Dog Chow Dog Food, Chicken Flavor, Complete Adult, Smart Value

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Calorie Content (Calculated) (ME): 3469 kcal/kg, 405 kcal/cup. Dog Chow Complete Adult Chicken Flavor is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance of adult dogs.

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Store in a cool, dry place. Recommended Daily Feeding Amounts: Using a standard 8 oz measuring cup. Adult Dog Size: 3-12 lbs (1.4-5.4 kgs); Feeding Amount: 1/3-1-1/4 cups (39-146 grams). Adult Dog Size: 13 - 20 lbs (5.9-9.1 kgs); Feeding Amount: 1-1/4-1-1/2 cups (146-175 grams). Adult Dog Size: 21-35 lbs (9.5-15.9 kgs); Feeding Amount: 1-1/2-2-1/4 cups (175-263 grams). Adult Dog Size: 36-50 lbs (16.3-22.7 kgs); Feeding Amount: 2-1/4-2-3/4 cups (263-322 grams). Adult Dog Size: 51-75 lbs (23.1-34.0 kgs); Feeding Amount: 2-3/4-3-2/3 cups (322-428 grams). Weight of Dog: 76–100 lbs (34.5–45.4 kgs); Feeding Amount: 3-2/3-4-1/3 cups (428–506 grams). Adult Dog Size: Over 100 lbs (Over 45.4 kgs); Feeding Amount: 4-1/3 cups plus 1/4 cup for each 10 pounds of body weight over 100 lbs (506 g plus 29 g for each 4.5 kg of body weight over 45.4 kg). The recommended feeding amounts are based on using a standard 8 oz/250 ml measuring cup which contains approximately 116 g of Purina Dog Chow Complete Adult Chicken Flavor. 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. Switching to Purina Dog Chow: When switching to Purina Dog Chow from another food, please allow 7–10 days for the transition. Gradually add more Purina Dog Chow and less of the previous food to your pet's dish each day until the changeover is complete. This gradual transition will help avoid dietary upsets. Provide adequate fresh water in a clean container daily. For your pet's health, see your veterinarian regularly. Ideal Body Condition Chart: The Purina Life Plan: An unprecedented 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 Feeding Amounts as shown. Too Thin: Ribs are highly visible. Increase the amount you are feeding for 2–3 weeks and then re-evaluate. Ideal: You can feel the outline of the ribs. Dogs at a healthy weight have an hourglass figure. Too Heavy: Dog has no waist and rounded belly. Decrease the amount you are feeding for 2–3 weeks and then re-evaluate.