Petaluma logo
Petaluma logo

All articles

How much should I feed my dog?Updated 10 months ago

Use our food portion calculator to find the perfect portion based on your pup’s size, lifestyle, metabolism, and feeding habits. 

Calculate Portion

Keeping your dog a healthy weight extends the quality time you get to spend with them. A study found that dogs that maintained a healthy weight lived 5-10% longer than their overweight counterparts! 

Feeding an appropriate portion is the #1 way to keep your dog at a healthy weight. Measuring food is key, as dog food is surprisingly caloric and even a little bit extra adds up over time. One cup of dog food is similar in calories to a 6” sub sandwich!

Was this article helpful?
Yes
No