Purina Pro Plan Weight Management Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 34 lb
Product Description
Support your large breed dog's healthy weight with Purina Pro Plan Weight Management Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula. Specially formulated for adult dogs weighing 50 pounds and over, this dry dog food optimizes the protein-to-fat ratio to help your dog maintain lean muscle mass while achieving or sustaining a healthy body weight. Real chicken is the #1 ingredient, and the formula features 27% protein with controlled fat levels — with 15% less fat than Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula — so your big dog gets the nutrition he needs without the excess calories.
Glucosamine and EPA (an omega-3 fatty acid) support joint health and mobility — especially important for large breeds managing their weight. Taurine supports heart health, and fortified live probiotics help maintain digestive and immune function. Natural prebiotic fiber from wheat bran nourishes beneficial intestinal bacteria. A trusted, veterinarian-recommended formula manufactured in Purina-owned U.S. facilities for the discerning owner of a large breed dog.
Key Features
- Real chicken as the #1 ingredient
- Formulated for large breed adult dogs 50 lbs and over
- Contains 15% less fat than Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
- Protein-to-fat ratio optimized to maintain lean muscle during weight management
- Glucosamine and EPA (omega-3) for joint health and mobility
- Taurine to support heart health
- Live probiotics for digestive and immune health
- Natural prebiotic fiber from wheat bran for digestive support
- Vitamin A and omega-6 fatty acids to nourish skin and coat
- No artificial colors or flavors
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (Min) | 27.0% |
| Crude Fat (Min) | 9.5% |
| Crude Fat (Max) | 13.5% |
| Crude Fiber (Max) | 5.5% |
| Moisture (Max) | 12.0% |
| Linoleic Acid (Min) | 1.3% |
| EPA (Min)* | 0.1% |
| DHA (Min)* | 0.1% |
| Calcium (Min) | 0.9% |
| Phosphorus (Min) | 0.7% |
| 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)* | 0.3% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (Min)* | 1.6% |
| Bacillus coagulans (Min)* | 600 million CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Calorie Content (ME): 3,610 kcal/kg | 384 kcal/cup
Ingredients
Chicken, rice, whole grain wheat, poultry by-product meal, corn protein meal, oat meal, barley, pea fiber, fish meal, dried egg product, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, natural flavor, wheat bran, fish oil, salt, calcium carbonate, mono and dicalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, potassium citrate, 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)], MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], choline chloride, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, taurine, dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vitamin C), garlic oil.
Feeding Guidelines
Feed amounts below are guides for average adult large breed dogs. Consult your veterinarian for a calorie-reduced plan if weight loss is a goal. Provide fresh water at all times.
| Weight (lbs) | Weight Maintenance (cups/day) | 25% Calorie Reduction (cups/day) |
|---|---|---|
| 51–75 | 3 to 4 | 2¼ to 3 |
| 76–100 | 4 to 4⅔ | 3 to 3½ |
| Over 100 | 5 cups + ⅓ cup per 10 lbs over 100 | 3¾ cups + ¼ 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. Feed a little less of the previous food and a little more Pro Plan each day to help avoid digestive upset.
Manufactured and Guaranteed by: Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, St. Louis, MO 63164 USA