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Old 03-30-2012, 07:29 AM   #4
Nancy1999
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Originally Posted by 2girls View Post
on a typical 12 hour day my 3 will drink about 8-12 oz of water. Lately when I arrive home from work at 5pm their 16 oz bowl is empty. My girls are 4, 6 & 7 lbs. The heat has been off for a month and I run a humidifier 24/7 for my little one who has very dry skin. do you think 16 oz is excessive?
If your not home they might be exercising more than you realize. I've heard a dog should drink 1 ounce of water per pound of dog in a 24 hour period, and they probably don't drink much at night, so that amount sounds about right, since you have 17 pounds of dog!
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