Skinner's Field and Trial Puppy and Junior Dog Food - Duck & Rice - 15kg - Skinner's
Field and Trial Puppy & Junior Duck and Rice is brilliant all-round nutrition for puppies and youn...Field and Trial Puppy & Junior Duck and Rice is brilliant all-round nutrition for puppies and young working dogs, with a balance of essential nutrients to support their growth and development from weaning to adulthood. This is a wheat-free recipe that’s great for sensitive digestion. Generations of puppies have been reared on Skinner’s Puppy foods and they remain a favourite with breeders. Field & Trial Puppy & Junior Duck and Rice is carefully formulated to ensure the correct level of key nutrients are provided in a highly digestible form and the kibble is of a size and shape to suit puppies of different ages, shapes and sizes! It is ideal for weaning puppies onto from approximately three weeks of age. Field & Trial Puppy & Junior Duck and Rice is also a suitable food for pregnant and lactating bitches, to support the growth and development of puppies, before and after birth. Skinner’s Field Trial Puppy Duck Rice Dry Dog Food is a balanced dry food designed specifically to support the growth and development of puppies and young dogs. The recipe avoids using any ingredients with a high allergenic potential, with hypoallergenic nutrition free from gluten, wheat, maize, barley, soya and milk products. Skinner’s Field Trial Duck Rice Dry Dog Food is suitable for weaning puppies from 3 weeks old to young dogs up to 9 months old. It is also suitable for pregnant or lactating bitches. This dry food provides your growing dog with healthy balance of nutrients and irresistible flavour! Skinner’s Field Trial also avoids using a mixture of meat varieties, which can often be a contributing factor in allergies or intolerances. Instead it uses duck as a single source of animal protein. The recipe contains 27% protein and 18% fat, which support your dog during its key growth phases. Added linseed, a source of essential fatty acids, helps to keep your dog’s skin healthy and coat glossy and MOS (mannanoligosaccharides) support your puppy's digestion and gut health. Marine algae is a source of omega-3 fatty acids, which help the development of your puppy's brain and eyesight. Minerals and vitamins round off this recipe and make Skinner’s Field Trial Duck Rice Dry Dog Food a delicious, balanced choice for your puppy needs to grow into a fit, happy and healthy dog. Skinner’s Field Trial Puppy Duck Rice Dry Dog Food at a glance: Balanced dry food for puppies and young dogs Suitable for puppies aged 3 weeks to 9 months, also suitable for pregnant or lactating bitches Hypoallergenic recipe for best digestibility Duck as a single source of protein: with 28% duck, making it the ideal meal for puppies will intolerances 27% protein and 18% fat to support growth and development No ingredients with allergenic potential: free from gluten, wheat, maize, barley, soya and milk products With linseed: a source of essential fatty acids, to support healthy skin and fur Contains MOS: a prebiotic to support healthy digestion and development With marine algae: a source of omega-3, supports brain and eye development With vitamins, trace elements and minerals: for a balanced nutritional profile New Field & Trial Puppy Duck and Rice is specifically formulatedto meet the nutritional requirements of puppies and young workingdogs during...
This guide is for owners of puppies and young dogs looking for a balanced and easily digestible dry food. Skinner's Field and Trial Puppy Duck and Rice provides essential nutrients to support healthy growth and development, from weaning to adulthood. A key benefit is its hypoallergenic recipe, which reduces the risk of sensitivities. However, it's important to note that individual dietary needs may vary, so always monitor your puppy's response to the food.
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FAQs
At what age can I start feeding my puppy this food?
You can start feeding Skinner's Field and Trial Puppy Duck and Rice to your puppy from approximately 3 weeks of age, during the weaning period.
Is this food suitable for all breeds?
Yes, this food is suitable for puppies of all breeds, providing it meets their individual nutritional needs and preferences.
Can I feed this to my pregnant or lactating bitch?
Yes, this food is suitable for pregnant and lactating bitches, as it provides the necessary nutrients to support them and their puppies.
How much should I feed my puppy?
Follow the feeding guidelines on the packaging, which are based on your puppy's weight and age. Adjust the amount based on their activity level and body condition.
How should I store the dog food?
Store the dog food in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness.
What if my puppy has allergies?
This food is formulated to be hypoallergenic, avoiding common allergens. If you suspect an allergy, monitor your puppy's reaction and consult your vet.
What are the main ingredients?
Duck (28%), Rice (28%), and other ingredients to support puppy development.
Troubleshooting
Puppy has loose stools after switching to the food.
Gradually introduce the food over a week to help your puppy adjust. Ensure you're not overfeeding. If the problem persists, consult your vet.
Puppy seems uninterested in the food.
Try slightly moistening the kibble with water or mixing in a small amount of plain, unsweetened yogurt. Ensure no other treats are being given that might diminish appetite.
Puppy is scratching excessively.
Check for other potential causes of scratching. If the scratching started after switching to the food, consult your vet about possible sensitivities.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Supports healthy growth and development.
Highly digestible due to the hypoallergenic recipe.
Duck as a single protein source reduces allergy potential.
Contains essential fatty acids for skin and coat health.
Prebiotics and omega-3s support digestion and development.
Suitable for a range of ages and life stages.
Cons
May not be suitable for all dogs due to individual dietary needs.
Requires careful monitoring of portion sizes to prevent overfeeding.
Not a complete solution – fresh water is still needed.
May require a transition period when switching from other foods.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Transitioning to the Food: If switching from another food, gradually introduce Skinner's Field and Trial Puppy Duck and Rice over 5-7 days. Start by mixing a small amount with the old food and increase the proportion daily.
Feeding Guidelines: Follow the feeding guidelines on the packaging, adjusting the amount based on your puppy's age, weight, and activity level. Fresh, clean water should always be available.
Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness and prevent pests.
Compatibility: Suitable for puppies from 3 weeks to 9 months old, as well as pregnant and lactating bitches. Always consult your vet if you have any concerns about your puppy's diet or health.