Why is my puppy’s poop soft?

Some dogs will have a normal bowel movement at the beginning of a walk, and then proceed to have one or more BM where the stool is soft. This is simply because the fecal contents have been sitting in the colon long enough for the water to be absorbed

How can I firm up my puppy’s stool?

To firm up a dog’s stool, feed them a high-quality diet that contains enough meat and fiber, and avoid fatty foods or a high-fat diet. You can also increase a dog’s fiber intake through homemade meals, addition of veggies or fruit, or giving them a fiber supplement.

Is it normal for puppies to have soft poop?

Soft stool can be normal in healthy puppies, but if a puppy that normally has firmer stool starts having soft stool monitor the change for 24 hours. If the soft stool continues for more than 24 hours or becomes diarrhea contact your advisor or area coordinator and start fasting the pup.