Feeding your pet shouldn’t feel like rocket science — but it is science. Here’s your easy, step-by-step guide to calculate how much your cat or dog needs to eat every day, with real-world examples for both species.
Step 1: Calculate Your Pet’s Daily Calorie Needs (MER)
MER stands for Maintenance Energy Requirement — the number of calories your pet needs per day to stay healthy.
📌 Formula:
MER = 70 × (Body weight in kg)^0.75 × activity factor
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