Is 40 Protein in Dog Food Too Much? A Vet-Backed Guide
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According to the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), the minimum protein requirement for an adult dog is 18% on a dry matter basis. With that in mind, the question arises: is 40 protein in dog food too much for your companion? The answer is not simple, as it depends entirely on your dog’s unique needs and life stage.