Very young puppies need to eat a high-quality puppy food diet approximately 3 to 4 times per day. The frequency of feeding puppies goes down to 3 times per day at around 3 to 6 months of age, and 2 times per day at around 6 to 12 months.
How much should I feed my 3 month old puppy?
Puppies should be fed three to four times a day therefore if you are currently feeding ¾ a cup of puppy food twice a day you should consider spacing it out by feeding ½ cup three times a day.
What should a 3 month old puppy eat?
Eating, Playing and Napping Large breed puppies should eat puppy food for the first two years of life; small and medium-sized dogs can switch to adult food after one year. Give your puppy three meals per day, feeding him the amount your veterinarian recommends.
How much should a puppy eat chart?
Ideal Weight of Dog (At Maturity)Weaning-12 Weeks9-11 Months3-12 lbs1/2-1 cupAdult portion13-20 lbs1/2-1 1/4 cups1-1 1/2 cups21-50 lbs1/2-1 1/2 cups2-3 cups51-75 lbs5/8-2 1/3 cups2 1/2-4 3/4 cups
Can you overfeed a 3 month old puppy?
A puppy's digestive system is very delicate, and packing it with too much food is a recipe for irritation. Puppies who overeat will often vomit to relieve pressure on their distended stomachs. If your furry friend manages to keep the food down, it may reappear in a few hours in the form of diarrhea.
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