Is Dry or Wet Food More Fattening? Understanding Caloric Density for Your Pet
                                
                                
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                                According to pet nutritionists, the caloric density of dry kibble can be up to four times higher per gram than wet food. When considering if dry or wet food is more fattening, it’s not about the food type itself but rather the total calories consumed relative to your pet's needs.