
The Golden Rule of Raw Portions: How to Use a Raw Food Calculator
From Dog Food Expert by Dog Food Expert
February 20, 2026 · 3 min · Season 1 · Episode 27
About this episode
This episode discusses how to accurately determine raw dog food portions using a calculator and the 2-3% body weight rule for adult dogs.
Stop guessing your dog’s dinner portion! In this episode, we break down the maths behind raw dog food portions. Learn why the ”2-3% of body weight” rule is the gold standard for adult dogs and how to use a raw food calculator to get it right every time.
People in this episode
Host: Dog Food Expert
Topics covered
- raw dog food
- portion control
- dog nutrition
- raw food calculator
- body weight
Keywords
- raw food
- dog portions
- nutrition
- calculator
- body weight
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