Food For Small Dogs
When your furry friend is small or petite, it is important to choose the right kind of foods for them, with the right nutritional content to ensure that they are healthy. Smaller breeds generally have higher metabolism rates than larger breeds and may even require more calories per kilogram than larger dogs. Keeping in mind these physical nuances, Doggie Dabbas has created food solely for your small and furry friend at home, and by small, were mean anywhere between 5 and 10 kilograms. (source)
Features of small dog food offered by Doggiedabbas
Tasty - Our appetizing foods for small breeds is sure to leave your pooch feeling belly-full and satisfied.
Backed by nutritional research - Doggie Dabbas has carefully developed meals for small breeds that are backed by in-depth research into the varying nutritional requirements of dogs with respect to their size. You will find that our fresh meals are tailored to your petite and furry friend’s requirements.
Healthy - Our meals are high in protein, preservative-free, and gluten, grain, and soy-free. They also don’t contain any animal by-products or fillers!
Different varieties - Doggie Dabbas brings you vegetarian and non-vegetarian instant meal packs for dogs weighing anywhere between 5 and 10 kilograms including Chicken and Pumpkin, Cottage Cheese and Carrot, Mutton, Parsley and Fish and Dill.
Top-selling(or most popular) small dog food list(along with price and links to the mentioned products)
FAQs:
Small dogs have a higher metabolic rate compared to larger dogs. Dog food specially prepared for small dogs must be nutrient-dense and high-quality. Small and large dogs have distinctive nutritional requirements. So, dog meals specially designed for large dogs cannot be fed to small dogs.
In general, wet foods are better for small dogs than dry foods. This is because wet foods have a high moisture content that can keep your pooch hydrated for long. They also have fewer carbohydrates, which are difficult for small dogs to digest. When a dog eats too much dry food, it enters its system and sucks up water making your dog’s skin dehydrated. Wet food is a wonderful way for dogs to remain hydrated.
Yes, Doggie Dabbas provides free shipping on all orders.
While choosing suitable food for your small furry friends, consider the following -
- Choose dog foods that contain natural ingredients and don’t include unnecessary fillers or preservatives.
- Dogs require a protein-rich meal. Therefore, choose fresh food that includes a higher proportion of protein and no yucky ingredients such as gluten, soy, and corn.
- Choose foods that are also formulated with fruits and vegetables for a good dose of antioxidants and fiber.
The healthiest foods for small dogs are those which are high in protein, preservative-free, and gluten, grain, and soy-free. They also don’t contain any animal by-products or fillers.
Yes, ideally small dogs need different food because their physical build is very different from that of larger breeds. They generally require more calories per kilogram, as they have high metabolic rates. Furthermore, the small size of their mouths also calls for treats that are smaller, to prevent injury. (source)