DESCRIPTION
Formulated for the health and well-being of adult dogs, BLUE Life Protection Formula Small Bite Dog Food, Chicken and Rice dry dog food is made with the finest natural ingredients enhanced with vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients. Featuring a unique shape for dogs who prefer a smaller kibble, it's a high-quality, balanced recipe you can both feel great about. Designed to help your dog thrive, this formula starts with real chicken and contains no chicken (or poultry) by-product meals, no corn, wheat, or soy, and no artificial flavors or preservatives. Like all BLUE dry foods, BLUE Life Protection Formula includes exclusive, antioxidant-rich LifeSource Bits to support a healthy immune system in your adult dog. Give your dog the balanced nutrition of BLUE Life Protection Formula today. BLUE Life Protection Formula is brought to you by Blue Buffalo, the leader in natural pet food. Blue Buffalo makes premium-quality pet foods featuring real meat, fruit, andvegetables. Love them like family. Feed them like family.
Key Benefits:
Item Number: 5200090
Brand: Blue Buffalo, BLUE Life Protection Formula
Food Type: Kibble
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Adult (1-7 Years)
Nutritional Option: With-Grain, Natural, No Wheat, No Soy, No Corn, No Artificial Preservatives, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, Holistic, NO Chicken (or Poultry) By-Product Meals
Health Consideration: Active, Digestive Care, General Health, Hip & Joint, Immune System, Mobility, Muscle Tone, Shiny Coat, Skin & Coat, Strong Bones & Teeth
Flavor: Chicken and Brown Rice
Weight: 30 lb bag; 137 cups per bag
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Barley, Oatmeal, Pea Starch, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids), Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Dried Tomato Pomace, Peas, Pea Protein, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets, Dried Chicory Root, Potatoes, Pea Fiber, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Dicalcium Phosphate, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Garlic, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Vegetable Juice for color, Ferrous Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Turmeric, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Copper Sulfate, Biotin (Vitamin B7), L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), L-Lysine, L-Carnitine, Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Sulfate, Taurine, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Iodate, Dried Yeast, Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein 24 % min, Crude Fat 14 % min, Crude Fiber 5 % max, Moisture 10 % max, Calcium 1 % min, Phosphorus 0.7 % min, Omega 3 Fatty Acids* 0.5 % min, Omega 6 Fatty Acids* 3 % min, Glucosamine* 400 mg/kg min, *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Nutrient Profiles.
Caloric Content: 3,618 Kcals/kg , 391 Kcals/cup
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Up to 15 lbs. 1/2 – 1 1/4 cups*
16 to 25 lbs. 1 1/4 – 1 3/4 cups*
26 to 40 lbs. 1 3/4 – 2 1/2 cups*
41 to 60 lbs. 2 1/2 – 3 1/4 cups*
3 1/4 – 4 1/4 cups*
81 to 100 lbs. 4 1/4 – 5 cups*
Over 100 lbs. Feed 5 cups* + 1/2 cup for each additional 20 lbs.
*Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup.
Note: Individual dog's requirements may vary due to age, breed, environment, and activity level. Adjust food as required to maintain optimal body condition, and ask your veterinarian if you are unsure.
Transition Instructions: Transition to BLUE: Start by mixing 25% of BLUE with your dog's old food, and gradually increase the proportion of BLUE over the next 14 days.