Description: BLUE Freedom Grain-Free Puppy Dry Dog Food is made with chicken as the first ingredient, plus antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables for truly balanced nutrition. Because it’s formulated for puppies, this natural dog food contains DHA and ARA, important fatty acids found in mother’s milk, along with Choline to support cognitive development and retinal function. And like all Blue Buffalo puppy foods, this dog food contains no chicken (or poultry) by-product meals. It’s also free of corn, wheat, and soy. Give your puppy the nutrition they need in a delicious chicken-first recipe.
Features & Benefits:
- REAL CHICKEN FIRST: This grain-free dog food for puppies is made with real, high-quality chicken as the #1 ingredient
- ESSENTIAL NUTRITION FOR PUPPIES: This puppy food with DHA and ARA promotes brain and eye development
- IMMUNE SYSTEM SUPPORT: Nutritious puppy food that contains exclusive, antioxidant-rich LifeSource Bits
- HEALTHY, WHOLESOME INGREDIENTS: This Blue Buffalo dog food is made with no chicken (or poultry) by-product meals and no corn, wheat, or soy
- Contains: One (1) 24-lb bag of BLUE Freedom Grain-Free Dry Puppy Food, Chicken Recipe
- FORMULA ADJUS™ENTS: To optimize palatability, ingredients have been changed on our BLUE Freedom Dog Dry recipes – there have been no addition of new allergens
Species: Dog
Brand: Blue Buffalo
Food Type: Kibble
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Puppy
Nutritional Benefits: No Corn,No Soy
Health Consideration: General Health
Flavor: Chicken, Potatoes
Weight: 24 lb
Ingredients: Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Pea Starch, Peas, Potatoes, Pea Protein, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Tapioca Starch, Dried Yeast, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids),Dried Tomato Pomace, Natural Flavor, Fish Oil (source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid), Dried Egg Product, Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets, Choline Chloride, Canola Oil, Dried Chicory Root, Pea Fiber, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, Taurine, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, 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), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), L-Lysine, Copper Sulfate, Biotin (Vitamin B7), Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary.
Caloric Content: 3,669 Kcals⁄kg, 403 Kcals⁄cup
Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein 27.0% min. Crude Fat 16.0% min. Crude Fiber 5.0% max. Moisture 10.0% max. DHA 0.15% min. Calcium 1.3% min. Phosphorus 1.0% min. Choline 2,750 mg⁄kg min. ARA* 0.04% min. Omega 3 Fatty Acids* 1.0% min. Omega 6 Fatty Acids* 2.5% min. *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles
Feeding Instructions: Dry – Crunchy and delicious nutrition nuggets and LifeSource Bits right from the bag. Dry with Water – Add warm water and mix to fully release flavors and aroma.
Feeding Chart: 1 to 3 months: Up to 5 lbs. 3/4 – 1 cup*6 to 10 lbs. 1 – 1 1/2 cups*11 to 20 lbs. 1 1/2 – 2 3/4 cups*21 to 40 lbs. 2 3/4 – 4 1/2 cups*41 to 60 lbs. 4 1/2 – 6 1/4 cups*3 to 5 months: Up to 5 lbs. 1/2 – 3/4 cup*6 to 10 lbs. 3/4 – 1 cup*11 to 20 lbs. 1 – 13/4 cups*21 to 40 lbs. 1 3/4 – 3 cups*41 to 60 lbs. 3 – 4 1/4 cups*5 to 7 months: Up to 5 lbs. 1/2 – 3/4 cup*6 to 10 lbs. 3/4 – 1 cup*11 to 20 lbs. 1 – 1 1/2 cups*21 to 40 lbs. 1 1/2 – 2 3/4 cups*41 to 60 lbs. 2 3/4 – 33/4 cups*7 to 12 months: Up to 5 lbs. 1/4 – 1/2 cup*6 to 10 lbs. 1/2 – 3/4 cup*11 to 20 lbs. 3/4 – 11/2 cups*21 to 40 lbs. 11/2 – 21/2 cups*41 to 60 lbs. 21/2 – 3 1/4 cups*
Transition Instructions: Start by mixing 25% of BLUE with your puppy’s old food, and gradually increase the proportion of BLUE over the next 14 days.
