Diamond Naturals Breeder Formula Rich in Chicken and Rice Dry Dog Food

Diamond Naturals Breeder Formula Rich in Chicken and Rice Dry Dog Food

Diamond Naturals Breeder Formula Rich in Chicken and Rice Dry Dog Food is a complete dry dog food made for breeding dogs and nursing mothers. It has increased protein and fat for reproduction and nursing support, plus DHA for puppy brain development. If you are looking for a chicken-based breeder dog food with superfoods, vitamins and minerals, this formula is built for that job.

Key Benefits

• Breeding support: the higher protein and fat content is designed to support breeding dogs and nursing mothers.
• DHA for puppies: added DHA supports brain development in puppies, and salmon oil is the listed source of DHA.
• Chicken first: real chicken (24%) leads the ingredient list, backed by chicken meal and brown rice (12%).
• Superfoods: includes kale, chia seeds, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, quinoa, dried kelp, coconut, spinach, carrots and papaya to support immune health.
• Enhanced nutrition: every Diamond Naturals formula is enhanced with vitamins and minerals to support overall health and well-being.
• Omega fatty acids: omega-6 at 3.2% and omega-3 at 0.6% support skin and coat health.
• Natural preservation: the chicken fat is preserved with mixed tocopherols.

How to Use

Feed the daily amount shown in the feeding guide below, matched to your dog's body weight. Adjust the amount to suit your dog. Dogs with different needs, such as those nursing a litter, may need a different amount from a dog of the same weight that is not breeding.

Dosage

Daily feeding guide by dog weight:

• 1 kg – 2.25 kg: 32 g per day
• 2.25 kg – 4.5 kg: 60 g per day
• 4.5 kg – 9 kg: 98 g per day
• 9 kg – 13.5 kg: 165 g per day
• 13.5 kg – 18 kg: 225 g per day
• 18 kg – 27 kg: 285 g per day
• 27 kg+: 390 g per day

Suitable For

• Breeding dogs and nursing mothers.
• Puppies, adults and senior dogs, as the formula is formulated for all life stages.
• Owners who want a chicken-and-rice recipe with added superfoods. It is not grain-free, as it contains grains such as brown rice and sorghum.

Specifications

• Protein: 26%
• Fat content: 17%
• Crude ash: 7.5%
• Crude fibre: 3%
• Moisture: 10%
• DHA: 0.08%
• Omega-6 fatty acids: 3.2%
• Omega-3 fatty acids: 0.6%
• Ingredients: chicken (24%), chicken meal, brown rice (12%), sorghum, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), potato protein, dried beet pulp, natural flavour, salmon oil (source of DHA), linseed, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, dried chicory roots, kale, chia seeds, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, quinoa, dried kelp, coconut, spinach, carrots, papaya, Yucca schidigera extract.

What's Included

• 20 kg (44 lb) of Diamond Naturals Breeder Formula Rich in Chicken and Rice Dry Dog Food

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary protein source in this formula?
Chicken. It is the first ingredient at 24%, followed by chicken meal. Total protein is 26%, which supports muscle development and maintenance.

Is this dog food grain-free?
No. It contains grains such as brown rice (12%) and sorghum, which provide nutrients and fibre. Crude fibre is 3%.

What life stages is it suitable for?
It is formulated for all life stages and can be fed to puppies, adults and senior dogs. It is designed with breeding dogs and nursing mothers in mind.

Does it contain DHA?
Yes. DHA is 0.08%, with salmon oil as the listed source. It supports brain development in puppies.

How much should I feed a 20 kg dog?
According to the feeding guide, dogs from 18 kg to 27 kg are fed 285 g per day. Dogs of 27 kg and over are fed 390 g per day.

What are the main nutritional benefits?
It is rich in superfoods and contains balanced omega fatty acids (3.2% omega-6 and 0.6% omega-3) for skin and coat health. Added vitamins and minerals support overall wellness and immune health.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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