Choose a diet
Once you have a small bundle of happiness in your house, and immediately there are a lot of problems before you, one of which is ignorance, than to feed the shar pei . If you have the experience of keeping a dog, determine the diet of shar pei for you will not be difficult. It is only necessary to adhere to the rules common to dogs.
Paradox, but different shar pei breeders recommend different types of food, while their dogs are quite healthy. It's up to you to decide how best to feed the shar pei. And your pet tells you, you just watch him.
Decide at once, than you will feed shar pei: industrial forages or with own cooked dishes. Of course, when feeding with natural products, there is less chance of allergies, but cooking consumes a lot of time. Dry store feeds of premium class are no worse than natural products, but it is important to learn how to read their label and composition. For puppies and adults, feed differ; In addition, there is food for long-haired breeds, for small dogs, etc.
Home Food for Shar Pei
If you decide to feed the shar pei only with natural products, remember that the dogs are meat-eaters. Meat, offal, poultry or fish should be included in the daily ration in raw or cooked form. To prevent infection by parasites, raw meat should be blotted out. Also in the dog diet should include porridge and vegetables.
You can try and the combined type of feeding: the first meal - dry food, the second - a cooked dish. In this case, it is not necessary to buy premium feed.
It should also be remembered that there is a whole list of what can not be fed shar pei: sweets (especially chocolate), unripe tomatoes, nutmeg, avocado, tubular and small bones, milk (for adult dogs), onions and garlic (especially in raw form ).