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What do you feed a 6 week old puppy?

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6–12 weeks: Growing pups should be fed puppy food, a diet specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs for normal development. Feeding adult food will rob your puppy of important nutrients. Four feedings a day are usually adequate to meet nutritional demands.


Does a 6 week old puppy still need milk?

Your puppy needs his mothers milk until he is 8 weeks old at least. Even though he is eating regular food too. Most importantly he needs to be with his mother and siblings until he is 8 weeks old to learn how to behave etc.

How much should 6 week old puppies eat?

6 Weeks to 4 MonthsAround 4 MonthsToy Breeds4 to 5 meals per day3 to 4 meals per daySmall and Medium Breeds3 meals per day2 meals per dayLarge and Giant Breeds3 meals per day2 to 3 meals per day

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