Purina Exclusive Signature Puppy Food – Chicken & Brown Rice for Small & Medium Breeds
Exclusive Signature Chicken & Brown Rice Puppy Food is formulated to support healthy growth and digestive health in small and medium breed puppies up to 1 year old. With real chicken as the first ingredient and no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives, it's ideal for puppies with sensitive digestion. With Comfort Care™ Digestive Health Support, prebiotics, and probiotics, this recipe helps nurture a strong immune system, healthy skin and coat, and proper development.
Key Benefits
- Real chicken is the #1 ingredient
- 29:18 protein to fat ratio formula supports healthy growth
- EPA and DHA support brain and vision development
- Antioxidants help maintain immune health
- Comfort Care™ Digestive Health Support
- Free from corn, wheat, soy, or artificial preservatives
- Supports healthy skin and coat with omega fatty acids
- Helps build strong teeth and bones with balanced calcium and phosphorus
- High-calorie formula (427 kcal/cup) supports energy needs during growth
Comfort Care™ Digestive Health Support
Healthy digestion supports your puppy’s immune system and overall wellbeing. This formula includes:
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Fermentable Fibers: Nourish gut microbes and support stool quality
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Chicory Root: Natural prebiotic aiding digestion and mineral absorption
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Probiotics: Beneficial microbes like Enterococcus faecium and Lactobacillus acidophilus to support immunity and digestion
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Proprietary Yeast: Adds prebiotic support for a balanced gut microbiome
Ideal For
- Small and medium breed puppies up to 1 year old
- Puppies needing support for sensitive stomachs and digestion
- Puppies needing support for brain and vision development
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) |
29.0% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
18.0% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
4.5% |
| Moisture (max) |
10.0% |
| EPA + DHA (min) |
0.05% |
| Calcium (min) |
1.2% |
| Phosphorus (min) |
1.0% |
| Zinc (min) |
200 mg/kg |
| Selenium (min) |
0.35 mg/kg |
| Vitamin A (min) |
15,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E (min) |
400 IU/kg |
| Ascorbic Acid (min) |
50 mg/kg |
| Beta Carotene (min) |
5 mg/kg |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min) |
3.5% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) |
0.5% |
Italicized nutrients are not recognized as essential by AAFCO.
Calorie Content (Calculated): 3760 kcal/kg, 1709 kcal/lb, 427 kcal/cup
AAFCO Statement: Exclusive® Signature Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Formula Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth and reproduction, including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs. or more as an adult).
Ingredients
Chicken, chicken meal, whole grain brown rice, pearled barley, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), potato protein, dried plain beet pulp, natural flavor, dried egg product, flaxseed, turkey meal, menhaden fish meal, sodium tripolyphosphate, salt, potassium chloride, minerals (calcium carbonate, zinc oxide, zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, manganese proteinate, calcium iodate, copper proteinate, sodium selenite, cobalt carbonate), salmon oil (source of EPA & DHA), vitamins, dried yeast, choline chloride, blueberries, cranberries, turmeric, dried chicory root, rosemary extract, yucca schidigera extract, beta-carotene, yeast culture, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract, dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract.
Feeding Guidelines
Recommended daily feeding amounts (cups per day) for small and medium breed puppies, based on an 8 oz measuring cup. Adjust portions as needed based on age, activity level, and body condition. Always provide clean, fresh water.
| Puppy Weight (lbs) |
Weaning to 3 Months |
4 to 5 Months |
6 to 8 Months |
9 to 12 Months |
| 1 to 3 |
⅓ to ¾ |
¼ to ⅔ |
¼ to ½ |
¼ to ½ |
| 3 to 5 |
¾ to 1 |
⅔ to 1 |
½ to ¾ |
½ to ⅔ |
| 5 to 10 |
1 to 1¾ |
1 to 1⅔ |
¾ to 1⅓ |
⅔ to 1 |
| 10 to 20 |
1¾ to 3 |
1⅔ to 2¾ |
1⅓ to 2⅓ |
1 to 2 |
| 20 to 40 |
3 to 5⅓ |
2¾ to 4⅔ |
2⅓ to 4 |
2 to 3⅓ |
| 40 to 60 |
|
4⅔ to 6⅓ |
4 to 5½ |
3⅓ to 4½ |
| 60 to 80 |
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5½ to 6¾ |
4½ to 5⅔ |
FAQs
Is this food made for large breed puppies?
This formula is specifically designed for small and medium breed puppies. For large breed puppies, a specialized formula with adjusted calcium and phosphorus is recommended.
Is this food grain free?
No, this recipe contains whole grain brown rice and barley but is free from corn, wheat, and soy.
Does this food contain artificial additives?
No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives are added.
What probiotics are included?
This food contains Enterococcus faecium, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Aspergillus niger, Trichoderma longibrachiatum, and Bacillus subtilis to support digestive health and immunity.
Is this food good for puppies with sensitive digestion?
Yes, the Comfort Care™ digestive health package supports sensitive stomachs with a blend of prebiotics, probiotics, and fermentable fibers.
