Start with an ideal weight
Body condition, age, breed, activity, and environment can all shift real energy needs.
Free evidence-led tool
Plan todayβs bowl
Plan todayβs bowl
with more context.
Estimate daily energy for a healthy dog or cat, compare current commercial food, and sketch a supplemental fresh-food portion.
What this tool does
Energy estimation and portion planning for healthy pets.
What it does not do
Diagnose illness or certify a homemade diet as complete and balanced.
Read before feeding
Energy is only one part of nutrition.
Do not treat this as a complete recipe
Complete diets require correct amino acid, mineral, vitamin, and fatty-acid balanceβnot calories alone.
Get individual advice when risk is higher
Puppies, kittens, pregnant pets, and pets with medical conditions need veterinary guidance.
Method & safety references