What do Dachshunds eat?

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Sarah Johnson

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What do Dachshunds eat?
What do dachshunds eat? You should choose professional dog food with high meat content to feed dachshunds; good-quality canned dog food contains high protein, and you can usually feed it with dog food in moderation; apples, bananas, pears, pumpkins, Chinese cabbage, etc. Fruits and vegetables can be fed in small amounts and are good choices mixed into dog food or as snacks.

 1. Professional dog food

Dachshunds have a relatively large demand for meat, so they must buy some more professional dog food, because those professional dog foods contain 50% to 80% meat, and parents can also choose those with cold The chain transportation system can effectively ensure the freshness and hygiene of dog food and the authenticity of dog food ingredients.

 2. Canned dog

There are many types of canned dogs, so owners need to go to the pet store to choose the one suitable for dachshunds according to the type of their pet. It is best to use canned dog food with good quality and balanced nutrition, which contains various nutrients needed for the growth of the dog's body. elements, so it can also make dogs grow healthier. However, canned dogs contain high protein and cannot be used as staple food. They can only be fed occasionally.

3. Meat and dry vegetables

In addition to dog food, the dog should be fed 150-300 grams of meat and an equal amount of cooked and dried vegetables every day according to the size of the dog's body. The meat should be cooked with water, minced, and mixed with a little boiling water and dry ingredients before feeding.

4. Fruits and vegetables

In daily life, fruits and vegetables such as apples, bananas, pears, pumpkins, and Chinese cabbage can be given to dogs. Because these fruits and vegetables are rich in fiber and water, they can effectively help gastrointestinal motility, thus promoting the dog’s defecation. Especially bananas, eaten in moderation and in small amounts, can promote digestion.

 5. Drinking water

Feeding should be done at the specified time and place, and eating should be limited to 15-25 minutes. Do not delay the time to develop good living habits. Feed must be clean and fresh, food bowls and other tableware should be washed frequently, and clean drinking water should be provided.