Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Grain Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, Puppy

Some dogs just don't do well with grain-based foods. That's why Blue Buffalo created Life Protection Formula that is grain-free. It is a natural food that contains none of the grains or glutens that can trigger allergic reaction in some dogs. This formula starts with real meat, garden veggies and fruit, plus added LifeSource Bits, a precise blend of nutrients that have been enhanced with antioxidant-rich ingredients.This Adult Chicken Recipe is made with the finest natural ingredients including delicious, protein-rich deboned chicken. And because puppyhood is such an important stage, it features ingredients that support healthy growth and development.

Feeding Guidelines: Blue Grain-Free 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: Up to 5 lbs (1 to 3 Mos): 1/2 to 1 cups per day; Up to 5 lbs (3 to 5 Mos): 1/2 to 3/4 cups per day; 6 to 10 lbs (1 to 3 Mos): 1 to 1-1/2 cups per day; 6 to 10 lbs (3 to 5 Mos): 3/4 to 1 cups per day; 11 to 20 lbs (1 to 3 Mos): 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 cups per day; 11 to 20 lbs (3 to 5 Mos): 1 to 1-3/4 cups per day; 21 to 40 lbs (1 to 3 Mos): 2-1/2 to 4-1/2 cups per day; 21 to 40 lbs (3 to 5 Mos): 1-3/4 to 3 cups per day; 41 to 60 lbs (1 to 3 Mos): 4-1/2 to 6 cups per day; 41 to 60 lbs (3 to 5 Mos): 3 to 4 cups per day. Up to 5 lbs (5 to 7 Mos): 1/2 to 3/4 cups per day; Up to 5 lbs (7 to 12 Mos): 1/4 to 1/2 cups per day; 6 to 10 lbs (5 to 7 Mos): 3/4 to 1 cups per day; 6 to 10 lbs (7 to 12 Mos): 1/2 to 3/4 cups per day; 11 to 20 lbs (5 to 7 Mos): 1 to 1-1/2 cups per day; 11 to 20 lbs (7 to 12 Mos): 3/4 to 1-1/2 cups per day; 21 to 40 lbs (5 to 7 Mos): 1-3/4 to 2-3/4 cups per day; 21 to 40 lbs (7 to 12 Mos): 1-1/2 to 2-1/4 cups per day; 41 to 60 lbs (5 to 7 Mos): 2-3/4 to 3-1/2 cups per day; 41 to 60 lbs (7 to 12 Mos): 2-1/4 to 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 food 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.

Ingredients Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Tapioca Starch, Potatoes, Peas, Turkey Meal, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid), Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed (Source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids), Natural Flavor, Pea Protein, Fish Oil (Source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid), Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Canola Oil (Source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Dried Chicory Root, Potato Starch, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Caramel Color, Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Garlic, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Dried Kelp, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Turmeric, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), L-Carnitine, L-Lysine, Copper Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3), Taurine, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Biotin (Vitamin B7), Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), 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) Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary.
Crude Protein: Min. (27.0%), Crude Fat: Min. (16.0%), Crude Fiber: Max. (5.0%), Moisture: Max. (10.0%), Calcium: Min. (1.2%), Phosphorus: Min. (0.9%), Choline: Min. (2,750 mg/kg), ARA (Not recogninzed as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles): Min. (0.04%), DHA (Not recogninzed as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles): Min. (0.15%), Omega 3 Fatty Acids (Not recogninzed as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles): Min. (1.0%), Omega 6 Fatty Acids (Not recogninzed as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles): Min. (2.5%).