Puppies are notoriously active and always seem to be hungry. It is important to make sure they are getting the right nutrients to fuel their growth. Adult dogs can get by with a lower protein diet, but puppies need a higher protein diet to support their growing bones and muscles. You can create a custom diet for your puppy using The Whole Pet Wellness Panel a dog food sensitivity test that will ensure they your puppy is eating foods that are agreeable.
What to Feed Your Puppy
Puppies need a diet that is high in protein and fat. This can be accomplished with a home prepared meal, that you can make for your puppy using a recipe that is made specifically for puppies.
Fresh food diets provide important nurturance to help them grow and stay healthy. Making your dog’s meal with a balanced recipe can insure your puppy receives the proper calcium and phosphorus to support growing strong bones and teeth.
Creating a Custom Diet
The best way to create a custom diet for your puppy is to consult with our pet nutrition specialist. They will be able to give you specific recommendations based on your puppy’s breed, size, and activity level. Puppies should eat three to four times a day until they are about six months old. After that, they can start eating two meals a day like an adult dog.
You should feed your puppy according to their weight rather than their age. And for some breeds that might be two and a half times the amount an adult dog, divided into three meals
In the end
Feeding your puppy, the right amount of food is important for their growth and development. We can create a custom diet plan for your puppy that consists of a fresh food diet, which may include supplements, and occasional treats. For more information on how to transition you puppy to a fresh food diet, visit our website!