Description
DIAMOND
PUPPY FOOD
- Suitable for puppies as well as pregnant or nursing adult dogs
- DHA for proper brain and vision development
- Proper balance of fat, protein and other essential nutrients for proper growth
INGREDIENTS
Chicken by-product meal, whole grain ground corn, wheat flour, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), dried beet pulp, egg product, natural chicken flavor, flaxseed, fish meal, salmon oil (a source of DHA), potassium chloride, salt, choline chloride, dried Lactobacillus plantarum fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, vitamin E supplement, iron proteinate, zinc proteinate, copper proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, potassium iodide, thiamine mononitrate, manganese proteinate, ascorbic acid, vitamin A supplement, biotin, niacin, calcium pantothenate, sodium selenite, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid.
Contains a source of live (viable), naturally occurring microorganisms.
The facility in which this food is made also makes food that may contain other ingredients.
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS
| Crude Protein | 31.0% Minimum |
| Crude Fat | 20.0% Minimum |
| Crude Fiber | 3.0% Maximum |
| Moisture | 10.0% Maximum |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 0.05% Minimum |
| Calcium | 1.2% Minimum |
| Phosphorus | 1.0% Minimum |
| Zinc | 200 mg/kg Minimum |
| Selenium | 0.35 mg/kg Minimum |
| Vitamin A | 10,000 IU/kg Minimum |
| Vitamin E | 150 IU/kg Minimum |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids* | 3.3% Minimum |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids* | 0.5% Minimum |
| Total Microorganisms* (Lactobacillus plantarum, Bacillus subtilis, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Enterococcus faecium, Bifidobacterium animalis) |
Not Less Than 80,000,000 CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
CALORIE CONTENT
3,890 kcal/kg (441 kcal/cup) Calculated Metabolizable Energy
FEEDING GUIDE
STANDARD MEASURING CUPS/DAY
| Weight (lbs.) | 2 – 4 Months | 4 – 8 Months | 8 – 12 Months | Adult Dogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ⅔ | ½ | ⅓ | ⅓ |
| 5 | ¾ | ¾ | ⅔ | ½ |
| 10 | 1½ | 1¼ | 1 | ¾ |
| 20 | 2½ | 2¼ | 1⅔ | 1⅓ |
| 30 | 3⅓ | 2¾ | 2¼ | 1¾ |
| 40 | 4¼ | 3½ | 2¾ | 2¼ |
| 60 | – | 4¾ | 3¾ | 3¼ |
| 80 | – | 5¾ | 4⅔ | 3¾ |
| 100 | – | – | 5½ | 4½ |
For adult dogs over 100 pounds, add approximately ⅓ cup for every 10 additional pounds. For pregnant or nursing adult dogs, we recommend free-choice feeding. Adjust amount offered daily as needed to maintain ideal body condition. This feeding guide provides a starting point for the amount of food to give your dog each day. We recommend that you keep your dog in ideal body condition and not allow them to become overweight. The amount of food your dog needs can vary based on age, activity level or other food and treats given, so be sure to work with your veterinarian to determine an appropriate weight for your dog, and to make any necessary adjustments to their feeding.
Remember to keep plenty of fresh water available to your pet at all times.
AAFCO STATEMENT
Diamond Puppy Formula is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs. or more as an adult).
