{"id":155954,"date":"2022-07-14T12:15:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T12:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/"},"modified":"2022-07-14T12:15:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T12:15:40","slug":"how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/","title":{"rendered":"How much should my puppy eat based on weight?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_my_puppy_eat_based_on_weight\" title=\"How much should my puppy eat based on weight?\">How much should my puppy eat based on weight?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_many_grams_of_food_should_I_feed_my_puppy_chart\" title=\"How many grams of food should I feed my puppy chart?\">How many grams of food should I feed my puppy chart?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_food_should_my_puppy_eat_a_day_calculator\" title=\"How much food should my puppy eat a day calculator?\">How much food should my puppy eat a day calculator?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_a_puppy_eat_chart\" title=\"How much should a puppy eat chart?\">How much should a puppy eat chart?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_I_feed_my_puppy_calculator\" title=\"How much should I feed my puppy calculator?\">How much should I feed my puppy calculator?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_I_feed_my_dog_chart\" title=\"How much should I feed my dog chart?\">How much should I feed my dog chart?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_I_feed_my_dog_based_on_weight\" title=\"How much should I feed my dog based on weight?\">How much should I feed my dog based on weight?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_I_feed_my_dog_Chart_grams\" title=\"How much should I feed my dog Chart grams?\">How much should I feed my dog Chart grams?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_food_should_I_give_my_puppy_per_feeding\" title=\"How much food should I give my puppy per feeding?\">How much food should I give my puppy per feeding?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_food_should_I_feed_my_puppy_chart\" title=\"How much food should I feed my puppy chart?\">How much food should I feed my puppy chart?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_food_do_I_feed_my_puppy_a_day\" title=\"How much food do I feed my puppy a day?\">How much food do I feed my puppy a day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-should-my-puppy-eat-based-on-weight\/#How_much_should_my_dog_eat_a_day_chart\" title=\"How much should my dog eat a day chart?\">How much should my dog eat a day chart?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_my_puppy_eat_based_on_weight\"><\/span>How much should my puppy eat based on weight?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ideal Weight of Dog (At Maturity)Weaning-12 Weeks9-11 Months<b>3-12 lbs<\/b><b>1\/2-1 cup<\/b>Adult portion13-20 lbs1\/2-1 1\/4 cups1-1 1\/2 cups21-50 lbs1\/2-1 1\/2 cups2-3 cups51-75 lbs5\/8-2 1\/3 cups2 1\/2-4 3\/4 cups2 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_grams_of_food_should_I_feed_my_puppy_chart\"><\/span>How many grams of food should I feed my puppy chart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Weight0  12 weeks3  5 months1  3kg40  105 grams80  185 grams3  5kg105  160 grams185  250 grams5  10kg160  240 grams250  400 grams10  20kg240  375 grams400  615 grams<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_food_should_my_puppy_eat_a_day_calculator\"><\/span>How much food should my puppy eat a day calculator?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Depending on the dogs age and how active it is, the food requirement ranges from 0.05  0.36lb meaning <b>1\/3 to of a standard 8-ounce cup per day will do the trick. Puppies, of course, will feed 2-3 times more than the adult.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_a_puppy_eat_chart\"><\/span>How much should a puppy eat chart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ideal Weight of Dog (At Maturity)Weaning-12 Weeks9-11 Months3-12 lbs1\/2-1 cupAdult portion13-20 lbs1\/2-1 1\/4 cups1-1 1\/2 cups21-50 lbs1\/2-1 1\/2 cups2-3 cups51-75 lbs5\/8-2 1\/3 cups2 1\/2-4 3\/4 cups2 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_feed_my_puppy_calculator\"><\/span>How much should I feed my puppy calculator?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Weight at MaturityWeight at Maturity9 &#8211; 11 Months21 &#8211; 509.5 &#8211; 22.72 &#8211; 351 &#8211; 7523.1 &#8211; 34.02-1\/2 &#8211; 4-3\/476 &#8211; 10034.5 &#8211; 45.43-7\/8 -7101 lbs and overOver 45.4 kg<b>7 cups plus 1\/3 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over 100 lbs<\/b>3 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_feed_my_dog_chart\"><\/span>How much should I feed my dog chart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Assuming your dog has a typical activity level, toy breeds should have about xbc cups to 1 cup, small breeds should have about 1 cup to 1 2\/5 cup, medium breeds should have about 2 cups to 2 2\/3 cups, and large breeds should have about 2 4\/5 cups to 3 cups. -Senior dogs should be fed a little less than adult dogs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_feed_my_dog_based_on_weight\"><\/span>How much should I feed my dog based on weight?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult Dog Size (lbs)Dry Food Feeding Amount (Cups)26 to 502 to 2-2\/351 to 752-2\/3 to 3-1\/376 to 1003-1\/3 to 4-1\/4100+4-1\/4 plus 1\/4 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over 100 lbs3 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_feed_my_dog_Chart_grams\"><\/span>How much should I feed my dog Chart grams?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>WeightGrams per day of food1 kg  5kg35  110 grams6 kg  20kg110  320 grams20kg  30kg320  435 grams30kg +435 + grams<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_food_should_I_give_my_puppy_per_feeding\"><\/span>How much food should I give my puppy per feeding?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Often to Feed Your Pup. Puppies should be fed three to four times a day therefore if you are currently feeding <b> a cup of puppy food twice a day you should consider spacing it out by feeding  cup three times a day.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_food_should_I_feed_my_puppy_chart\"><\/span>How much food should I feed my puppy chart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ideal Weight of Dog (At Maturity)Weaning-12 Weeks9-11 Months3-12 lbs1\/2-1 cupAdult portion13-20 lbs1\/2-1 1\/4 cups1-1 1\/2 cups21-50 lbs1\/2-1 1\/2 cups2-3 cups51-75 lbs5\/8-2 1\/3 cups2 1\/2-4 3\/4 cups2 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_food_do_I_feed_my_puppy_a_day\"><\/span>How much food do I feed my puppy a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies should be fed <b>three to four times a day therefore if you are currently feeding  a cup of puppy food twice a day you should consider spacing it out by feeding  cup three times a day.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_my_dog_eat_a_day_chart\"><\/span>How much should my dog eat a day chart?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What are Dog Feeding Charts?Adult Dog Size (lbs)Dry Food Feeding Amount (Cups)21 to 351-1\/3 to 226 to 502 to 2-2\/351 to 752-2\/3 to 3-1\/376 to 1003-1\/3 to 4-1\/43 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How much should my puppy eat based on weight?How many grams of food should I feed my puppy chart?How much food should my puppy eat a day calculator?How much should a puppy eat chart?How much should I feed my puppy calculator?How much should I feed my dog chart?How much should I feed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}