DESCRIPTION
Experience Merrick Healthy Grains Freeze-Dried Raw-Coated Kibble Chicken and brown rice dog food, nutritious protein in a freeze-dried raw-coated chicken and rice dog food. Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient in this food for dogs, with a blend of grains to support healthy digestion. This high protein dog food gives an added boost of nutrition and savory flavor on every piece of dry dog food. Natural dog food with grains provides omega fatty acids and other dog vitamins to support your doga??s healthy skin and coat plus brain health in this dog kibble. Leading levels of glucosamine and chondroitin help maintain healthy joint support for dogs. Enjoy the raw delicious taste in a real meat dog food, balanced with wholesome ingredients like brown rice, real whole foods, and vitamins for dogs. This natural dog food is crafted with no peas, lentils or potatoes. Like all Merrick dog food recipes, this chicken dog food is proudly founded in Hereford, TX.
Key Benefits:
Item Number: 5306520
Brand: Merrick Healthy Grains Raw Coated
Food Type: Kibble, Baked, Crunchy
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Adult
Nutritional Option: Carrageenan Free, Corn Free, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, No Fillers, No Artificial Preservatives, Pea Free, Potato Free, Soy Free, Wheat Free, High-Protein, Raw, Real Meat, Natural, With Vitamins, Amino Acids, Antioxidants, Omegas
Health Consideration: Digestive Health, Maintenance, Non-Prescription, Vitamins & Minerals, Hip & Joint Support, Skin & Coat
Flavor: Chicken, Brown Rice
Weight: 4.1 lb
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Barley, Oat Meal, Turkey Meal, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavor, Flaxseed, Dried Yeast, Miscanthus Grass, Sunflower Oil, Chicken Giblets, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Apples, Carrots, Alfalfa Meal, Choline Chloride, Tapioca, MINERALS [Iron Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Cobalt Carbonate], Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols For Freshness, Salmon Oil, Yucca Schidigera Extract, VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B–12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B–5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B–1), Folic Acid (Vitamin B–9), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B–2), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Niacin (Vitamin B–3), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B–6), Biotin (Vitamin B–7), Vitamin D–3 Supplement], Rosemary Extract, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product. B285823
Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein (min)… 28.0%, Crude Fat (min)… 16.0%, Crude Fiber (max)… 3.5%, Moisture (max)… 11.0%, Taurine* (min)… 0.17%, Omega–6 fatty acids* (min)… 3.6%, Omega–3 fatty acids* (min)… 0.5%, Glucosamine* (min)…400 mg⁄kg, Chondroitin Sulfate* (min)…400 mg⁄kg. *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Caloric Content: 3720 kcal⁄kg, 461 kcal⁄cup
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Using the chart on the back of the package, divide the total cups per day by the total number of times you feed your dog per day to determine the portion size for each meal. Keep a clean bowl of fresh water available at all times. Every dog is a little different, so optimal feeding amounts may vary with age, size and activity level. Please use the information below as an initial recommendation only and adjust when needed. Dry and wet food in combination will help to increase the level of water in your dog's diet. If feeding with wet food, reduce dryamount by 1/2 cup for every 6 oz. of wet food.
Sizes & Amounts:
-> 3 lbs.-> 1/3 cup
6 lbs.-> 2/3 cup
10 lbs.-> 1 cup
15 lbs.-> 1 1/3 cups
20 lbs.-> 1 2/3 cups
30 lbs.-> 2 1/4 cups
40 lbs.-> 2 3/4 cups
50 lbs.-> 3 1/3 cups
60 lbs.-> 3 3/4 cups
70 lbs.-> 4 1/4 cups
80 lbs.-> 4 3/4 cups
90 lbs.-> 5 1/4 cups
100 lbs.-> 5 2/3 cups.
For dogs over 100 lbs.: add 1/3 cup per additional 10 lbs.
Transition Instructions:
Gradually mix in the new food over 7 – 10 days, increasing the amount of Merrick Healthy Grains Raw Coated Real Chicken + Brown Rice Recipe each day. This gradual transition will help avoid dietary upsets. For your pet’s health, see your veterinarian regularly.
Species: Dog
