You were presented with a puppy of a dachshund - a small lump, a small animal, who can not sit still. It is not easy to take care of him. We need a special approach.
Toddler grows up
Care for the dachshund is not only in the feeding, the puppy must be vaccinated. The first vaccination is done in two months. And two weeks later, a revaccination is performed. And as the teeth change - in 6-7 months - the following procedures are done.
Sometimes there are problems with the teeth. While there are already new canines, the dairy does not fall out. And if they last for up to seven months, you need to go to a veterinarian who will solve the problem.
As soon as ten days after the second vaccination, you can make short walks in the fresh air.
You can feed a small fee with both dry food and natural food. It is better to give meat in the evening.
Features of care for dachshunds
Even after the puppies grow up, the maintenance and care of the dachshund will take you no less time.
The coat also needs care. So before five months of the pet it is better not to wash. Caring for a long-haired and haired dachshund requires only a timely combing.
Care for smooth coat is that in addition it will have to be wiped with a velvet or a terry towel. On returning from a walk, wipe the paws with a wet cloth or, if bad weather has slapped the dog's coat with dirt, rinse the dog under the shower with warm water.
It is also necessary to cut the kogotochki sometimes, that the puppies are done quite often. And also follow the teeth to avoid the build up of tartar.
Ears investigate every day, and if you see the accumulation of sulfur, without getting deep into the ear, clean it with a cotton swab dipped in hydrogen peroxide. The eye care is also quite simple. Just wipe them in the morning with cotton wool soaked in tea. And in case of copious discharge, consult a doctor.