how much food should i feed my 7 lb dog?
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3/4 cup per day if they weigh 10 pounds. 1 cup per day if they weigh 15 pounds. 1 2/3 cups per day if they weigh 20 pounds.
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Feeding 3 oz Cans of Wet Dog Food Give your dog one 3 oz can per 3 - 3½ pounds of body weight daily, divided into two or more meals. Adjust this amount as needed to help maintain your dog's ideal body condition.
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Most dog food bags suggest feeding too much. I send our 10 week old puppies home eating about 1/2 cup of food 3 times a day. By 3 months, they will need a total of 2 cups a day and by 4 months, they should be eating about 2 1/2 cups a day. Increase to about 3 cups a day by 5 months for boys and by 6 months for girls.
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An adult Dalmatian will eat from 3 to 5 cups of dog food per day. Puppies eat smaller amounts more often because they are growing. You should feed your own dog whatever amount keeps him looking nice and lean.
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Give your dog one 3 oz can per 3 - 3½ pounds of body weight daily, divided into two or more meals. Adjust this amount as needed to help maintain your dog's ideal body condition.
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However, every dog is an individual and knowing how much food your Golden Retriever needs to eat every day is tricky to predict. ... A seven-month-old Goldie needs 3 to 4 cups of food per day. Active adult Golden Retrievers need from 1,300 to 1,700 calories per day. Senior Goldens need around 900 calories per day.
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Purina recommends that a dog in this weight range should get 2/3 to 2 cups of food per day when they're between one and three months old.
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In other words, a 20kg dog should be eating roughly 400g. If you have a working dog, an underweight dog or a dog that exercises a great deal then up this amount to between 2 and 5% of body weight per day. If you have an elderly or overweight dog then reduce the amount to between 1 and 2% of bodyweight per day.
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Most dogs need about 25 to 30 calories per pound per day to maintain their weight.
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Recommended daily amount: 3 1/8 to 4 1/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. How much your adult dog eats depends on their size, age, build, metabolism, and activity level.
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Your puppy will still need 3 to 4 meals a day and should be eating 2 to 2.5 cups of food a day. Remember to take away any uneaten food after about 20 minutes so the puppy gets on a feeding schedule.
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Split that daily amount up between all meals. For example, if your 3-month-old GSD puppy is a male and weighs 30 pounds, you should feed him approximately 2 cups per day. If he is eating 4 times per day, that would be ½ a cup of food at each of 4 meals.
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Purina recommends that a dog in this weight range should get 2/3 to 2 cups of food per day when they're between one and three months old. From four to five months of age, they should get 1 ¾ to 3 ⅓ cups. At six to eight months it should be 1⅓ to 3 ¼ cups. By nine to eleven months it increases from 2⅓ to 4 cups.
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Each meal should be about a quarter-to-half cup of food. At six months, reduce their feeding frequency to three times a day. Never free-feed your dog by leaving a bowl of food out all day.
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Active, underweight adult dogs should eat 3% of their current weight in pounds per day. Senior, less active, overweight adult dogs should eat 1.5% of their current weight in pounds per day. Adult dogs at an ideal weight should eat 2-3% of their current weight in pounds per day.
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Because these dogs are so small, they do not require as much food as many other dogs. Dogs weighing less than 10 pounds require only between 1/4 cup and 3/4 cup of dry food per day. Very active toy breed dogs may eat as much as 1 cup of food on a daily basis.
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It's important to be aware of your dog's physical condition and keep track of their weight. Purina recommends that a dog in this weight range should get 2/3 to 2 cups of food per day when they're between one and three months old.