RER = 70 × kg^0.75. Energy needs vary: adjust to body condition and weight trend with your veterinarian. Medical diets, pregnancy and lactation need an individual plan.

Official Sources & Provenance

Merck Veterinary Manual — Daily maintenance energy requirements for dogs and cats ↗
MSD Veterinary Manual — Nutritional requirements of small animals ↗

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