How Much to Feed a Glen of Imaal Terrier
A complete feeding guide for the Glen of Imaal Terrier based on their average weight of 16 kg (35 lbs), using the standard veterinary RER formula.
896
calories / day
2.6
cups / day
2
meals / day
1.3
cups / meal
Feeding Chart by Life Stage & Activity
| Scenario | Calories/day | Cups/day | Meals | Cups/meal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puppy, moderate activity | 1400 | 4 | 3 | 1.3 |
| Adult, low activity | 672 | 1.9 | 2 | 0.9 |
| Adult, moderate activity | 896 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Adult, active | 1008 | 2.9 | 2 | 1.4 |
| Adult, very active | 1400 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Senior, moderate activity | 672 | 1.9 | 2 | 0.9 |
Glen of Imaal Terrier Feeding Chart by Age & Weight
Recommended daily food amounts for a Glen of Imaal Terrier at different life stages, based on their weight range of 14–18 kg. All values assume standard kibble at 350 kcal per cup and moderate activity.
| Age | Weight (kg) | Calories/day | Cups/day | Meals/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puppy (< 1 yr) | 14 kg | 1267 | 3.6 | 3 |
| 16 kg | 1400 | 4 | 3 | |
| 18 kg | 1529 | 4.4 | 3 | |
| Adult (1–7 yrs) | 14 kg | 811 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 16 kg | 896 | 2.6 | 2 | |
| 18 kg | 979 | 2.8 | 2 | |
| Senior (7+ yrs) | 14 kg | 608 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 16 kg | 672 | 1.9 | 2 | |
| 18 kg | 734 | 2.1 | 2 |
Feeding Tips for Glen of Imaal Terrier
- 1.These estimates use an average weight of 16 kg and assume standard kibble at 350 kcal per cup. Adjust if your food has a different calorie density.
- 2.Glen of Imaal Terriers have moderate energy levels. The "moderate activity" column is a good starting point for most owners.
- 3.Puppies need more calories relative to body weight for growth. Split their daily food into 3 meals until they are about 12 months old.
- 4.Senior dogs have slower metabolisms. Reduce portions by 10–20% and consider senior-formula food with joint-support ingredients.
- 5.Always provide fresh water. Monitor your dog's body condition score and adjust portions to maintain a healthy weight. Consult your vet for personalized advice.