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Is it a good idea to add water to my dog's wet and dry food?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Female | unspayed | 11 months and 24 days old | 59 lbs

I mix wet and dry food for my dog now can i put water on them??

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Answered By Dr. Dayna, DVM, CVA

Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

Published on December 9th, 2017

Sure! You can add water to make a gravy with the food. However, if it sits too long it turns pretty mushy and sometimes dogs won’t eat it with such an odd consistency. Thank you for using Pet Coach.

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