Dog Food Calculator
Determine the perfect food portions for your dog based on their unique needs.
Tip: Most adult dogs need about 30 calories per pound of body weight daily.
Dog Feeding Guide
Small Breeds
- Higher metabolism - need more calories per pound
- Smaller kibble size recommended
- May need 3-4 small meals as puppies
- Prone to dental issues - dry food helps
Medium Breeds
- Most flexible feeding schedules
- Standard kibble size works well
- 2 meals per day usually ideal
- Watch for weight gain in adults
Large Breeds
- Need controlled growth as puppies
- Large-breed specific formulas recommended
- Prone to bloat - avoid exercise after eating
- 2-3 smaller meals better than 1 large
Giant Breeds
- Very specific nutritional needs
- Slow growth formulas essential for puppies
- Joint supplements often beneficial
- Elevated feeders can help
Wet Food Advantages
- Higher moisture content (good for hydration)
- More palatable for picky eaters
- Easier to eat for dogs with dental issues
- Lower carbohydrate content
Dry Food Advantages
- Better for dental health (helps clean teeth)
- More convenient and cost-effective
- Longer shelf life after opening
- Easier to measure portions
Best Practice: Many veterinarians recommend a combination of both wet and dry food for balanced benefits.
Quick Tools
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Dog Body Condition
- Underweight 1-3/9
- Ideal 4-5/9
- Overweight 6-9/9