SMALL BREED PUPPY
CHICKEN & RICE FORMULA
Tiny bites made for tiny teeth deliver the complete nutrition your small breed puppy needs to grow up strong and healthy. Added DHA promotes proper brain and vision development, while omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids help keep the skin healthy and coat shiny from the start.
INGREDIENTS
Chicken, chicken meal, ground white rice, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), pea protein, egg product, cracked pearled barley, dried beet pulp, fish meal, powdered cellulose, flaxseed, natural flavor, salmon oil (source of DHA), salt, potassium chloride, choline chloride, dried chicory root, L-Carnitine, kale, chia seed, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, quinoa, dried kelp, coconut, spinach, carrots, papaya, yucca schidigera extract, dried Lactobacillus plantarum fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, vitamin E supplement, beta carotene, iron proteinate, zinc proteinate, copper proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, copper sulfate, potassium iodide, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, ascorbic acid, vitamin A supplement, biotin, niacin, calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, sodium selenite, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamin D supplement, folic acid.
Contains a source of live, naturally occurring microorganisms.
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS
Crude Protein | 32.0% Minimum |
Crude Fat | 22.0% Minimum |
Crude Fiber | 4.0% Maximum |
Moisture | 10.0% Maximum |
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 0.05% Minimum |
Calcium | 1.2% Minimum |
Phosphorus | 1.0% Minimum |
Zinc | 150 mg/kg Minimum |
Selenium | 0.35 mg/kg Minimum |
Vitamin A | 15,000 IU/kg Minimum |
Vitamin E | 150 IU/kg Minimum |
L-Carnitine* | 300 mg/kg Minimum |
Omega-6 Fatty Acids* | 3.4% Minimum |
Omega-3 Fatty Acids* | 0.5% Minimum |
Total Microorganisms* (Lactobacillus plantarum, Bacillus subtilis, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Enterococcus faecium, Bifidobacterium animalis) | Not Less Than 80,000,000 CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Calorie Content: 3,995 kcal/kg (419 kcal/cup) Calculated Metabolizable Energy
FEEDING GUIDE
Standard Measuring Cups/Day
Weight (lbs.) | 6 – 11 Weeks | 3 – 4 Months | 5 – 7 Months | 8 – 12 Months | Adult Dogs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ⅓ | ⅓ | ¼ | ¼ | ¼ |
4 | 1 | 1 | ⅔ | ½ | ⅓ |
6 | 1⅓ | 1¼ | ¾ | ⅔ | ½ |
8 | 1⅔ | 1½ | 1 | ¾ | ⅔ |
10 | 2 | 1⅔ | 1¼ | 1 | ¾ |
15 | – | 2¼ | 1½ | 1¼ | 1 |
20 | – | – | 2 | 1½ | 1¼ |
25 | – | – | 2¼ | 1¾ | 1½ |
35 | – | – | 2¾ | 2¼ | 2 |
45 | – | – | 3½ | 2¾ | 2¼ |
For pregnant or nursing adult dogs, we recommend free-choice feeding.
Remember to keep plenty of fresh water available to your pet at all times.
AAFCO STATEMENT
Diamond Naturals Small Breed Puppy Chicken & Rice Formula is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lbs. or more as an adult).
Information from Diamondpet.com