{"id":51721,"date":"2022-04-16T10:45:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T10:45:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:45:49","slug":"what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the best food to feed a Rottweiler puppy?"},"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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_is_the_best_food_to_feed_a_Rottweiler_puppy\" title=\"What is the best food to feed a Rottweiler puppy?\">What is the best food to feed a Rottweiler puppy?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_should_I_feed_my_Rottweiler\" title=\"What should I feed my Rottweiler?\">What should I feed my Rottweiler?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_much_should_a_puppy_Rottweiler_eat_a_day\" title=\"How much should a puppy Rottweiler eat a day?\">How much should a puppy Rottweiler eat a day?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_human_food_can_Rottweilers_eat\" title=\"What human food can Rottweilers eat?\">What human food can Rottweilers eat?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_is_the_best_dog_food_to_feed_a_Rottweiler\" title=\"What is the best dog food to feed a Rottweiler?\">What is the best dog food to feed a Rottweiler?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_foods_can_Rottweilers_eat\" title=\"What foods can Rottweilers eat?\">What foods can Rottweilers eat?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_much_should_a_Rottweiler_puppy_eat\" title=\"How much should a Rottweiler puppy eat?\">How much should a Rottweiler puppy eat?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_is_the_healthiest_dog_food_for_Rottweilers\" title=\"What is the healthiest dog food for Rottweilers?\">What is the healthiest dog food for Rottweilers?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_foods_can_Rottweilers_not_eat\" title=\"What foods can Rottweilers not eat?\">What foods can Rottweilers not eat?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_much_should_I_feed_my_Rottweiler\" title=\"How much should I feed my Rottweiler?\">How much should I feed my Rottweiler?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_do_you_feed_a_Rottweiler_dog\" title=\"How do you feed a Rottweiler dog?\">How do you feed a Rottweiler dog?<\/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\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_much_should_a_12_week_old_Rottweiler_puppy_eat\" title=\"How much should a 12 week old Rottweiler puppy eat?\">How much should a 12 week old Rottweiler puppy eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_much_should_a_Rottweiler_eat_a_day\" title=\"How much should a Rottweiler eat a day?\">How much should a Rottweiler eat a day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_can_I_not_feed_my_Rottweiler\" title=\"What can I not feed my Rottweiler?\">What can I not feed my Rottweiler?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#Can_Rottweilers_eat_rice\" title=\"Can Rottweilers eat rice?\">Can Rottweilers eat rice?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_fruits_and_vegetables_can_Rottweilers_eat\" title=\"What fruits and vegetables can Rottweilers eat?\">What fruits and vegetables can Rottweilers eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#Can_Rottweiler_drink_milk\" title=\"Can Rottweiler drink milk?\">Can Rottweiler drink milk?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#Is_grain-free_dog_food_good_for_Rottweilers\" title=\"Is grain-free dog food good for Rottweilers?\">Is grain-free dog food good for Rottweilers?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_much_dog_food_should_a_Rottweiler_eat\" title=\"How much dog food should a Rottweiler eat?\">How much dog food should a Rottweiler eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#Is_Hills_dog_food_good_for_Rottweilers\" title=\"Is Hills dog food good for Rottweilers?\">Is Hills dog food good for Rottweilers?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_meat_can_Rottweilers_eat\" title=\"What meat can Rottweilers eat?\">What meat can Rottweilers eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_many_cups_of_food_should_a_Rottweiler_puppy_eat\" title=\"How many cups of food should a Rottweiler puppy eat?\">How many cups of food should a Rottweiler puppy eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#How_many_times_a_day_should_I_feed_my_Rottweiler_puppy\" title=\"How many times a day should I feed my Rottweiler puppy?\">How many times a day should I feed my Rottweiler puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_should_I_feed_my_8_week_old_Rottweiler_puppy\" title=\"What should I feed my 8 week old Rottweiler puppy?\">What should I feed my 8 week old Rottweiler puppy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-food-to-feed-a-rottweiler-puppy\/#What_dog_food_is_best_for_my_Rottweiler\" title=\"What dog food is best for my Rottweiler?\">What dog food is best for my Rottweiler?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_food_to_feed_a_Rottweiler_puppy\"><\/span>What is the best food to feed a Rottweiler puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 10 Best Food For Rottweiler Puppies  Reviews  Top Picks 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Purina Pro Plan Development Sensitive Skin  Stomach Salmon  Rice Large Breed Dry Puppy Food  Best Overall.  <\/li>\n<li>Iams ProActive Health Smart Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food  Best Value.  <\/li>\n<li>Royal Canin Rottweiler Puppy Dry Dog Food  Premium Choice.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_feed_my_Rottweiler\"><\/span>What should I feed my Rottweiler?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult Rottweilers need a diet containing <b>between 22 and 26 percent protein from whole proteins such as chicken, turkey, lamb, or herring. Rottweiler puppies often do well if fed adult food to prevent the rapid growth that can cause joint problems in large breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_a_puppy_Rottweiler_eat_a_day\"><\/span>How much should a puppy Rottweiler eat a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Age of PuppyQuantity of Food Per DayNumber of Meals Per Day<b>5-6 months<\/b><b>3-5 cups<\/b><b>2<\/b>7-8 months4-6 cups29-10 months4-6 cups210-12 months4-6 cups23 more rowsx26bull;13-Jan-2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_human_food_can_Rottweilers_eat\"><\/span>What human food can Rottweilers eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Can My Dog Eat This?<\/b><b>A List of Human Foods Dogs Can and Can&#8217;t Eat<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carrots: Can Eat. Both raw and cooked carrots are safe for your dog to eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Grapes and Raisins: Can&#8217;t Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Salt: Limit.  <\/li>\n<li>Peanut Butter: Can Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Eggs: Can Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Salmon: Can Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Chocolate: Can&#8217;t Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Cheese: Limit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_dog_food_to_feed_a_Rottweiler\"><\/span>What is the best dog food to feed a Rottweiler?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 10 Best Dog Food for Rottweilers<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Nom Nom Dog Food  Best Overall.  <\/li>\n<li>Nutro Max Large Breed Natural Chicken Dry  Best Value.  <\/li>\n<li>American Natural Triple Protein Dog Food  Premium Choice.  <\/li>\n<li>Wellness CORE Grain-Free Wet Food  Best for Puppies.  <\/li>\n<li>Taste of the Wild high Prairie Grain-Free Dry Dog Food.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_foods_can_Rottweilers_eat\"><\/span>What foods can Rottweilers eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult Rottweilers need a diet containing between 22 and 26 percent protein from whole proteins such as <b>chicken, turkey, lamb, or herring. Rottweiler puppies often do well if fed adult food to prevent the rapid growth that can cause joint problems in large breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_a_Rottweiler_puppy_eat\"><\/span>How much should a Rottweiler puppy eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Rottweiler puppy that is 12 weeks old will generally weigh between 30 and 40 pounds, depending on the sex of the dog and genetics. This is an age of big growth spurts for puppies and you can expect to feed your puppy anywhere from <b>3 to 5 cups of food a day<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_healthiest_dog_food_for_Rottweilers\"><\/span>What is the healthiest dog food for Rottweilers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 10 Best Dog Food for Rottweilers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VICTOR Purpose Senior Healthy Weight Dog Food.  <\/li>\n<li>Eukanuba Breed Specific Rottweiler Adult Dog Food.  <\/li>\n<li>Wellness CORE Grain-Free Large Breed Dry Dog Food.  <\/li>\n<li>Holistic Select Large and Giant Breed Dog Food.  <\/li>\n<li>Merrick Backcountry Freeze-Dried Raw Infused Dog Food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_foods_can_Rottweilers_not_eat\"><\/span>What foods can Rottweilers not eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prevention. It is so important to watch what our dogs eat. Please make sure you keep these foods out of your Rottweiler&#8217;s reach. Do not leave your <b>onions, garlic, grapes, raisins, chocolate, chewing gum, artificial sweetener packets, bread dough, or alcohol out where your dog can get a hold of it.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_feed_my_Rottweiler\"><\/span>How much should I feed my Rottweiler?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>However, it should be nearly the same, and if you have both male and female dogs, you won&#8217;t be faulted for keeping them on the same diet. Males and females should receive <b>between 4 and 6 cups of kibble per day, served in two different meals. Males may need a bit more than females.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_feed_a_Rottweiler_dog\"><\/span>How do you feed a Rottweiler dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies need less portion size but need more servings per day than a fully grown adult. In general, <b>a fully grown adult Rottweiler should receive two-servings a day of a portion based on its weight. Start with our recommended portion size of 3 -4 xbc cups for an 80-pound dog and add  cup for every 15-pounds after.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_a_12_week_old_Rottweiler_puppy_eat\"><\/span>How much should a 12 week old Rottweiler puppy eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>12 Week Old Rottweiler Puppy A Rottweiler puppy that is 12 weeks old will generally weigh between 30 and 40 pounds, depending on the sex of the dog and genetics. This is an age of big growth spurts for puppies and you can expect to feed your puppy anywhere from <b>3 to 5 cups of food a day<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_a_Rottweiler_eat_a_day\"><\/span>How much should a Rottweiler eat a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The recommended food amount is <b>2-3% of your dog&#8217;s desired body weight per day. So for a 100lb dog, you will be feeding 2-3 pounds of food a day. If you are gorging and fasting, you may be feeding 6 pounds or more on a gorge day.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_not_feed_my_Rottweiler\"><\/span>What can I not feed my Rottweiler?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Which foods are poison for the Rottweiler?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nicotine and caffeine. Just 5 to 25 g of dried tobacco are enough to kill a dog.  <\/li>\n<li>Avocado. The stem, bark, skin, leaves and core of the avocado contain the toxin persin.  <\/li>\n<li>Bulbous plants.  <\/li>\n<li>Grapes and raisins.  <\/li>\n<li>Liver.  <\/li>\n<li>Milk.  <\/li>\n<li>Macadamia nuts.  <\/li>\n<li>Cabbage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Rottweilers_eat_rice\"><\/span>Can Rottweilers eat rice?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>But can dogs eat rice? The answer is yes. You may not even realize it, but rice is an ingredient sometimes found in commercial dog foods. In fact, if you ask many pet owners what they feed their dog when he&#8217;s sick, they&#8217;ll likely tell you that <b>white rice is a part of their pup&#8217;s diet<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_fruits_and_vegetables_can_Rottweilers_eat\"><\/span>What fruits and vegetables can Rottweilers eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Safe Vegetables<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carrots. Carrots are a great treat for your dog.  <\/li>\n<li>Sweet Potatoes. Sweet potatoes are commonly seen in dog treats and listed in dog foods.  <\/li>\n<li>Peas. Peas are another great treat for your Rottweiler.  <\/li>\n<li>Asparagus. Asparagus is a great treat for your dog.  <\/li>\n<li>Pumpkin.  <\/li>\n<li>Green Beans.  <\/li>\n<li>Cranberries.  <\/li>\n<li>Blueberries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Rottweiler_drink_milk\"><\/span>Can Rottweiler drink milk?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Milk is a safe treat in small quantities. A few tablespoons of cow&#8217;s milk or goat&#8217;s milk on an occasional basis can be a nice reward for your dog without the side effects of overindulgence.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_grain-free_dog_food_good_for_Rottweilers\"><\/span>Is grain-free dog food good for Rottweilers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Prevention. It is so important to watch what our dogs eat. Please make sure you keep these foods out of your Rottweiler&#8217;s reach. Do not leave your <b>onions, garlic, grapes, raisins, chocolate, chewing gum, artificial sweetener packets, bread dough, or alcohol out where your dog can get a hold of it.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_dog_food_should_a_Rottweiler_eat\"><\/span>How much dog food should a Rottweiler eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Delicious grain-free kibble About: BLUE Wilderness Rocky Mountain Large Breed Red Meat Recipe is a nutritious and, judging by the reactions most dogs have to the product, delicious food. <b>Well-suited for Rottweilers, this food is protein-rich and made without grains, including corn or wheat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Hills_dog_food_good_for_Rottweilers\"><\/span>Is Hills dog food good for Rottweilers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Males and females should receive <b>between 4 and 6 cups of kibble per day, served in two different meals. Males may need a bit more than females.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_meat_can_Rottweilers_eat\"><\/span>What meat can Rottweilers eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Can My Dog Eat This?<\/b><b>A List of Human Foods Dogs Can and Can&#8217;t Eat<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carrots: Can Eat. Both raw and cooked carrots are safe for your dog to eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Grapes and Raisins: Can&#8217;t Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Salt: Limit.  <\/li>\n<li>Peanut Butter: Can Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Eggs: Can Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Salmon: Can Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Chocolate: Can&#8217;t Eat.  <\/li>\n<li>Cheese: Limit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_cups_of_food_should_a_Rottweiler_puppy_eat\"><\/span>How many cups of food should a Rottweiler puppy eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Rottweiler puppy that is 12 weeks old will generally weigh between 30 and 40 pounds, depending on the sex of the dog and genetics. This is an age of big growth spurts for puppies and you can expect to feed your puppy anywhere from <b>3 to 5 cups of food a day<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_times_a_day_should_I_feed_my_Rottweiler_puppy\"><\/span>How many times a day should I feed my Rottweiler puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The recommended food amount is <b>2-3% of your dog&#8217;s desired body weight per day. So for a 100lb dog, you will be feeding 2-3 pounds of food a day. If you are gorging and fasting, you may be feeding 6 pounds or more on a gorge day.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_feed_my_8_week_old_Rottweiler_puppy\"><\/span>What should I feed my 8 week old Rottweiler puppy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is important not to free-feed your Rottweiler pup to avoid issues of overweight\/obesity and nutrient imbalances that can cause permanent growth malformation. For a young puppy, aim for <b>three meals per day until your pup turns six months old, then two meals daily from there forward<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dog_food_is_best_for_my_Rottweiler\"><\/span>What dog food is best for my Rottweiler?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Alpha Paw PicksBrandRatingBest overall<b>Horizon Legacy Adult Grain-Free Dry Dog Food<\/b>4.9Runner-upEarthborn Holistic Large Breed Recipe4.8Best on a budgetDiamond Naturals Large Breed Adult Dog Lamb Meal  Rice Formula4.82 more rows<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What is the best food to feed a Rottweiler puppy?What should I feed my Rottweiler?How much should a puppy Rottweiler eat a day?What human food can Rottweilers eat?What is the best dog food to feed a Rottweiler?What foods can Rottweilers eat?How much should a Rottweiler puppy eat?What is the healthiest dog food&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51721"}],"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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}