Dogs that need calcium supplementation:

1. Puppies: Puppies can receive an appropriate amount of calcium supplement when they are about 3 months old, because the dog’s development speed is at this time Soon, the need for calcium is also great. After you find that your dog’s teeth are growing slowly, you can feed your dog some calcium tablets to supplement calcium.

2. Pregnant female dogs: Dogs should pay attention to calcium supplementation after pregnancy, otherwise the female dog will easily cause coma and convulsions due to low blood calcium after giving birth.

3. Breeding dogs: The loss of semen during breeding will also cause a large amount of calcium to flow out of the body. If the dog cannot replenish calcium in time, it is likely to cause osteoporosis. .

4. Dogs in the head-explosion stage: Dogs need a lot of calcium to grow and develop during the head-explosion stage, so they also need an appropriate amount of calcium supplement.

5. Elderly dogs: The nutritional conversion function of elderly dogs is reduced, and the calcium absorption capacity is weakened. Appropriate calcium supplementation can avoid osteoporosis and reduce the probability of fractures.

Symptoms of calcium deficiency in dogs:

1. Bones: If a dog is severely deficient in calcium, it will cause various bone problems, such as joints Deformation, X-shaped legs, O-shaped legs, rib valgus, etc.

2. Teeth: If the dog is not given calcium supplements in time during the teething period, the dog's teeth will not fall out, and the permanent teeth will grow slowly, etc., which will lead to tooth decay in the dog. The arrangement is irregular and the gaps between teeth are large.

3. Status: Dogs lacking calcium will also show low energy, poor appetite, and weight loss.

4. Muscle: When a dog is severely deficient in calcium, it will show muscle weakness.

5. Hair: If your dog has less hair and darker color than other dogs of the same age and species, you should pay attention to giving it calcium supplements.