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High-Protein Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food
Product Description
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken and Rice Formula features a mix of crunchy kibble and tender shredded pieces that dogs enjoy. Its primary ingredient is real chicken, providing high-quality protein to help build strong muscles and maintain a healthy heart. The formula also includes guaranteed live probiotics and natural prebiotic fiber to promote digestive health. Additionally, vitamin A and omega-6 fatty acids support healthy skin and a shiny coat daily.
Benefits
- Real Chicken First: Real chicken is the first ingredient, delivering the high-quality protein and great taste dogs love.
- Prebiotic Fiber Support: Natural prebiotic fiber nourishes the beneficial bacteria in your dog's digestive tract for added support.
- Skin & Coat Nutrients: Vitamin A and omega-6 fatty acids work together to nourish healthy skin and a shiny coat.
- Live Probiotics: Fortified with guaranteed live probiotics that help promote gut microbiome resilience and support healthy digestion.
- Strong Muscle Support: High protein levels help support strong muscles, including a healthy heart, for everyday excellence.
- Complete & Balanced: Delivers 100 percent complete and balanced nutrition for the everyday maintenance needs of adult dogs.
- Dual Texture: Crunchy kibble and tender shredded pieces combine for a unique taste and texture dogs love.
Ingredients
Chicken, rice, whole grain wheat, poultry by-product meal, whole grain corn, soybean meal, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, corn protein meal, dried egg product, natural flavor, dried beet pulp, glycerin, mono and dicalcium phosphate, wheat bran, calcium carbonate, fish meal, salt, soybean oil, potassium chloride, minerals (zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite), vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, calcium pantothenate, vitamin A supplement, riboflavin supplement, vitamin B-12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, menadione sodium bisulfite complex, biotin, vitamin D-3 supplement), choline chloride, dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (vitamin C), L-lysine monohydrochloride, garlic oil. Manufactured and guaranteed by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, St. Louis, MO.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (Min) | 26.0% |
| Crude Fat (Min) | 16.0% |
| Crude Fiber (Max) | 3.0% |
| Moisture (Max) | 12.0% |
| Linoleic Acid (Min) | 1.4% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (Min) | 1.5% |
| Calcium (Min) | 1.0% |
| Phosphorus (Min) | 0.8% |
| Selenium (Min) | 0.35 mg/kg |
| Vitamin A (Min) | 15,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E (Min) | 460 IU/kg |
| Ascorbic Acid / Vitamin C (Min) | 70 mg/kg |
| Glucosamine (Min) | 400 ppm |
| Bacillus coagulans (Min) | 600 million CFU/lb |
Calorie Content (fed) (ME): 3,790 kcal/kg, 369 kcal/cup.
How to Use
Recommended-Usage Chart
| Dog's Weight (lbs) | Feeding Amount (cups/day) |
|---|---|
| 3 – 12 | 1/2 to 1-1/4 |
| 13 – 20 | 1-1/4 to 1-2/3 |
| 21 – 35 | 1-3/4 to 2-1/3 |
| 36 – 50 | 2-1/2 to 3 |
| 51 – 75 | 3-1/4 to 4 |
| 76 – 100 | 4 to 4-3/4 |
| Over 100 | 4-3/4 cups plus 1/4 cup per 10 lbs over 100 lbs |
Disclaimer: 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.
Usage Instructions
- Gradual Diet Transition: Allow 7 to 10 days to ease the switch by feeding a little less old food and more Pro Plan daily.
- Adjust For Activity: The exact amount needed will vary by age, activity, and environment, so adjust portions to maintain ideal body condition.
- Fresh Water Daily: Provide adequate fresh water in a clean container every day alongside this formula.
- Avoid Overfeeding: Keep your dog in ideal body condition and do not allow him to become overweight while on this diet.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is this formula suitable for all adult dogs?
Ans: Yes, animal feeding tests following AAFCO procedures verify that this formula offers complete and balanced nutrition for maintaining adult dogs. It is designed for daily feeding once your dog has finished growing, rather than for puppies or particular breed sizes.
Q2: What is the first ingredient in this dog food?
Ans: Real chicken is the primary ingredient in this formula, with rice and whole grain wheat listed afterward. The recipe also contains poultry by-product meal, fish meal, and a comprehensive mix of vitamins and minerals to support complete nutrition for adult dogs.
Q3: How much should I feed my dog on this formula?
Ans: Feeding amounts vary based on your dog's weight, starting at approximately 1/2 cup for dogs weighing 3 to 12 lbs and increasing to over 4-3/4 cups for dogs over 100 lbs daily. These figures serve as initial guidelines for an average, active adult dog fed once per day.
Q4: Does this food contain probiotics?
Ans: Yes, this formula contains guaranteed live probiotics, specifically Bacillus coagulans, with at least 600 million CFU per pound. These help support your dog's gut microbiome health, along with natural prebiotic fiber that feeds beneficial bacteria in the digestive system.
Q5: How many calories does this dog food provide?
Ans: This formula provides 3,790 kcal per kilogram, or approximately 369 kcal per cup, based on calculated metabolizable energy. Use this figure alongside your dog's ideal weight and activity level to help estimate appropriate daily calorie intake.
Q6: Does this formula support joint health?
Ans: The Guaranteed Analysis shows at least 400 ppm of glucosamine, an ingredient well-known for supporting canine joint health. It is combined with omega-6 fatty acids and vitamin A, emphasizing skin and coat wellness within this overall formula.
Q7: How long should the switch to this new food take?
Ans: A 7 to 10 day transition period makes the switch smoother: gradually decrease the previous food and increase this formula each day until fully transitioned. This slow method helps minimize the risk of digestive upset.