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Formulated especially for the unique needs of bigger dogs, BLUE Life Protection Formula for Large Breed Dogs is made with healthy, natural ingredients starting with real chicken plus fruits, veggies, and wholesome whole grains. This ideal dry dog food for large breeds from Blue Buffalo also contains Glucosamine and Chondroitin to support joint health and mobility.
Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe for Large Breed Adult Dogs is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
| Ingredient | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 22.0% min |
| Crude Fat | 12.0% min |
| Crude Fiber | 6.0% max |
| Moisture | 10.0% max |
| EPA | 0.1% min |
| Calcium | 0.9% min |
| Phosphorus | 0.7% min |
| Taurine* | 0.1% min |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids* | 0.75% min |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids* | 2.25% min |
| L-Carnitine* | 100 mg/kg min |
| Glucosamine* | 700 mg/kg min |
| Chondroitin Sulfate* | 500 mg/kg min |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Deboned ChickenChicken MealBrown RiceOatmealBarleyPeasPea StarchChicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)Natural FlavorMiscanthus GrassDried Tomato PomaceFlaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)Dried YeastFish Oil (source of EPA- Eicosapentaenoic Acid)Potassium CitrateSaltDirect Dehydrated Alfalfa PelletsDried Chicory RootDicalcium PhosphateAlfalfa Nutrient ConcentrateCalcium CarbonateCholine ChloridePotassium ChlorideTaurineDL-MethionineL-Threoninepreserved with Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E SupplementGlucosamine HydrochlorideDried Sweet PotatoesCarrotsL-CarnitineZinc Amino Acid ChelateZinc SulfateVegetable Juice for colorFerrous SulfateIron Amino Acid ChelateBlueberriesCranberriesBarley GrassParsleyTurmericDried KelpYucca Schidigera ExtractNiacin (Vitamin B3)Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)L-LysineCopper SulfateBiotin (Vitamin B7)Vitamin A SupplementCopper Amino Acid ChelateManganese SulfateChondroitin SulfateManganese Amino Acid ChelateThiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Vitamin D3 SupplementVitamin B12 SupplementPyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)Calcium IodateFolic Acid (Vitamin B9)Sodium SeleniteOil of Rosemary
| Weight in lbs. | Cups per day |
|---|---|
| 50 to 70 lbs. | 3 ¼ - 4 ¼ |
| 71 to 100 lbs. | 4 ¼ - 5 ½ |
| Over 100 lbs. | Feed 5 ½ cups + ½ cup for each additional 20 lbs. |
Calorie Content: 3,538 kcal/kg, 355 kcal/cup
*Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup.
Note: Individual dog’s requirements may vary from this chart due to age, breed, environment, and activity level. Adjust food as required to maintain optimal body condition and ask your veterinarian if you are unsure.
BLUE Buffalo Life Protection Formula with LifeSource Bits™ will provide your dog with superior nutrition plus a unique nutrient and antioxidant package specifically formulated for his needs.
Meal Frequency
2 Meals Per Day
Transition to BLUE
Start by mixing 25% of BLUE with your dog's old food and gradually increase the proportion of BLUE over the next 14 days.
Preparation Options
Dry - Crunchy and delicious nutrition nuggets and LifeSource Bits right from the bag.
Dry with Water - Add warm water and mix to fully release flavors and aroma.
Fresh Water
Be sure to have a clean bowl of cool, fresh water available at all times.