Puppies should be observed for their rate of growth. They should double their birth weight in about one week.
How much weight should a puppy gain in the first week?
The weight-gain norm A puppy should begin gaining weight from the day he is born. He should gain between 10-15% of his birth weight each day. But a simple rule of thumb is to expect your pup to gain about 5 ounces per week for small breeds and 2.5 pounds a week for large breeds.
How much should a newborn puppy gain?
Weight gain is proportional to breed and birth weight, but a puppy should drink at least 10% of its body weight daily. Puppies should double their birth weight within 10-14 days.
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