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Can I keep my dog on a bland diet?

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How long do I need to feed my pet a bland diet? It's usually good to keep the pet on a bland diet for 2-3 days after the vomiting has stopped and the stool has returned to normal. When things stabilize, you can start mixing the bland diet with your pet's normal food. Start by mixing ½ regular food and ½ bland diet.


How often should I feed my dog on a bland diet?

Estimate 25% of your animal's diet and feed that amount of the bland diet every 6 – 8 hours. Smaller animals will require less and larger animals will require more adhering to the same carbohydrate to lean protein source ratio.

How long should I keep my dog on chicken and rice?

Most dogs stay on the chicken and rice diet for 2 to 3 days. Your vet will tell you how long to give the chicken and rice diet to your dog and when to reintroduce your dog's regular food.

Is it OK to feed my dog chicken and rice everyday?

Just feeding 'chicken and rice' is simply not a complete and balanced diet as it is lacking in certain nutrients, vitamins, amino acids and minerals that are important for your pet's health.

What can dogs eat on a bland diet?

A bland diet consists of foods that are easy to digest, are soothing to the digestive system and contain ingredients that help restore a solid stool. For dogs, it generally involves a boiled lean meat such as chicken, hamburger or turkey; and a starch such as cooked white rice or sweet potato.

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