At what age can a puppy eat nursing cake directly?

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Nursing cake is for weaning-stage dogs and can be eaten after weaning, usually around one month; the owner can feed it then. It is nutritious, digestible, and palatable, meeting the puppy’s needs during food transition and boosting resistance. Puppies 1 to 4 months can eat it, but after 4 months switch to puppy kibble, whose hardness aids dental development..

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