The growth period of a small breed puppy is shorter than that of a large breed puppy, spanning only about 10 months. During this demanding period, a small breed puppy will multiply its weight by up to 20 times. Improper mineral levels can contribute to abnormal bone and skeletal development.
Research indicates that puppies have difficulty digesting carbohydrates during the early stages of growth. This period represents the time when the digestive system is most sensitive. A diet that is highly digestible and contains the appropriate balance of fibers to prevent digestive upset and maintain optimal digestive function, resulting in small, firm stools.
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