Key points of golden retriever feeding

The best food for golden retrievers is dog food. If you cannot give them dog food and eat homemade food, care should be taken to mix it to ensure balanced nutrition. Animal offal (note: do not feed pig liver for a long time, it will be poisonous), meat, corn meal, fish (note: the hard spines of fish may get stuck, it is best to pick them out), carrots, etc., can be used as dog food, almost Eat without salt after cooking. In addition, when feeding puppy food, it should be mixed with a small amount of warm water.

Golden Retriever Feeding Frequency

Birth - 12 weeks: 4–5 times/day;
12 weeks - 4 months: Feeding 3–4 times/day;
4 Months to one year old: Feed 2 times/day
After one year old: Feed 1 time/day
Puppy feeding note: Puppies have poor ability to control hunger, so follow the instructions on the dog food instructions Feed in appropriate amounts to prevent gastrointestinal diseases caused by overeating.

Foods that Golden Retrievers should not eat

1. Foods that are not easy to digest, such as squid, shellfish, and mushrooms, may cause diarrhea or vomiting.
2. Pungent spices such as ginger, curry powder, and chili are too irritating to the stomach.
3. Onions contain toxicity that dissolves red blood cells and can easily cause poisoning symptoms such as hematuria or anemia after ingestion.
4. Chocolate may also produce toxic substances that can cause urinary incontinence, convulsions, epilepsy, and other symptoms.
5. Chicken and fish bones are sharp and hard and can easily hurt the mouth and digestive organs, and they cannot be fed.
6. Some dogs will cause diarrhea when they drink milk. In this case, you can feed the dog yogurt.
7. Puppies should not feed ham, sausage, shredded squid and other foods containing preservatives, pigments, etc.

Rational nutritional ratio of golden retrievers

Puppies: meat 35% cereals 33% fruits and vegetables 30% additives 2%
Adult dogs: meat 28% cereals 40% Additive 2% fruits and vegetables 30%
It can be seen that it is very difficult for home-made food to achieve a reasonable nutritional ratio. Dog food is processed according to this nutritional ratio and is the best food for dogs. In addition, if you give your dog homemade food, pay attention to cooking it with a very small amount of salt. Excessive salt and raw food are harmful to the dog's health.