DESCRIPTION
Help bring out your best bud's best with the select, simple, premium ingredients and delicious taste of Natural Balance L.I.D. Limited Ingredient Diets Duck & Brown Rice Formula Dry Dog Food. This grain-inclusive premium dog food is made with no gluten ingredients. The first ingredient is real duck, which provides amino acids – to help build the strong muscles your dog needs to make the most of your adventures together. Meanwhile, whole-grain brown rice contains fiber to help support healthy digestion. And with essential vitamins and minerals, this delicious duck and brown rice formula dog food is complete and balanced for adult dogs of all sizes. To top it all off, like all Natural Balance products, it's backed by our "Buy with Confidence" promise, so you can rest assured that it’s healthy, tasty and safe.
Key Benefits:
Item Number: 5323749
Brand: Natural Balance
Food Type: Kibble
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Adult
Nutritional Option: Limited Ingredient, Whole Grain
Flavor: Duck
Weight: 22 lb; 95 average cups per bag
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Duck, Duck Meal, Brown Rice, Brewers Rice, Rice Bran, Canola Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flaxseed, Brewers Dried Yeast, Natural Flavor, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Taurine, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Calcium Iodate), Citric Acid (Preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Rosemary Extract
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (Min) 21.0%, Crude Fat (Min) 14.0%, Crude Fiber (Max) 4.5%, Moisture (Max) 10.0%, Calcium (Min) 1.5%, Phosphorus (Min) 1.0%, Taurine* (Min) 0.25%, Omega-3 Fatty Acids* (Min) 0.50%, Omega-6 Fatty Acids* (Min) 2.7%, *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Caloric Content: (calculated): Metabolizable Energy (ME) 3,285 kcal/kg; 340 kcal/cup
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Adult Maintenance
DAILY FEEDING GUIDELINES (for adult dogs over 12 months):
Weight of Adult Dog (lbs) Serving Size
Up to 10 1 cup*
10-20 1 – 1 1/2 cup*
20-30 1 1/2 – 2 1/4 cup*
30-40 2 1/4 – 2 3/4 cup*
40-60 2 3/4 – 3 3/4 cup*
60-80 3 3/4 – 4 1/2 cup*
80-100 4 1/2 – 5 1/2 cup*
*Standard 8-ounce measuring cup
The amounts in the table are intended as guidelines only. The food intake should be adjusted according to the age, weight, breed, temperature, climate and activity level of your dog. Consult a veterinarian for specific weight recommendations.
Adult dogs should be fed either once or twice per day. When you first start feeding Natural Balance L.I.D. Limited Ingredient Diets Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Formula, we suggest starting with the amounts recommended in the table. Energy requirements vary with environmental conditions, temperature and activity of your dog. The amount of food should always be adjusted to suit your dog's needs. Keep clean water available at all times.
Transition Instructions:
When switching your dog's diet, we recommend that it be done gradually over a 7-10 day period. Replace 25% of the current diet with the new diet, every 2 – 3 days until they are fully transitioned.
