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How much wet food should a small dog eat per day?

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Created: 2022-06-21 20:51:10

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Give your dog one 3 oz can per 3 - 3½ pounds of body weight daily, divided into two or more meals. Adjust this amount as needed to help maintain your dog's ideal body condition. If mixing with dry food, remember that one 3 oz can replaces about ¼ cup of dry dog food.


How much food should I feed my small dog chart?

Adult Dog Size (lbs)Dry Food Feeding Amount (Cups)3 to 121/3 to 113 to 201 to 1/321 to 351-1/3 to 226 to 502 to 2-2/3

How much should a small dog eat a day?

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 often should I give wet food to my dog?

Feed wet food to your pet at least once daily to keep your pet well-hydrated, particularly if you have a cat. At about 70% moisture, compared with 10% moisture for dry food, canned food has a moisture content that is closer to your pet's natural prey diet.

Can I feed my dog wet food daily?

Benefits of wet dog food All of our canned dog food is nutritionally complete and balanced for either maintenance of adult dogs or growth of puppies. Whether you feed your dog wet dog food every day or just as an occasional treat, you know your dog is getting all the nutrients he needs.

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