How much to feed a Rottweiler
A Rottweiler usually weighs 80–135 lb. Here’s how much food that is per day, plus a calculator for your own food.
Typical weight
- males
- 95–135 lb
- females
- 80–100 lb
Feeding chart by weight
Example: dry food with 380 kcal/cup, wet food with 30 kcal/oz.
| Weight | kcal/day | Dry | Wet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 lb | 1,656 | 4.36 cups | 55.2 oz |
| 100 lb | 1,958 | 5.15 cups | 65.3 oz |
| 115 lb | 2,174 | 5.72 cups | 72.5 oz |
| 135 lb | 2,452 | 6.45 cups | 81.7 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.
Calculate with your food
per day
561 g per day
2 meals of 280 g · 2,103 kcal per day
Treats up to 210 kcal
Look for “Calorie Content”, e.g. “3,750 kcal/kg, 375 kcal/cup”.
A starting point – the scale has the final say. If your dog is ill, talk to your vet.
Questions
How much should a Rottweiler eat per day?
A Rottweiler weighing 110 lb, spayed or neutered with normal activity, needs about 2,103 kcal a day. That’s about 5.53 cups of dry food or 70.1 oz of wet food with the calories from the chart. Use the calculator above for your food.
How much does a Rottweiler weigh?
According to AKC, adult males weigh 95–135 lb and females 80–100 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