Description
Hill's® Science Diet® Large Breed Puppy dry food is specially made with an optimal level of calcium for controlled bone growth, a unique need of large breed puppies, so they can grow to their full potential. Delicious lamb flavor for those that prefer variety.
Balanced minerals for strong bones & teeth DHA from fish oil for healthy brain & eye development High-quality protein for building lean muscles.
Additional info:
Great tasting natural* nutrition for long, happy life. With a wagging tail and licks on your face, no one can say hello like your dog. Because every moment you spend together is special, we strive to give you more of them. With natural ingredients and the right nutrients, Hill's Science Diet is precisely prepared to offer your dog the nutrition he needs for lifelong health and happiness.
Recommended for:
Large breed puppies (over 55 lbs when adult) up to 1-year-old.
Not recommended for:
Adult or mature adult dogs. Pregnant or nursing dogs because of a lower energy density and lower calcium content (compared to Hill’s® Science Diet® Puppy). During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be switched to Hill’s® Science Diet® Puppy or Hill’s® Science Diet®Puppy Small Paws dry dog food.
INGREDIENTS: Lamb Meal, Brown Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, Whole Grain Sorghum, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Wheat Gluten, Egg Product, Chicken Fat, Flaxseed, Chicken Liver Flavor, Fish Oil, Lactic Acid, Pork Liver Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, Soybean Oil, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.
FEEDING GUIDE
HELPFUL TIPS
- Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
- New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
- Keep fresh water available at all times!
- Your pets nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
- To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.
Growth
| Weight of Dog - lbs (kgs) | Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Growth less than 4 months | Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Growth 4 to 9 months | Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Growth 10 to 12 months | Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Growth 13 to 18 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 (0,9) | 1/2 (50) | |||
| 5 (2,3) | 1 (100) | |||
| 8 (3,6) | 1 1/2 (155) | |||
| 10 (4,5) | 1 3/4 (180) | |||
| 20 (9,1) | 3 (305) | 2 1/2 (255) | ||
| 40 (18) | 5 (510) | 4 1/4 (435) | 3 1/3 (340) | |
| 60 (27) | 6 3/4 (690) | 5 2/3 (580) | 4 1/2 (460) | 4 (410) |
| 80 (36) | 7 (715) | 5 1/2 (560) | 5 (510) | |
| 100 (45) | 8 1/4 (840) | 6 1/2 (665) | 6 (610) | |
| 120 (54) | 7 1/2 (765) | 6 3/4 (690) | ||
| 140 (64) | 8 1/2 (870) | 7 2/3 (780) | ||
| 160 (73) | 9 1/3 (955) | 8 1/3 (850) | ||
| 180 (82) | 10 1/4 (1045) | 9 1/4 (945) | ||
| 200 (91) | 11 (1125) | 10 (1020) |
Hill's® Science Diet® Puppy Large Breed Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growing puppies including the growth of large size dogs 70 lbs. or more as an adult.
3651 kcal/kg (373 kcal/cup†)
| Nutrient | Dry Matter1 % |
|---|---|
| Protein | 30.0 |
| Fat | 15.3 |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 46.3 |
| Crude Fiber | 1.6 |
| Calcium | 1.16 |
| Phosphorous | 0.96 |
| Potassium | 0.77 |
| Sodium | 0.45 |
| Magnesium | 0.108 |
| Vitamin C | 246 ppm |
| Vitamin E | 775 IU/kg |
| DHA | 0.200 |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 30.34 |
| Total Omega-6 FA | 64.53 |
| Glucosamine | 1127 ppm |
| Chondroitin Sulphate | 285 ppm |