Some dogs with sensitive stomachs tend to do better on pet food without chicken protein. A lamb-based pet food tends to be a great solution for sensitive dogs. This recipe is great for dogs with allergies and ideal for picky eaters.
OVERVIEW
Your dog will love this lamb recipe! Some dogs simply perform better on food not containing chicken meat meal protein. Dogs love the taste of easy-to-digest lamb, and tend to do very well on this formula should they suffer from sensitive stomachs or allergies.
FAQS ABOUT THIS RECIPE:
- What is Lamb Meal? Lamb meal is considered a meat concentrate and contains nearly 300% more protein than fresh lamb, which is exactly why we use it in this recipe! Our lamb is sourced from New Zealand and is considered USA Safe which refers to the USA approval process of our New Zealand Lamb ingredient.
INGREDIENTS
Lamb Meal, Whole Grain Millet, Grain Sorghum, Brown Rice, Blood Meal, Chicken Fat (Preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Pork Meal, Yeast Culture, Natural Flavor, Flax Seed Meal, Potassium Chloride, Egg Product, Carrot Powder, Tomato Pomace, Cranberry Powder, Blueberry Powder, Taurine, Salt, Choline Chloride, Dried Seaweed Meal, DL-Methionine, Zinc Methionine Complex, Vitamin E Supplement, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Calcium Carbonate, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Ferrous Sulfate, L-Carnitine, Selenium Yeast, Copper Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Powdered Cellulose, Brewers Dried Yeast, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Extract, Silicon Dioxide, Tetra Sodium Pyrophosphate, Vegetable Oil, Rosemary Extract, Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract, Lecithin, Fructooligosaccharide, Folic Acid, and Yucca Schidigera Extract.
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS
Crude Protein Min 25.0%
Crude Fat Min 12.0%
Crude Fiber Max 5.0%
Moisture Max 9.0%
Linolenic Acid* (Omega 3) Min 0.4%
Linoleic Acid* (Omega 6) Min 2.0%
Zinc Min 150mg/kg
Selenium Min 0.3 mg/kg
Vitamin E Min 150 iu/kg
L-Carnitine* Min 30mg/kg
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO dog food nutritional profile
Calorie Content (Calculated ME): 3452 kcal/kg, 367 kcal/cup per 8-oz measuring cup.
PROTEIN REPORT CARD:
Animal Protein Sources 77%
Veg Protein Sources 4%
Grain Protein Sources 19%
RECOMMENDED DAILY FEEDING GUIDELINES
Standard Measuring Cup of 8 Ounces
Dog Weight |
Active Adult |
10+ lbs |
½ – 1 ¼ cups |
25+ lbs |
1 ½ – 2 ¼ cups |
50+ lbs |
2 ½ – 3 ½ cups |
75+ lbs |
3 ¼ – 4 ½ cups |
100 + lbs |
4 – 6 cups |
125 + lbs |
5 – 7 cups |
Measure your scoop - how many ounces?
Puppies - Up to 6 months of age can eat twice as much as an adult dog at the same weight.
Pregnant dogs - Eat 50% more than their usual amount during the last three weeks of pregnancy.
Lactating dogs - May need as much as 3 times more food than usual to meet energy demands along with greatly increased consumption of water.
Proper feeding - Depending on the breed, size, and activity level, the amount of feeding may vary from dog to dog. Preventing obesity and providing sound nutrition will help keep your dog healthy and fit.
ALWAYS KEEP A SUPPLY OF CLEAN WATER AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES
TRANSITIONING YOUR PET TO NATURE'S SELECT
When transitioning your pet to a new food, do so slowly over a period of 7 days, mixing an increasing amount of new food with old food each day. The below transition guide will guide you through this process while helping to avoiding digestive issues & tummy trouble.
NUTRITIONAL ADEQUACY STATEMENT
Nature's Select, Select New Zealand Recipe for Dogs is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including growth of large size dogs (70-lbs or more as an adult).