Determine the optimal daily caloric intake for your pet to maintain a healthy weight and lifestyle.
Resting Energy Requirement (RER):
0 kcal/day
Total Daily Calories (MER):
Calculation begins with the Resting Energy Requirement (RER), which is then adjusted by a multiplier based on life stage and activity level.
Formula: RER = 70 × (weight in kg)^0.75
RER = 70 × (weight in kg)^0.75
Example: A neutered adult dog weighing 10kg with a typical activity level.
Yes, the total daily calories include everything your pet eats. Treats should make up no more than 10% of total intake.
Recalculate every 3-6 months or whenever your pet's weight, age, or activity level changes significantly.
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