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Practice Scenario, Puppy
Say hello to Teddy, a 4-month-old, male, Great Dane puppy.
Puppy
Breed size affects the growth rate of puppies.
1 min to 5 min
Adult Dog, Puppy
Maintaining a lean body condition from puppyhood and throughout life is associated with increased longevity and delayed onset of signs of chronic disease.
Nutrition plays a critical role in optimizing canine reproduction and in supporting puppy development and growth.
Say hello to Jax, an energetic, small breed puppy.
Large and giant breed puppies should be fed to maintain a steady growth rate and a lean, healthy body condition.
Small and toy breed puppies should be fed small, frequent meals and fed to a lean, healthy body condition.
Controlling the growth rate of large and giant breed puppies is critical for their long-term skeletal health.
Intake of the correct amount of calcium is key in large breed puppies.