1. Entering the growth and development period

3-6 months is the rapid growth period of dogs and the time when the dog has the strongest appetite. In order to meet the needs of physical development, dogs will eat very much. If the owner does not control the dog's appetite, it will eat continuously and ask the owner to continue asking for it after eating.

Especially, even if the puppies are either bloated or fed too much, they will cause digestive problems of the dog and may cause severe diarrhea.

2. The amount of exercise suddenly increases

The owner and his dog have been going out for longer than before. The dog's exercise has increased and his metabolism has accelerated. The dog who feels tired wants to replenish energy and food when he gets home. In this case, overeating will occur.

3. Parasites in the body

Parasites parasites parasites parasites are parasitic in the dog's body to absorb the dog's nutrition. The dog's nutrition will definitely overeat after being gradually sucked by the parasites. Dogs with parasites in the body will lose their energy after meals and will feel hungry in a very short time. In this case, the owner needs to pay special attention.

Ascaris: Ascaris can be transmitted through mice, etc. or contaminated food or water. Other symptoms include abdominal pain and diarrhea. Roundworms can be treated with drugs, but they need to be diagnosed first.

Hookworm: Hookworms "hook" the dog's intestines and feed on its blood, resulting in anemia or low iron content in the body. Symptoms are similar to other parasites.

Tableworms: Usually transmitted by fleas, tapeworms feed on the blood and other nutrients in your dog's body. They can cause intestinal problems and swelling. They can reproduce asexually, meaning that once they enter the dog's body, they can continue to reproduce without restriction in the dog's internal organs.

4. The dog is pregnant

When the dog becomes pregnant, in order to get better nutrition, it will eat more nutrition than usual. When the baby is born, there will be enough milk to make his baby full.

5. In order to recover faster, dogs will eat more food to increase their resistance, so their appetite during the recovery period of sterilization surgery will be greater than usual.

6. Drug Effects

Some dogs have side effects of excessive appetite due to medications taken during illness.

It is best for the owner to read the instructions or consult the attending physician before feeding the medicine.

7. The temperature drops sharply and prepares to resist the cold

Another reason that requires continuous energy replenishment is that the weather temperature suddenly drops. We humans have cotton jackets and cotton pants, which can help us resist wind and cold and maintain body temperature. But dogs only have that hair, so they need to intake more food to replenish energy in their bodies to maintain normal body temperature.

With the end of summer and autumn approaching, dogs prepare for winter in order to increase their body fat reserves, and they will also show a significant increase in appetite and put on "Autumn weight" to resist the cold winter.