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How much protein per day does a dog need?

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Dogs need 1 gram of protein per pound of IDEAL BODY WEIGHT every day. As an example, a 30lb dog at ideal body weight needs 30grams of protein each day. Remember, a pet that is overweight needs their protein calculated for their ideal body weight.


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