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When can Puppies eat homemade dog food?

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Wait until your puppy is 8 weeks old at the very youngest — ideally, wait until he is about 12 weeks old.


Can puppies eat homemade dog food?

There's no doubt that home-cooked diets for puppies can be healthy when done correctly, but what about raw food? There is much controversy over raw food for dogs. The AVMA and other agencies warn of the risks of dangerous pathogens in raw pet food.

When can puppy start eating homemade food?

Puppies should get solid food starting at about four weeks, when they're not able to get all the calories they need from their mother's milk.

What homemade food can puppies eat?

Homemade Puppy Food IngredientsMuscle meat.Organ meat.Fish.Vegetables.Fruit.Raw meaty bones.Homemade Puppy Food Guide - Raising Rascal

Can I give my 8 week old puppy dog food?

Once your puppy has been weaned off of their mother's milk (around 8 weeks), you can start feeding them soft foods like canned or dehydrated dog foods (if you aren't sure what that is, read our complete guide here ). You won't want to start feeding your pup any hard foods until they are at least 9-10 weeks old.

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