Description

Merrick Lil Plates Chicken and Sweet Potato Grain-Free Small Breed Dog Food is specially crafted to meet the nutritional needs of small breed dogs. This recipe features real deboned chicken as the first ingredient. Every serving helps maintain lean muscle mass and supports healthy energy levels. The smaller-sized, crunchy kibble is perfect for tiny mouths and helps clean teeth as your dog chews.

Merrick Lil Plates Chicken and Sweet Potato Grain-Free Small Breed Dog Food is packed with real sweet potatoes and other wholesome ingredients. Its formulated with high levels of Omega-6 and Omega-3 fatty acids, to help support healthy skin and a shiny coat. Enriched with antioxidants for immune support, and added glucosamine and chondroitin promote joint health. Made in the USA without artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives. Available in a 4 lb bag and ships Canada-wide.

Why We Recommend Merrick Lil Plates Chicken and Sweet Potato Grain-Free Small Breed Dog Food:

  • Crafted to meet the nutritional needs of small breed dogs
  • Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient
  • Smaller size kibble, perfect for tiny mouths
  • Crunchy kibble can promote oral health
  • Promotes skin and coat health
  • Supports immune health and joints
  • Made in the USA
  • Free form artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives

Ingredients:

Deboned chicken, chicken meal, turkey meal, potatoes, sweet potatoes, peas, chickenfat, natural flavor, whitefish meal, miscanthus grass, dried yeast, flaxseed, potassium chloride, salt,choline chloride, apples, salmon oil, blueberries,MINERALS[zinc amino acid complex, iron amino acidcomplex, sodium selenite, manganese amino acid complex, copper amino acid complex, calcium iodate],DL-Methionine, sunflower oil, taurine,VITAMINS[Vitamin E supplement, Vitamin B-12 supplement,Vitamin A supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), calcium pantothenate(Vitamin B-5), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), menadione sodium bisulfitecomplex (Vitamin K), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3supplement], mixed tocopherols for freshness, dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product, rosemaryextract. B278423

Guaranteed Analysis:

  • Crude Protein (Min) 32.0%
  • Crude Fat (Min) 16.0%
  • Crude Fiber (Max) 3.5%
  • Moisture (Max) 11.0%
  • Taurine* (Min) 0.17%
  • Omega-6 Fatty Acids* (Min) 2.8%
  • Omega-3 Fatty Acids* (Min) 0.3%
  • Glucosamine* (Min) 400 mg/kg
  • Chondroitin Sulfate* (Min) 400 mg/kg

*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles

Calorie Content:

3553 kcal/kg440 kcal/cup

Feeding Guide:

Adult Dog Weight (lbs) Cups Per Day
2 1/4 cup
5 1/2 cup
10 3/4 cup
15 1 1/4 cups
20 1 1/3 cups
25 1 2/3 cups
30 1 3/4 cups
Over 30 Add 1/4 cup per 5 lbs over

Using the chart found in the link in the Nutrition tab, divide the total cups per day by the total number of times you feed your dog per day to determine the portion size for each meal. Keep a clean bowl of fresh water available at all times. Every dog is a little different, so optimal feeding amounts may vary with age, size and activity level. Please use the information below as an initial recommendation only and adjust when needed. Dry and wet food in combination will help to increase the level of water in your dogs diet. If feeding with wet food, reduce dry amount by 1/4 cup for every 3 oz. of wet food.

Transitioning: Gradually mix in the new food over a 57 day period, increasing the amount of Merrick Lil Plates Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe each day