What is Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food?
Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food
is an all-natural canned dog food formula that is especially made for senior dogs and dogs who are overweight. Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food is made with three high quality meats, including chicken, lamb, and fish. Chicken is the first ingredient. Those meats are processed in a human grade facility. You'll also be happy to know that Canidae doesn't include corn, wheat, soy or fillers, so your dog won't be eating a lot of empty calories. And speaking of calories, Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food has reduced fat and protein, especially good for less active, older dogs and those carrying a little extra weight.
Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food also includes glucosamine and chondroitin to promote better joint health.
Although many dogs love the flavor and consistency of canned food, Canidae recommends that you give your dog a mixture of canned and dry food, rather than feeding your dog only canned food. This will help achieve a balanced diet and firmer stools.
Note: Refrigerate after opening, and discard any remaining food after 3 days.
For: Dogs
Benefits:
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Ideal for senior dogs and those who are overweight
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Three protein sources, including chicken, lamb, and fish
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#1 ingredient is chicken
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All natural ingredients, including added essential vitamins and amino acid chelated minerals
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Glucosamine added for joint health
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No corn, wheat, soy, or fillers
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Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids help maintain healthy skin and coat
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Naturally preserved herbal formula so you can feel good about giving it to your dog
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Available in 12 packs of 13 oz. cans
How it works:
Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food provides your dog with a delicious, nutritious meal that contains essential vitamins and antioxidants to help your dog feel healthy and energized. Added Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids also help maintain healthy skin and coat, and the food is specifically formulated for dogs with allergies and food sensitivities. It contains natural ingredients, like chicken, lamb, and fish that most dogs love, even the pickiest of eaters.
Cautions: None
Transitioning Your Dog to Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food:
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Days 1 & 2: Feed 75% previous dog food and 25% Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food.
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Days 3 & 4: Feed 50% previous dog food and 50% Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food.
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Days 5 & 6: Feed 25% previous dog food and 75% Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food.
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Day 7: Feed 100% Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food.
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Lengthen this process out if you notice your dog is having any symptoms of digestive upset.
Daily Feeding Guidelines
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The following guidelines are the recommendations for feeding overweight and senior dogs with reduced activity levels and where weight gain is a concern.
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If fed solely, feed one 13 oz. can a day for every 20 lbs. of body weight.
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To achieve a balanced diet and maintain firm stools, Canidae recommends a feed ration of 25% canned to 75% dry dog food by weight.
Tip: Fresh water should be available at all times.
Storage: Store in a cool dry place and protect from moisture.
Canidae Platinum Chicken, Lamb and Fish Formula in Chicken Broth Dog Food
Calorie Content: Contains ME (kcal/per 13 oz. can) 327
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles
(a) One Carboxymethyl Cellulose Unit (CMCU) liberates one micromole of reducing sugar (expressed as glucose equivalents) in one minute under the conditions of the assay.
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