Puppy Healthy Development with Chicken Meal & Barley Recipe - Dry Dog Food - Hill Science Diet
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Your little pup is growing at a fast rate, and you'll need a quality dog food that can keep up with his or her growing needs. Hill’s Science Diet Puppy dry food provides the right balance of ingredients and minerals to support the puppy development, so they get the best start in life & grow to their full potential. To help your growing dog's brain and eye development, this puppy food made with natural ingredients contains DHA from fish oil, as well as quality protein for lean muscle growth. The balanced set of minerals helps promote your puppy's bones, as well as strong, healthy teeth. Plus, it's formulated with decades of cutting-edge research to be a great-tasting dog food puppies can truly enjoy. There’s more to love with the new look of Science Diet.
INGREDIENTS
Chicken Meal, Cracked Pearled Barley, Pork Meal, Whole Grain Wheat, Whole Grain Corn, Whole Grain Sorghum, Corn Gluten Meal, Pork Fat, Chicken Liver Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Fish Oil, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, Pork Flavor, Soybean Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Iodized Salt, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Oat Fiber, Mixed Tocopherols for Freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene, Apples, Broccoli, Carrots, Cranberries, Green Peas. 378 kcal/cup
Growth
| Weight of Dog - lbs (kgs) | Amount per Day - cups (gram) - growth less than months (pregnancy weeks 7 - 9) | Amount per day - cups (gram) - Growth 4 to 9 months (pregnancy weeks 5 - 6) | Amount per Day - cups (gram) - growth 10 to 12 months (pregnancy weeks 1 - 4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 (0,9) | 1/2 (50) | 3/8 (35) | 1/3 (35) |
| 5 (2,3) | 1 (100) | 7/8 (85) | 2/3 (65) |
| 8 (3,6) | 1 1/2 (150) | 1 1/4 (125) | 1 (100) |
| 10 (4,5) | 1 3/4 (175) | 1 1/2 (150) | 1 1/8 (110) |
| 20 (9,1) | 3 (300) | 2 1/2 (250) | 2 (200) |
| 40 (18) | 5 (495) | 4 (395) | 3 1/4 (320) |
| 60 (27) | 6 2/3 (660) | 5 1/2 (545) | 4 1/2 (445) |
| 80 (36) | 8 1/4 (820) | 7 (695) | 5 1/2 (545) |
| 100 (45) | 9 3/4 (965) | 8 1/4 (820) | 6 1/2 (645) |
| 120 (54) | 11 1/4 (1115) | 9 1/3 (925) | 7 1/2 (745) |
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's® Science Diet® Puppy Chicken Meal & Barley Recipe provides complete and balanced nutrition for growing puppies and gestating or lactating adult female dogs.
HELPFUL TIPS
- Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
- New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
- Keep fresh water available at all times!
- Your pets nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
- To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.
3774 kcal/kg (374 kcal/cup†)
| Nutrient | Dry Matter1 % |
|---|---|
| Protein | 29.8 |
| Fat | 19.1 |
| Crude Fiber | 1.7 |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 40.9 |
| Calcium | 1.62 |
| Phosphorous | 1.21 |
| Sodium | 0.54 |
| Potassium | 0.86 |
| Magnesium | 0.121 |
| DHA | 0.165 |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 1.02 |
| Total Omega-6 FA | 3.93 |