The Raw Feeding Calculator for Dogs

Simple, accurate feeding guidance in seconds. No guesswork, no confusion.

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What this calculator does

Feeding the right amount is one of the most common challenges for raw feeders.

Too much can lead to unnecessary weight gain. Too little can impact energy levels and overall condition.

This calculator gives you a clear starting point by working out:

✔ A daily feeding amount tailored to your dog

✔ Adjustments based on life stage such as puppy or adult

✔ Adjustments based on activity level

✔ A structured baseline you can refine over time

It removes the uncertainty and gives you a practical place to start.

Getting your dog's feeding recommendation takes less than a minute

1. Enter your dog’s details

Add your dog’s weight, age, and activity level

2. Get your personalised recommendations

The calculator instantly provides a daily and weekly feeding amount

3. Feed and adjust

Use the result as your starting point and adjust based on your dog’s body condition

See How it Works

Watch the founder of Raw Pet Co. walk through exactly how to use the calculator and how to apply it to your dog’s feeding routine.

In this video, you will learn:

✔ Why feeding amounts matter

✔ Common mistakes raw feeders make

✔ How to use the calculator step by step

✔ How to interpret the results

✔ How to adjust over time

Why Using a Calculator Matters

Guessing feeding amounts often leads to inconsistent results.

1. Avoid Overfeeding

Feeding too much can contribute to weight gain and put unnecessary strain on joints over time (as well as add to your expenses)

2. Avoid Underfeeding

Feeding too little can lead to low energy, poor condition, and nutritional gaps

3. Feed With Confidence

A structured starting point helps you make informed decisions instead of relying on trial and error

4. Especially Important for Puppies

Growing dogs require more precise feeding to support healthy development

Built specifically for raw feeding

Not all feeding calculators are designed for raw diets.

This calculator is built around raw feeding principles, not generic pet food guidelines.

• Designed for biologically appropriate raw diets

• Suitable for BARF and DIY feeding approaches

• Reflects the natural variation in raw feeding

• Focused on practical, real-world feeding

who this is for

This calculator is useful if you are:

1. New to raw feeding and unsure where to start
2. Transitioning from kibble to raw
3. Feeding a puppy or growing dog
4. Looking to improve your current feeding routine
5. Wanting to reduce waste or over-ordering

A practical starting point

Every dog is different, and feeding is never one-size-fits-all.

Use the calculator as a guide, then adjust based on what you observe.

• Monitor your dog’s body condition
• Adjust if your dog gains or loses weight
• Consider changes in activity levels
• Account for seasonal differences

Over time, you will refine what works best for your dog.

Ready to put it into practice?

Once you know how much to feed, the next step is choosing the right products.

Explore options that make raw feeding simple and balanced:

• Shop BARF blends for an easy starting point
• Browse raw feeding bundles
• Learn how to build a balanced raw bowl

Raw Feeding Calculator FAQs

It provides a well-informed starting point based on widely accepted raw feeding principles. Adjustments should be made based on your dog’s individual needs.

Yes. Puppies have different feeding requirements, and the calculator accounts for this.

Yes. The calculation is based on weight and activity rather than breed.

Adjust the feeding amount slightly and monitor changes over time.

Yes, but you may need to adjust portions depending on what else you are feeding.

Recalculate when your dog’s weight, age, or activity level changes.

Start feeding with confidence

Use the calculator to remove the guesswork and build a feeding routine that works for your dog.

Takes less than 30 seconds and gives you a clear place to start.