Small Dog Breed Feeding Guides
Feeding guides for small dog breeds (under 25 lbs). Daily calorie needs, portion sizes, and breed-specific nutrition advice for small and toy breeds.
65 breeds
French Bulldog
small breed • 16-28 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 418-636 kcal
Dachshund
small breed • 16-32 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 464-781 kcal
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
small breed • 25-30 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 714-818 kcal
Yorkshire Terrier
small breed • 4-7 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 164-250 kcal
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
small breed • 13-18 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 397-507 kcal
Miniature Schnauzer
small breed • 11-20 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 386-604 kcal
Shih Tzu
small breed • 9-16 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 271-418 kcal
Pomeranian
small breed • 3-7 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 132-250 kcal
Boston Terrier
small breed • 12-25 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 374-649 kcal
Havanese
small breed • 7-13 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 250-397 kcal
Shetland Sheepdog
small breed • 15-25 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 487-714 kcal
Miniature American Shepherd
small breed • 20-40 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 604-1015 kcal
Chihuahua
small breed • 3-6 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 132-222 kcal
Maltese
small breed • 4-7 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 164-250 kcal
Bichon Frise
small breed • 12-18 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 374-507 kcal
West Highland White Terrier
small breed • 15-20 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 487-604 kcal
Papillon
small breed • 5-10 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 213-359 kcal
Scottish Terrier
small breed • 18-22 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 507-590 kcal
Italian Greyhound
small breed • 7-14 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 250-420 kcal
Cairn Terrier
small breed • 13-14 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 437-462 kcal
Shiba Inu
small breed • 17-23 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 534-670 kcal
Lhasa Apso
small breed • 12-18 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 374-507 kcal
Chinese Crested
small breed • 8-12 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 276-374 kcal
Coton de Tulear
small breed • 8-15 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 276-442 kcal
Toy Poodle
small breed • 4-6 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 181-245 kcal
Miniature Poodle
small breed • 10-15 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 359-487 kcal
Rat Terrier
small breed • 10-25 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 359-714 kcal
Brussels Griffon
small breed • 8-10 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 276-326 kcal
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
small breed • 25-38 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 714-977 kcal
Japanese Chin
small breed • 7-11 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 225-315 kcal
Wire Fox Terrier
small breed • 15-18 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 531-609 kcal
Norwegian Lundehund
small breed • 13-15 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 437-487 kcal
Basenji
small breed • 22-24 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 648-692 kcal
Australian Terrier
small breed • 15-20 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 487-604 kcal
Schipperke
small breed • 10-16 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 392-557 kcal
Silky Terrier
small breed • 8-10 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 304-359 kcal
Bedlington Terrier
small breed • 17-23 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 486-610 kcal
Manchester Terrier
small breed • 12-22 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 412-648 kcal
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
small breed • 25-40 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 714-1015 kcal
Norfolk Terrier
small breed • 11-12 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 386-412 kcal
Welsh Terrier
small breed • 20-22 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 604-648 kcal
Tibetan Spaniel
small breed • 9-15 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 302-442 kcal
Smooth Fox Terrier
small breed • 15-18 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 531-609 kcal
Glen of Imaal Terrier
small breed • 32-40 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 781-923 kcal
Sealyham Terrier
small breed • 23-24 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 610-629 kcal
Lakeland Terrier
small breed • 17-17 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 534-534 kcal
Skye Terrier
small breed • 35-45 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 835-1008 kcal
American Eskimo Dog
small breed • 6-35 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 245-919 kcal
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
small breed • 18-24 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 507-629 kcal
Lowchen
small breed • 12-18 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 374-507 kcal
Swedish Vallhund
small breed • 20-35 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 604-919 kcal
English Toy Spaniel
small breed • 8-14 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 248-378 kcal
Toy Fox Terrier
small breed • 3-7 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 146-275 kcal
Cesky Terrier
small breed • 13-23 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 397-610 kcal
Nederlandse Kooikerhondje
small breed • 20-30 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 604-818 kcal
Biewer Terrier
small breed • 4-8 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 164-276 kcal
Russian Toy
small breed • 3-6 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 132-222 kcal
Lancashire Heeler
small breed • 9-17 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 332-534 kcal
Miniature Bull Terrier
small breed • 18-28 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 558-777 kcal
American Hairless Terrier
small breed • 12-16 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 412-511 kcal
Portuguese Podengo
small breed • 9-13 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 332-437 kcal
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
small breed • 8-25 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 304-714 kcal
Alaskan Klee Kai
small breed • 10-20 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 359-604 kcal
Bolognese
small breed • 5-9 lbs
Daily calorie needs: 175-271 kcal