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Nutro Wholesome Essentials Large Breed Pasture Fed Lamb & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food Information
Is formulated to provide 100% complete and balanced nutrition. With their larger frames, large breed dogs need adequate high quality protein to insure proper muscle maintenance. At the same time, excess weight can cause bone and joint problems. It also rovides optimum protein and fat levels to help maintain healthy weight while providing plenty of protein for muscles, skin and coat, providing the premium nutrition your dog deserves for a healthy, happy and long life.
Key Benefits:
- Limited number of ingredients: This nutritionally complete formula helps promote optimal digestive health in dogs with sensitive stomachs.
- Immune support: Rich in antioxidants and immune builders, such as vitamin C and vitamin E, help promote a healthy immune system and overall cellular health
- Simple Formula for Food Sensitivities: formula is made without corn gluten meal, wheat or soy protein to reduce the likelihood of aggravating food sensitivities
- Easy digestable: Real Australian and New Zealand lamb meal and whole brown rice provide optimal nutrition without added ingredients that could cause digestive problems.
- Guaranteed to Improve Skin and Coat: Patented levels of omega-6 fatty acid (linoleic acid), zinc and B vitamins promote healthy skin and a soft, shiny coat
Made Specifically For: Adult dogs 25kg and over with food sensitivities
Lamb, Lamb Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Brewers Rice, Pea Protein, Rice Bran, Whole Brown Rice, Whole Grain Oatmeal, Split Peas, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Chickpeas, Sunflower Oil (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Soybean Oil (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Fish Oil (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Potassium Chloride, Salt, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Selenium Yeast, Biotin, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract, Decaffeinated Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (Min.) | 24.00% |
Crude Fat (Min.) | 13.00% |
Crude Fiber (Max.) | 3.50% |
Moisture (Max.) | 10.00% |
Linoleic Acid (Min.) | 3.50% |
Zinc (Min.) | 250 mg/kg |
Vitamin E (Min.) | 250 IU/kg |
Niacin (Min.) | 250 mg/kg |
Ascorbic Acid (Source of Vitamin C) (Min.)* | 50 mg/kg |
Biotin (Min.)* | 2.5 mg/kg |
Glucosamine (Min.)* | 100 mg/kg |
Chondroitin Sulfate (Min.)* | 350 mg/kg |
* Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles
Use a standard 8 oz. measuring cup. A standard 8 oz. measuring cup holds 3.42 oz. of NATURAL CHOICE Large Breed Adult Lamb Meal & Rice. Serve dry or lightly moistened. Keep fresh drinking water available at all times. See your veterinarian regularly.
Note: The following guidelines are for adult dogs and should be adjusted as needed to maintain optimum weight and condition. Feed your dog according to the level of activity. When feeding NATURAL CHOICE Dog Food for the first time, we suggest you blend increasing amounts of NATURAL CHOICE Large Breed Adult Lamb Meal and Rice Formula with your old food for 6 days.
Suggested Amounts to Feed Per Day (Cups - use a standard 8 oz. measuring cup).
Dog Weight | Activity Level I < 1 Hour/Day Walking on Lead | Activity Level II 1 to 2 Hour(s)/Day Playing Off Lead | Activity Level III 3 to 4 Hours/Day Intense Training |
22.6 kg | 3 | 3 1/2 | 4 |
27.2 kg | 3 1/2 | 4 | 4 1/2 |
36.2 kg | 4 1/3 | 5 | 5 2/3 |
45.3 kg | 5 | 6 | 6 2/3 |
54.4 kg | 5 3/4 | 6 3/4 | 7 2/3 |
72.5 kg | 7 1/4 | 8 1/3 | 9 1/2 |
90.7 kg | 8 1/2 | 10 | 11 1/4 |
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Pros
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- Easy To Digest (8)
- Nutritional (9)
- Improves Coat (9)
- Tasty (4)
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Nutro large breed adult lamb meal and rice
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Pros
- Dog Likes It
- Easy To Digest
- Good Value
- Improves Coat
- Nutritional
- Tasty
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Cons
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Best Uses
- Active Dogs
- Larger Dogs
- Older Dogs
Comments
My dogs love this! They even like it best when I use it as treats.
Bottom Line
Yes, I'd recommend this product to a friend
Nitro natural choice
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Pros
- Dog Likes It
- Easy To Digest
- Improves Coat
- Nutritional
- Tasty
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Cons
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Best Uses
- Active Dogs
- Larger Dogs
- Puppies
- Smaller Dogs
Comments
When I got Mex she had a bad digestion system due to previous owner . nitro never made here sick and keep her healthy with a shine coat. Also my 16 month old loves it too .
Bottom Line
Yes, I'd recommend this product to a friend
Nutro Natural Choice
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Pros
- Dog Likes It
- Easy To Digest
- Good Value
- Improves Coat
- Nutritional
- Tasty
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Cons
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Best Uses
- Active Dogs
- Larger Dogs
Comments
My dog really enjoys this food and I feel it is very good for his coat too.
Bottom Line
Yes, I'd recommend this product to a friend
Large Breed Adult Lamb Meal & Rice
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Pros
- Dog Likes It
- Easy To Digest
- Nutritional
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Cons
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Best Uses
- Larger Dogs
Comments
I've tried many different dry foods with my dogs and they seem to do well on this product.
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Yes, I'd recommend this product to a friend
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We have had a lot of food allergy issues with our Rotwieller we tried many expensive brands Nutro so far seems to be working a treat and it's very affordable.
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Yes, I'd recommend this product to a friend