Piglets of different ages require different food.
Piglets within four weeks of age usually rely on milk powder, then start to receive solid food after four weeks, and can fully accept solid food after one month.
However, at this time, you need to pay attention to the nutritional balance of the piglets.
1. Pet pigs less than 4 weeks old need to be fed mainly full-fat milk powder. The amount of each meal is about 2 or 3 tablespoons of milk powder plus 100 ml of water, and 1 teaspoon of butter or 1 raw milk can be added.
Egg yolk adds nutrients.
2. Pet pigs older than 4 weeks are also fed full-fat milk powder. One meal requires about 2 tablespoons of milk powder. Start reducing the size of the liquid. This is actually training the piglet to accept solid food, and it will start to accept it after long-term training.
Solid food in preparation for growing up as an omnivore.
3. When it is more than four weeks old, you can start to try fruits, vegetables and other water-containing foods, and slowly change the pet pig’s diet.
When feeding pet pigs new food, pet pigs may suffer from overnutrition and diarrhea. Once the owner finds that the pet pig's poop is incomplete and thin, please send it to the doctor as soon as possible.
4. When the pet pig reaches one month old, you can add solid food. Because pigs are omnivores, the type of food cannot be too single. It needs to combine vegetables, fruits, grains, meat and other foods, otherwise the pet pig will
May get sick.