Puppies can switch to dog food when they are two months old. However, you cannot feed dry dog food directly to the puppies at this time. Instead, you need to use warm water around 40 degrees Celsius or goat milk powder to soften the dog food before feeding it to the puppies. At the same time, add an appropriate amount of probiotics to the dog food. , to prevent gastrointestinal discomfort in puppies. After the puppies eat soaked dog food for one week, they can be fed normal dog food.
1. Dogs usually start to grow teeth around 20 days after birth, and they will have all their teeth by the time they are two months old, so you can change your dog’s food to food at this time.
2. Because the digestive and chewing functions of puppies are relatively poor, dry dog food cannot be given to the dog immediately after weaning. It is still necessary to soak the dog food until soft and then feed it to the dog for a period of time. Allow time for the dog's stomach to adapt, and then switch to dry food at 4-5 months.
3. If the puppy’s digestive function is relatively fragile, you can also feed the dog pet probiotics for a period of time during the food change to promote digestion and absorption. At the same time, it is recommended to adopt the feeding principle of small meals and frequent meals. It is not recommended to feed a large amount at one time to avoid indigestion and other conditions.
Note: There must be a periodic transition when changing puppy food. Mix new dog food with old dog food, and increase the proportion of new dog food little by little until it is finally complete. Use new dog food. At the same time, pay more attention to the dog's condition to avoid other diseases secondary to diarrhea due to changing food.