Can puppies drink cow's milk? Is it safe or will it cause diarrhea?

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Is cow's milk good for my puppy ? Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | unneutered | 4 months and 14 days old | 24 lbs

Lindsey Edwards MVB, BSc, IVCA · Accepted Answer

No, cows milk is generally not recommended as dogs do not have the necessary means to digest the fats and sugars and it commonly causes diarrhea. A balanced, large breed puppy food should not need any additional supplementation and is designed to be fed with water

Can puppies drink cow's milk? Is it safe or will it cause diarrhea?

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