Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Small Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food, Natural Ingredients, Chicken & Oatmeal Recipe, With Dha & Ara, 5 Lb Bag

Give your puppy a healthy start with the delicious taste of BLUE Life Protection Formula Small Breed Puppy Food, Chicken & Oatmeal Recipe. Made with real chicken as the first ingredient, this small breed dry dog food is formulated to help your new pup grow and play. This chicken-first dog food promotes healthy muscle development while also supporting strong bones & teeth. It's also MADE WITH DHA and ARA, fatty acids found in mother's milk, to help support cognitive and retinal development. And like all Blue Buffalo puppy food recipes, the dry dog food for small dogs contains no poultry by-product meals and no corn, wheat, or soy.

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• REAL CHICKEN FIRST: Blue Buffalo's small breed dog food features high quality chicken as the first ingredient, a protein-rich diet that maintains higher metabolisms of small breed puppies
• ESSENTIAL NUTRITION FOR PUPPIES: This small breed puppy food supports cognitive development with DHA while promoting healthy muscle and bone development
• EXPERT-LED NUTRITION: Designed to help your pet thrive from the inside out, Blue Buffalo dog food formulas are developed by a dedicated team of veterinarians and animal nutritionists
• TRUE BLUE PROMISE: Natural dog food with NO poultry by-product meals, NO corn, wheat, or soy, and NO artificial flavors or preservatives; formulated to meet AAFCO dog food nutrient profiles
• IMMUNE SYSTEM HEALTH: BLUE Life Protection Formula dog food features LifeSource Bits, a blend of fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants to support immune system health
• Contains: One (1) 5-lb trial-size bag of BLUE Life Protection Formula Small Breed Dry Puppy Food, Chicken and Oatmeal Recipe

Ingredients

Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Oatmeal, Barley, Fish Meal (source of Omega 3
Fatty Acids), Dried Egg Product, Peas, Brown Rice, Chicken Fat (preserved with
Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed
(source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Pea Protein, Fish Oil (source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and
DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid), Salt, Dicalcium Phosphate, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets,
Potassium Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Choline Chloride, 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-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C),
L-Lysine, Copper Sulfate, Biotin (Vitamin B7), L-Carnitine, 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

Caloric Content

3,731 kcal/kg, 417 kcal/cup

Feeding Instructions

2 to 3 mos.
Up to 3 lbs. 1/4 – 3/4 cup*
4 to 8 lbs. 3/4 – 1 ¼ cups*
9 to 14 lbs. 1 ¼ – 2 cups*
15 to 20 lbs. 2 – 2 1/2 cups*
21 to 26 lbs. 2 1/2 – 2 ¾ cups*

3 to 5 mos.
Up to 3 lbs. 1/4 – 1/2 cup*
4 to 8 lbs. 1/2 – 3/4 cup*
9 to 14 lbs. 3/4 – 1 ¼ cups*
15 to 20 lbs. 1 ¼ – 1 1/2 cups*
21 to 26 lbs. 1 1/2 – 2 cups*

5 to 7 mos.
Up to 3 lbs. 1/4 – 1/2 cup*
4 to 8 lbs. 1/2 – ¾ cup*
9 to 14 lbs. 3/4 – 1 ¼ cups*
15 to 20 lbs. 1 ¼ – 1 ½ cups*
21 to 26 lbs. 1 ½ – 1 ¾ cups*

7 to 12 mos.
Up to 3 lbs. 1/4 – 1/2 cup*
4 to 8 lbs. 1/2 – ¾ cup*
9 to 14 lbs. 3/4 – 1 cup*
15 to 20 lbs. 1 – 1 1/4 cups*
21 to 26 lbs. 1 1/4 – 1 1/2 cups*

*Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup.
Note: Individual puppy'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.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein 29 % min Crude Fat 17 % min Crude Fiber 5 % max Moisture 10 % max DHA 0.1 % min Calcium 1.4 % min Phosphorus 1 % min Choline 2,750 mg/kg min ARA* 0.05 % Omega 3 Fatty Acids* 0.75 % min Omega 6 Fatty Acids* 3.25 % min *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Nutrient Profiles.