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Estimate daily calories and food portions for a healthy adult pet.

Use the calorie value on your food label. Divide kcal/kg by 10. This portion is for one food only; subtract any other foods separately.

A starting estimate

Estimate daily calories and food portions for a healthy adult pet.

For healthy adults at an ideal weight. Growing, pregnant, nursing, ill, or overweight pets need an individual veterinary plan. Adjust portions with your vet as weight and body condition change.

Sources & method

RER = 70 × weight (kg)^0.75. Daily energy uses the AAHA adult-factor range; food portions exclude your selected treat allowance. A range is a starting point, not a prescription.

AAHA · Energy Requirement Calculations (2021)