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Old 12-18-2010, 10:21 AM   #4
JeanieK
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Originally Posted by snh View Post
Levi will be 12 weeks old tomorrow. We are transitioning to Orijen puppy right now and we free feed due to the high risk of hypoglycemia the first 12 weeks of their lives. He usually eats just until he is full and will leave food in the bowl when he has had enough to eat. He doesn't just gobble it up just because it's there. The vet didn't seem concerned at all.
The rule of thumb is to double their 12 week weight, give or take a pound, so it sounds to me like he is right on target to be around 4 pounds.

I free feed mine all the time, even the adults, I don't have any that overeat.
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