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Archna

my 7 year old beagle male dog seems to be constantly hungry and can eat a lot if given a chance. what could be the reason?

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Dr. Kaveri Giriraddi

how many times you are feeding in a day and quantity and what all are you feeding him?

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Archna

Feeding meals 2 times. 100 gm.chicken, brown rice , pumpkin,beans, carrot. Altogether about 350 gm each meal. Then inbetween a piece of whole wheat bread, few watermelon pieces

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Dr. Kaveri Giriraddi

you should add extra corbohydrates content in his diet, things like rice, chapathi ,vegetables

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Archna

Yes, these are already there

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Dr. Kaveri Giriraddi

You should increase the carbohydrate content in food, like increasing chapati and quantity of rice

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Dr. Kaveri Giriraddi

If you can tell me what is your dog’s weight i can let you know approximately how much carbohydrate increment is needed

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Archna

He is 17 kg

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Dr. Kaveri Giriraddi

This is perfect weight for his age, however you should increase the quantity to aprox 600gm each meal

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Archna

Ók..will try, But Won't His Weight Increase?

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Dr. Kaveri Giriraddi

Yes, it will impact the weight but it can be managed by regular exercise.

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Archna

Already he is walking 2.5 kms daily

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Kuddle

Hi pet parent, we would recommend a nutrionist session here, she can help you formulate a detailed diet plan basis the age, weight and breed of your pet.

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