Blue Buffalo True Solutions Fit & Healthy Weight Control Formula Adult Canned Dog Food, 12.5-oz, case of 12

Vet-Formulated Chicken Wet Food for Adult Weight Management

Product Description

Blue Buffalo True Solutions Fit & Healthy is a weight control wet dog food formulated by veterinarians and PhD animal nutritionists. Starting with real chicken as the first ingredient, it features L-carnitine, clinically proven to support an ideal body weight, along with enriched fiber to keep dogs feeling fuller for longer. Made with wholesome whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, this formula provides moderate calories with no corn, wheat, soy, artificial flavors, or preservatives.

Benefits

• Weight Control Support: Contains L-carnitine, clinically proven to help adult dogs achieve and maintain an ideal body weight.
• Enriched Fiber Formula: Added fiber from sources like pea fiber and powdered cellulose helps dogs feel fuller for longer.
• Chicken-First Protein: Real chicken is the first ingredient, supporting healthy muscle development during weight management.
• No Artificial Additives: Made without corn, wheat, soy, artificial flavors, artificial preservatives, or chicken by-product meals.
• Vet-Recommended Ingredients: Formulated by veterinarians and PhD animal nutritionists with natural ingredients enhanced with vitamins and minerals.

Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Broth, Whitefish, Potatoes, Chicken Liver, Powdered Cellulose, Pea Fiber, Pea Flour, Natural Flavor, Brown Rice, Oats, Barley, Flaxseed, Carrots, Green Beans, Cranberries, Potassium Chloride, Carrageenan, Guar Gum, L-Threonine, L-Tryptophan, DL-Methionine, Salt, Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, L-Carnitine, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, 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).

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How to Use

Recommended Feeding Guidelines

Directions for Use

• Refrigerate Leftovers: Refrigerate any unused portion of an opened can promptly after serving.
• Adjust as Needed: Individual requirements may vary based on age, breed, activity level, and environment; adjust portions to maintain optimal body condition.
• Twice-Daily Feeding: Adult dogs generally do well fed twice per day — once in the morning and once in the evening.
• Transitioning Food: When switching foods, gradually introduce the new formula over 7–10 days by mixing increasing amounts with the previous food.
• Consult Your Vet: Work with your veterinarian to determine the appropriate target weight and make any necessary feeding adjustments.

Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Adult Dogs Only: This formula is intended for adult dogs and is not formulated for puppies or gestating/lactating females.
• Veterinary Guidance: Always work with your veterinarian to confirm your dog's ideal target weight before beginning a weight-loss feeding plan.
• Monitor Body Condition: You should be able to feel but not see the ribs; your dog should have a visible waist when viewed from above.
• Gradual Transition: Switching foods abruptly can cause digestive upset; transition over 7–10 days by blending the new food with the old.
• Fresh Water Always: Ensure your dog has access to fresh, clean water at all times.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the main active ingredient that supports weight management in this formula?

Ans: L-carnitine is the key active ingredient in this weight control formula. It is an amino acid clinically proven to support ideal body composition in adult dogs, helping them achieve and maintain a healthy weight.

Q2: Is this wet food suitable for all life stages?

Ans: No, this formula is designed specifically for adult dogs. It is not formulated for puppies or for pregnant and lactating females, who have different caloric and nutritional requirements.

Q3: How does fiber in this formula help with weight control?

Ans: The enriched fiber content from sources like powdered cellulose and pea fiber helps dogs feel fuller for longer after eating, reducing the urge to overeat and supporting the overall weight management process.

Q4: Does Blue Buffalo True Solutions Fit & Healthy contain any by-products, corn, wheat, or soy?

Ans: No. This formula contains no chicken or poultry by-product meals, no corn, no wheat, no soy, and no artificial flavors or preservatives, in line with the Blue Buffalo True Blue Promise.

Q5: How many calories are in each can?

Ans: Each 12.5 oz. A can contains 336 kilocalories. The food's caloric density is 948 kcal/kg. This moderate caloric content supports a healthy weight-loss or maintenance feeding plan.

Q6: How much should a 40-lb. dog be fed daily for weight loss?

Ans: For a 40-lb. dog on a weight-loss plan, feed approximately 1/2 can per 10 lbs. of body weight per day, which equals about 2 cans per day. Portions should be adjusted based on the dog's condition and your veterinarian's guidance.

Q7: Can this food be mixed with dry kibble?

Ans: Yes, wet and dry food can be combined. A common approach is to replace 1/4 cup of dry food with 1/2 can of wet food, while adjusting total calories to avoid overfeeding and maintain the target weight.

Q8: Who formulates this product?

Ans: This weight control recipe is formulated by a team of veterinarians and PhD animal nutritionists at Blue Buffalo, designed to deliver targeted, science-based nutrition for adult dogs managing their weight.

Q9: How long does it take to see results with a weight management dog food?

Ans: Results vary based on the dog's starting weight, activity level, and the consistency with which the feeding guidelines are followed. Your veterinarian can help set realistic weight-loss goals and track progress over time.

Q10: What should I do if my dog is not losing weight on this formula?

Ans: If no progress is observed after several weeks, consult your veterinarian. Adjustments to portion size, activity level, or treats given alongside the food may be required to achieve the desired weight loss.