Blue Freedom Grain Free Adult Chicken Recipe Dog Food 24LB

Product Information:

Love them like family. Feed them like family.®

Your dog fills your life with unconditional love, so it's only natural that you want to feed him with the same care that you would feed a family member. That's why BLUE® dry food contains only the finest natural ingredients - the kind of healthy, high-quality ingredients you can feel good about giving him. We consider our dogs to be family members who deserve the best, so all BLUE foods are made with only the finest natural ingredients plus the extra protection of our exclusive LifeSource® Bits. BLUE Freedom is a grain-free food that lives up to the True BLUE Promise. The starting point is always real chicken, beef or lamb, and BLUE® never uses any chicken (or poultry) by-product meals, corn, wheat or soy, or any artificial preservatives, colors or flavors.

The Finest Natural Ingredients
Nothing beats natural when it comes to providing your dog with the nutrition he needs to stay healthy and happy. That’s why BLUE Freedom contains plenty of wholesome and delicious natural ingredients like:
• Delicious, protein-rich, deboned chicken
• Whole peas, sweet potatoes and 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 CHICKEN
•NO Chicken/Poultry By-Product Meals
•NO Corn, Wheat or Soy
•NO Artificial Preservatives, Colors or Flavors

BLUE FREEDOM ADULT DOG FORMULA CHICKEN RECIPE
Free of Grains, Glutens and Artificial Preservatives • Natural Food for Dogs • Enhanced with added vitamins and minerals
BLUE Freedom frees your dog from grains that contain glutens, which have been known to trigger allergic reactions in some dogs. Formulated with great care by animal nutritionists, Freedom has just the right balance of high-quality protein and complex carbohydrates that your dog needs to stay active and healthy. It’s grain-free at its finest!
• HEALTHY MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT: High-quality protein from delicious deboned chicken plus chicken and turkey meal.
• HEALTHY SKIN & COAT: The optimal balance of Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids helps promote a shiny coat and healthy skin.
• JOINT HEALTH: Glucosamine to help support joint function and overall mobility.
• ENERGY FOR AN ACTIVE LIFE: Essential proteins and carbohydrates to help maintain energy requirements for a healthy lifestyle.
• STRONG BONES & TEETH: An optimal blend of Calcium, Phosphorus and essential vitamins helps promote healthy bone growth.
• IMMUNE SYSTEM HEALTH: Essential vitamins, chelated minerals and important antioxidants help support the immune system.

Enhanced LifeSource® Bits With Super 7 Antioxidants
BLUE Freedom, like all BLUE dry dog foods, is a two-part product that combines high-quality natural ingredients with our antioxidant-rich LifeSource Bits. BLUE’s exclusive LifeSource Bits are a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that are “cold-formed” to retain their potency. They include ingredients that help support:
• Immune system health
• Life stage requirements
• Healthy oxidative balance

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

Ingredients :
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine), Tapioca Starch, Potatoes, Peas, Tomato Pomace (source of Lycopene), Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Turkey Meal, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids), Natural Flavor, Potato Starch, Alfalfa Meal, Canola Oil (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, Dried Chicory Root, Calcium Carbonate, Caramel, Choline Chloride, Salt, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Garlic, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Parsley, Kelp, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Turmeric, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Oil of Rosemary, L-Carnitine, L-Lysine, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Copper Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Taurine, Biotin (Vitamin B7), Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), 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	24.0% min
Crude Fat	14.0% min
Crude Fiber	6.0% max
Moisture	10.0% max
Calcium	1.0% min
Phosphorus	0.7% min
Omega 3 Fatty Acids*	0.5% min
Omega 6 Fatty Acids*	2.5% 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) 1 (95) 1-1/2 (159) 2 (216) 2-1/2 (268) 3-1/2 (363) 4-1/4 (451) 5 (533)
*Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup (237 ml). Cup measurements are rounded to the nearest fractional cup.   Calorie Content (ME Calculated, as fed): 3,608 Kcals/kg, 376 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 Meals Per Day. Medium/Large Breed: 2 Meals Per Day.