Pomeranian Dog Food Habits

Growing pomeranian puppies have high energy demands.

Pomeranian dog food habits.

The pomeranian weight can be anywhere between 3 lbs and 7 lbs. The amount increases during growth spurts and drops when he s a fully grown adult. The breed became popular thanks to queen victoria who was a huge collector of pomeranian dogs. Pomeranian information including pictures training behavior and care of pomeranians and dog breed mixes.

The amount of food which should be given to a pom depends on the age size metabolism and activity level of the dog. A puppy has a tiny tummy so each meal should be small. Even if your pom is a quiet dog do expect its behavior to turn up a notch if a stranger comes to the door. Feeding quality food will make sure that your dog is not nutrition deficient.

Odd eating habits moving hiding dog food training your pomeranian to eat in the his her dining area some pomeranians are known to take their food that you place so nicely down for them in their designated eating area and then pick up their food and go into another room to eat it. 6 pound pomeranian dog needs 2 cups of food. Pomeranian temperament personality training behavior pros and cons advice and information by michele welton dog trainer behavioral consultant author of 15 dog books the akc standard says the pomeranian is inquisitive by nature. You could also keep your dog s food bowl full as long as he doesn t have a tendency to overeat.

It is very good if you can feed raw food diet to your pomeranian. He needs 3 4 meals per day until he s 6 months old. As a puppy your pomeranian needs at least three but probably four meals a day to fuel his growth and development. Pomeranian colors and physical characteristics.

However recommended daily amount for average. Cocky commanding and animated. 3 pound dog needs about 1 cup of food. Meet this small adaptable breed.

The best dog food for pomeranians is a toy or small breed diet formulated for dogs of your pomeranian s life stage. Despite weighing only 3 to 7 pounds these small dogs retain many of the behavioral characteristics of their larger working breed ancestors. Pomeranian size is between 6 7 inches. As adults a quarter cup to one half cup of adult food per pound of weight is ample but give less if your pomeranian walks away from his food for more than five minutes.

One and a quarter cups of food per day at 5 pounds or 2 cups of food per day at 6 pounds is appropriate. This breed was originally a much larger sled dog and therefore the instinct to protect and guard its owner is still inbred in the pomeranian. Determining the right amount of food. Pomeranians are tiny and adorable.