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How much should I be feeding my Great Dane?

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You can expect your Great Dane to eat between 8-10 cups (1.89-2.3L) of dog food daily. This is most common when he is in his growth spurt phase. He may even eat more than that in some instances! Once he matures, your Great Dane will eat closer to 6-10 cups (1.41-2.36L) of food per day.


How much food should I feed my Great Dane?

On average, a Great Dane eats between six to twelve cups of food a day, so you want to make sure they are getting plenty of grub. They need a diet that is high in protein to help them maintain their healthy size and muscles. It also has to have enough fat to give your dog the energy they need.

How much should I feed my Great Dane by age?

Great Danes should be transitioned to adult food at about 18 months of age. ... Age of PuppyQuantity of Food Per DayNumber of Meals Per Day5-6 months5-8 cups per day2 meals7-8 months6-9 cups per day2 meals9-10 months7-10 cups per day2 meals10-12 months7-10 cups per day2 meals

How often should Great Danes be fed?

Although you don't need to feed your grown Great Dane as often as you did when he was a puppy, he'll still need to be fed more frequently than other dog breeds. Figure on a minimum twice-daily feeding, but three times daily is preferable.

How Should Great Danes be fed?

Adult Great Dane Diet Tips Choose kibble with calorie content of 375 to 450 calories (Kcal) per cup based on your Dane's activity level. We recommend kibble with primary protein sources from quality named meats. Ideal protein content between 23% & 30% (Grain free kibble may be higher).

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