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Originally Posted by huxer  Can anyone tell me what the appropriate amount (mL) is for supplementing...does it go by oz of the puppy? Our littlest is 2oz and we've been doing 1mL every 2 hours, per our vet, however I saw on a couple of posts that we may need to be doing more. Any advice would help. Thanks! |
This is the chart that I'm using but at the very beginning I fed her every 2 hours. She was hungry. Now she goes 3 hours.
Weight of pup..... amt to feed per feeding.............feed every
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3-7 oz pup.........1cc per oz of wt......................... 3 hours
8 oz pup............12 cc........................................ 4 hours
10 oz pup...........15cc................................ .........4 hours
12oz..................18cc........................ .................5 hours
14 oz.................21cc........................... ..............5hours
16oz..................24cc........................ .................5hours
20oz..................30cc or (1oz).............................5hours
24 oz.................36cc. or (1 1/3oz).......................5hours
28oz...................52cc or (1 3/4oz).......................6hours
32oz...................60cc or (2 oz.)...........................6hours
36oz...................68cc or (2 1/4oz)........................6hours
40 oz..................75cc or (2 1/2oz)........................6hours
48 oz..................90cc or (3 oz)............................6 hours