Teddy (Poodle), as one of the dogs that melt girls' hearts 💕, how should it be raised?

Selection Guide (Refer to detailed pictures)

Many people mistakenly think Teddy is a breed; in fact, it is just a Poodle style. So, Teddy is actually a Poodle!

Key Points to Choose a Teddy:

• Head
• Eyes
• Mouth
• Ears
• Fur
• Body shape

Feeding at Different Stages

0-2 months (Nursing Period)

• Mainly breast milk

2-3 months (Weaning Period)

• Softened puppy food and goat milk powder

3-12 months (Development Period)

• Dog food, goat milk powder, fish oil, liquid calcium, nutritional paste

1-7 years (Adulthood)

• Mainly dog food, homemade dog meals can be added, along with fruits and snacks

7 years and older (Senior Period)

• Mainly nutritional paste and easily digestible dog food, daily nutritional supplements can be added

Choosing Dog Food

Focus on four points:

• Dog's needs
• Manufacturer
• Ingredient list
• Ingredient analysis

Deworming and Vaccination

Deworming and vaccination for Teddy differ based on whether the dog is a puppy, adult, or senior.

Deworming

• Conducted when the dog is healthy

Vaccination

• Recommended one week after deworming, when the dog is in good health

Coat Care

1. Daily Brushing to Prevent Matting

• Essential tools: pin brush (for fluffing the fur) + comb (for managing loose fur and dirt)
• Brushing method: brush in the direction of fur growth
• Brushing frequency: recommended 1-2 times daily

2. Skin Conditions

• Common skin conditions: fungal, bacterial, parasitic, allergic dermatitis, etc.
• Treatment methods: regular deworming, skin scraping tests, medicated baths, supplementing with fish oil and egg yolk lecithin

Eye and Ear Care

1. Eye Care

• Clean tear stains and prevent mouth fur from turning red

2. Ear Care

• Regularly trim ear hair, clean ear canals, and prevent water from entering the ears during baths

Digestive Care

Common digestive issues in Teddy include: indigestion, vomiting or diarrhea, gastroenteritis, cold-induced vomiting, sharp bone injuries to the intestines, picky eating leading to vomiting, etc. (Consult a vet immediately for gastroenteritis)

Care Methods

• Healthy diet, regular feeding schedule, and maintaining warmth