GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Question
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Both environmental and genetic factors
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Neither environmental and genetic factors
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Environmental factors only
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Genetic factors only
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most common factors that can cause stunted growth in puppies range from inadequate nutrition to viral and intestinal worm infections, to congenital abnormalities. 1-3 There is also a public health concern regarding some parasites, including Giardia.
Detailed explanation-2: -You will need to be flexible about the amount you are feeding her sometimes in order to support her growth and development. Another common question is whether malnutrition itself will cause stunting. To be sure, puppies that suffer under extreme situations like starvation are at risk for stunted growth.
Detailed explanation-3: -Due to their genetic makeup, different breeds can mature at different rates. Larger breeds tend to mature at slower rates than smaller ones, often taking a year or longer to grow into their full adult body.
Detailed explanation-4: -Protein is muscle food and while grains, rice and potatoes contain a fair amount, meat is the most concentrated source of protein and the easiest way to build your puppy’s fast-growing physique. Fat is good for energy and helps the absorption of vitamins. Plus it also helps to keep skin and coats healthy.