What is the best puppy food for my 11 week old cocker spaniel pup?
Answer Hi Chris, The best puppy food is one which your puppy thrives on. It pays to buy the best food you can afford, because cheaper foods use cheaper ingredients and fillers. The purchase price of pet food does not always determine whether a pet food is good or bad or even safe. However, the very cheapest foods can be counted on to have the very cheapest ingredients. For example, Ol’ Roy, Wal-Mart’s store brand, has now been involved in 3 serious recalls. The way to tell what you’re feeding your puppy is to read the labels! Choose a dry food intended specifically for puppies, your puppy should receive a puppy food for his or her first year. A puppy eating an adult food will not get the higher amounts of calories, protein, vitamins, and minerals he needs for proper growth. The very first ingredient in your puppy’s food should be an identified source of meat, such as Chicken, Turkey, Beef, etc., it shouldn’t just say “Meat”. A real source of meat is very digestible, and if it’s listed
