Professional German Shepherd Puppy Dry Puppy Food
Benefits
EXCLUSIVE KIBBLE
The kibble’s shape, size, texture and formula are adapted to the German Shepherd puppy, encouraging him to chew.
IMMUNE SYSTEM SUPPORT
As your puppy grows, he will experience big changes and new discoveries. During this key period, the puppy’s immune system develops gradually. GERMAN SHEPHERD PUPPY helps support your puppy’s natural defenses with an exclusive complex of antioxidants including vitamin E.
DIGESTIVE PERFORMANCE
GERMAN SHEPHERD PUPPY supports this breed’s sensitive digestive system with highly digestible (L.I.P.*) proteins and a selection of specific fibers to limit intestinal fermentation and to help maintain a balanced intestinal flora. *Protein selected for its very high digestibility.
BONE & JOINT HEALTH
Balanced energy intake and precise mineral content (calcium and phosphorus) contribute to the development of strong bones and healthy joints in German Shepherd puppies. This exclusive diet also helps maintain ideal weight.
*Low indigestible proteins **Mannanoligosaccharides, Fructooligosaccharides
Brewers rice, chicken by-product meal, brown rice, oat groats, corn gluten meal, wheat gluten, chicken fat, natural flavors, dried plain beet pulp, fish oil, sodium silico aluminate, vegetable oil, pea fiber, calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, monocalcium phosphate, psyllium seed husk, L-lysine, salt, fructooligosaccharides, sodium tripolyphosphate, taurine, hydrolyzed yeast, DL-methionine, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), inositol, niacin supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement], choline chloride, glucosamine hydrochloride, marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate], chondroitin sulfate, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid.
This diet contains 3639 kilocalories of metabolizable energy (ME) per kilogram or 331 kilocalories ME per cup on an as fed basis (calculated).
| Puppy Age | Target Adult Weight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 lb (26 kg) | 77 lb (35 kg) | 97 lb (44 kg) | |
| 2 Months | 2 7/8 cups (262 g) | 3 1/8 cups (283 g) | 3 3/8 cups (304 g) |
| 3 Months | 3 1/2 cups (323 g) | 4 cups (361 g) | 4 3/8 cups (399 g) |
| 4 Months | 3 7/8 cups (351 g) | 4 3/8 cups (396 g) | 4 7/8 cups (441 g) |
| 5 Months | 4 1/8 cups (377 g) | 4 7/8 cups (449 g) | 5 3/4 cups (522 g) |
| 6 Months | 4 3/8 cups (400 g) | 5 1/2 cups (500 g) | 6 1/2 cups (593 g) |
| 7 Months | 4 1/2 cups (415 g) | 5 3/4 cups (520 g) | 6 3/4 cups (618 g) |
| 8 Months | 4 3/8 cups (400 g) | 5 1/2 cups (503 g) | 7 cups (637 g) |
| 9 Months | 4 1/4 cups (386 g) | 5 3/8 cups (487 g) | 6 3/4 cups (616 g) |
| 10 Months | 4 cups (365 g) | 5 cups (460 g) | 6 1/2 cups (596 g) |
| 11 Months | 3 5/8 cups (332 g) | 4 5/8 cups (418 g) | 6 cups (545 g) |
| 12 Months | 3 5/8 cups (330 g) | 4 1/2 cups (416 g) | 5 1/2 cups (496 g) |
Crude Protein (min.) 28%
Crude Fat (min.) 14%
Crude Fiber (max.)3.8%
Moisture (max.) 10%
Calcium (min.)1.15%
Phosphorus (min.)0.96%
Vitamin E (min.)420 IU/kg
Glucosamine* (min.)743 mg/kg
Chondroitin Sulfate* (min.)8 mg/kg
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
