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How much rice can a dog eat?

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Most dog foods contain the correct daily amount of calories and nutrients that your dog needs for optimum health. That means rice can only comprise 10% of their daily caloric intake. Give them more than that and you risk weight gain or diabetes. Large dogs can eat about ⅓ cup of rice two or three times per week. 17 сент. 2021 г.


Can a dog eat too much rice?

Carbohydrates are where the rice comes in, and while the grain is a healthy addition to your dog's meal, never overdo the amount of rice you give them. Rice is starchy and although easy to digest, a lot of rice every day could raise your pet's blood sugar which is risky if your pet is diabetic.

How much cooked rice should I give my dog?

Simply boil or steam the rice until tender and do not add any butter, salt or seasonings (keep the fried rice for yourself). If you're feeding rice as an extra, feed no more than about a quarter cup for a large dog and just a tablespoon or two for a smaller dog.

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