Burns Sensitive Dry Dog Food Duck and Brown Rice - 12kg
This healthy, sensitive dog food recipe contains simple, natural ingredients, making it ideal for ...This healthy, sensitive dog food recipe contains simple, natural ingredients, making it ideal for sensitive dogs. Wholegrain brown rice is important for healthy digestion. Duck is a novel protein source; this means that if your dog has never eaten it before, they will be less likely to have a reaction. It is a particularly good option for dogs with food allergies or intolerances. It is low in fat and highly digestible. Burns Sensitive range is ideal for sensitive dogs as well as a good maintenance diet for adult and seniors alike. The recipes provide highly digestible lean protein with an easily digestible carbohydrate. With more unsuaul, or novel, ingredients for dogs prone to food intolerances. Product Benefits: Made with natural ingredients Made without wheat Contains duck andndash; novel protein source Hypoallergenic Low in fat Highly digestible Composition: Brown Rice (64%), Duck Meal (22%), Oats, Peas, Duck Fat, Sunflower Oil, Seaweed, Minerals. Analytical Constituents: Crude Protein 18.5%, Crude Fat 8%, Crude Fibre 2%, Crude Ash 6.5%, Copper 18mg/kg, Sodium 0.18%, Calcium 1.2%, Phosphorus 0.85%, Magnesium 0.12%, Potassium 0.5%, Omega-6 fatty acids 1.7%, Omega-3 fatty acids 0.2% Nutritional Additives (per kg): Vitamins: Vitamin A 25000IU, Vitamin D3 2000IU, Vitamin E 100IU, Taurine 1000mg; Trace Elements: Copper (copper (II) chelate of amino acids hydrate) 12mg, Iodine (calcium iodate anhydrous) 1mg, Manganese (manganous chelate of amino acids hydrate) 20mg, Zinc (zinc chelate of amino acids hydrate) 50mg, Selenium (3b8.11, Selenised yeast inactivated) 0.2mg. Technological Additives: Antioxidants (mixed tocopherols). The starting point for calculating feeding amounts: Adult : 10g per 1kg of body weight per day Senior : 8g per 1kg of body weight per day Store in a cool dry place. Once opened, please use within 3 months. A complete diet suitable for adult and senior dogs of all breeds. Burns Adult Senior Sensitive - Duck Brown Rice is a dry food specially developed for adult and senior dogs. With its low-fat formula, it supports weight control and is ideal for dogs with lower activity levels. The food is wheat-free and has a hypoallergenic formula that is also well tolerated by dogs with food sensitivities. Burns Adult Senior Sensitive - Duck Brown Rice contains only one source of animal protein. Valuable fibre from brown rice and oats also supports optimal digestion. The sunflower oil it contains provides valuable unsaturated fatty acids that can promote normal skin and a shiny coat. Burns Adult Senior Sensitive - Duck Brown Rice at a glance: Complete dry food for adult senior nutritionally sensitive dogs Low-fat recipe: facilitates weight control, ideal for less active dogs Wheat-free: hypoallergenic gluten-free recipe, also without soya dairy products Optimal digestion: valuable fibre from brown rice oats Single-animal protein duck: only one animal protein source Sunflower oil: provides valuable unsaturated fatty acids, can promote normal skin shiny coat Natural ingredients: for a delicious flavour Easily digestible: easy to digest, ideal for sensitive dogs Environmentally conscious packaging: 100% recyclable Developed by veterinary surgeon John Burns Made in the UK: from the premium pet food manufacturer, strictly controlled Free from artificial colours, flavours preservatives
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This guide is for dog owners seeking a nutritious and easily digestible food option, particularly for sensitive dogs or those prone to allergies. Burns Sensitive Dry Dog Food, featuring duck and brown rice, offers a hypoallergenic, low-fat formula with a single animal protein source to support optimal digestion and skin health. However, it's essential to follow the feeding guidelines based on your dog's weight and activity level to ensure they receive the correct amount of nutrients.
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FAQs
Is Burns Sensitive Duck and Brown Rice suitable for puppies?
No, it is not recommended for puppies unless specifically advised by a veterinarian. Puppies have different nutritional needs compared to adult and senior dogs.
Can I mix Burns Sensitive Duck and Brown Rice with other foods?
Yes, it is generally safe to mix with other foods, but do so gradually. Monitor your dog for any adverse reactions.
How long does a bag of Burns Sensitive Duck and Brown Rice last?
This depends on the size of the bag and your dog's daily feeding amount. Check the feeding guidelines on the packaging for an estimate.
Where is Burns Sensitive Dog Food manufactured?
Burns Sensitive Dog Food is made in the UK.
Does this food contain any artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives?
No, Burns Sensitive Dog Food is free from artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.
What if my dog has allergies to duck?
If your dog is allergic to duck, this food would not be suitable. Consult with your veterinarian to find an alternative.
Is the packaging recyclable?
Yes, the packaging is environmentally conscious and 100% recyclable.
Troubleshooting
Dog refuses to eat the food.
Try mixing a small amount of wet food or warm water to enhance the palatability. Ensure the dog is not ill or experiencing other health issues that may affect appetite. Consider a slower transition if introducing a new food.
Dog is experiencing digestive upset (e.g., diarrhea, vomiting).
Reduce the feeding amount and monitor the dog's condition. If symptoms persist, consult a veterinarian, as it could be a sign of a more serious issue or an intolerance to an ingredient in the food.
Dog is gaining weight.
Reduce the amount of food given. Ensure you are measuring the food accurately and not overfeeding. Increase the dog's exercise.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Supports dogs with food sensitivities and allergies.
Promotes healthy digestion with easily digestible ingredients.
Aids in weight management due to its low-fat formula.
Provides a shiny coat and healthy skin through added sunflower oil.
Made with natural ingredients, free from artificial additives.
Suitable for adult and senior dogs of all breeds.
Cons
Duck may not be suitable for all dogs if they have a duck allergy.
Requires careful adherence to feeding guidelines to prevent overfeeding or underfeeding.
The recipe is not grain-free. Dogs with grain allergies should avoid this food.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Feeding Guidelines:
Calculate the Daily Amount: Use the provided feeding guide on the packaging as a starting point. Adjust the amount based on your dog's age, activity level, and body condition.
Gradual Transition: When introducing Burns Sensitive food, gradually mix it with your dog's current food over 5-7 days. Start with a small amount of the new food and gradually increase the proportion.
Fresh Water: Always provide fresh, clean water.
Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Once opened, use the food within three months.
Compatibility:
Suitable for adult and senior dogs of all breeds.
Ideal for dogs with sensitive stomachs or skin sensitivities.
Not recommended for puppies unless specifically advised by a veterinarian due to their different nutritional needs.
Care:
Monitor your dog's weight regularly.
Consult your vet if you have concerns about your dog's health or any signs of adverse reactions to the food.
Ensure your dog has access to clean water at all times.