Blue Buffalo Wilderness Adult Dog Salmon 4.5LB

Product Information:

Love them like family. Feed them like family.®
High Protein • Grain Free • Natural Evolutionary Diet

Natural Evolutionary Diet
Like their ancestors in the wild, dogs love meat. That’s why BLUE created Wilderness, a protein-rich, grain-free food that contains more of the delicious chicken dogs want. Inspired by the diet of wolves, tireless hunters whose endurance is legendary, BLUE Wilderness is sure to satisfy your dog’s inner carnivore!

A High-Protein, Grain-Free Diet
Formulated by animal nutritionists, BLUE Wilderness provides your dog with the optimal blend of protein, fat and healthy complex carbohydrates he needs to thrive, without the grains that contain gluten — so you can be sure that your dog is getting all the nutrition he needs to stay active and healthy.

Made with Only the Highest Quality Natural Ingredients
High-Quality Protein:
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal and Turkey Meal
Healthy Complex Carbohydrates:
Peas, Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes
Antioxidant-Rich Fruits and Vegetables:
Carrots, Blueberries and Cranberries

What's in BLUE® dry food.
•Delicious real meat
•Healthy garden veggies and fruit
•Exclusive LifeSource® Bits, a precise blend of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants

What's not in BLUE® dry food.
•Chicken (or poultry) by-product meals
•Corn, wheat or soy
•Artificial preservatives or flavors

TRUE BLUE PROMISE
Only the Finest Natural Ingredients
•ALWAYS Starts with REAL SALMON
•NO Chicken/Poultry By-Product Meals
•NO Corn, Wheat or Soy
•NO Artificial Preservatives, Colors or Flavors

BLUE Wilderness Adult Dog Formula with Salmon
Inspired by the diet of wolves, true omnivores whose endurance is legendary, BLUE® Wilderness contains a higher concentration of the chicken, salmon or duck you know your dog will love. A sensible alternative to a raw diet: Raw diets are less convenient and may need additional supplementation to be nutritionally complete.
•Healthy Muscle Development
•Energy for an Active Life
•Strong Bones & Teeth
•Joint Health
•Healthy Skin & Coat
•Immune System Health

Enhanced LifeSource® Bits With Super 7 Antioxidants
BLUE’s exclusive LifeSource Bits are a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that are “cold-formed” to retain their potency. Formulated by holistic veterinarians and animal nutritionists, the ingredients in LifeSource Bits help support:
• Immune system health
• Life stage requirements
• Healthy oxidative balance

Nutrition Statement:
BLUE Wilderness Adult Salmon Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.

Ingredients :
Deboned Salmon, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine), Tapioca Starch, Peas, Menhaden Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids), Pea Protein, Tomato Pomace (source of Lycopene), Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids), Dried Egg, Natural Flavor, Potatoes, Alfalfa Meal, DL-Methionine, Potato Starch, Dried Chicory Root, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Caramel, Choline Chloride, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Potassium Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Oil of Rosemary, L-Lysine, Parsley, Kelp, Blueberries, Cranberries, Apples, Spinach, Blackberries, Pomegranate, Pumpkin, Barley Grass, Turmeric, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Copper Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3), Taurine, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Biotin (Vitamin B7), Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, L-Carnitine, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Beta Carotene, Dried Yeast, Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite.

Guaranteed Analysis 

Crude Protein	34.0% min
Crude Fat	15.0% min
Crude Fiber	6.0% max
Moisture	10.0% max
Calcium	1.4% min
Phosphorus	0.9% min
Omega 3 Fatty Acids*	1.0% min
Omega 6 Fatty Acids*	2.75% min
Glucosamine* (naturally occurring)	400mg/kg min

 

*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.

Recommended Daily Feeding Chart
Weight in lb (kg)	Cups (grams)
5 lb (2.3 kg) 10 lb (4.5 kg) 20 lb (9.1 kg) 30 lb (13.6 kg) 40 lb (18.1 kg) 60 lb (27.2 kg) 80 lb (36.3 kg) 100 lb (45.5 kg)	1/2 (56) 3/4 (95) 1-1/2 (160) 2 (216) 2-1/4 (268) 3-1/4 (364) 4 (452) 4-3/4 (534)
*Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup (237 ml). Cup measurements are rounded to the nearest fractional cup. Calorie Content (ME Calculated, as fed): 3,602 Kcals/kg, 410 Kcals/cup

 

Feeding Guidelines:
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. Meal Frequency: Small Breed: 1 Meal Per Day. Medium/Large Breed: 2 Meals Per Day.