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Old 04-21-2010, 11:21 AM   #9
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I guess my question really is how often is considered switching too often? My dog was originally on the brand of food that was fed to him as a puppy, then at around 3 months ago we switched him to the Eukanuba puppy food. Since he is almost finished with this bag of food I was thinking of switching him to Wellness since it is considered a way better mix for him. I was going to let him finish out his puppy months with Wellness and then switch to the adult small breed Wellness. Should I just keep him on Eukanuba for now then or what?
Just make sure you're not switching the diet too abruptly. Mix the old with the new in increasing percentages of new over a period of several weeks. Last time I did it, I started with 1/3 new, 2/3 old, then went to 50-50, 25-75 and finally all new.
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