How Do You Take Care Of Teacup Puppies?
While teacup puppies can be a delightful new addition to your family, they require extra care and attention. Their diminutive size makes them more vulnerable to stress-related problems as well as injury around the house. Parson’s Family Pets relates caring for a teacup puppy to caring for an infant. They require around-the-clock care, lots of naps and frequent feedings. Feed your puppy ¼ cup to ½ cup of high-quality small-breed kibble for puppies such as Eukanuba or Royal Canin throughout the day. In addition to the kibble, Parson’s Family Pets recommends feeding your puppy a varying diet of extras four to five times a day, such as a small square of Cesar puppy food or 1 cc of dyne or honey mixed with second-stage meat-based baby food and ¼ teaspoon of yogurt. Feed your puppy a high-energy supplement such as Nutri-cal four to five times a day. Parson’s Pets recommends three pea-sized dots fed from your finger or in a small bowl. Monitor your teacup puppy’s daily naps to be sure she is
