How Much to Feed a Pembroke Welsh Corgi
A complete feeding guide for the Pembroke Welsh Corgi based on their average weight of 12 kg (26 lbs), using the standard veterinary RER formula.
722
calories / day
2.1
cups / day
2
meals / day
1.1
cups / meal
Feeding Chart by Life Stage & Activity
| Scenario | Calories/day | Cups/day | Meals | Cups/meal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puppy, moderate activity | 1128 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.1 |
| Adult, low activity | 542 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Adult, moderate activity | 722 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.1 |
| Adult, active | 812 | 2.3 | 2 | 1.1 |
| Adult, very active | 1128 | 3.2 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Senior, moderate activity | 542 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.8 |
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Feeding Chart by Age & Weight
Recommended daily food amounts for a Pembroke Welsh Corgi at different life stages, based on their weight range of 10–14 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) | 10 kg | 984 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 12 kg | 1128 | 3.2 | 3 | |
| 14 kg | 1267 | 3.6 | 3 | |
| Adult (1–7 yrs) | 10 kg | 630 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 12 kg | 722 | 2.1 | 2 | |
| 14 kg | 811 | 2.3 | 2 | |
| Senior (7+ yrs) | 10 kg | 472 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 12 kg | 542 | 1.5 | 2 | |
| 14 kg | 608 | 1.7 | 2 |
Feeding Tips for Pembroke Welsh Corgi
- 1.These estimates use an average weight of 12 kg and assume standard kibble at 350 kcal per cup. Adjust if your food has a different calorie density.
- 2.Pembroke Welsh Corgis are high-energy dogs. They may need closer to the "active" or "very active" amounts, especially if they get 60+ minutes of exercise daily.
- 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.