Dog owners are no strangers to the teacup dog, a senior pet dog that originated in the United States , It is widely known from Japan and South Korea. It is less than 8 inches tall and weighs less than 4 pounds. It is docile, lively and cute, small and smart, so it is loved by people. How to raise such a precious elf? Then let Let me introduce to you.
Teacup dogs do not refer to a single breed. There are 5-7 kinds of teacup dogs that are relatively stable, namely: teacup Teddy, teacup Yorkshire (details), teacup Maltese, teacupChihuahua, Teacup Pomeranian, etc. Its size standard is under 8 inches and its weight is under 4 pounds. Prices range from thousands to tens of thousands. The teacup Teddy is more common than other teacup dogs. Generally speaking, the teacup dog refers to the teacup teddy dog.
Teacup dogs are relatively petite in appearance, but are actually more delicate, and are more difficult to raise than other dog breeds. Their physique is much worse than that of ordinary dogs, and their lifespan is generally 10-15 years. It should be noted that teacup dogs are difficult to raise in people's impressions. In addition to being really squeamish, they also have a lot to do with the fact that many businesses use deformed toy-body teddy dogs to pretend to be teacup teddy, which is easy to die. A real teacup teddy imported from Korea is easier to feed.
When raising a teacup dog, special attention should be paid to the temperature of its survival. In winter, keep warm and keep the temperature; in summer, pay attention to ventilation and keep cool. Indoors should be regularly cleaned, disinfected, and kept dry and tidy. Pay special attention to reducing the number of baths, especially for newly bought teacup dogs, never bathe with water. Dry cleaning with dry cleaning powder can be used every five days, and a brush can be used for a while when washing.
Food requirements: Puppy life should be regular. Feeding should be timed, quantitative, and nutritionally balanced. Pay attention to prevent hypervitaminosis (especially vitamin A or D) or calcium deficiency. Puppies should not overeat, generally 7-8 points are appropriate.
The teacup dog is petite. Anyone who sees it will love and care for it sincerely. I believe that with the company of this little guy, the work and life of pet owners will definitely be more interesting.