Special Needs of Terriers
It is often said that Terrier dog breeds suffer more frequently from Dental and skin problems, Allergies, Overweight and one Patellar luxation suffer. Here, a healthy and balanced diet is essential. Appropriate portion sizes and regular exercise help maintain a healthy body weight. If the dog is already overweight, a low-calorie feed with, for example, chicken can help shed a few kilos.
In addition to regular dental care, dental care snacks as well as a healthy, sugar-free food support dental health. Also for the maintenance of the Joint Health a balanced diet with appropriate nutrients is important. If a food allergy develops over time, a suitable food should be selected using an elimination diet, if necessary, with hypoallergenic types of meat such as horse or goat.