DESCRIPTION
Help your puppy grow up healthy with Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy dry dog food. Because of the unique way this dry food is made, 5 lbs. of fresh chicken is used to make each 6 lb. bag. Fresh, locally sourced chicken is the #1 ingredient, providing high-quality protein and essential amino acids needed to help support the growth of lean muscles. Slow cooked and gently dried, this cooking method helps protect the vital nutrients needed for a small breed puppies' critical first year of growth. Made with oatmeal and yams to help give your puppy the energy and nutrition they need to learn and play. Three strains of live canine-specific probiotics help support everyday healthy digestion and immune function. Delicious, easy to chew bites make it easy for your small breed puppy to enjoy mealtime with ease. Naturally sourced Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids in Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy dry dog food will help your puppy have a glowing, beautiful coat. Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy dry dog food makes mealtime tasty while giving your newest family member a complete and balanced diet to grow and develop.
Key Benefits:
Item Number: 5147435
Brand: Bil-Jac
Food Type: Dry Food, Kibble
Breed Size: Small
Life Stage: Puppy (0-12 Months)
Nutritional Option: No sprayed-on fat, no fillers, no soy, with-grain
Health Consideration: Immune Support, Bone Development, Active, Energy & Vitality Support, Digestive Health, Skin & Coat, Gastrointestinal, Growth, Muscle Support, General Health
Flavor: Chicken, Oatmeal & Yams
Weight: 6 lb
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Chicken, Chicken By-Products (organs only, source of arginine), Corn Meal, Chicken By-Product Meal, Dried Beet Pulp, Oatmeal, Whole Yams, Menhaden Fish Meal, Brewers Dried Yeast, Salt, Choline Chloride, Sodium Propionate (a preservative), DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Monocalcium Phosphate, Vitamin E Supplement, Calcium Carbonate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Proteinate, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium animalis Fermentation Product, Dried Blueberry, Dried Cranberry, Dried Apple, Vitamin A Acetate, Copper Sulfate, Inositol, Niacin Supplement, Biotin, Sodium Selenite, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Proteinate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Manganous Oxide, Cobalt Carbonate, Mixed Tocopherols and BHA (preservatives), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract, Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min) 27.0%
Crude Fat (min) 16.0%
Crude Fiber (max) 4.0%
Moisture (max) 10.0%
Arginine (min) 1.4%
Methionine (min) 0.53%
Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min) 2.50%*
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) 0.25%*
Total Microorganisms (min) 50,000,000 CFU**/lb.*
(Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Bifidobacterium animalis)
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
**CFU = Colony Forming Unit
Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for Growth including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).
Contains a source of live (viable) naturally-occurring microorganisms.
Caloric Content: (Calculated): 3998 kcal ME/kg; 412 kcal ME/cup
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
We recommend feeding Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy on a scheduled and controlled basis. For weaning puppies (3 1/2 – 4 1/2 weeks) moisten Bil-Jac Small Breed Puppy with warm water. After weaning and up to 6 months of age, feed puppies three times daily. After 6 months until your puppy reaches maturity, feed twice daily. Use the feeding chart as a starting point. The proper amount to feed will vary according to the age, environment and activity of your puppy. Make feeding adjustments to maintain proper weight and condition. Fresh water should be kept available at all times. For your pet's health, see your veterinarian regularly. Store this bag in a cool, dry place. Please follow specific daily feeding instructions included on packaging.
Transition Instructions:
While no transition is required, it is important to feed according to recommendations on the bag.
