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How much should I feed my dog homemade food?

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The rule of thumb is about 2 to 3 percent of body weight for adult dogs and cats. That translates to about 16 ounces of food for a 50-pound dog, or 4 ounces of food for a 10-pound cat. 11 окт. 2018 г.


How many cups of homemade food should I feed my dog?

This will vary from dog to dog, but a general rule of thumb is for every 10 lbs your dog weighs they should be fed roughly 1 cup of prepared food.

What is the ratio for homemade dog food?

A good recommendation is 40% protein, 50% vegetables and 10% starch. Some dogs cannot handle high amounts of protein, though, so it is important to visit your vet to determine the best ratio to suit their dietary needs.

How much rice and beef should I feed my dog?

Homemade Recipe: The most common bland diet is mixing 75% boiled white rice and 25% boiled lean chicken breast(without skin and bones) or lean ground beef (sirloin is best). Homemade bland diets can be premade and stored in the refrigerator for a maximum of 48 hours. You may warm each meal slightly.

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