Harringtons Turkey and Rice Dry Complete Puppy Food - 1.7kg
Start your puppy on the right path with Harringtons Turkey and Rice Dry Complete Puppy Food 1.7kg,...Start your puppy on the right path with Harringtons Turkey and Rice Dry Complete Puppy Food 1.7kg, designed for puppies from just three weeks old. This complete pet food is perfectly formulated to provide wholesome nutrition and is free from artificial colours, flavours, dairy, soya, and added wheat. Ensure your pup grows happy and healthy with this complete food. Feeding guidelines: The feeding chart shows suggested approximate daily amounts based on your puppy's expected adult body weight, although it is recommended to feed young puppies to appetite if possible and monitor their body condition. To introduce at weaning, it is recommended to moisten with water or milk to soften the food and feed four meals per day, gradually reducing the amount of liquid added until the puppy is eating solid food. When the puppy reaches six months, the number of meals offered can be reduced to three a day. Dog size: Extra small, expected adult body weight: 3 to 5kg, age of puppy and daily amount 2 to 6 months (split between four meals): 125 to 180g, age of puppy and daily amount 6 to 12 months (split between three meals): 105 to 150g. Dog size: Small, expected adult body weight: 5 to 10kg, age of puppy and daily amount 2 to 6 months (split between four meals): 180 to 300g, age of puppy and daily amount 6 to 12 months (split between three meals): 150 to 250g. Dog size: Medium, expected adult body weight: 10 to 20kg, age of puppy and daily amount 2 to 6 months (split between four meals): 300 to 500g, age of puppy and daily amount 6 to 12 months (split between three meals): 250 to 430g. Dog size: Large, expected adult body weight: 20 to 40kg, age of puppy and daily amount 2 to 6 months (split between four meals): 500 to 800g, age of puppy and daily amount 6 to 12 months (split between three meals): 430 to 720g. Composition: Turkey and meat meals 30%, 6.5% dried turkey, maize, rice 14%, oats, poultry fat, peas, beet pulp, freshly prepared chicken 4%, salmon oil 1%, minerals, poultry gravy 0.5%, seaweed 0.1%, FOS 0.1% and yucca extract 0.01%. 6.5% dried turkey is equivalent to 26 g turkey in every 100 g kibble. Nutrition: Protein 30%, fat content 14%, crude fibre 3.5%, crude ash 8%, omega 6 2.1% and omega 3 0.3%. Additives per kg: Vitamins: Vitamin A 15,000 iu, vitamin D3 1500 iu and vitamin E 150 mg. Trace elements: Zinc (Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate) 75 mg, iron (Iron (II) Sulphate Monohydrate) 50 mg, manganese (Manganese (II) Oxide) 50 mg, copper (Copper (II) Sulphate Pentahydrate) 5 mg, iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) 0.5 mg, selenium (Sodium Selenite) 0.1 mg and antioxidants (tocopherol rich extracts natural antioxidants).
Harringtons Turkey and Rice Dry Complete Puppy Food is designed to give your puppy a healthy start, providing complete nutrition without artificial additives. It's ideal for puppies from three weeks old, ensuring they receive the necessary nutrients for growth. A key thing to remember is to adjust feeding amounts based on your puppy's size and age for optimal results.
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FAQs
How much food should I give my puppy?
Refer to the feeding chart provided on the packaging, which is based on your puppy's expected adult body weight. Adjust the amount based on your puppy's activity level and body condition. Always split the daily amount into 3-4 meals.
When can I switch my puppy to adult food?
Transition to adult food when your puppy reaches 12 months old, or when your vet recommends doing so.
Is this food suitable for all breeds?
Yes, this food is suitable for puppies of all breeds. The feeding guidelines provide different amounts based on the expected adult body weight.
Can I mix this food with other foods?
Yes, you can mix this food with other foods. Introduce any new foods gradually to avoid digestive upset. It can also be mixed with wet food.
How should I store the food?
Store the food in a cool, dry place. Keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness and prevent pests.
What if my puppy has allergies?
This food is free from artificial colors, flavors, and added wheat, which can help with some allergies. If you suspect your puppy has allergies, consult your vet.
Does this food contain any preservatives?
The product includes tocopherol-rich extracts, which are natural antioxidants.
What if my puppy drinks too much or too little water?
Ensure fresh water is always available. If you're concerned about your puppy's water intake, consult your vet.
Troubleshooting
Puppy has loose stools after starting the food.
Gradually introduce the food, mixing it with the previous food over several days to allow the puppy's digestive system to adjust. Reduce the amount of food given if needed.
Puppy is not eating the food.
Moisten the food with water or milk to soften it and make it more palatable. Ensure no other treats or food are being offered.
Puppy is gaining too much weight.
Reduce the amount of food being fed, and ensure the puppy is getting adequate exercise.
The food looks stale or has an off smell.
Check the expiration date. Ensure the bag is sealed properly. If stale, discard the food and replace it with a fresh bag.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Supports healthy growth and development in puppies.
Made with natural ingredients.
Easy to digest, suitable for sensitive puppies.
Contains Omega 3 for a healthy coat and skin.
Provides a balanced diet without artificial additives.
Available in various sizes to suit different breeds.
Cons
May require gradual introduction to avoid digestive upset.
Requires careful monitoring of feeding amounts to prevent overfeeding.
Not suitable for adult dogs.
The ingredient list includes maize, which some pet owners may prefer to avoid.
Needs to be stored correctly to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.
The feeding guidelines are approximate and require observation of the puppy's condition.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Feeding Guidelines: Follow the feeding chart provided, adjusting the amount based on your puppy's size and age. Remember to monitor your puppy's body condition.
Meal Frequency: For puppies 2-6 months old, split meals into four times a day. From 6-12 months, reduce to three meals.
Introduction: When starting puppies on the food, moisten with water or milk. Gradually reduce the liquid until the puppy eats solid food.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the bag sealed to maintain freshness and prevent pests.
Water: Ensure fresh, clean water is always available.
Compatibility: Suitable for puppies of all breeds. It's free from dairy, soya, and added wheat to accommodate sensitivities.