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should i start putting dry puppy food in with the canned food to wean them off of the canned food?

i have 5wk old puppies i am giving them canned food right now

What do you think of this puppy food?

This is the ingredients list, does it look like a good food? If not, please tell me why not

Ingredients: Lamb meal, ground rice, pearled barley, oatmeal, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), dried egg, lamb digest, tomato pomace, flax seed, potassium chloride, salt, taurine, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), inositol, niacin supplement, vitamin A supplement, d-calcium pantothenate, thiamine mononitrate, beta-carotene, riboflavin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, menadione sodium bisulfite complex, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement), minerals (zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc oxide, iron proteinate, copper sulfate, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, calcium iodate, sodium selenite), choline chloride, yucca schidigera, rosemary extract.

Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein 25.0% Crude Fat 15.0% Crude Fiber 4.50%

How much should a 13 week old standard chihuahua eat per day?

I feed him about 1 cup a day of dry puppy food mixed with canned dog food.

Ingredients??

Honest opinions and some usefull answers would be appreciated :) How do these ingrediants sound, by the way its a puppy food.

Thanks :)

Crude Protein (minimum) 32.0%
Crude Fat (minimum) 14.0%
Crude Fiber (maximum) 3.8%
Moisture (maximum) 10.0%
Chondroitin Sulfate (minimum) 110 mg/kg
Glucosamine Hydrochloride (minimum) 390 mg/kg
Calories 377 kcal/cup

Chicken meal, brown rice, brewers rice, corn gluten meal, chicken fat (naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols), beet pulp (sugar removed), chicken, natural chicken flavor, lamb meal, brewers yeast, zeolite, fish oil, dried eggs, monosodium phosphate, potassium chloride, choline chloride, chicory extract, salt, brewers yeast extract (Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation solubles), DLmethionine, dried kelp, glucosamine hydrochloride, vitamin E supplement, chondroitin sulfate, zinc oxide, zinc proteinate, iron sulfate, manganous oxide, rosemary extract, calcium pantothenate, manganese proteinate, ascorbic acid (source of vitamin C), niacin supplement, copper sulfate, vitamin A supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (source of vitamin B6), thiamine mononitrate (source of vitamin B1), copper proteinate, garlic, ginger, calcium iodate, riboflavin supplement (source of vitamin B2), vitamin D3 supplement, biotin, folic acid, sodium selenite, vitamin B12 supplement.

Does this seem like good puppy food?

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude ProteinMinimum32.0%
Crude FatMinimum14.0%
Crude FiberMaximum3.8%
MoistureMaximum10.0%
Glucosamine*Minimum390 mg/kg
Chondroitin*Minimum110 mg/kg
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profile.
Ingredients
Chicken meal, brown rice, brewers rice, corn gluten, chicken fat (naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols), beet pulp (sugar removed), chicken, natural chicken flavor, brewers yeast, sodium silico aluminate, fish oil, dried eggs, monosodium phosphate, potassium chloride, choline chloride, fructo-oligosaccharides, salt, brewers yeast extract (Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation solubles), DL-methionine, dried kelp, glucosamine hydrochloride, vitamin E supplement, chondroitin sulfate, zinc oxide, zinc proteinate, iron sulfate, manganous oxide, rosemary extract, calcium pantothenate, manganese proteinate, ascorbic acid (source of vitamin C), niacin supplement, copper sulfate, vitamin A supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (source of vitamin B6), thiamine mononitrate (source of vitamin B1), copper proteinate, garlic, ginger, calcium iodate, riboflavin supplement (source of vitamin B2), vitamin D3 supplement, biotin, folic acid, sodium selenite, vitamin B12 supplement.