actually its not good to feed long term small dog food to a large breed puppy. large breed puppies need specific nutrition for there bones since they grow differantly then a little dogs bones and it can cuase issues with growth. also small dogs are prone to getting hypoglicemia where big dogs are not.
Can I give my small dog large breed food?
Can't you just feed the same food to any type of dog, no matter their age, breed, or size. Actually, no! Large and small breeds of dogs have very different nutritional needs. These needs are about much more than just how much food goes in the dog bowl.
Can small dogs eat regular dog food?
Small breed dogs typically live longer than large breed dogs. This means that your small breed dog could be eating the same food from the time she graduates from puppy food for more than 15 years.
What happens if a puppy eats big dog food?
There's certainly nothing toxic about adult dog food, and your puppy won't become sick from eating the odd bowl of kibble or stealing morsels from his big-brother's dish (aside, potentially, from some minor digestive upset). However, long-term damage can result from a steady diet of adult dog food.
Can a medium sized dog eat small breed food?
She can eat small breed kibble on a regular basis. Numerous brands have small sized kibble or “small bites”. Some of the small/toy breed kibble will have more protein and fat but so will alot of puppy foods (which can be fed to adults) or “all life stage” foods.
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