Is My Doberman Puppy Too Skinny

Hey everyone, I am new here. I am also new to doberman. I just picked up my doberman puppy from the breeder few days ago. His name is Matt. According to the photos, Matt did not look skinny when he was younger. Now he is 3 months old, 15.2 lbs. I can clearly see his ribs and hipbones. I wonder what dry food should I feed my Matt.

Is my doberman puppy too skinny. Just doesn't put on weight. He is healthy in other aspects. Plays, runs, very playful with my two kids. He just loves my kids. I couldn't have asked for a better dog beside the hair issue. I knew getting a Husky that was an issue. No big deal there. But how skinny he is. I have asked my vet on a few checkups what I could do about his weight. This type of food is designed to sustain a puppy when their growing. Just think, if it can support a puppy going from something so small to so big, it’s going to be able to help your german shepherd gain weight as well! If you’re going to use puppy food, you shouldn’t swap completely. Mix 50% puppy food with 50% adult food. Is my Doberman too skinny. Dobermans are a lean and athletic build. However, if your Doberman looks too skinny or has suddenly lost weight there may be a medical problem. if you have concerns, especially if your dog is showing other signs and symptoms of ill health, consult your vet. My Doberman puppy, named hachi, completeld his 5 months on 6 May 2015. I am feeding him royal canin maxi junior two times a day and also give him a mixture of curd and rice accompanied by a loaf of bread or soybean, the third time of the day. I am giving him multivitamin tablets and calcium tablets too.

My overall thought is that he does look too thin, but not to a level that I'd be too concerned. If you find a way to add just a bit of weight to him that might be good. That said, I know Dobes, and other dogs, often look thin and rangy when they're young. I do see something in the pic that strikes me as strange. My 8 month old female doberman puppy is naturally refined and petite which I love. She is very feminine. However, she just seems too skinny to me - long and lanky and ribs showing. I understand that Dobies have a deep girth and tend to be a bit ribby naturally, but she seems to me to be too much so. Sir i have a 7 month old male dobe and a 2 month old female dobe. My problems is the female puppy likes to tease and play with the 7 month old witch is 24 inches and i am afraid that the bigger dog might hurt her since she is small. The male dobe plays kinda hard somtimes the puppy cries when it gets too rought but keeps on teasing the older dobe. help me guys my doberman is very thin than a usual doberman puppy ..i feed it twice a day (eats rice with milk ) it's been for a month till now i can see her bones aging about 4 months now. it had to be saturated and soggy... now she'll eat it as long as it's wet. It's still a little too hard for her to chew if there's no water. She'll eat a.

I feed my adult dobe 4-5 cups a day so I'd imagine a puppy would need at least that much. What did his parents and grandparents, etc. look like? He should be lean but not so skinny all his ribs, backbone or hip bones stick out. Most puppies join their new homes from 8 to 12 weeks of age, leaving their mothers, littermates, and infancy behind. Many people get a puppy at this age—the imprinting stage. This is a time of rapid brain development when the dog is impressionable and ideal for training. The puppy is learning to be a dog. And, the dog is picking up its good and bad behavior tendencies from their experiences. A puppy who is too thin will have visible ribs, protruding hip bones, a tightly tucked waist and a visible spine. At an ideal weight, your puppy's ribs won't be visible but can be felt easily, and he will have a defined waist that gently curves inward when viewed from above and is lightly tucked up when viewed from the side. Well my male doberman is now 1year and a half, last time i weighed him he was at 85lb but has always looked very slim. I always thought well he is still a pup and has growing to do. He is 28inches so is about full height but is skinny, i can see his ribs pretty easily.

Search 'Satin Balls', 'too skinny', etc. We have many members who were/are in the same situation, with either a sick dog or just needing to put on weight. Here's a few to start you out. Weight gain for Rocky Doberman puppy owners - track your weight gain here my boy won't gain weight :'( I'll chime in and say that does seem too skinny UNLESS the puppy is on the very very small side. Even my Vizsla puppy was 11 lbs at EIGHT weeks. My dobe female puppy was large at 22 lbs at 10 weeks. And yes, I'd feed more food like others suggested. She doesn’t look too skinny but you will need to up her amount each feedingbas she grows. Don’t go off off the package, we feed 2 cups 3 times a day for quite awhile when ours were puppies. Doberman Gang , Feb 21, 2018 i have a doberman pinscher pure breed her name is sweeti she is female she is 4 months old she is a super protector dog and a really good duard she never let any one come near me she is a really good and i have 2 little doberman 1male(jack) and 1female(quin) they both r 2 and half months old they are white doberman pinscher pure breed i feed them trice a day and they are super protector and a.