Highlights

DHA, an omega-3 fatty acid also found in mother’s milk, help support brain and vision development
Glucosamine and omega-3 fatty acids help nourish healthy joints of growing puppies
Contains antioxidants (Vitamins A and E) and colostrum (natural milk proteins) to help support a developing immune system
Omega-6 fatty acids, including linoleic acid, help promote a healthy skin and coat
#1 ingredient is turkey
High protein nutrition helps in the development of strong muscles
Highly digestible formula promotes optimal nutrient absorption
Calcium and phosphorus help nourish healthy bones and teeth

Available Sizes

8 kg bag
14 kg bag

Product Description

This blend is specifically formulated with ADVANCED NUTRITION that supports the unique nutritional needs of large breed puppies

Ingredients

Turkey

Rice

Corn Protein Meal

Soybean Meal

Poultry By-Product Meal

Ground Whole Wheat

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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.)	28.0%
Crude Fat (min.)	13.0%
Crude Fiber (max.)	6.0%
Moisture (max.)	12.0%
Linoleic Acid (min.)	1.6%
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)(min.)	0.1%
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min.)	0.1%
Calcium (Ca) (min.)	1.1%
Phosphorous (P) (max.)	0.9%
Selenium (Se) (min.)	0.35mg/kg
Vitamin A (min.)	15,000 IU/kg
Vitamin E (min.)	250 IU/kg
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)(min.)	70 mg/kg
*Glucosamine (min.)**	350 ppm
*Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min.)**	0.45%
*Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min.)**	1.7%
*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 Recommended daily feeding amounts, using a standard 250 ml/8 oz measuring cup which contains approximately 117 g of Purina Veterinary Diets® essentialcare® Puppy Formula Large Breed. 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
Breed Size/ Weight at Maturity		1-1/2 - 5 months	6-11 months	12-20 months	21-24 months	After 2 years
lbs	kg	cans	cans	cans	cans	cans
50-75	22-35	1 3/4 - 5 2/3	4 2/3 - 6 2/3	3 2/3 - 5 1/2	3 1/3 - 5	Feed as adult
76-100	36-45	2 1/4 - 5 1/3	5 1/4 - 7 1/4	5 - 6 1/4	5 - 5 3/4 cans	Feed as adult
101-130	46-60	2 1/3 - 7 1/4	5 - 9 1/4	5 1/2 - 7 1/2	5 2/3 - 7	Feed as adult
131-155	61-70	3 - 8	6 2/3 - 10 1/4	7 - 8 1/3	6 3/4 - 7 3/4	Feed as adult

*Using a standard 250 ml (8 oz) measuring cup which contains approximately 92 g of Purina® Pro Plan Veterinary Diets® essentialcare® Large Breed Puppy Formula per cup.