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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

Chicken

Poultry By-Product Meal

Rice

Whole Grain Wheat

Barley

Corn Protein Meal

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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.