Best Diet for a Husky: Nutritious Foods & Tips
Section 1: Feeding Stages for a Husky's Diet
During the puppy stage, from one month to three months, a Husky can consume goat's milk and pet milk powder. However, the most suitable food is puppy milk cakes, which are rich in nutrients and easy to soak and digest. Initially, you can soak the milk cakes in warm water, crush them, and then apply them to the dog's nose to encourage them to lick and gradually get accustomed to the taste of the milk cakes. You can even try the milk cakes yourself. After three months, your Husky can start eating dry dog food. This is also the time when they are teething. Since the milk cakes are soft, they don't help in teeth grinding, which can lead to teeth sticking together and potentially cause bad breath and tartar. You can offer your dog meat, but avoid pork due to its high fat content. Beef and chicken are better options.
Section 2: What is Best for a Husky's Diet
Huskies have sensitive stomachs and are prone to diarrhea, so it's essential to be cautious. The ideal puppy food for Huskies should contain a balanced ratio of nutrients, including: dehydrated chicken powder, dehydrated beef powder, dehydrated lamb powder, rice, soybeans, sweet corn, dehydrated liver powder, dried egg products, highquality fish meal, active yeast, fish oil, vegetable oil, chicken oil (which contains natural vitamin E), applesauce, DLmethionine, Llysine, carnitine, organic iron, salt, vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, biotin, riboflavin, and vitamin D.
Section 3: Four Types of Prescription Diets for Huskies
1. Prescription 1: 50% meat, 40% grains, 10% vegetables and fruits, and 10g of salt per kilogram. Cook these ingredients multiple times and feed them to the dog.
2. Prescription 2: 30% meat, and the remaining 70% consisting of rice, wheat, vegetables, and fruits, with 10g of salt per kilogram.
3. Prescription 3: 10% rice, 10% corn flour, 10% sorghum flour, 10% soybean meal, 10% gluten, 2% bone meal, 6% fish meal, 22% meat, 20% vegetables and fruits, and 10g of salt per kilogram.
4. Prescription 4: 20% meat, 10% rice, 15% bread, 20% vegetables and fruits, 10% cottage cheese, 5% animal fat, 2% liver oil, 3% yeast, 5% betacarotene, 10% bone meal, and 10g of salt per kilogram.
Tip: For more information about Huskies, you can read the article "How to Train a Husky" by clicking the link.