Description
This recipe is specially formulated to cater to the big appetites of small breed puppies. It delivers the high-quality nutrition made with the real whole foods and tasty mealtime experience Merrick is known for. Deboned chicken is always the first ingredient. This high-quality protein helps build and maintain healthy muscle tissue and energy levels. Grain free and formulated with DHA to help support healthy brain development and features pint-sized crunchy kibble to help reduce plaque and keep your dog’s teeth clean. A good source of omega 3 fatty acids that helps support your pup’s healthy skin and coat. Plus, probiotics and prebiotic fiber for easier digestion and glucosamine and chondroitin to support healthy joints. 12 lbs.
Ingredients
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Potatoes, Peas, Sweet Potatoes, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Potato Protein, Natural Flavor, Flaxseed Oil, Salmon Oil, Apples, Blueberries, Inulin (from chicory root), Gelatin, Salt, Organic Dried Alfalfa Meal, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Carbonate), Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Acetate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate), Dried Bacillius coagulans Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product.
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein........................28.0% minimum
Crude Fat............................15.0% minimum
Crude Fiber...........................4.5% maximum
Moisture.............................11.0% maximum
Calcium...............................1.2% minimum
Phosphorus............................1.0% minimun
DHA*..................................0.05 minimum
Omega-6 Fatty Acids*..................2.0% minimum
Omega-3 Fatty Acids*..................0.3% minimum
Glucosamine*...........................500 mg/kg minimum
Chondroitin Sulfate*...................500 mg/kg minimum
Merrick Lil' Plates Grain Free Puppy Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dog Food 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).
*If an item has an *, this nutrient is not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Nutrient Profiles