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How many times should a golden retriever eat a day?

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During adulthood, they should be eating two scheduled meals a day. If they do get hungry between meals, give them a good, healthy snack that will tide them over until the next meal. Check out our article Best Dog Treats for Golden Retrievers (2021) for some healthy treat ideas.


How much should a golden retriever eat per day?

Generally, the average amount of food an Adult Golden Retriever eats is around 3-5 cups a day. The problem is that each dog is different and will have its own specific needs. Factors like age, gender, energy levels, and lifestyles are all things that will increase or decrease the amount of food given.

Can I feed my golden retriever 3 times a day?

Feeding Adult Dogs Most adult dogs are able to eat all they require in a single meal, but feeding them 2-3 times a day to coincide with family meals is a common practice.

Can I feed my golden retriever once a day?

Most Golden Retriever trainees recommend feeding your dogs once a day once they are one-year-old. The thing is, giving your pet smaller meals is more satisfying.

How much and how often should a golden retriever eat?

Our full grown females eat about 2 to 2 1/2 cups a day when not pregnant or nursing. Our males eat about 3 to 3 1/2 cups a day. Some males might need 4 cups if active and are fed a less expensive food.

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