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How many ounces of food should a 20 pound dog eat?

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Created: 2022-06-22 00:06:10

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A twenty pound dog (9kg) at 2% will eat about 6.4 ounces (180g) a day; A twenty pound dog (9kg) at 3% will eat about 9.6 ounces (272g) a day; A (tremendously active!) twenty pound dog (9kg) at 4% will eat about 12.8 ounces (360g) a day.


How much food should a 20 pound dog eat?

Adult Dog Size (lbs)Dry Food Feeding Amount (Cups)3 to 121/3 to 113 to 201 to 1/321 to 351-1/3 to 226 to 502 to 2-2/3

How many times a day should a 20 lb dog eat?

Most adult dogs should eat two meals a day, and puppies often require three or more feedings, so you'll need to divide the amount in the table by the number of meals you are offering.

How many oz of food should my dog eat?

For dogs that are 11 to 22 pounds, feed 4 to 6 ounces per day. Dogs that are 22 to 55 pounds should eat 10 to 12 ounces of dog food per day. Larger breeds around 55 to 77 pounds need 16 to 18 ounces per day. And finally, for very large dogs that are 77 or bigger, feed 24 to 30 ounces per day of dog food.

How much canned dog food should a 20 pound dog eat?

Suggested Feeding Guidelines for Canned Food Veterinarians suggest the following feeding guidelines: 5-pound dog needs 3/8s of a can per day. 10-pound dog needs 3/4s of a can per day. 20-pound dog needs 1 & 1/8s of a can per day.

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