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My 8-month Corgi weighs 29 lbs. Is that healthy? How much to feed?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pembroke Welsh Corgi | Male | neutered | 8 months and 11 days old

What is the proper weight and food needed per say for a 8 month old corgi neutered male. He currently weighs 29 lbs and has 2 cups of orijen puppy.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on November 9th, 2016

Fully grown, a male corgi should weight between 24-30lbs, so at 8 months, as he is not fully grown, Rockett should be around 18-20lbs. As for feeding him, I would feed him the daily amount according to the package instructions on the label of his food, and divide it into two meals.

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