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How much rice should I Feed my 15 pound dog?

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Dogs weighing 5 – 15 pounds: Feed a total of about ½ - ¾ cup, split into smaller amounts throughout the day. Dogs weighing 16 – 30 pounds: Feed a total of about 1 - 1 ½ cups, split into smaller amounts throughout the day.


How much rice should a 10 pound dog eat?

Dog's WeightChicken & Rice Per Day10 lbs.75 Cups20 lbs1.5 Cups30 lbs2.25 Cups40 lbs3 Cups

How much homemade food should I feed my 15 pound dog?

Knowing how much of a home-cooked meal to feed your dog can be difficult for those just starting on the pet food journey. The rule of thumb is about 2 to 3 percent of body weight for adult dogs and cats.

How much rice should a dog eat?

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.

How much rice do you feed a pound dog?

The general rule of thumb is that dogs require about 25 to 30 calories per pound of their body weight per day. For example, if your dog weighs 20 pounds they need 1½ cups of rice and chicken per day and if they weigh 40 pounds, they need 3 cups of rice and chicken per day.

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