Although generally Pitbull are known as potentially dangerous dogs, if we give them the proper care, they are excellent pets and companion friends.
El American pitbull terrier, It is a breed that has its origin in the United States in the mid-late nineteenth century, which occurred through the crossing of dogs between a bulldog with a terrier, making these dogs have greater agility for fights, which unfortunately, was the reason for its origin.
Pitbulls are dogs that have quite particular characteristics that require it to be more important to take care of certain details of their diet. Therefore, in this article we mention everything you need when it comes to how should we feed a Pitbull.
Pitbulls are dogs that need a lot of a good muscle training in order to achieve that robust frame that defines them so much, it is necessary that their protein levels are quite high unlike other breeds of dogs. On the other hand, feed a Pitbull Keep in mind that your diet should contain the formula indicated so that joint problems can be prevented.
The feeding of a Pitbull when it is in its puppy stage is quite the same as that of dogs of other breeds, until they are approximately a month and a half or two, which is when puppies feed only on mother's milk, but despite this they can begin to eat solid or perhaps a little soft food from the first month of life.
Going from being fed only breast milk to being able to eat solid foods is by name "weaning" and from this moment is when we can choose the dog that will be our pet and not before this. When the puppy is one month old, while he is still consuming milk, we can start by showing our dog I think or some wet food and that it is especially for puppies, so that we can observe their reaction, without having to force them to eat.
By having two months of life, the dog will have already left the milk completely and will begin to eat the feed. It is recommended that the feed is soaked in water or broth at first to make it easier for you to eat.
The feed is a specific food for young dogs according to their breed and size and we must feed a Pitbull with this food until it is approximately one year old. But How we should feed a Pitbull in its adult stage?
When it comes to feeding an adult dog, usually one serving of food a day is enough, but since it is a Pitbull, it is recommended that your food is divided into two or three servings a day, with this we prevent the dog from consuming large amounts of food in a single moment.
On the other hand, it is advisable to feed it with a specific feed depending on the size of the breed, because in the first place the size of the kibbles should be the most ideal to the proportion of the dog and second, these croquettes are prepared with a special formula It helps prevent some health problems that can happen to dogs, such as joint problems.
Of course, not all owners think in the same way to want to feed their dogs with feed, so some choose to use the raw food option especially for dogs or for some homemade recipes that are undercooked.