How Much Should a Devon Rex Eat?
Typical adult weight: 6-9 lb. Adjust the weight below to match your cat.
Check the calories on your cat food's label and enter them above. Dry food is often about 350-550 kcal per cup; a small 3 oz can of wet food is often about 70-100 kcal.
A neutered adult Devon Rex weighing 6-9 lb needs roughly 180-240 calories a day. That is about 0.5-0.625 cups of a typical 400 kcal/cup dry food, or about 2.25-3 cans of 3 oz wet food at 80 kcal per can.
Breed note: A small, lively breed that is often quite food-motivated. Measure portions rather than free-feeding.
Feeding a Devon Rex kitten or adult
Smaller cats reach adult size at around 10 to 12 months. Adult cats typically do well on two meals a day, and many cats enjoy puzzle feeders or food balls that slow eating and add activity.
Devon Rex feeding FAQ
How much should a Devon Rex eat per day?
A neutered adult Devon Rex weighing 6-9 lb needs roughly 180-240 calories a day. That is about 0.5-0.625 cups of a typical 400 kcal/cup dry food, or about 2.25-3 cans of 3 oz wet food at 80 kcal per can. The exact amount depends on your cat's weight, age, activity and the calories in the food.
How much should an active Devon Rex eat?
An active Devon Rex may need about 240-320 calories a day. Check body condition regularly and adjust.
How much should a senior or low-activity Devon Rex eat?
A senior or low-activity Devon Rex may need about 150-200 calories a day. Some older cats lose weight and need more, so ask your vet if your cat is losing weight.