Goldendoodle puppies need to eat much more frequently than Goldendoodle adults. Puppies burn calories faster and are typically even more active, meaning that they may even need to eat more than an adult Goldendoodle.
How much should I be feeding my Goldendoodle puppy?
Depending on age and size, most Goldendoodle puppies should be fed between 2-4 times a day, a total of anywhere from 2/3 cup to as much as 4 cups of feed per day. Since puppies grow quickly, the volume and frequency of feeds change as they grow.
How often should goldendoodles be fed?
Younger dogs tend need smaller amounts of food more frequently throughout the day, and grown dogs can eat larger portions less often. For example, you may feed your Goldendoodle puppy 3-4 times a day, whereas you feed a grown Goldendoodle 1-2 times each day.
Why does my Goldendoodle puppy eat everything?
The behavioral reasons are usually because when a dog is bored, he or she will seek out non-food items to consume. This is called “compulsive pica.” The most common things dogs with compulsive pica eat are rocks, plastic bags and containers, clothing, and wooden objects.
Are goldendoodles chewers?
Goldendoodles are strong chewers. Keep that in mind when picking toys and always supervise your dog when he is playing with them. Many dogs experience intestinal blockages because they ingest parts of their toys. Never leave your dog alone with a toy he might break and attempt to eat.
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