【Feeding】
1. Give your Alaskan Malamute cold water suitable for drinking at any time, and change the water frequently. The average water consumption per kilogram of body weight is at least 60 ml per day. If you are a puppy, a lactating female dog, a working dog, or a hot dog, the Alaskan Malamute should drink cold water. The climate consumes more water.
2. The diet of the Alaskan Malamute should be changed gradually, and the transition should take one week, so that the animal's taste, digestion and metabolism can adapt. The intestinal microorganisms of the Alaskan Malamute are more adaptable to eating than the intestinal microorganisms of humans. supplemented food, so it can resume its function for digesting new food.
3. The greatest happiness of an Alaskan Malamute is to eat the same food from the same plate at the same time and place every day. The number of meals depends on the physiological state of the Alaskan Malamute, and its physiological state should be evaluated frequently.
4. The amount of food per portion depends on the animal’s daily energy requirements and the calories contained in the food. Serving sizes should be recalculated frequently to avoid obesity and should be adjusted as the Alaskan Malamute's weight changes.
【Cleaning】
It is best not to bathe your dog before it is vaccinated. Dogs are prone to colds and other diseases, which will be more troublesome. You can give your dog a bath two weeks after the vaccination. But don’t wash your dog too frequently, as it’s not good for your dog’s skin. Generally, it is enough to wash it once a month. If you go out often and it is dirty, you can also wash it once every two weeks. Let’s decide based on specific circumstances.
1. Alaskan hair has a strong self-cleaning ability and does not need to be bathed frequently. If the environment is not particularly dirty and the dog is fed indoors, it is okay to bathe once every half month or three weeks.
2. Prepare a dog-specific comb when shedding, and comb it several times a day, so that you will be less likely to get hair all over the house.
【Training】
When taking your dog out, be sure to wear a leash to ensure your dog’s safety. Large dog collars are the best choice because they are easy to control the dog’s movements. If you want your dog to become well-behaved, you must set rules for your dog, such as developing good toileting habits, good eating habits, a regular life, etc., which are all conditions for your dog to become well-behaved. When your dog does something "bad", you should teach it immediately. Don't hit it. Just tell it loudly that this is wrong. Dogs are very smart and can understand whether you are praising it or scolding it.