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My cat has a belly. How much food should I feed her to lose weight?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Hi ☺️ My cat Mia seems to have a little belly and i couldnt find a proper portion to feed her. She is 22 month, almost 2 yrs old and 4.8 kg's. Can you help me please ?

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Answered By Dr Stafford, BVetMed, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on July 17th, 2017

She could probably quite happily be 3.5 kg. I would buy a gopd quality cat food such as royal canin or iams etc if you read on the package how much to feed a 3.5kg cat measure this out and dovide the measure by 2 to know what to feed her twice daily.

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