Purina ONE SmartBlend Chicken & Rice Adult Dry Dog Food by Purina at Fleet Farm

Kristin Forte/Simplemost MediaThere’s a ton of different types of dry dog food out there, so the choices can be overwhelming. You should look for dog food that is labeled as “complete and balanced,” which means the food contains the minimum amount of all the nutrients necessary for dogs. This standard is regulated by the Association of American Feed Control Officials.

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We reserve the right to change prices without notice and to correct errors. Below is a photo of the pedigree wet dog food feeding guide for this recipe. It can also be found by clicking the “Feeding Instructions” tab.

That’s why no matter the form, flavor, life stage, breed size, health need or dietary preference, Purina ONE dog food formulas have an option just for your dog. Click the button below for help finding the right formula for your dog. That’s because coloring is used to make the product more appealing to humans — not your dog. And lastly, this dog food contains menadione, a controversial form of vitamin K linked to liver toxicity, allergies and the abnormal break-down of red blood cells.

Here’s a link to the less publicized FDA study later in 2020 that counters their original study. I have a 3 month old golden retriever puppy who is on Purina One Large Breed Puppy pedigree adult dog food food and doing great. He loves the food and jumps up and down in joy when he is getting ready to eat from his bowl! The others may so be sure to read the ingredient list to check.

Since vitamin K isn’t required by AAFCO in either of its dog food nutrient profiles, we question the use of this substance in any canine formulation. Corn is an inexpensive and controversial cereal grain. And aside from its energy content, this grain is of only modest nutritional value to a dog. This gradual transition will help avoid dietary upsets. Other healthy ingredients include probiotics, which benefit the intestinal and immune systems, and minerals. Minerals should be chelated or proteinated for maximum absorption.