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How much to feed a Lagotto Romagnolo

A Lagotto Romagnolo usually weighs 24–35 lb. Here’s how much food that is per day, plus a calculator for your own food.

Typical weight

males
28–35 lb
females
24–31 lb

Source: AKC

Feeding chart by weight

Example: dry food with 380 kcal/cup, wet food with 30 kcal/oz.

Weightkcal/dayDryWet
24 lb6711¾ cups22.4 oz
28 lb7542 cups25.1 oz
31 lb8132⅛ cups27.1 oz
35 lb8912⅜ cups29.7 oz

For spayed or neutered dogs with normal activity. Intact dogs need about 12% more. The amounts only apply to food with exactly these calories; use the calculator below for yours.

Is my dog overweight?

Calculate with your food

Question 1 of 4

How much does your dog weigh?

Decimals help, e.g. 22.5. No pet scale? Weigh yourself, then again holding your pet.

A starting point – the scale has the final say. If your dog is ill, talk to your vet.

Lagotto Romagnolo puppies

A Lagotto Romagnolo grows to about 30 lb. At 4 months, a puppy weighs about 17.1 lb on the growth curve in the FEDIAF guidelines and needs about 2⅛ cups of dry food with 380 kcal/cup a day. For your puppy, calculate with its own age and weight.

Questions

How much should a Lagotto Romagnolo eat per day?

A Lagotto Romagnolo weighing 30 lb, spayed or neutered with normal activity, needs about 794 kcal a day. That’s about 2⅛ cups of dry food or 26.5 oz of wet food with the calories from the chart. Use the calculator above for your food.

How much does a Lagotto Romagnolo weigh?

According to AKC, adult males weigh 28–35 lb and females 24–31 lb.

My dog weighs more than this. Is that too much?

Not necessarily. The range is for typical dogs; large or muscular dogs can weigh more. Your dog’s shape tells you more than the number: you should feel the ribs and see a waist from above. If in doubt, ask your vet.

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Last checked: October 2026

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