
Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Small Breed Puppy Chicken & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food
Give your puppy a healthy start with the delicious taste of Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Small Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food with DHA, Vital Nutrients & Antioxidants. Made with real chicken as the first ingredient, this small breed dry dog food is formulated to help your new pup grow and play. This chicken-first dog food promotes healthy muscle development while also supporting strong bones and teeth. It’s also made with DHA and ARA, fatty acids found in mother’s milk, to help support cognitive and retinal development. And like all Blue Buffalo puppy food recipes, the dry dog food for small dogs contains no chicken (or poultry) by-product meals and no corn, wheat, or soy.
Key Benefits
- This Blue Buffalo dry dog food is made with real, high-quality chicken as the first ingredient.
- This puppy food supports cognitive and retinal development with DHA and ARA.
- This tasty food provides energy for growth and play and promotes muscle development and strong bones and teeth.
- This recipe contains antioxidants to support your best friend’s immune system.
- This Blue Buffalo dog food is made with no chicken (or poultry) by-product meals and no corn, wheat, or soy.
Contains common allergens
Chicken, Grain
Ingredients
Top ingredients:
Other ingredients:
Peas, Chicken Fat, Dried Tomato Pomace, Natural Flavor, Flaxseed, Dried Yeast, Salt, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets, Potassium Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, L-Threonine, DL-Methionine, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Taurine, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Vegetable Juice for color, Ferrous Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Turmeric, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Biotin, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, L-Lysine, Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Guaranteed Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 29 % (min) |
| Crude Fat | 17 % (min) |
| Crude Fiber | 5 % (max) |
| Moisture | 10 % (max) |
| DHA | 0 % (min) |
| Calcium | 1 % (min) |
| Phosphorus | 1 % (min) |
| Choline | 2750 mg/kg (min) |
| ARA | 0 % (min) |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 0 % (min) |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 3 % (min) |
Feeding Guide
| 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 |
Feeding amounts are guidelines. Adjust based on your dog's body condition and activity level.
Frequently Asked Questions
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