Blue Buffalo Homestyle Recipe Adult Chicken Dinner with Garden Vegetables Canned Dog Food, 12.5-oz, case of 12

Homestyle Chicken Dinner with Garden Vegetables & Brown Rice Wet Dog Food

Product Description

Blue Buffalo Homestyle Recipe Chicken Dinner with Garden Vegetables & Brown Rice is a complete, balanced wet dog food made with real chicken as the first ingredient. Packed with wholesome garden vegetables including carrots, peas, and sweet potatoes, plus brown rice, barley, oatmeal, blueberries, and cranberries, this hearty pâté-style canned food delivers homestyle flavor and nutrition in every serving. Free of chicken and poultry by-product meals, corn, wheat, soy, and artificial flavors or preservatives, it can be served alone, mixed with dry food, or offered as a flavorful topper or between-meal treat.

Benefits

• Real Chicken First: Made with high-quality chicken as the primary ingredient, supported by chicken broth and chicken liver, delivering complete protein for lean muscle maintenance and sustained energy throughout the day.
• Garden Vegetables & Superfoods: Features carrots, peas, sweet potatoes, blueberries, and cranberries, providing a natural blend of beta carotene, dietary fiber, vitamins A, C, and E, potassium, and antioxidants that support immune health and overall well-being.
• Three Ways to Feed: Can be served alone as a complete and balanced meal, mixed into dry kibble to boost palatability and moisture, or offered between meals as a protein-rich treat or topper.
• Wholesome Whole Grains: Contains brown rice, barley, and oatmeal, supplying digestible complex carbohydrates, B vitamins, and soluble fiber for sustained energy and healthy digestion.
• No Poultry By-Product Meals: Free from poultry by-product meals, corn, wheat, soy, and artificial flavors or preservatives — made only with natural ingredients enhanced with vitamins and chelated minerals.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Broth, Chicken Liver, Carrots, Peas, Sweet Potatoes, Brown Rice, Barley, Oatmeal, Guar Gum, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Flaxseed, Blueberries, Cranberries, Carrageenan, Cassia Gum, Choline Chloride.

Vitamin & Mineral Supplements

Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin E Supplement, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Cobalt Amino Acid Chelate, Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Biotin (Vitamin B7), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9).

Guaranteed Analysis

How to Use

Recommended Feeding Guidelines

• Standard Feeding: Feed approximately ½ to 1 can per 10 lbs of body weight per day; divide into two or more meals as preferred.
• Mixed Feeding: Use as a topper or mix with dry kibble to enhance palatability and increase meal moisture; adjust dry food portions accordingly to avoid overfeeding.
• Treat or Topper: Offer a spoonful between meals or as a food topper for picky eaters or dogs with reduced appetite.
• Refrigerate Unused Portions: After opening, cover and refrigerate unused portions; use within 3–5 days of opening.
• Fresh Water: Always ensure clean, fresh water is available to your dog at all times alongside their food.
• Transition Gradually: When switching from a current food, introduce over 7–14 days by gradually increasing the proportion of new food to avoid digestive upset.
• Consult Your Vet: Individual needs may vary by age, breed, activity level, and health condition; work with your veterinarian to determine the appropriate daily feeding amount.

Additional Information

Precautions

• For Adult Dogs: This recipe is formulated as a complete and balanced meal for adult dogs; separate Blue Buffalo Homestyle formulas are available for puppies, seniors, and specific breed sizes.
• Grain-Inclusive: This food contains brown rice, barley, and oatmeal; it is not suitable for dogs on a grain-free diet.
• Chicken Allergies: This recipe features chicken, chicken broth, and chicken liver as primary ingredients and is not appropriate for dogs with confirmed chicken or poultry sensitivities.
• Can Condition: Do not feed from severely dented, damaged, or swollen cans; discard any cans that show signs of damage before opening.
• Storage: Store unopened cans in a cool, dry place; once opened, cover and refrigerate and use within 3–5 days.

Possible Side Effects

• Digestive Upset: Switching foods too quickly without a gradual transition may cause temporary loose stools, vomiting, or changes in stool consistency in some dogs.
• Allergic Reactions: Although uncommon, some dogs may react to individual ingredients such as chicken, barley, or peas; discontinue use and consult a veterinarian if adverse reactions are observed.
• Weight Changes: Overfeeding or underfeeding relative to the dog's size and activity level may lead to unintended weight gain or loss; adjust portions regularly and monitor body condition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the first ingredient in this wet dog food?

Ans: Real chicken is the first and primary ingredient, supported by chicken broth and chicken liver. Together, these three chicken-based ingredients deliver a rich, complete protein source for lean muscle maintenance and energy, with chicken liver also providing iron, vitamin A, and natural flavor.

Q2: How many ways can this wet food be served?

Ans: This food can be served three ways: alone as a complete and balanced meal, mixed into dry kibble to boost moisture and palatability, or offered as a flavorful treat or topper between meals. This versatility makes it a practical and flexible addition to any feeding routine.

Q3: What vegetables and superfoods does this recipe contain?

Ans: This recipe includes carrots, peas, sweet potatoes, blueberries, and cranberries. These ingredients provide a natural blend of beta carotene, dietary fiber, vitamins A, C, and E, potassium, and antioxidants that support immune health and overall well-being.

Q4: Is this recipe grain-free?

Ans: No. This recipe contains brown rice, barley, and oatmeal, making it a grain-inclusive formula. It is not suitable for dogs on a strict grain-free diet. Pet parents seeking a grain-free wet food option should consult their veterinarian for alternatives within the Blue Buffalo lineup.

Q5: Is this food suitable for dogs with chicken allergies?

Ans: No. Chicken, chicken broth, and chicken liver are the top three ingredients in this recipe. It is not appropriate for dogs with confirmed chicken or poultry sensitivities. Pet parents whose dogs must avoid chicken should consider the Blue Buffalo Homestyle Beef Dinner variety instead.

Q6: How much should I feed my dog per day?

Ans: The general guideline is approximately ½ to 1 can per 10 lbs of body weight per day. Individual requirements may vary based on age, breed, activity level, and overall health. Divide the daily portion into two or more meals and consult your veterinarian for personalized feeding guidance.

Q7: Can this food be mixed with dry kibble?

Ans: Yes. This wet food pairs well with dry kibble and is commonly used as a topper or mix-in. Combining it with dry food adds moisture, enhances palatability, and encourages better hydration, which is especially beneficial for dogs that do not drink enough water on their own.

Q8: What is the texture of this food?

Ans: This food has a smooth pâté texture, making it easy for dogs of all sizes to eat, including those with smaller teeth, dental sensitivities, senior dogs with reduced chewing ability, or dogs recovering from dental procedures.

Q9: How should opened cans be stored?

Ans: After opening, cover the can and refrigerate unused portions. Use within 3–5 days. Serving food at room temperature or slightly warmed can enhance aroma and palatability, especially for picky eaters or dogs sensitive to cold food.

Q10: Where is Blue Buffalo Homestyle Recipe manufactured?

Ans: All Blue Buffalo products are manufactured in the United States. Primary ingredients, including chicken, are U.S.-sourced. Internationally sourced vitamins and minerals undergo rigorous quality testing before use in any product.