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Frequently Asked Questions  

Questions regarding the Maltese dog diet.

How much should I be feeding my new Maltese?

Puppies should be fed 3 times a day until three months of age.  They should then be fed 2 times a day for the rest of their lives. Do not give your puppy fresh milk.

What should my dogs diet include?

A balanced diet of protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.  Fresh water is essential for all living things.

Should I feed my Maltese dry or canned foods?

Both contain similar ingredients with the primary difference being their moisture content.  A 25% can / 75% dry diet will give your dog the benefit of both.

Should I supplement my dogs diet?

If he is neither over nor underweight, is alert and healthy looking you shouldn’t need to add any supplements to their diet.
 

 
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