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How many calories does my dog need?

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Even when taking into account a dog’s lifestyle, age, activity level, etc., it is impossible to mathematically determine exactly how many calories (or kilocalories as they are called in veterinary medicine) a pet needs. read more

The canine calorie calculator uses a basic formula to determine the resting energy requirements (RER) of canines. The result is a good estimate of how many calories per day you should feed your dog in order to maintain body weight (calorie requirements). read more

Caloric Requirements For Your Dog. The chart below is a general guideline for your dog's calorie requirements. Dogs, on average, need about 30 calories per pound of body weight per day to maintain their current weight. Small active dogs, weighing less than 20 lbs. can use up to 40 calories per pound per day. read more

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