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My puppy needs milk. Can I use kitten milk replacer safely for them?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Is it safe to give Per AG kitten milk replacer plus to a puppy?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on November 10th, 2015

No, the nutritional needs of puppies and kittens are different. KMR has too much protein and not enough fat for puppies and will likely cause diarrhea. If necessary, goat milk may be fed to puppies until you get a proper puppy milk replacer.

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