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How much should a 20 pound dog eat per day?

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Small Breeds (10-20 pounds): 3/4 cup to 1 1/2 cups per day. Medium Breeds (30-50 pounds) 1 3/4 to 2 2/3 cups per day. Large Breeds: (60-100 pounds) 3 to 4 1/2 cups per day, plus 1/3 cup for every 10 pounds over 100 pounds.


How much food should a 20 pound dog eat?

1 2/3 cups per day if they weigh 20 pounds.

How many cups a day should a 20 pound dog eat?

So, for instance, a 20 lb. bag of All Life Stage Food for Dogs contains 72.8 cups of food. Feeding a 30 lb. dog 1.5 cups per day, this bag of food will last approximately 48 days.

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 much food should I feed my dog chart?

It's easy to look past this. For example, if a chart says a 15-pound dog should have 1.5 cups of food, 1.5 needs to be divided by the number of meals you feed your dog. It's typically recommended that dogs be fed twice per day — so the ideal serving size, in this case, is ¾ cup of food per meal.

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