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 much should a Great Dane eat a day?
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 many meals should a Great Dane eat?
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 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).
How many cups a day should a Great Dane puppy eat?
A Great Dane puppy between the ages of 3 to 6 months will need 4 to 8 cups of puppy food each day, divided up into 3 to 4 meals. Female puppies normally will eat less food whereas males will eat more. From 8 months to a year, you can expect to feed your Great Dane 6 to 10 cups of food a day.