Pro Plan Veterinary Diets® essentialcare® Adult Dry Formula for Dogs
Highlights
- High protein level helps maintain lean body mass
- Glucosamine and omega-3 fatty acids help nourish joints and support mobility
- Contains antioxidants (Vitamins A and E) to help support and maintain a healthy immune system
- Omega-6 fatty acids, including linoleic acid, help promote a healthy skin and coat
- #1 ingredient is chicken
- High protein nutrition helps maintain lean muscle
- Calcium and phosphorus help nourish healthy bones and teeth
Available Sizes
3.6 kg bag- 8 kg bag
- 16 kg bag
Product Description
This blend is specifically formulated with ADVANCED NUTRITION that supports the unique nutritional needs of adult dogs.
Ingredients
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For more information about how we source all of our ingredients, check out Every Ingredient Has a Purpose.
Guaranteed Analysis
| GUARANTEED ANALYSIS | |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min.) | 26.0% |
| Crude Fat (min.) | 16.0% |
| Crude Fiber (max.) | 4.0% |
| Moisture (max.) | 12.0% |
| Linoleic Acid (min.) | 1.4% |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0.1% |
| Calcium (Ca) (min) | 1.0% |
| Phosphorous (P) (max.) | 0.8% |
| Selenium (Se) (min.) | 0.35mg/kg |
| Vitamin A (min.) | 13,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E (min.) | 250 IU/kg |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) | 70 mg/kg |
| Glucosamine** (min.) | 400 ppm |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids** (min.) | 0.45% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.) | 1.5% |
| **Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles. | |
Made in the USA. Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada, 2500 Royal Windsor Drive, Mississauga, ON L5J 1K8
1 Using a standard 250 ml/8 oz measuring cup which contains approximately 111 g of Purina Veterinary Diets® essentialcare® Adult Dry Formula for Dogs. Provide fresh water in a clean container daily.
2 Kilocalories of metabolizable energy (ME).
Recommended Daily Feeding Amounts
The following feeding program is recommended as a guideline only, with discretionary clinical adjustments for proper weight maintenance.
Store in a cool, dry place.
| FEEDING GUIDE1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| BODY WEIGHT | Feeding amount* | ||
| lbs | kg | cups | grams |
| 3 - 12 | 1.4 - 5.4 | 1/2 - 1 1/4 | 50-126 |
| 13 - 20 | 5.9 - 9.1 | 1 1/4 - 1 2/3 | 126-168 |
| 21 - 35 | 9.5 - 15.9 | 1 3/4 - 2 1/3 | 177-236 |
| 36 - 50 | 16.3 - 22.7 | 2 1/3 - 3 | 236-303 |
| 51 - 75 | 23.1 - 34.0 | 3 1/4 - 4 | 328-404 |
| 76 - 100 | 34.5 - 45.4 | 4 - 4 3/4 | 404-480 |
| Over 100 | Over 45.4 | 4 3/4 cups plus 1/4 for each 10 lbs (4.5 kg) of body weight over 100 lbs (45.4 kg) | 486 grams plus 25 grams for each 10 lbs (4.5 kg) of body weight over 100 lbs (45.4 kg) |
*Using a standard 250 ml (8 oz) measuring cup which contains approximately 92 g of Purina® Pro Plan Veterinary Diets® essentialcare® Adult Formula for Dogs per cup.
Calorie Content (Calculated)(ME)2
3680 kcal/kg
371 kcal/cup
