A menu for every age
Needs change over time
Puppy : Large-format growth food in three to four meals.
Adult : Two meals adapted to activity.
Senior : Less energy-dense food with joint support.
Which food?
Kibble, wet food, or home-cooked diet?
Premium kibble for active large-breed dogs is suitable, with a more energetic food during sledding periods.
Amounts
How much should you give?
The ration depends on weight and activity; it is divided into two meals.
| Weight | Daily amount | Meals/day |
|---|---|---|
| 25 - 31 kg | 270 - 355 g | 2 |
| 31 - 37 kg | 315 - 405 g | 2 |
| 37 - 43 kg | 360 - 455 g | 2 |
Change
Managing the food transition
Change food gradually over seven to ten days.
Hydration
Water: do not overlook it
Fresh water at all times, abundant after exertion.
Little extras
Treats, in moderation
Treats are useful for training and are deducted from the ration.
Good habits
For a top-notch bowl
- Feed after exertion.
- Increase the ration during harnessing periods.
- Avoid exertion immediately after meals.
Never give
Chocolate, grapes, onion, garlic, xylitol, alcohol and cooked bones should be avoided.
