American Bully Puppy Feeding Chart

American Bully dogs are muscular dogs that need a lot of attention when feeding. They need the right amount of food and exercise in order to develop optimal body structure.

Feeding Guide Calculator.
Weight (lbs.) Amount of food per day (cups)
20-30 1 1/2 – 1 3/4
30-40 1 3/4 – 2 1/4
40-60 2 1/4 – 3
60-80 3 – 3 1/2

How Much Do American Bully Puppies Grow Each Week

American bullies can become overweight due to their body characteristics. Therefore, always have a weighing scale to monitor your dog’s weight.

It can be challenging to tell your puppy weight week by week, but the following can help you determine the correct weight of your pup:

At 4 weeks, your puppy can weigh between 4 to 9 pounds and at 8 weeks, they weigh between 8 to 23 pounds. At 12 weeks, they weigh about 15 to 45 pounds and at 4 months, their weight is around 20 to 65 pounds.

At the age of 6 months, your puppy will be between 28 to 102 pounds and at 8 months, they will grow to around 32 to 128 pounds.

Two-week American Bully Puppy

At this age, the puppy is entirely dependent on the mother’s fed as they live with their mother. If the mother cannot provide sufficient milk, they will need the ready-made formula to make sure that they should get the essential nutrients.

Expert Q&ASearch

  • More so than for most other breeds of dog, it’s important that you feed your American Bully pup a healthy and high-quality diet. If you do not, the dog could become physically underdeveloped or have health problems as an adult.[8] Thanks! Helpful 10 Not Helpful 0
  • While some Bully owners supplement their dogs diet with raw meat, this practice is not currently recommended by major veterinary bodies such as the AVMA. Raw food poses risks of infection and can throw off a Bullys nutritional balance, leading to some deficiencies. Thanks! Helpful 8 Not Helpful 3
  • Never give your pup (or a grown Bully) steroids to increase their muscle mass. This can pose serious health risks to the dog.[9] Thanks! Helpful 6 Not Helpful 1
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    FAQ

    How many times a day should I feed my American Bully puppy?

    Feed your Bully pup 2-3 times per day.

    From the age of 12 weeks old to 6 months, your puppy should get three meals a day. This will allow the pup to have frequent, small meals so that they receive the amount of nutrition that they need but don’t gorge themselves. After the age of 6 months, feed them 2 meals a day.

    How much should I be feeding my American bully?

    Large dogs need to be fed at least between 2 ½ and 4 cups of food per day, and sometimes more than that. Doggies weighing in between 51 and 75 pounds need between 2 ½ – 3 ⅓ cups of food per day. Cute canines weighing in between 76 and 100 pounds will need to eat 3 ⅓ to 4 cups of food each day.

    What food is best for American Bully puppy?

    The 8 Best Dog Foods for American Bullies
    1. Nom Nom ‘Beef Mash’ Fresh Dog Food — Best Overall. …
    2. Diamond Naturals Extreme Athlete Dog Food — Best Value. …
    3. Spot & Tango Lamb and Brown Rice Dog Food — Premium Choice. …
    4. Orijen Puppy Large Grain-Free Dry Puppy Food — Best for Puppies. …
    5. Blue Buffalo Life Protection.

    How much should I feed my 12 week old American bully?

    12 weeks American bully

    One cup of food per meal is sufficient at this age, but you should reduce the number of meal times to three. Increasing your puppy’s feed depends on the activity your puppy regularly does.