Feed to Ideal Body ConditionToo Thin:Ribs are highly visible. Increase the amount you are feeding. After 2 or 3 weeks, compare again. Adjust until dog exhibits ideal body condition.Ideal:Can feel outline of ribs. Dog has a waist when viewed from the side. Maintain current feeding regimen.Too Heavy: Dog has no waist when viewed from above. Belly is rounded when viewed from the side. Decrease amount you are feeding. After 2 or 3 weeks, compare again. Adjust as necessary. Recommended Daily Feeding Amounts for Dogs**: Adult Dog Size: Feeding Amount* 3 to 12 lbs: « to 1 cup13 to 20 lbs: « to 1 cup21 to 35 lbs: 1-1/2 to 2-1/3 cups36 to 50 lbs: 2-1/3 to 3 cups51 to 75 lbs: 3 to 3-3/4 cups76 to 100 lbs: 3-3/4 to 4-2/3 cupsOver 100 lbs: 4-2/3 cups plus ¬ cup for each *Using a standard 8-oz. measuring cup **Amounts are recommended for an average adult dog with normal activity. Remember food intake requirements vary depending on age, activity and environment, and should be adjusted accordingly.The Purina Life Plan:An unprecendented fourteen year study by Purina proves that you can help extend your dog's healthy years by feeding to his ideal body condition throughout his life. Use the Recommended Daily Feeding Amounts as shown. Feeding Weaning Pups: Puppies start to nibble on solid foods at three to four weeks of age. Keep moistened Purina Little Bites Indoor Complete (3 parts kibble to 1 part water) available to puppies at all times until fully weaned (6 to 8 weeks of age). Feeding Growing Pups: After weaning, Purina Little Bites Indoor Complete can be fed moistened or dry at the same time every day - very young puppies three times a day, older puppies twice a day. Use the feeding guidelines shown here, but remember individual needs can vary. Feed to maintain ideal body condition as shown. Slight appetite changes and occasional digestive upsets are normal in puppies. If upsets become severe or linger longer than a day or two, contact your veterinarian. Feeding for Reproduction: Food intake may vary during gestation and may double or even quadruple during lactation, so feed the amount needed to maintain a good body condition. Switching to Purina Little Bites Indoor Complete: When switching to Purina Little Bites Indoor Complete from another food, allow 7 to 10 days for the transition. Gradually add more Purina Little Bites Indoor Complete and less of the previous food to your pet's dish each day until the changeover is complete. Water:Make sure your dog has plenty of fresh water, in a clean container, at all times. Veterinary Care:Dogs need regular veterinary care. If your dog is not on a complete veterinary care program, please make an appointment today.
Purina Little Bites Indoor Complete Dog Food
Size: 35.2 lbs.
Ground yellow corn, meat and bone meal, corn gluten meal, animal fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols (form of Vitamin E), soybean meal, animal digest, brewers rice, salt, potassium chloride, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, choline chloride, calcium phosphate, Vitamin E supplement, zinc sulfate, zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, parsley flakes, added color (Yellow 6, Yellow 5, Red 40, Blue 2), manganese sulfate, manganese proteinate, niacin, Vitamin A supplement, calcium carbonate, brewers dried yeast, copper sulfate, calcium pantothenate, copper proteinate, garlic oil, pyridoxine hydrochloride, Vitamin B-12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate, Vitamin D-3 supplement, riboflavin supplement, calcium iodate, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of Vitamin K activity), folic acid, biotin, sodium selenite. A-4120
