Here is the rest of what the bag says: Feeding Guideline (standard measuring cups/day) Weight (lbs.) 6 - 11 weeks 3 - 4 months 5 - 7 months 8 - 12 months Adult Dogs 1 - 4 1/3 - 1 1/3 - 1 1/4 - 2/3 1/4 - 1/2 1/4 - 1/3 4 - 6 1 - 1 1/3 1 - 1 1/4 2/3 - 3/4 1/2 - 2/3 1/3 - 1/2 6 - 8 1 1/3 - 1 2/3 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 3/4 - 1 2/3 - 3/4 1/2 - 2/3 8 - 10 1 2/3 - 2 1 1/2 - 1 2/3 1 - 1 1/4 3/4 - 1 2/3 - 3/4 10 - 15 - 1 2/3 - 2 1/4 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 1 - 1 1/4 3/4 - 1 15 - 20 - - 1 1/2 - 2 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 1 - 1 1/4 20 - 25 - - 2 - 2 1/4 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 25 - 35 - - 2 1/4 - 2 3/4 1 3/4 - 2 1/4 1 1/2 - 2 35 - 45 - - 2 3/4 - 3 1/2 2 1/4 - 2 3/4 2 - 2 1/4
Guaranteed Analysis Crude Protein 32.0% Minimum Crude Fat 22.0% Minimum Crude Fiber 4.0 Maximum Moisture 10.0% Maximum Calcium 1.2% Minimum Phosphorus 1.0% Minimum Zinc 150 mg/kg Minimum Selenium 0.3 mg/kg Minimum Vitamin E 150 IU/kg Minimum Omega-6 Fatty Acids * 3.4% Minimum Omega-3 Fatty Acids * 0.5% Minimum DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) * 0.05% Minimum * Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profile. Calorie Content: 3,995 kcal/kg (419 kcal/cup) Calculated Metabolizable Energy. --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, "leanneb65" <leannebkr@...> wrote: > > This is what it says. I got this information off their website. This is the > food the breeder fed the pup so I was thinking of using it as well. > > > Diamond Naturals > Small Breed Puppy Formula > > Tiny teeth deserve tiny bites packed with nutritious ingredients for optimal > growth and development. Contains DHA for optimal development of your puppy's > brain and vision, and omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids to keep the skin and > coat healthy and shiny. > > Protein: 32% Fat: 22% > Calories: 3,995 kcal/kg (419 kcal/cup) Calculated ME > Sizes Available: 6 lb., 18 lb., 40 lb. > > > > > --- In Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com, Peggy & The Girls <phrpg5@> wrote: > > > > This looks good. Is this the puppy blend? Puppies need a higher protein and > > calcium content in order for them and their bones to grow strong. What is > > the protein, fat, and calorie content? > > > > Peggy > > > > > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > From: leanneb65 > > Date: 8/1/2013 1:18:47 PM > > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Food ingredients..good or bad > > > > > > Here is what I was suggested to use. It's by Diamond...here are the > > ingredients: > > > > Chicken, chicken meal, ground rice, egg product, chicken fat (preserved with > > mixed tocopherols), pea protein, cracked pearled barley, dried plain beet > > pulp, powdered cellulose, fish meal, flaxseed, natural chicken flavor, > > salmon oil (a source of DHA), potassium chloride, salt, choline chloride, > > yucca schidigera extract, vitamin E supplement, iron proteinate, zinc > > proteinate, copper proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc sulfate, copper sulfate > > potassium iodide, thiamine mononitrate, manganese proteinate, manganous > > oxide, ascorbic acid, vitamin A supplement, biotin, niacin, calcium > > pantothenate, manganese sulfate, sodium selenite, pyridoxine hydrochloride > > (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin, vitamin D supplement, > > folic acid. > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: chihuahuas-dig...@yahoogroups.com chihuahuas-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: chihuahuas-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/