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What dry food is best for my 7-year-old, 13lb senior Rat Terrier?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Rat Terrier | Male | 13 lbs

Hi I'm adopting a rat terrier, age 7, 13 lbs....Which dry food is best and no table food allowed? Thanks from Patsy

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on November 9th, 2018

Congratulations to your new family member! I hope you have many years together. The best food to feed is a good quality brand name complete senior dog food for small dogs.I like to feed Purina Pro Plan or Hill's, but there are other good brands out there as well.

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