* Age: Puppies need more water than adult dogs.
* Size: Larger puppies need more water than smaller ones.
* Activity level: Puppies who are more active need more water.
* Climate: Puppies in hot climates need more water.
* Health: Puppies with certain health conditions may need more water.
Here's what you should do instead:
* Offer fresh water frequently: Make sure your puppy always has access to fresh water.
* Monitor your puppy's water intake: Pay attention to how much your puppy drinks and how often they drink.
* Consult your vet: Your veterinarian can give you the best advice on how much water your puppy needs based on their individual needs.
Signs of dehydration in puppies:
* Sunken eyes
* Dry gums
* Loss of skin elasticity
* Lethargy
* Panting
If you see any of these signs, contact your veterinarian immediately.