Schnauzer feeding methods and precautions:
1. You cannot take a bath or walk within 20 days after changing the environment.
2. You cannot eat meat or drink milk within two weeks after arriving home.
3. Within two months after arriving home, it is advisable to eat porridge-like food or dry food soaked in water. Some other foods often cause indigestion, diarrhea, etc., so they should not be eaten by dogs.
4. Feed dog food 4 times a day. Take 2/3 of a standard paper cup each time (2/3 of the paper cup after soaking). Remember to soak it in hot water before giving it to him. Don't eat too much or eat randomly. If you want to increase nutrition for your dog, you can add a cooked egg yolk every day. Remember that one egg yolk should be fed three times.
5. Do not feed your puppy food that is too cold or too hot, as this will cause damage to the puppy’s mouth.
6. Do not feed your puppy spoiled or rotten food.
7. Leftover dog food should be thrown away immediately. It is best to wash the food bowl after each feeding to prevent diarrhea or food poisoning.
8. Don’t feed cat food to puppies as dog food, because cat food contains too high protein.
9. Do not disturb the puppy when it is eating, otherwise it will become very nervous when eating in the future.
10. The water supply must be sufficient, clean containers must be prepared, do not feed raw water, let the boiled water cool down, and constantly change fresh water, do not go for several days without changing old water. Let the dog drink water freely.
11. Dogs should be dewormed when they are 21 days old, but dogs may eat anything when we are not paying attention, and 99% will have "worms"! So remember to give it "worms" again "Deworming", otherwise, the terrible consequences of "turning the intestines" will inevitably occur! Deworming method: Go to the drug store to buy a first-generation "L-aminozoate", once every half month, 3 days each time, half a tablet a day. Feed and take! 2 consecutive months.
12. Puppies are afraid of the cold, so whether it is winter or summer, you must pay attention to keeping them warm. Do not let the puppy's belly rest on the ground for a long time, as this may cause him to catch a cold and cause diarrhea or a cold.
13. Don’t satisfy your puppy just because it begs for food from you. This will cause it to develop bad habits, and the puppy will quickly become overweight. You should establish a set of strict feeding times to allow the puppy to It eats from its bowl. Puppies should also be taught to sit and wait for food, and to start eating only with the owner's permission.
Schnauzers are world-famous for their tenacity. In cold Siberia, they need to adapt to the huge temperature difference of tens of degrees between day and night. A qualified piece of snowNari must have a unique coat to withstand the harsh environment. The Schnauzer's coat has two layers, outer hair and down. The outer hair is divided into two sections. You can usually see the top is dark and shiny, and the lower end is thick and relatively light. The shiny hair at the top is called silver tip, which is used to resist ultraviolet light and the heat emitted by the blazing sun: the thick hair roots grow tightly in the skin, so generally speaking, Schnauzer's outer hair is relatively difficult to fall off. hair.
Diet:
In the daily feed for Schnauzers, there should be 250 to 350 grams of meat, plus an equal amount of cooked dry vegetables or biscuits. The meat should be cooked and chopped first, add an appropriate amount of water, and mix well with the cooked and dry ingredients before feeding. Feeding should be done at a fixed time and within 15 to 25 minutes. If you fail to finish eating within the stipulated time, the food trough must be taken away and cleaned. Water should be supplied 2 to 3 times a day. Brush its coat every day to keep it clean. In spring and autumn, the overly long coat should be trimmed, earwax, tartar and eye mucus should be removed regularly, and toes and claws should be trimmed.
Schnauzers have unique gastrointestinal functions and are prone to congenital hepatic portal shunt and hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (usually occurring between the ages of two and four). This type of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis is not caused by a virus and is more likely to occur in miniature Schnauzers. As for large Schnauzers, they have malabsorption problems with vitamin B12 and are very likely to cause Breeders should pay special attention to non-regenerative anemia (usually occurring in dogs between six and twelve weeks old).
The requirements for protein and fat are relatively high, so it is recommended to feed puppy food until the age of 18 months before switching to adult dog food. Usually, some fish or beef and mutton can be supplemented to promote development. The requirements for calcium are relatively high. Calcium tablets or calcium powder several times a week are very necessary for Schnauzers. As for the brand of dog food, since the gastrointestinal functions of Schnauzers vary greatly, it is best to depend on the dog and try to find some high-quality dog food with high protein and fat content. If there are no conditions, you can add some chicken, mutton, beef, pork or sea fish to the dog food to supplement some protein.
The hair on the dog’s ears, cheeks and head should also be trimmed regularly, and the eyebrows should also be trimmed and beautified. During daily feeding, you should always pay attention to the dog's mental state, behavior, appetite, the shape of the stool, the dryness and humidity of the nose pads and the coolness and heat of the nose pads, and keep abreast of the dog's health status. If any abnormality or signs of illness are found, Treatment measures should be taken early.
It is better to exercise more than three times a day for 20 to 30 minutes each time. It is recommended that pet dogs exercise once or twice a day, for about half an hour each time. The Schnauzer competes in speed rather than strength in the sled race, so the most important thing in the Schnauzer's physical training is speed. Running and jogging several times a day is very important for the star dog in the dog show. It is necessary to stretch the front and rear limbs as much as possible during the entire exercise process, which will be of great help to the Schnauzer's shape.
In SchnauzerRegarding Rui’s skin problems, the most common problem is atopic dermatitis, and it is more likely to occur in female dogs, starting from the age of six months to seven years old. In addition, in Miniature Schnauzers People are also prone to suffering from a disease called Schnauzer comedo syndrome.
The skin of Schnauzers is sensitive by nature, and it is easy to cause superficial suppurative necrolytic dermatitis (Superfical suppurative necrolytic dermatitis) due to incomplete cleaning with shampoo or allergies, or due to allergies to sulfonamide-type drugs. And cause skin inflammation; in addition, Schnauzers are also prone to endocrine problems such as diabetes and hypothyroidism.
Beauty care:
In the daily feed for Schnauzers, there should be 250 to 350 grams of meat, plus an equal amount of cooked dry vegetables or biscuits. The meat should be cooked and chopped first, add an appropriate amount of water, and mix with cooked and dry ingredients before feeding. Feeding should be done at a fixed time and within 15 to 25 minutes. If you fail to finish eating within the stipulated time, the food trough must be taken away and cleaned. Water should be supplied 2 to 3 times a day.
Brush its coat every day to keep it clean. In spring and autumn, the overly long coat should be trimmed, earwax, tartar and eye mucus should be removed regularly, and toes and claws should be trimmed.
The hair on the dog’s ears, cheeks and head should also be trimmed regularly, and the eyebrows should also be trimmed and beautified.
When trimming the coat of all parts of the body, pay attention to the following points:
(1) The hair on the head cover should not be allowed to grow too long, but should be trimmed shorter.
(2) The hair on the cheeks, between the corners of the mouth and around the eyes should also be trimmed shorter.
(3) The hair on the muzzle and the hair on the cheeks and jaws should be trimmed appropriately to make them symmetrical and beautiful.
(4) The hair on the inside and outside of the ears should be trimmed shorter, and the hair on the outside of the ear shell should be trimmed evenly.
(5) The hair on the throat should be trimmed shorter and neater.
(6) The neck hair and coat should be trimmed to neither long nor short, so that the backline is balanced and neat.
(7) The hair on the neck and back should be trimmed in sequence starting from the back, left and right.
(8) The hair on the front neck and chest should also be trimmed in the order of the hair toward the elbow.
(9) The back hair on the shoulders should be trimmed gradually forward in the direction of the chest and should be shorter.
(10) The hair from the back to the chest should be kept longer and trimmed toward the back of the body.
(11) The hair from the back to the middle of the thigh should be trimmed very short.
(12) The hair on the waist should be trimmed shorter than the hair on the chest.The hair that curls up below should also be cut short.
(13) When trimming the hair on the forelimbs, the hair on the front and sides of the elbows should be trimmed; the hair around the toes and between the toes should also be trimmed.
(14) The lines starting from the shoulders, downward and behind the toe tips, and from the chest to the toe tips should be trimmed evenly and neatly.
(15) The hair on the inside of the hind limbs should be trimmed neatly.
(16) The hair from the back to the middle of the thigh should be cut very short.
(17) The hair on the hock joints must be cut very short so that the skin can be clearly seen.
(18) The hair on the tail that is too long should be trimmed appropriately, but not too short.
(19) The hair from the tail to the buttocks should be cut neatly, but not too short.
During the daily feeding process, you should always pay attention to the dog's mental state, behavior, appetite, stool form, dryness and humidity of the nose pads and the degree of coolness and heat of the nose pads, and keep abreast of the dog's health status. If any abnormality or abnormality is found, If there are signs of illness, early treatment measures should be taken.
