How much food should we feed our collie cross?

We've had our collie cross for 3 years and feel he's a good size at 17 kg, he's quite wee for a collie. But the vet said he was "light" the other day and now we're concerned we are under feeing him. Rightly or wrongly we feed him canned food and mixer.…

    How much food should we feed our collie cross?

    We've had our collie cross for 3 years and feel he's a good size at 17 kg, he's quite wee for a collie. But the vet said he was "light" the other day and now we're concerned we are under feeing him. Rightly or wrongly we feed him canned food and mixer.…...
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    • How much food should we feed our collie cross?

      How much food should we feed our collie cross? Dog Breed Discussions
      We've had our collie cross for 3 years and feel he's a good size at 17 kg, he's quite wee for a collie. But the vet said he was "light" the other day and now we're concerned we are under feeing him. Rightly or wrongly we feed him canned food and mixer. What's the correct amount to feed him?

      How much food should we feed our collie cross?

      How much food should we feed our collie cross? Dog Breed Discussions
    • Feed him the same amount as you've been feeding to maintain his weight. Add a little bit more (maybe a quarter of a can) to increase his weight. Alternately, you could give him more treats to increase his weight.How "light" is he? He's underweight if you can easily feel his ribs and backbone. If there's a little meat there, I wouldn't worry.