Feeding schedules for micro and mini Goldendoodle puppies may vary depending on their age, size, and individual needs. Here is a general feeding schedule that you can follow as a new micro mini Goldendoodle owner:
1. Puppies (8 weeks to 6 months):
• Feed 3 to 4 times a day, spacing meals evenly throughout the day.
• Provide a high-quality puppy food that is appropriate for their age, size, and breed.
• Follow the recommended feeding guidelines on the food packaging, adjusting as needed based on your puppy's appetite and growth rate.
• Ensure access to fresh water at all times.
2. Adolescent Dogs (6 months to 1 year):
• Transition to feeding 2 to 3 times a day.
• Continue providing high-quality puppy food or transition to adult dog food based on your veterinarian's recommendation.
• Monitor your dog's weight and adjust portion sizes accordingly.
3. Adult Dogs (1 year and older):
• Feed 1 to 2 times a day, depending on your dog's preference and schedule.
• Continue feeding high-quality adult dog food and adjust portion sizes to maintain a healthy weight.
• Consider dividing meals into smaller portions to prevent digestive issues and bloating.
General feeding tips:
• Avoid free-feeding (leaving food out all day) to prevent overeating and obesity.
• Monitor your dog's body condition and adjust portion sizes as needed.
• Do not feed human food, especially those that are toxic to dogs (e.g., chocolate, grapes, onions).
• Consult with your veterinarian for personalized feeding recommendations based on your dog's age, weight, activity level, and health status.
By following a consistent feeding schedule and providing nutritious meals tailored to your Micro Mini Goldendoodle's needs, you can help ensure their overall health and well-being as they grow and thrive in their new home.
You will need to take your pup to the vet for routine checkups and vaccinations. Puppies must remain in a controlled environment, protected from exposure to unvaccinated dogs, until they have completed their full 4-month vaccination course.
10–12 Weeks (Initial Visit)
• DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)
• Optional: Bordetella
Deworming/Fecal Test
14–16 Weeks
• DHPP (Booster)
• Rabies (required by law, administered after 12 weeks)
16–18 Weeks
• DHPP (Final Booster)
• Optional: Leptospirosis, Lyme, or Canine Influenza (if at risk based on lifestyle or regional factors)
1 Year (From Initial Vaccination)
• DHPP (Annual Booster)
• Rabies (Booster)
Every 1–3 Years Thereafter (Based on Vet Recommendation)
• DHPP (Booster)
• Rabies (Booster)
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