Nature's Variety Instinct Be Natural Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food
Natural nutrition begins here. Instinct Be Natural Real Beef & Barley Recipe starts with USA-raised beef and never contains filler, corn, wheat, soy or by-product meals or artificial preservatives and colors. Guided by our belief in the power of raw, each piece is tumbled with crushed freeze-dried raw beef - raising the bar in nutrition and taste.
Features
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USA-raised beef is our first ingredient, making real animal proteins our #1 and #2 ingredients followed by hearty whole grains
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No fillers - made without corn, wheat, soy, chicken or poultry by-product meal, brewer's rice, artificial colors or preservatives
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Raw on every piece - our kibble is tumbled with freeze-dried raw for nutrition and taste
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We believe in the power of raw because raw is real meat, natural, protein packed, minimally processed and made from whole-food ingredients
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Made in the USA with the finest ingredients from around the world. Natural nutrition with added vitamins and minerals
Ingredients
Beef, Chicken Meal, Barley, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Turkey Meal, Ground Flaxseed, Sorghum, Natural Flavor, Fish Meal, Carrots, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Apples, Blueberries, Cranberries, Dried Yeast, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide), Choline Chloride, Freeze-Dried Pollock, Yeast Culture, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Extract, Pumpkin Seeds, Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min): 25.0%, Crude Fat (min): 15.0%, Crude Fiber (max): 5.0%, Moisture (max): 10.0%, Vitamin E (min): 100 IU/kg, *Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min): 0.5%, *Omega 6 Fatty Acids (min): 2.4%, *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles
Feeding Guide
Ideal feeding amounts will vary by age, weight, and activity level so the guide below should be used as an initial recommendation. Divide the cups per day by the number of feedings per day. Be sure to always provide clean, fresh water. Along with dry food, we recommend feeding raw or wet food to help increase the amount of water in your pet’s diet. Daily Feeding Guidelines (standard 8 oz dry measuring cup): Adult Maintenance (cups per day): 5-15 lb: ½ - 1 ¼ cup; 16-25 lb: 1 ¼ – 1 ¾ cups; 26-50 lb: 1 ¾ - 2 ¾ cups; 51-75 lb: 2 ¾ - 3 ¾ cups; 76-100 lb: 3 ¾ – 4 ¾ cups Weight Loss (cups per day): 5-15 lb: ¼ - ¾ cup; 16-25 lb: ¾ - 1 cup; 26-50 lb: 1 - 1 ¾ cups; 51-75 lb: 1 ¾ - 2 ½ cups; 76-100 lb: 2 ½ – 3 cups Puppies (Except Large Breed [70+lbs as an adult]): Feed up to twice the adult maintenance amount. Pregnant/Nursing Females: Feed up to three times the adult maintenance amount shown above. Dogs Greater Than 100 lbs: Add up to 3/4 cup for every 20 lbs. Transitioning to Instinct: Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts of Instinct with the current food each day. Visit the Instinct Pet Food website for more specific feeding recommendations and information on how to easily combine different forms of food.
Caloric Content/kg
3755
Caloric Content/kg UOM
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Caloric Content
413
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Life Stages All Lifestages
Transition Instructions
Transitioning to Instinct: Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts of Instinct with the current food each day.
Complete & Balanced Statement
Instinct Be Natural Real Beef & Barley Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult).
