Umthamo wayo wemveliso uqinisekisa ukutya okwaneleyo kwamantshontsho eehagu, nto leyo eyenza ukuba amantshontsho akhule ngokusempilweni kwaye aphuhle. Izikhongozelo zokutya ziyilelwe ngokukodwa ukuba amantshontsho afikelele kwisondlo. Inokuthi ifakwe ngokukhuselekileyo kwicala okanye ngaphantsi kwe-enclosure, iqinisekisa ukuzinza kunye nokuphathwa okulula. Imikhombe iyilwe kuthathelwa ingqalelo ubungakanani kunye neemfuno zamantshontsho eehagu. Ayinzulu kwaye inomphetho ophantsi, ivumela amantshontsho ukuba afikelele lula kwaye atye ukutya ngaphandle koxinzelelo. Enye yeenjongo eziphambili zomkhombe wehagu kukunciphisa inkcitho. Izikhonkwane zinezahluli okanye iikhompatimenti zokuqinisekisa ukuba ukutya kusasazwe ngokulinganayo kwaye akufane kwenzeke ukuba ichithe okanye isasazeke ngenxa yokushukuma kwamantshontsho ehagu. Olu phawu lunceda ukugcina ukutya kunye nokuthintela iindleko ezingeyomfuneko, ngaloo ndlela kuphuculwe ukusebenza kakuhle kweendleko. Ukongeza, umkhumbi wehagu ugcina ukutya kucocekile kwaye kucocekile. Yenzelwe ukunqanda ubumdaka obufana nobumdaka okanye umgquba ekungcoliseni ukutya. Izikhonkwane zenziwe ngezinto ekulula ukuzicoca, izinto ezikwaziyo ukugilana nezinika indawo ehlala ixesha elide, ecocekileyo yokuzala. Imikhombe yokuxheshisela amantshontsho ehagu, ukongeza ekuboneleleni ngamava okutyisa afanelekileyo, ikhuthaza ukuzimela kwamantshontsho eehagu kunye nophuhliso lwezakhono zokutyisa. Njengoko zikhula, umkhombe unokuhlengahlengiswa kwaye ubekwe kumphakamo ofanelekileyo kubungakanani bawo obukhulayo, uqinisekisa inguqu egudileyo ukusuka kulwelo ukuya kwisondlo esiqinileyo. Olu phawu lulungelelaniswayo lukhuthaza ukutyisa okuzimeleyo kwaye luphucula ukuzimela kwamantshontsho ehagu. Umkhombe wokuxheshisela amantshontsho ehagu awunanzuzo kuphela ekukhuleni kwamantshontsho, kodwa ukwaluncedo kulawulo jikelele lwefama yeehagu. Ngokusebenzisa umkhombe, ukutya akudibanisi nomhlaba, ukunciphisa umngcipheko wongcoliseko kunye nenkunkuma. Iququzelela ulawulo olululo lokutyisa kwaye yenza ukuba kubekwe iliso elichanekileyo lokutya kokutya, ivumela amafama ukuba alungelelanise ngokulula iindlela zokutyisa ukuhlangabezana neemfuno zesondlo seehagu.
Umkhombe wehagu sisixhobo esiyimfuneko kwishishini leehagu. Uyilo lwayo lugxile ekuboneleleni ngesisombululo esilungeleyo, esicocekileyo neseendleko zokutyisa amantshontsho eehagu. Imikhombe yokutya inegalelo kwimpumelelo epheleleyo kunye nokusebenza kakuhle kwefama yeehagu ngokunciphisa inkunkuma yokutya, ukukhuthaza ucoceko nokuxhasa ukukhula nophuhliso lwamantshontsho.
