- Calcium, phosphorus, and essential vitamins for strong bones and teeth and special "puppy-sized" kibble for smaller jaws that promote tartar removal
- DHA and ARA for healthy brain and eye development and high-quality protein for healthy muscle growth
- Vitamins, chelated minerals, and antioxidants for immune system health
- Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat
- No corn, wheat, soy, or chicken (or poultry) by-product meals
Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula was created for the health and well-being of dogs. All formulas start with real meat, whole grains, garden veggies, and fruit, plus added LifeSource Bits, a precise blend of nutrients that have been enhanced with a Super 7 package of antioxidant-rich ingredients. This Small Breed Puppy Chicken & Oatmeal Recipe features delicious, protein-rich deboned chicken. And because puppyhood is such an important stage, it features ingredients that support healthy growth and development.
Directions & Dosages
Weight of Dog 1-3 months (cups) 3-5 months (cups) 5-7 months (cups) 7-12 months (cups)
UP TO 3 LBS 1/4 - 3/4 1/4 - 1/2 1/4 - 1/2 1/4 - 1/2
4 - 8 LBS 3/4 - 1 1/4 1/2 - 1 1/2 - 3/4 1/2 - 3/4
9 - 14 LBS 1 1/4 - 2 1 - 1 1/4 3/4 - 1 1/4 3/4 - 1
15 - 20 LBS 2 - 2 3/4 1 1/4 - 1 3/4 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 1 - 1 1/2
21 - 26 LBS 2 3/4 - 3 1/4 1 3/4 - 2 1/4 1 1/2 - 2 1 1/2 - 1 3/4
Transition Instructions
Start by mixing 25% of BLUE with your puppy's old food, and gradually increase the proportion of BLUE over the next 14 days.
Ingredients
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Oatmeal, Barley, Menhaden Fish Meal (Source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids), Peas, Dried Egg Product, Brown Rice, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed (Source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Natural Flavor, Pea Protein, Fish Oil (Source of Ara-Arachidonic Acid And Dha-Docosahexaenoic Acid), Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Potassium Chloride, Potatoes, Dried Chicory Root, Choline Chloride, 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
3,709 kcal/kg, 415 kcal/cup
Guaranteed Analysis:
CRUDE PROTEIN- 29.0% min
CRUDE FAT- 17.0% min
CRUDE FIBER- 5.0% max
MOISTURE- 10.0% max
DHA- 0.1% min
CALCIUM- 1.4% min
PHOSPHORUS- 1.0% min
CHOLINE- 2,750 mg/kg min
ARA- 0.05% min
OMEGA 3 FATTY ACIDS- 0.75% min
OMEGA 6 FATTY ACIDS- 3.25% min