Hydration
How Much Water Does Your Dog Need?
By Well Fed Paws Editorial TeamPending veterinary review
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A commonly cited daily target is around 50–60 ml of water per kg of body weight, more in heat or with dry-kibble diets.
Signs of inadequate intake
- Concentrated, dark yellow urine
- Skin that's slow to spring back when tented
- Reduced energy in the afternoon