[3] In comparison, according to the standard formula used to calculate the daily
caloric needs of pets, an average 50 - pound, adult neutered dog typically needs just under 1,000 calories daily.
Volume of food and frequency of feeding is key, so it's very important to have your veterinarian determine the appropriate
caloric needs of your pet based on age, activity level and health status.
Not exact matches
«What
pet owners
need to understand is that if their
pet has a weight issue and they are treating, they
need to incorporate treating as part
of their cat or dog's total
caloric intake,» he says.
Talk to your veterinarian about your
pet's
caloric needs and measure portions
of food for your
pet instead
of free pouring or «eye - balling» it.