Feeding Guidelines

Transitioning to Doc's Choice

When transitioning from your old dog food to Doc's Choice, we recommend the ten-day transition process: 

  • 1st day - 90% old dog food, 10% Doc's Choice
  • 2nd Day - 80% old dog food, 20% Doc's Choice
  • For each of the remaining days, reduce your old dog food amount by 10% until the 10th day. Then you can feed Doc's Choice 100%.

Feeding your Puppy

Weight of Dog Moderate Activity High Activity
5 - 10 LBS 1/4 - 1/3 cup 1/3 - 1/2 cup 
11 - 20 LBS 1/2 - 1 cup  3/4 - 1 1/2 cups 
21 - 30 LBS 1 - 1 1/2 cups 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 cup
31 - 40 LBS  1 1/2 - 1 3/4 cups 1 3 /4 - 2 cups 
41 - 50+ LBS 1 3 /4 - 2+ cups  2 - 2 1/2+ cups 

*Measurements are feeding per day

Feeding your Adult Dog

Weight of Dog Moderate Activity High Activity
3 - 5 LBS 1/4 - 1/3 cup 1/3 - 1/2 cup
6 - 10 LBS 1/3 - 2/3 cup 2/3 - 3/4 cup
11 - 19 LBS 2/3 - 1 cup 1 - 1 1/4 cups
20 - 29 LBS 1 - 1 1/3 cups 1 1/3 - 1 1/2 cups
30 - 39 LBS 1 1/3 - 1 3/4 cups 1 3/4 - 2 cups
40 - 49 LBS 1 3/4 - 2 cups 2 - 2 1/4 cups
50 - 59 LBS 2 - 2 1/3 cups 2 1/3 - 2 1/2 cups
60 - 69 LBS 2 1/3 - 2 1/2 cups 2 1/2 - 2 3/4 cups
70 - 79 LBS 2 1/2 - 2 3/4 cups 2 3/4 - 3 cups
80 - 89 LBS 2 3/4 - 3 cups 3 - 3 1/4 cups
90 - 99 LBS 3 - 3 1/3 cups 3 1/3 - 3 1/2 cups
Over 100 LBS

3 1/3 cups

+ 1/2 cup for each additional 20 LBS

*Measurements are feeding per day