Dog feeding charts by breed
Portion sizes by age, weight, and activity for 30 popular dog breeds. Charts backed by WSAVA Global Nutrition Guidelines, AAHA Weight Management Guidelines, and AKC breed health resources.
Sporting group
- Cocker Spaniel Cockers are obesity-prone and allergy-prone (often ear-related). Here's the portion chart with breed-specific feeding.
- English Springer Spaniel Springers are sporting dogs with moderate activity needs and allergy tendencies. Here's the portion chart.
- German Shorthaired Pointer GSPs are athletic, deep-chested, and high-energy. Here's the portion chart with bloat protocol and lean-muscle considerations.
- Golden Retriever Goldens are obesity-prone and have higher cancer rates than most breeds. Here's the portion chart with the diet considerations that matter.
- Labrador Retriever Labs are the #1 obesity-prone breed. Here's the portion chart by age, weight, and activity — with the genetic context.
Working group
- Bernese Mountain Dog Berners are large, deep-chested, and short-lived. Here's the portion chart with breed-specific feeding rules.
- Boxer Boxers are deep-chested, allergy-prone, and brachycephalic-lite. Here's the portion chart with the rules that matter.
- Cane Corso Cane Corsos are giant working dogs with bloat risk. Here's the portion chart with breed-specific feeding rules.
- Doberman Pinscher Dobermans face one of the highest DCM rates of any breed. Here's the portion chart with cardiac-supportive feeding.
- Great Dane Great Danes are the highest-bloat-risk breed. Here's the portion chart with the rules that matter most for giant breeds.
- Rottweiler Rottweilers need slow puppy growth and bloat-aware feeding. Here's the portion chart with breed-specific rules.
Herding group
- Australian Shepherd Aussies are working herders with high energy. Here's the portion chart matched to actual activity.
- Border Collie Border Collies need fuel for serious work. Here's the portion chart with high-activity lean-muscle considerations.
- German Shepherd GSDs are deep-chested (bloat risk) and prone to GI issues including EPI. Here's the portion chart with breed-specific feeding rules.
- Pembroke Welsh Corgi Corgis are obesity-prone with long backs. Here's the portion chart with the spinal-health-specific rules.
Hound group
Toy group
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavaliers face MVD as the leading concern. Here's the portion chart with cardiac-supportive feeding.
- Chihuahua Tiny dogs need tiny precision. Here's the Chihuahua portion chart with hypoglycemia, dental, and small-kibble considerations.
- Havanese Havanese are companion toys with dental and allergy considerations. Here's the portion chart.
- Pomeranian Poms are toys with hypoglycemia risk and dental concerns. Here's the precise portion chart.
- Pug Pugs are severely brachycephalic and obesity-prone. Here's the portion chart with the rules that actually matter.
- Shih Tzu Shih Tzus are brachycephalic toys with dental and renal considerations. Here's the portion chart.
- Yorkshire Terrier Yorkies are toys with significant medical considerations including liver shunt risk. Here's the portion chart.
Non-Sporting group
- Boston Terrier Boston Terriers are brachycephalic and need slow eating. Here's the portion chart with breed-specific feeding considerations.
- Bulldog English Bulldogs are obesity-prone, allergy-prone, and severely brachycephalic. Here's the portion chart with the rules.
- French Bulldog Frenchies are the allergy poster-child breed and weight-sensitive. Here's the portion chart with the breed-specific considerations.
Terrier group
Mixed group
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