Growth Guide: Keeping your Puppy on the Right Track
...your puppy on track: One very helpful resource to help your puppy grow at an ideal rate is the WALTHAM™ Puppy Growth Charts which were developed using data from 50,000...
...your puppy on track: One very helpful resource to help your puppy grow at an ideal rate is the WALTHAM™ Puppy Growth Charts which were developed using data from 50,000...
A friend just adopted a puppy from a rescue and asked for recommendations on puppy food. It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed puppy foods and, even as a veterinary...
...70 lbs as an adult, you should look for puppy foods that specify they have this more narrow range of certain nutrients. As a side note, AAFCO selected 70 lbs...
...low sodium diet for a kitten with congenital heart disease or a reduced phosphorus diet for a puppy with congenital kidney disease). But, in trying to help manage their diseases...
...dietary fiber is a much more accurate measurement of the fiber in a diet. Changes in rules for large breed puppy diets that have undergone feeding trials. Currently, diets that...
...generally preferable to diets that are formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for that life stage. This distinction is particularly important for puppy and kitten diets as well...
...all life stages formula until one year of age. Growing small and medium breed puppies should be fed a puppy or all life stages formula until one year of age....
...the extra nutrients present in kitten or puppy diets. You don’t have to switch right away, though, if your kitten or puppy is at a healthy weight and otherwise doing...
...frequent meals that can be decreased in number as they grow. But be careful with your measurements! More frequent feedings should not equal greater quantities of food beyond your puppy...
...foods in Ireland! One thing that is worth looking for on a dog food label if you have a puppy is “large breed” versus “small breed” or diets that don’t...