Give your growing puppy the texture and taste he deserves with Purina Puppy Chow Tender and Crunchy dry puppy food. Made with real beef, this high protein dry dog food for puppies is packed with 30 percent more protein than the leading adult dog food. The delicious combination of tender chunks and crunchy dog food kibble keeps him satisfied at mealtime, and you can be sure he's getting the nourishment he needs. Puppies have special nutritional needs, and this high protein puppy food helps you meet those needs.
- Puppy dry dog food packed with high-quality protein, like real beef, for growing muscles
Bagged puppy food formulated with the building blocks of nutrition to meet the unique needs of growing puppies including DHA to support his vision and brain development
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Puppy Food, Tender & Crunchy with Real Beef & Rice
With tender meaty pieces. Building blocks of puppy nutrition. Growing muscles. Happy tummy. Sharp mind. Immune health. Essential nutrients like those found in mother’s milk. 4.4 pounds. For your puppy’s 1st full year (Up to 2 years for large breed puppies) building blocks of puppy nutrition. Highly digestible formulated for developing digestive systems. DHA helps support healthy brain and vision. 30% more protein (Compared to leading adult dog food) helps keep up with a puppy’s everyday growth. Antioxidants like vitamin C help build healthy immune health. Healthy start nutrition. Your pet, our passion. The Purina promise pets are our passion. Safety is our promise. Progress s our pledge. Purina.com. how2recycle.info. Twitter. Facebook. Find more helpful puppy info at puppyhood.com. Every ingredient has a purpose PuppyChow.com/Ingredients. Follow us at Purina.com. We’re listening. Visit us online at Purina.com or call 1-800-7PURINA (1-800-778-7462). Crafted in USA facilities. Printed in USA.
Whole Grain Corn, Corn Gluten Meal, Poultry By-Product Meal, Whole Grain Wheat, Beef Fat Preserved with Mixed-Tocopherols, Soybean Meal, Ground Rice, Meat and Bone Meal, Beef, Glycerin, Egg and Chicken Flavor, Poultry and Pork Digest, Fish Oil, Salt, Mono and Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Soybean Oil, Choline Chloride, Minerals [Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Vitamins [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), DL Methionine, Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 2, Garlic Oil. T403720.
Directions
Recommended daily feeding amounts: Using a standard 8 oz measuring cup: Breed Size / Weight at maturity (3-12 lbs): 1-1/2 – 3 months (cups): 1/2 to 3/4; 4 – 5 months (cups): 3/4 to 1-1/4; 6 – 8 months (cups): 1/2 to 1-1/2; 9 – 11 months (cups): Feed as adult; 1 – 2 years (cups): Feed as adult; After 2 years: Transition to the Purina Dog Chow Formula That’s Right For Your Dog. Breed Size / Weight at maturity (13-20 lbs): 1-1/2 – 3 months (cups): 1/2 to 1; 4 – 5 months (cups): 1-1/3 to 1-2/3; 6 – 8 months (cups): 1 to 1-1/4; 9 – 11 months (cups): 1-1/4 to 1-1/3; 1 – 2 years (cups): 1-1/4 to 1-1/2; After 2 years: Transition to the Purina Dog Chow Formula That’s Right For Your Dog. Breed Size / Weight at maturity (21-50 lbs): 1-1/2 – 3 months (cups): 1/2 to 1-1/3; 4 – 5 months (cups): 1-3/4 to 2-1/2; 6 – 8 months (cups): 1-1/3 to 2-1/4; 9 – 11 months (cups): 2-1/2 to 2-3/4; 1 – 2 years (cups): 2-1/2 to 3-3/4; After 2 years: Transition to the Purina Dog Chow Formula That’s Right For Your Dog. Breed Size / Weight at maturity (51-75 lbs): 1-1/2 – 3 months (cups): 2/3 to 2-1/4; 4 – 5 months (cups): 1-3/4 to 3-2/3; 6 – 8 months (cups): 1-3/4 to 3-1/2; 9 – 11 months (cups): 3 to 4-1/3; 1 – 2 years (cups): 3-1/4 to 5-2/3; After 2 years: Transition to the Purina Dog Chow Formula That’s Right For Your Dog. Breed Size / Weight at maturity (76-100 lbs): 1-1/2 – 3 months (cups): 1 to 2-1/2; 4 – 5 months (cups): 2-1/2 to 3-1/2; 6 – 8 months (cups): 3-1/2 to 5-3/4; 9 – 11 months (cups): 4-3/4 to 6-1/3; 1 – 2 years (cups): 7 to 10; After 2 years: Transition to the Purina Dog Chow Formula That’s Right For Your Dog. Breed Size / Weight at maturity (100 and over lbs): 1-1/2 – 3 months (cups): 2-1/2 cups plus 1/3 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over 100 lbs; 4 – 5 months (cups): 3-1/2 cups plus 1/3 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over 100 lbs; 6 – 8 months (cups): 5-3/4 cups plus 1/3 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over 100 lbs; 9 – 11 months (cups): 6-1/3 cups plus 1/3 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over lbs. 1 – 2 years (cups): 10 cups plus 1/3 cup for each 10 lbs of body weight over 100 lbs; After 2 years: Transition to the Purina Dog Chow Formula That’s Right For Your Dog. Amounts are recommended for a average puppy with normal activity. Remember food intake requirements vary depending in age, activity and environment, and should be adjust accordingly. Feeding weaning pups: Puppies start to nibble on solid foods at 3 - 4 weeks of age. Keep moistened Purina puppy chow tender & crunchy (three parts kibble to one part water) available to puppies at all times until fully weaned (6 - 8 weeks of age). Feeding growing pups: After weaning, Purina Puppy Chow Tender & Crunchy can be fed moistened or dry at the same time every day - very young puppies three times a day, older puppies twice a day. Use the feeding guidelines shown here, but remember individual needs can vary. Feed to maintain ideal body condition as shown. Slight appetite changes and occasional digestive upsets are normal in puppies. If upsets become severe or linger longer than a day or two, contact your veterinarian. Feeding for Reproduction: Purina Puppy Chow Tender & Crunchy provides the extra nutrition needed by reproducing females in stages of gestation and lactation. Food consumption may vary during gestation, so feed the amount needed to maintain the pregnant female's good body condition. Food intake may double or even quadruple during lactation. Switching to Purina puppy chow tender & crunchy: When switching to Purina puppy chow tender & crunchy from another food, please allow 7 -10 days for the transition. Gradually add more Purina puppy chow tender & crunchy and less of the previous food to your pet's dish each day until the changeover is complete. This gradual transition will help avoid dietary upsets. Provide adequate fresh water in a clean container daily. For your pet's health, see your veterinarian regularly. Ideal body condition chart. The Purina life plan: An unprecedented fourteen-year study by Purina proves that you can help extend your dog's healthy years by feeding to his ideal body condition throughout his life. Use the recommended feeding amounts as shown. Too thin: Ribs are highly visible. Increase the amount you are feeding for 2-3 weeks and then re-evaluate. Ideal: You can feel the outline of the ribs. Puppies at a healthy weight have an hourglass figure. Too heavy: Puppy has no waist and rounded belly. Decrease the amount you are feeding for 2-3 weeks and then re-evaluate.
Store in a cool, dry place.
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