Give your large-breed puppy a giant head start in life with IAMS Large Breed Puppy Dry Dog Food for Large Dogs with Real Chicken. This puppy food has been formulated to support the nutritional needs of your growing large-breed pup. It features real farm-raised chicken as the first ingredient—a premium protein to help your little pal develop strong muscles as she grows bigger. It also features 22 key nutrients that your pup would get from her mother’s milk—including omega 3 DHA to help her be the smartest pooch on the block. It’s just what your puppy needs to help her grow into the big and healthy dog she’s meant to be!
Product Features:
- This puppy food is formulated to support the nutritional needs of large-breed puppies
- Features real farm-raised chicken as the first ingredient
- Premium-sourced protein helps your pup develop strong muscles
- Features 22 key nutrients—like the ones your puppy would find in her mother’s milk
- Includes omega 3 DHA to help cognition—encouraging a smarter and more trainable pup
Ingredients:
Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Corn Gluten Meal, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Fish Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Brewers Yeast, Dried Egg Product, Carrot, Potassium Chloride, Caramel Color, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement (source of Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Potassium Iodide) Choline Chloride, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), L-Lysine, Fructooligosaccharides, Calcium Carbonate, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein | 27.0% |
Crude Fat (min.) | 14.0% |
Crude Fiber | 4.0% |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0.10% |
Calcium | 1.2% |
Phosphorus | 0.8% |
Selenium (Sodium selenite) | 0.35 mg/kg |
Vitamin E | 60 IU/kg |
Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 0.45%* |
Omega 6 fatty acids | 2.25%* |
Glucosamine | 350 mg/kg* |
Chondroitin Sulfate | 35 mg/kg* |
Caloric Content: 3,586 kcal/kg, 373 kcal/cup
Feeding Guide:
These guideline amounts are a starting point and your puppy may need more food depending upon age, activity and temperament. In order to reach optimal body condition, you may need to adjust food intake. This represents the total recommended volume of food per day. You should divide the total recommended feeding amount by the number of times you feed your puppy per day to get the actual portion size per feeding.
- Large breed puppies, reaching 51 - 90 lbs. at maturity, should transition to IAMS Large Breed Adult recipe at 18 months of age. Giant breed puppies, over 90 lbs. at maturity, should transition to IAMS Large Breed Adult recipe at 24 months of age
- Remember to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times
- Because IAMS Puppy Large Breed food is 100% complete and balanced for the growth of large breed puppies, you do not need to add vitamin or mineral supplements
- When introducing IAMS Puppy Large Breed food, gradually mix it with your puppy's current food over the course of 4 days
- This food is not recommended for pregnant or nursing dogs
Suggested Amounts to Feed Per Day (Cups):
Weight of Dog | Weaning to 3 Months | 3 - 6 Months | 6 - 9 Months | 9 - 12 Months | 12 - 24 Months |
5 lbs. | 1 ¼ | - | - | - | - |
10 lbs. | 2 | 1 ¾ | - | - | - |
15 lbs. | 2 ⅔ | 2 ⅓ | - | - | - |
20 lbs. | 3 ⅓ | 3 | 2 ½ | - | - |
30 lbs. | 4 ½ | 4 | 3 ⅓ | 2 ¾ | - |
40 lbs. | 5 ⅔ | 5 | 4 ¼ | 3 ½ | 3 |
50 lbs. | 6 ⅔ | 5 ¾ | 5 | 4 | 3 ½ |
60 lbs. | 7 ⅔ | 6 ⅔ | 5 ⅔ | 4 ⅔ | 4 |
70 lbs. | - | 7 ½ | 6 ⅓ | 5 ¼ | 4 ½ |
80 lbs. | - | 8 ¼ | 7 ⅔ | 5 ¾ | 5 |
100 lbs. | - | 9 ¾ | 8 ¼ | 6 ¾ | 5 ¾ |
120 lbs. | - | - | 9 ½ | 7 ¾ | 6 ⅔ |
Transition Instructions:
Start by mixing 25% new food with 75% of the current formula. Slowly change the proportions over the next 3 days or so by gradually increasing the new food and lessening the amount of the current food. At the end of the weaning process, you should be feeding 100% of the new food.
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