What are the signs of calcium deficiency in bichon frizz?

Symptoms of calcium deficiency in Bichon Frize:

1. There are double rows of teeth. If the Bichon Frize lacks calcium when changing teeth, the growth of the deciduous teeth will be slower, and the deciduous teeth cannot fall off in time, which will cause the Bichon Frize to have double rows of teeth.

2. Loss of appetite. When you find that the dog’s food intake is getting smaller and smaller, and the appetite is getting worse, it may be due to the loss of appetite caused by calcium deficiency.

3. Bone deformation. If the calcium deficiency in Bichon Frize is serious, there will be bone deformation problems, such as O-shaped legs, joint deformation, rib valgus, X-shaped legs and so on.

4. Limb weakness. If you find that the Bichon Frize has bumps and limbs when walking, you must be careful whether it will fracture, and the Bichon Frize is not prone to fractures when it is deficient in calcium.

5. Rough hair. If you find that the hair of the Bichon Frize is getting rougher, there are only two reasons. The first is that the dog lacks calcium, and the second is that the food he usually eats is too salty.

6. Loose teeth. When Bichon Frize dogs are deficient in calcium, their teeth will also be reflected. If the dog has no disease or other problems, it is more difficult to chew when eating.

7. Frequent convulsions. When the Bichon Frize lacks calcium, the body will twitch.

BichonWays to supplement calcium:

1、合理摄入高钙食物。要注意给Bichon选择合适的幼犬粮，再加入一些剁碎的虾皮、黑豆、蛋黄、紫菜等含钙量比较高的食物，帮助Bichon温和补钙。

2、额外补钙。选择一些补钙营养品，帮助Bichon补充钙质，可以准备一些汪力概这类犬用的钙粉，适量拌入食物里或饮水里进行喂食。

3. Bathe in the sun. It is appropriate to take the dog for a walk outdoors to bask in the sun. You can choose to take it out in the morning or evening when the weather is sunny and mild. The mild sunlight can help it promote the absorption of calcium in the body.

4. Exercise properly. If you have time, you can take it to the outdoor lawn for some sports, such as picking up balls, jogging, catching Frisbees, etc., to help exercise and enhance its physical fitness, and it is also beneficial to its physical and mental health.