Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 34 lb
Product Description
Give your large breed dog the complete, targeted nutrition he deserves with Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula. Specially formulated for adult dogs 50 pounds and over, this super-premium dry dog food delivers the precise protein-to-fat balance — 26% protein and 12% fat — that helps large breeds maintain an ideal weight and strong, healthy muscles. Real chicken is the #1 ingredient, and every bite features a satisfying combination of crunchy kibble and tender shredded pieces that large dogs love.
Glucosamine and EPA (an omega-3 fatty acid) specifically support joint health and mobility — a key consideration for big dogs whose joints carry more daily load. Fortified with guaranteed live probiotics to promote digestive and immune health, and natural prebiotic fiber from wheat bran to nourish beneficial intestinal bacteria. Vitamin A and omega-6 fatty acids nourish skin and coat, making this a comprehensive, well-rounded formula backed by the science of the #1 veterinarian-recommended brand. Crafted in Purina-owned U.S. facilities.
Key Features
- Real chicken as the #1 ingredient
- Formulated for large breed adult dogs weighing 50 lbs and over
- 26% protein and 12% fat to maintain ideal weight and body condition
- Crunchy kibble combined with tender shredded pieces for taste and texture dogs love
- Glucosamine and EPA (omega-3) for joint health and mobility
- Guaranteed live probiotics for digestive and immune health
- Natural prebiotic fiber (wheat bran) for digestive support
- Vitamin A and omega-6 fatty acids to nourish skin and coat
- No artificial colors or flavors
- Crafted in Purina-owned U.S. facilities
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (Min) | 26.0% |
| Crude Fat (Min) | 12.0% |
| Crude Fiber (Max) | 4.5% |
| Moisture (Max) | 12.0% |
| Linoleic Acid (Min) | 1.7% |
| EPA (Min)* | 0.14% |
| DHA (Min)* | 0.12% |
| Calcium (Min) | 1.0% |
| Phosphorus (Min) | 0.8% |
| Vitamin A (Min) | 15,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E (Min) | 460 IU/kg |
| Ascorbic Acid / Vitamin C (Min)* | 70 mg/kg |
| Glucosamine (Min)* | 500 ppm |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Min)* | 0.4% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (Min)* | 1.8% |
| Bacillus coagulans (Min)* | 600 million CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Ingredients
Chicken, Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, Poultry By-Product Meal, Soybean Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Corn Protein Meal, Beef Fat Preserved With Mixed-Tocopherols, Barley, Dried Egg Product, Corn Germ Meal, Fish Meal, Natural Flavor, Glycerin, Fish Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Wheat Bran, Soybean Oil, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Potassium Citrate, MINERALS [Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Taurine, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Garlic Oil.
Feeding Guidelines
Use amounts below as a starting guide for average, active adult large breed dogs fed once daily. Adjust based on your dog's activity level and body condition. Provide fresh water at all times.
| Weight (lbs) | Weight Maintenance (cups/day) |
|---|---|
| 51–75 | 3 to 4 |
| 76–100 | 4 to 4⅔ |
| Over 100 | 5 cups + ⅓ cup per 10 lbs over 100 |
Approx. 106 g per cup using a standard 8 oz / 250 ml measuring cup.
Transitioning to Pro Plan
Allow 7–10 days to transition. Each day, feed a little less of the previous food and a little more Pro Plan until fully switched. This gradual approach helps prevent digestive upset.
Manufactured and Guaranteed by: Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, St. Louis, MO 63164 USA