DESCRIPTION
Authority® veterinarian recommended products reflect decades of research and experience, all aimed at delivering next-level nutrition. Which is key, because we believe that's the foundation for a healthy, active, rewarding life for your pet. Provide your puppy with a delicious and nutritious mealtime choice by serving Authority® Chicken & Rice Formula Puppy Dog Food. This formula features Authority Biome+™, a multibenefit blend of prebiotics for the gut microbiome, as well as ingredients that support skin & coat, dental, and immune health. Exclusively at PetSmart.
Features:
- Puppy formula for dogs under 1 year old
- Features Authority Biome+™, a blend of prebiotics for the gut microbiome, plus ingredients that support skin & coat, dental and immune health
- Healthy development with EPA & DHA to help support brain & eye health
- Dental support with the Ora-Shield System™ unique formula
- Real deboned chicken is the #1 ingredient
- Quality ingredients–no added artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives
Brand: Authority®
Food Type: Dry Dog Food
Life Stage: Puppies (Under 1 Year)
Nutritional Option: Puppy Health Development
Health Consideration: Everyday Health, Digestive Health
Flavor: Chicken & Rice Formula
Net Weight: 6 LB (2.72 kg)
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients: Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Corn, Corn Gluten Meal, Soybean Meal, Chicken Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Fish Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Dicalcium Phosphate, Canola Oil, Dried Egg Product, Oatmeal, Potassium Chloride, Salt Sodium Hexametaphosphate Minerals (Zinc Sulfate Ferrous Sulfate Manganese Sulfate Copper Sulfate Sodium Selenite) Inulin Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement Vitamin A Supplement Niacin Supplement d-Calcium Pantothenate Riboflavin Supplement Thiamine Mononitrate Biotin Vitamin B12 Supplement Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Vitamin D3 Supplement Calcium Iodate Folic Acid) Choline Chloride Citric Acid (A Preservative) Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative) Rosemary Extract
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min): 29.0%
Crude Fat (min): 16.0%
Crude Fiber (max): 3.0%
Moisture (max): 10.0%
Linoleic Acid (min): 1.5%
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) (min): 0.04%
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min): 0.05%
Calcium (min): 1.2%
Phosphorus (min): 1.0%
Zinc (min): 175 mg/kg
Selenium (min): 0.35 mg/kg
Vitamin A (min): 15,000 IU/kg
Vitamin E (min): 225 IU/kg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids* (min): 2.8%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids* (min): 0.35%
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles
Calorie Content (ME Calculated): 3,771 kcal/kg, 372 kcal/cup
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Feeding Guidelines: Puppies begin to eat solid foods when they are 3-4 weeks old. Add warm water to soften the food, and by 8 weeks of age, they can be fed their food dry. Use the Authority® puppy food feeding guidelines provided. For puppies 6 weeks to 3 months of age, feed 3 times per day. For puppies 3 to 6 months of age, feed 2 times per day. For puppies 6 months of age and older, feed once or twice per day. Provide your puppy with a clean container of fresh water daily. Always consult your veterinarian with any health questions.
Nutritional Adequacy Statement: Authority® Chicken & Rice Formula Puppy Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the Association of American Feed ControlOfficials (AAFCO) Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth, including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult).
