Blue Buffalo Life Protection Senior Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Natural Dry Dog Food, 5 lb. Bag
Blue Buffalo Life Protection Senior Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe Natural Dry Dog Food
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Food Package Weight: 5 lb.
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Primary Flavor
Chicken
Health Features
Muscle Health, Immune System Support, Skin & Coat Health, Hip & Joint Health
Life Stage
Senior
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At a glance
Primary Flavor
Chicken
Health Features
Muscle Health, Immune System Support, Skin & Coat Health, Hip & Joint Health
Life Stage
Senior
Food Package Weight: 5 lb.
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Food Package Weight: 5 lb.
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At a glance
Primary Flavor
Chicken
Health Features
Muscle Health, Immune System Support, Skin & Coat Health, Hip & Joint Health
Life Stage
Senior
BLUE Life Protection Formula Senior Dry Dog Food is made with the finest natural ingredients -- including real chicken, wholesome whole grains, and healthy fruits and veggies -- to support your dog's health and wellness. BLUE Life Protection Formula for senior dogs also features antioxidant-rich LifeSource Bits to support immune system health. What's more, this senior dog food contains Glucosamine and Chondroitin to help support hip and joint health for overall mobility. Like all Blue Buffalo dog food recipes, BLUE Life Protection Formula contains no poultry by-product meals. This natural dry dog food is also free of corn, wheat, soy, artificial flavors, and preservatives. Love them like family. Feed them like family. We have enhanced our digital product packaging to highlight our products' ingredients and essential benefits; while the physical packaging will differ slightly, all information is accurate.
Looking for more information about Blue Buffalo Life Protection Dry Dog Food? Visit the Product Documents section for additional product information, guides and other helpful resources.
- REAL CHICKEN FIRST: Blue Buffalo's senior dog food features high quality deboned chicken as the first ingredient, a protein rich diet that maintains energy requirements to keep older dogs active
- SENIOR DOG SUPPORT: For senior dogs 7+ years, with glucosamine and chondroitin to support joint health and mobility, plus essential protein and carbohydrates for daily energy
- EXPERT-LED NUTRITION: Designed to help your pet thrive from the inside out, Blue Buffalo dog food formulas are developed by a dedicated team of veterinarians and animal nutritionists
- TRUE BLUE PROMISE: Natural dog food with NO poultry by-product meals, NO corn, wheat, or soy, and NO artificial flavors or preservatives; formulated to meet AAFCO dog food nutrient profiles
- IMMUNE SYSTEM HEALTH: BLUE Life Protection Formula dog food features LifeSource Bits, a blend of fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants to support immune system health
- Contains: One (1) bag of BLUE Life Protection Formula Senior Dry Dog Food, Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe
- Available in 5 lb., 30 lb. and 34 lb. bags of dry dog food
Deboned Chicken, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Barley, Chicken Meal, Peas, Pea Starch, Potato Starch, Miscanthus Grass, Dried Tomato Pomace, Natural Flavor, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids), Dried Yeast, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Fish Oil (source of DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid), Fish Meal, L-Threonine, Potassium Citrate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Choline Chloride, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, DL-Methionine, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Glucosamine Hydrochloride, L-Carnitine, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Vegetable Juice for color, Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Turmeric, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Copper Sulfate, L-Lysine, Biotin (Vitamin B7), Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Chondroitin Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary.
| Nutrient | Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 18.0% min |
| Crude Fat | 10.0% min |
| Crude Fiber | 7.0% max |
| Moisture | 10.0% max |
| DHA | 0.10% min |
| Calcium | 0.7% min |
| Phosphorous | 0.6% min |
| Vitamin E | 300 IU/kg max |
| Taurine* | 0.10% min |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids* | 0.75% min |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids* | 2.0% min |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) | 100 mg/kg min |
| L-Carnitine* | 100 mg/kg min |
| Glucosamine* | 400 mg/kg min |
| Chondroitin Sulfate* | 300 mg/kg min |
| * | *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Nutrient Profiles. |
3,416 Kcals/kg, 343 Kcals/cup
| Weight Of Dog | Cups Per Day* |
|---|---|
| Up To 15 lbs. | 1/2 to 1-1/4 |
| 16 - 25 lbs. | 1-1/4 to 2 |
| 26 - 40 lbs. | 2 to 2-3/4 |
| 41 - 60 lbs. | 2-3/4 to 3-3/4 |
| 61 - 80 lbs. | 3-3/4 to 4-3/4 |
| 81 - 100 lbs. | 4-3/4 to 5-1/2 |
| Over 100 lbs. | Feed 5-1/2, plus 1/2 cup for each additional 20 lbs. |
- *Use a standard 8-oz. measuring cup.
- Note: Individual dog's requirements may vary due to age, breed, environment, and activity level. Adjust food as required to maintain optimal body condition, and ask your veterinarian if you are unsure.
Start by mixing 25% of BLUE with your dog's old food, and gradually increase the proportion of BLUE over the next 14 days.
| Brand | Blue Buffalo Life Protection |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| AAFCO Compliant | Yes |
| Free From | Soy Free, Wheat Free, Corn Free |
| Breed Size | Large, Extra Large, Medium, Extra Small |
| Dog Size | All Breeds |
| Food Form | Dry |
| Health Features | Muscle Health, Immune System Support, Skin & Coat Health, Hip & Joint Health |
| Life Stage | Senior |
| Manufacturer Brand | Blue Buffalo |
| Nutrient Claims | No Added Sugar, Omega Fatty Acids |
| Primary Flavor | Chicken |
| Special Diets | Wheat Free, All Natural, With Grain, Soy Free, Preservative Free, Nutrient Enriched, Corn Free, Omega Fatty Acids |
| Bag Weight Range | 5-10 lbs. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 800157 |
Q: Are there any Chinese ingrediants?
2 years ago- A: Product quality is our #1 priority. That’s why we make many of our foods and treats right here in the U.S. with carefully selected, globally sourced ingredients. We have two manufacturing facilities — one in Joplin, MO and one in Richmond, IN. You can learn more about our products and ingredients here: https://bluebuffalo.com/why-choose-blue/frequently-asked-questions/.2 years agoHelpful?
Q: Where is this food made?
2 years ago- A: Blue Buffalo is proudly made in the USA. We have two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities – one in Joplin, MO and one in Richmond, IN. Thanks for reaching out!2 years agoHelpful?
Q: Is there chicken in this?
3 years ago- A: Yes this dog food contains deboned chicken & chicken meal. We'd love to find the perfect food for your pup. Visit https://bluebuffalo.com/dog-and-cat-food-product-recommender/dog-food-recommender/ and let our Dog Food Recommender find the perfect chicken-free formula for your dog.3 years agoHelpful?
Q: QA4 AEM CIF regression- Is there chicken in this?
3 years ago- A: Yes this dog food contains deboned chicken & chicken meal. We'd love to find the perfect food for your pup. Visit https://bluebuffalo.com/dog-and-cat-food-product-recommender/dog-food-recommender/ and let our Dog Food Recommender find the perfect chicken-free formula for your dog.3 years agoHelpful?
Q: What is the sodium content of this food? Thank you.
5 years ago- A: Approximately .34%5 years agoHelpful?
Q: What is the feeding amount? How many cups for certain weights of dog?
5 years ago- A: We had three little chihuahuas and we fed them ( 1st one (11lbs) 1/4 cup of 1/2 cup, 2nd (10lbs) same, 3rd (2lbs) 1/2 of 1/4 cup. Have red bone hound dog (100lbs) 1 1/2cups in morning and 1 1/2cups in afternoon. 75 lbs mixed lab 1 cup in the morning and 1 cup in the afternoon. 3 red bone hound dogs (55lbs) 1/2 cup in the morning and 1/2 cup in the afternoon. Hopefully I’ve been of a little help.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: I have a mixed breed smaller dog that is no longer able to chew the large kibble. This being for seniors is the kibble size appropriate for her?
5 years ago- A: I have 2- 7lb Yorkies and they’ve been on the small breed dog food since birth. It works really well for them. They make a regular small breed and a senior brand. You can also let it soak in chicken broth to soften.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: How much percent is the omegas
6 years ago- A: Our Life Protection Formula Senior Chicken and Brown Rice has 0.75% Omega 3 as fed and 2% Omega 6 as fed.6 years agoHelpful?
Q: Does this food have a low glycemic index?
7 years ago- A: Because this is a maintenance diet, the glycemic index is not measured. We recommend working with your veterinarian to determine what food is best for your pet and their medical condition.7 years agoHelpful?
Q&As
Q: Are there any Chinese ingrediants?
2 years ago- A: Product quality is our #1 priority. That’s why we make many of our foods and treats right here in the U.S. with carefully selected, globally sourced ingredients. We have two manufacturing facilities — one in Joplin, MO and one in Richmond, IN. You can learn more about our products and ingredients here: https://bluebuffalo.com/why-choose-blue/frequently-asked-questions/.2 years agoHelpful?
Q: Where is this food made?
2 years ago- A: Blue Buffalo is proudly made in the USA. We have two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities – one in Joplin, MO and one in Richmond, IN. Thanks for reaching out!2 years agoHelpful?
Q: Is there chicken in this?
3 years ago- A: Yes this dog food contains deboned chicken & chicken meal. We'd love to find the perfect food for your pup. Visit https://bluebuffalo.com/dog-and-cat-food-product-recommender/dog-food-recommender/ and let our Dog Food Recommender find the perfect chicken-free formula for your dog.3 years agoHelpful?
Q: QA4 AEM CIF regression- Is there chicken in this?
3 years ago- A: Yes this dog food contains deboned chicken & chicken meal. We'd love to find the perfect food for your pup. Visit https://bluebuffalo.com/dog-and-cat-food-product-recommender/dog-food-recommender/ and let our Dog Food Recommender find the perfect chicken-free formula for your dog.3 years agoHelpful?
Q: What is the sodium content of this food? Thank you.
5 years ago- A: Approximately .34%5 years agoHelpful?
Q: What is the feeding amount? How many cups for certain weights of dog?
5 years ago- A: We had three little chihuahuas and we fed them ( 1st one (11lbs) 1/4 cup of 1/2 cup, 2nd (10lbs) same, 3rd (2lbs) 1/2 of 1/4 cup. Have red bone hound dog (100lbs) 1 1/2cups in morning and 1 1/2cups in afternoon. 75 lbs mixed lab 1 cup in the morning and 1 cup in the afternoon. 3 red bone hound dogs (55lbs) 1/2 cup in the morning and 1/2 cup in the afternoon. Hopefully I’ve been of a little help.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: I have a mixed breed smaller dog that is no longer able to chew the large kibble. This being for seniors is the kibble size appropriate for her?
5 years ago- A: I have 2- 7lb Yorkies and they’ve been on the small breed dog food since birth. It works really well for them. They make a regular small breed and a senior brand. You can also let it soak in chicken broth to soften.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: How much percent is the omegas
6 years ago- A: Our Life Protection Formula Senior Chicken and Brown Rice has 0.75% Omega 3 as fed and 2% Omega 6 as fed.6 years agoHelpful?
Q: Does this food have a low glycemic index?
7 years ago- A: Because this is a maintenance diet, the glycemic index is not measured. We recommend working with your veterinarian to determine what food is best for your pet and their medical condition.7 years agoHelpful?
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