Specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of your large breed puppy, this formula contains DHA for proper brain and vision development. Ideal protein and mineral content, along with omega fatty acids and antioxidants, help support your large breed puppy’s growth and development. L-Carnitine helps to convert protein and fat into energy for ideal, healthy body condition.
Ingredients
Lamb, lamb meal, ground white rice, cracked pearled barley, peas, garbanzo beans, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), egg product, fish meal, tomato pomace, pea protein, potato protein, potatoes, natural flavor, flaxseed, salmon oil (source of DHA), salt, potassium chloride, choline chloride, dried chicory root, L-Carnitine, kale, chia seed, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, quinoa, dried kelp, coconut, spinach, carrots, papaya, yucca schidigera extract, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus reuteri fermentation product, vitamin E supplement, beta carotene, iron proteinate, zinc proteinate, copper proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, copper sulfate, potassium iodide, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, ascorbic acid, vitamin A supplement, biotin, niacin, calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, sodium selenite, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamin D supplement, folic acid.
Contains a source of live, naturally occurring microorganisms.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein | 27.0% Minimum |
| Crude Fat | 15.0% Minimum |
| Crude Fiber | 4.0% Maximum |
| Moisture | 10.0% Maximum |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.05% Minimum |
| Calcium | 1.2% Minimum |
| Phosphorus | 1.0% Minimum |
| Zinc | 150 mg/kg Minimum |
| Selenium | 0.35 mg/kg Minimum |
| Vitamin E | 150 IU/kg Minimum |
| L-Carnitine* | 30 mg/kg Minimum |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids* | 2.0% Minimum |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids* | 0.3% Minimum |
| Total Microorganisms* (Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium animalis, Lactobacillus reuteri) | Not Less Than 1,000,000 CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Calorie Content: 3,650 kcal/kg (342 kcal/cup) Calculated Metabolizable Energy
Feeding Guide
Standard Measuring Cups/Day
| Weight (lbs.) | 6 – 11 Weeks | 3 – 4 Months | 5 – 7 Months | 8 – 12 Months | Adult Dogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 – 10 | 1⅓ – 2¼ | 1¼ – 2 | ¾ – 1⅓ | ⅔ – 1 | ½ – ¾ |
| 10 – 20 | 2¼ – 3½ | 2 – 3 | 1⅓ – 2¼ | 1 – 1¾ | ¾ – 1½ |
| 20 – 30 | 3½ – 4⅔ | 3 – 4 | 2¼ – 3 | 1¾ – 2⅓ | 1½ – 2 |
| 30 – 40 | 4⅔ – 5⅔ | 4 – 5 | 3 – 3½ | 2⅓ – 2¾ | 2 – 2½ |
| 40 – 60 | – | 5 – 6½ | 3½ – 4⅔ | 2¾ – 3⅔ | 2½ – 3½ |
| 60 – 80 | – | 6½ – 7¾ | 4⅔ – 5½ | 3⅔ – 4½ | 3½ – 4 |
| 80 – 100 | – | – | 5½ – 6½ | 4½ – 5¼ | 4 – 4¾ |
| 100 – 120 | – | – | 6½ – 7 | 5¼ – 5¾ | 4¾ – 5¼ |
| 120 – 140 | – | – | 7 – 8 | 5¾ – 6½ | 5¼ – 6 |
| 140 – 160 | – | – | 8 – 8¾ | 6½ – 7 | 6 – 6½ |
For pregnant or nursing adult dogs, we recommend free-choice feeding.
AAFCO Statement
Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy 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).
