Jack Russell Terrier – the breed of hunting dogs removed in England. Now puppies of this breed are bought generally for room contents and in this plan they are very convenient – their wool practically does not require a careful grooming, it has no smell. The dog has excellent character – is friendly, sociable, bright and mobile. But for this purpose she should eat properly.
Instruction
1. After the puppy appeared in your house, still some time it is necessary to feed him the same as he was fed by the manufacturer. Usually, club puppies are fed with a dry feed in which all nutritious elements, necessary for their growth and development, are already balanced in the necessary ratio. If you continue to feed a puppy with dry feeds, then just follow recommendations on packings and to councils of selling assistants.
2. In case the puppy is decided to be transferred to natural forages, you should observe a ratio of products of animal and plant origin in its diet. Three quarters have to make animal products, one quarter – vegetable. Consider that it is impossible to overfeed the pet at all – his weight will become above norm, and growth more intensively that will inevitably lead to the problems connected with development of frame. The main thing for a puppy of the Jack Russell Terrier is not the quantity of a forage, but its quality.
3. Equip the constant place of feeding. The bowl has to always there are at the level a little below his muzzles, its height is regulated in process of growth of a puppy. It has to have water constantly, and here the forage which remained after a meal needs to be removed before the following feeding. For saturation the dog has enough 20 minutes. The norm of feeding for puppies is 10% of their weight, and for adult dogs of 3-5%.
4. Up to four months the puppy has to have a six times feeding as its growth during this period very intensive. Except boiled dietary meat with rice and vegetables, the dog has to receive 2-3 times a week boiled egg and boiled sea fish. In a puppy diet still there have to be fermented milk products, it is possible to give children's kefirchik, natural unsweetened yogurts, cottage cheese. Fruit can be given every day, as well as various porridges. Consistence of dishes – as liquid sour cream.
5. Reduce the number of feedings after 4 months to four, after 6 – to three, and from 9 months it is possible to pass to two times feeding. Not bad after a year weekly to arrange to a dog half-day starvation.