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Originally Posted by Ladylavender I don't wish to be controversial, but this is wrong. A puppy can hold it for 5 hours and they will. And a dog does NOT need access to water 24/7. And to take it a way from them while confined is not cruel, just practical. |
Puppies have very little bladder control until 3 or 4 months old. Their muscles aren't strong enough and their bladders are small.
This is why I recommend access to water all the time:
http://www.veterinarypartner.com/Con...=1&SourceID=47
I wouldn't want to be thirsty and not be able to drink for five hours.