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tiny Great dane

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Question
We just got a 6 1/2 week old male merle puppy.he was the runt of the litter.He seems very tiny.weighs only 5 pounds, but is happy and plays.Any suggestions on adding to his food?We are feeding a super premium adult food .

Answer
The recommended age for a pup to leave the litter is eight weeks!

He should still be on three meat meals with soaked dry food or biscuit and two milk meals every day.

Send me an email to

kshumphries@aol.com

and I will send a diet sheet

or look on

www.bengraftongreatdanes.me.uk

and download it from there.