DESCRIPTION
Natural nutrition begins here. Instinct Be Natural Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe starts with cage-free chicken and never contains filler, corn, wheat, soy or by-product meals or artificial preservatives and colors. Guided by our belief in the power of raw, each piece is tumbled with crushed freeze-dried raw chicken – raising the bar in nutrition and taste. Instinct Be Natural Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult). All Instinct products are 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. If you or your pet are not completely satisfied with this or any Instinct product, simply return the unused portion, along with the original sales receipt, to the retailer for a complete refund or replacement.
Key Benefits:
Item Number: 5279982
Brand: Instinct
Food Type: Dry
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: All
Nutritional Option: With-Grain, Natural
Health Consideration: General Health, Muscle Tone, Weight Control, Hip & Joint, Digestive Care, Immune System, Skin & Coat, Shiny Coat
Flavor: Chicken
Weight: 25 lb., 100 cups/bag
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Barley, Turkey Meal, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid), Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Ground Flaxseed, Menhaden Fish Meal, Natural Flavor, Salt, Carrots, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Apples, Blueberries, Cranberries, Montmorillonite Clay, Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide), Potassium Chloride, Freeze Dried Chicken, Yeast Culture, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus niger Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, DriedBacillus subtilis Fermentation Extract, Freeze Dried Chicken Liver, Pumpkinseeds, Freeze Dried Chicken Heart, Rosemary Extract
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min): 25.0%, Crude Fat (min): 14.0%, Crude Fiber (max): 5.0%, Moisture (max): 10.0%, Vitamin E (min): 100 IU/kg, *Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min): 0.4%, *Omega 6 Fatty Acids (min): 2.1%, *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Caloric Content: 3763 kcal/kg, 428 kcal/cup
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Ideal feeding amounts will vary by age, weight, and activity level so the guide below should be used as an initial recommendation. Divide the cups per day by the number of feedings per day. Be sure to always provide clean, fresh water.
Daily Feeding Guidelines (standard 8 oz dry measuring cup):
Adult Maintenance (cups per day): 5-15 lb: 1/2 – 1 1/4 cups; 16-25 lb: 1 1/4 – 1 3/4 cups; 26-50 lb: 1 3/4 – 2 3/4 cups; 51-75 lb: 2 3/4 – 3 3/4 cups; 76-100 lb: 3 3/4 – 4 3/4 cups
Weight Loss (cups per day): 5-15 lb: 1/4 – 3/4 cup; 16-25 lb: 3/4 – 1 cup; 26-50 lb: 1 – 1 3/4 cups; 51-75 lb: 1 3/4 – 2 1/2 cups; 76-100 lb: 2 1/2 – 3 cups
Puppies (Except Large Breed [70+lbs as an adult]): Feed up to twice the adult maintenance amount.
Pregnant/Nursing Females: Feed up to three times the adult maintenance amount shown above.
Transition Instructions:
Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts of Instinct with the current food each day.