Description: Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet NP Novel Protein Dry Cat Food is a veterinarian-prescribed formula with real, deboned alligator as the first ingredient. This dry cat food is formulated to nutritionally manage inflammatory skin and GI diseases in cats, making it an ideal meal for cats who experience adverse food reactions. Like all Blue Buffalo cat food, this alligator-first recipe is formulated without any chicken (or poultry) by-product meals. It’s also free of corn, wheat, soy, artificial flavors, and preservatives. BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet is a delicious choice to treat your cat’s food intolerance.
Features & Benefits:
Species: Cat
Brand: Blue Buffalo
Food Type: Kibble
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Adult
Nutritional Benefits: No Corn, No Soy
Health Consideration: Gastrointestinal
Flavor: Alligator
Weight: 7 lb
Ingredients: Deboned Alligator, Alligator Meal, Pea Protein, Pea Starch, Peas, Tapioca Starch, Canola Oil (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids),Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids), Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Fish Oil (source of DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid), DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Sulfate, L-Threonine, Taurine, Pumpkin, Dried Kelp, Dried Chicory Root, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, L-Tryptophan, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin (Vitamin B3), Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Biotin (Vitamin B7), Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Dried Yeast, Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary.
Caloric Content: 3,703 Kcals⁄kg, 414 Kcals⁄cup
Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein 30.0% min Crude Fat 15.0% min Crude Fiber 4.0% max Moisture 9.0% max DHA 0.2% min Calcium 1.5% min Phosphorus 1.0% min Magnesium 0.04% min Magnesium 0.12% max Vitamin E 300 IU⁄kg min Choline 3,500 mg⁄kg min Taurine 0.2% min Omega 3 Fatty Acids* 1.5% min Omega 6 Fatty Acids* 2.25% min Ascorbic Acid*(source of Vitamin C) 100 mg⁄kg min *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles
Feeding Instructions: *Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup. Note: Individual cat’s requirements may vary due to age, breed, environment, and activity level. Adjust food as required to maintain optimal body condition, and ask your veterinarian if you are unsure.
Feeding Chart:
Kitten:
Adult:
Transition Instructions: Transition to BLUE: Start by mixing 25% of BLUE with your dog’s old food, and gradually increase the proportion of BLUE over the next 14 days.
