Dogs should eat at least two meals each day, about 12 hours apart. But a breakfast, lunch, and dinner schedule is an equally great option. If more than 12 hours elapses between meals, the stomach can become hyperacidic causing nausea.
What happens if I feed my dog 3 times a day?
Feeding them three or four times per day makes it easier for puppies to digest and help keep energy levels consistent. However, it's important to not overfeed them, since overweight puppies are more likely to become overweight adult dogs.
When should I stop feeding my dog 3 times a day?
3–6 months: Sometime during this period, decrease feedings from four to three a day. A pup should be losing her potbelly and pudginess by 12 weeks. If she is still roly-poly at this age, continue to feed puppy-size portions until body type matures. 6–12 months: Begin feeding twice daily.
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