Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Puppy Food (chicken-brown rice)
Natural food for puppies enhanced with vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. No artificial flavors. No corn, wheat or soy. True Blue Promise: Formulated with the finest natural ingredients. Real chicken first ingredient. No chicken (or poultry) by-product meals. No corn. wheat or soy. No artificial flavors or preservatives. Love them like family. Feed them like family. No chicken (or poultry) by-product meals. No artificial preservatives. Healthy. Holistic. Superior nutrition. Ultimate protection. Puppy Formula Benefits: DHA & ARA promote cognitive development. Supports muscle & bone development. Unique small-bite kibble. Life protection formula with LifeSource Bits. Vital nutrients and antioxidants for your Puppy's health and well-being. Deboned chicken. Wholesome whole grains. Healthy fruits & veggies. Like you, we think of our dogs as family members. We do all we can to help them live long, happy and healthy lives. That's why we take great care in selecting the finest natural ingredients for every one of our Blue dog foods. Delicious, protein-rich deboned chicken, fish or lamb is the first ingredient, and we never use any chicken (or poultry) by-product meals. When you add wholesome grains and antioxidant support from our exclusive LifeSource Bits, you get the perfect healthy food for your four-legged family member. The Finest Healthy Ingredients: All Blue formulas are made with natural ingredients, enhanced with vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. Each recipe has just the right balance of high-quality protein, whole grains, fruits and vegetables in every bite. Deboned Chicken First Ingredient: A source of high-quality protein. Wholesome Whole Grains: Brown rice, oatmeal and barley. Healthy Fruits & Veggies: Carrots, blueberries and cranberries. Antioxidant-Rich LifeSource Bits: Blue exclusive LifeSource Bits are a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamin and minerals selected by veterinarians and animal nutritionists to help support: Immune system health. Life stage requirements. Healthy oxidative balance. And LifeSource Bits are cold-formed to help maintain the potency of their ingredients by minimizing their exposure to heat during processing. Blue Puppy: Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Benefits: Brain & Eye Development: DHA and ARA, important fatty acids found in mother's milk, along with Choline, support healthy development of cognitive learning and retinal function. Healthy Muscle Growth: High-quality protein from Deboned Chicken, plus Chicken Meal and Egg helps develop strong muscles. Strong Bones & Teeth: A precise blend of Calcium, Phosphorus and essential vitamins helps promote strong bones and teeth. Dental Health: This special small-bite kibble is made for smaller jaws with a crunchy texture to promote tartar removal with chewing. Healthy Skin & Coat: An optimal balance of Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids helps promote a shiny coat and healthy skin. Immune System Health: Essential vitamins, chelated minerals and important antioxidants help support the immune system. Inspired by Blue Himself: Blue, our large breed Airedale, is the good pal who inspired us to develop Blue. A tireless pursuer of squirrels, Blue always enjoyed sharing the yard with his favorite canine companions Molly, Emma & Zack. BlueBuffalo.com. Introducing Buddies. Your new partner in pet parenthood.
• Brand: Blue buffalo • Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd., 11 River Road, Wilton, CT, 06897
Ingredients: Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Barley, Fish Meal (Source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids), Peas, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Flaxseed (Source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Dried Tomato Pomace, Dried Egg Product, Pea Protein, Fish Oil (Source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid), Salt, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets, Dicalcium Phosphate, Dried Chicory Root, Potatoes, Pea Fiber, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, Calcium Carbonate, DL-Methionine, Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Vitamin E Supplement, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Garlic, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Vegetable Juice for Color, Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Turmeric, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), L-Carnitine, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), L-Lysine, Copper Sulfate, Biotin (Vitamin B7), Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Sulfate, Taurine, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Iodate, 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, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary Contains: Oat, Barley, Fish, Eggs
Feeding guidelines: blue life protection formula with lifesource bits will provide your puppy with superior nutrition plus a unique nutrient and antioxidant package specifically formulated for his needs. meal frequency: until 6 months old: 3 meals per day; 6-12 months old: 2 meals per day. transition to blue: start by mixing 25% of blue with your puppy's old food and gradually increase the proportion of blue over the next 14 days. recommended daily feeding chart: weight in lbs: up to 5 lbs; 1 to 3 mos: 1/4 - 1 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 3 to 5 mos: 1/2 - 3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 5 to 7 mos: 1/2 - 3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 7 to 12 mos: 1/4 - 1/2 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup). weight in lbs: 6 to 10 lbs; 1 to 3 mos: 1 - 1-3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 3 to 5 mos: 3/4 - 1 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 5 to 7 mos: 3/4 - 1 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 7 to 12 mos: 1/2 - 3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup). weight in lbs: 11 to 20 lbs; 1 to 3 mos: 1-3/4 - 2-3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 3 to 5 mos: 1 - 1-3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 5 to 7 mos: 1 - 1-3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 7 to 12 mos: 3/4 - 1-1/2 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup). weight in lbs: 21 to 40 lbs; 1 to 3 mos: 2-3/4 - 4-1/2 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 3 to 5 mos: 1-3/4 - 3 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 5 to 7 mos: 1-3/4 - 2-3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 7 to 12 mos: 1-1/2 - 2-1/2 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup). weight in lbs: 41 to 60 lbs; 1 to 3 mos: 4-1/2 - 6-1/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 3 to 5 mos: 3 - 4-1/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 5 to 7 mos: 2-3/4 - 3-3/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup); 7 to 12 mos: 2-1/2 - 3-1/4 cups per day (use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup). note: individual puppy's requirements may vary from this chart due to age, breed, environment and activity level. adjust fond as required to maintain optimal body condition and ask your veterinarian if you are unsure. preparation options: 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. fresh water: be sure to have a clean bowl of cool, fresh water available at all times.
