Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Formula Rich in Lamb and Rice Dry Dog Food

Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Formula Rich in Lamb and Rice Dry Dog Food

Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy Formula Rich in Lamb and Rice Dry Dog Food is a complete dry puppy food made for large breed puppies. It has a balanced calcium-to-phosphorus ratio to support proper bone development, DHA for brain development, and lamb protein for muscle growth. If you are looking for a lamb-based large breed puppy food with added superfoods, vitamins and minerals, this formula is built for that purpose.

Key Benefits

• Large breed formulation: balanced calcium and phosphorus for healthy bone development in large breed puppies.
• Lamb protein: high-quality lamb supports muscle growth and development. Lamb is the primary protein source.
• Added DHA: supports cognitive development and vision, with salmon oil as the source of DHA.
• Growth support: an optimal nutrient balance for healthy growth at all stages of puppyhood.
• Superfoods: every Diamond Naturals formula includes superfoods, and this recipe lists kale, chia seeds, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, spinach, carrots, papaya, coconut and dried kelp among its ingredients.
• Whole-body support: balanced omega fatty acids for skin and coat health, plus added vitamins and minerals for overall wellness and immune support.
• Complete, holistic nutrition made with quality ingredients.

How to Use

Feed the daily amount that matches the weight band in the feeding guide below. Offer the food dry as a complete puppy diet.

Dosage

Daily feeding guide by weight band:

• 10kg – 20kg: 300g per day
• 20kg – 30kg: 450g per day
• 30kg – 40kg: 600g per day
• 40kg – 50kg: 750g per day
• 50kg+: 850g per day

Suitable For

• Large breed puppies. The formula is made for puppies, not adult dogs.
• Owners who want a lamb-based recipe with brown rice and other wholesome grains.

Compatibility

This is not a grain-free recipe. It contains rice, barley, sorghum and oat flakes, which provide beneficial nutrients and fibre. It also contains chicken fat and salmon oil, so check the ingredient list below if your puppy has any known sensitivities.

Specifications

• Protein: 22%
• Fat content: 12%
• Crude ash: 7.5%
• Crude fibre: 4%
• Moisture: 10%
• Calcium: 1.4%
• Phosphorus: 1.0%
• DHA: 0.06%

Ingredients: Lamb meal (18%), brown rice (16%), sorghum, lamb (12%), barley, oat flakes, potato protein, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), dried beet pulp, natural flavour, salmon oil (source of DHA), linseed, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, dried chicory roots, kale, chia seeds, pumpkin, blueberries, oranges, dried kelp, coconut, spinach, carrots, papaya, Yucca schidigera extract.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary protein source in this formula?
The primary protein source is lamb. The recipe lists lamb meal (18%) and lamb (12%), and this high-quality protein supports muscle development and maintenance.

Is this formula grain-free?
No. It contains grains such as brown rice, barley and sorghum, which provide beneficial nutrients and fibre.

What life stage is this formula suitable for?
It is formulated for puppies, specifically large breed puppies.

What are the calcium and phosphorus levels?
The guaranteed analysis lists calcium at 1.4% and phosphorus at 1.0%. This balance supports healthy bone development in large breed puppies.

Where does the DHA come from?
The recipe lists salmon oil as the source of DHA, and the guaranteed analysis shows DHA at 0.06%. DHA supports cognitive development and vision.

How much should I feed per day?
The feeding guide runs from 300g per day for the 10kg – 20kg band up to 850g per day for the 50kg+ band. For example, the 30kg – 40kg band is 600g per day.

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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