Dry Puppy Food - Chicken
Dry Puppy Food - Chicken Australian Made. Slow Cooked.
Specially formulated for small-medium sized breeds from weaning until 6 months of age. We recommend transitioning your puppy to VitaPet Junior Food from 6 months of age which will help the transition to adult food (at around 2 years of age).
Your fur baby needs nutritious and healthy meal solutions made with quality ingredients, so they can meet their early milestones and grow into a healthy, happy ball of energy. That’s why VitaPet has worked with our vets to develop this dry chicken puppy food; a complete and balanced dry food for puppies that’s both healthy and bowl-licking good!
Our Australian-made chicken recipe has everything your playful pup needs and is made with real chicken and quality ingredients so you know you’re giving them the best.
VitaPet dry puppy food is an energy-dense, balanced recipe for all breeds and sizes which helps your pup grow and transition through their early milestones. Because it’s slow cooked it has a unique taste and the natural goodness that each and every ingredient offers.
- Protein to help build and strengthen your puppy’s muscles
- Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil to support their cognitive function
- Fibre from ingredients such as sweet potato and oats to support a healthy puppy gut
- Beta-carotene from sweet potato which helps support healthy vision as your puppy develops
- Yucca extract, to trap ammonia and help reduce odour from your puppy's stools
VitaPet Puppy Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages including growth of large size dogs (30kg or more as an adult).
Chicken meal, oats, field peas, barley, chicken fat, chickpeas, faba beans, natural chicken flavour, essential vitamins, minerals and amino acids (see table), fish oil, sweet potato, beet pulp, natural antioxidants, Yucca schidigera extract
Added Essential Vitamins | Added Essential Minerals | Added Essential Amino Acids |
Choline | Sodium | DL-Methionine |
Vitamin E | Calcium | Tryptophan |
Vitamin C | Phosphorus | |
Pantothenic Acid | Potassium | |
Niacin | Chloride | |
Riboflavin | Zinc | |
Thiamine | Iron | |
Vitamin A | Copper | |
Vitamin B6 | Manganese | |
Folic Acid | Iodine | |
Vitamin B12 | Selenium | |
Vitamin D | ||
Biotin* |
*not recognised as an essential nutrient in the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Crude Protein | 27% (min.) |
Fat | 15% (min.) |
Crude Fibre | 5% (max.) |
Moisture (max) | 10% (max.) |
Calcium (Ca) | 1.1% (min.) |
Phosphorus (P) | 1% (min.) |
Calorie Content (Calculated) | 3,620 kcal ME/kg |
Typical Ash = 6-7%
Ideal feeding quantities may vary by breed, age, activity level, body condition and neutering status, so the following is a guide only. Adjust to suit your puppy's needs.
Expected Future Adult Weight (kg) | ||||||
Current Age | Small breed | Medium breed | Large breed** | |||
5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 40 | |
Grams per Day | ||||||
6 weeks | 94 | 140 | 176 | 223 | 250 | 286 |
10 weeks | 100 | 165 | 218 | 262 | 263 | 310 |
3 months | 110 | 180 | 237 | 290 | 286 | 332 |
4 months | 116 | 193 | 257 | 315 | 310 | 384 |
5 months | 120 | 206 | 276 | 340 | 353 | 435 |
6 months | 123 | 210 | 282 | 350 | 418 | 518 |
8 months | 115 | 208 | 282 | 350 | 475 | 590 |
10 months* | 120 | 168 | 244 | 310 | 443 | 554 |
12 months | 120 | 150 | 203 | 252 | 377 | 484 |
14 months | 120 | 202 | 274 | 340 | 337 | 417 |
* We recommend transitioning puppies 10 months & older to VitaPet Dry Junior Food.
** We recommend feeding VitaPet Dry Junior Food for all large breed puppies.
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If you're using a cup measure, then 1 metric cup = approximately 125g of kibble.
* RRP based on the standard retail price.
Dry Puppy Food - Chicken
Protein-rich diet for building your puppy’s muscles and strength.