for dogs to bite, and they can easily stab the mouth and cut the stomach.
In addition, milk can easily lead to lactose intolerance in dogs, while raw meat, frozen seafood, ice cream, grapes and raisins, fruits containing pits, etc. (the dog's stomach is not easy to digest pits, It is easy to increase the burden on the stomach, and some fruit cores are highly toxic to dogs). Do not blindly and casually give this kind of food to Maltese dogs.
It seems that there is still a lot of knowledge in dog diet, which requires parents to pay more attention in normal times. Let's work together for the health of dogs!