Vitalin Chicken with Veg and Thyme Adult Dog Food - 12kg - B&Q

Our Chicken with Thyme and Root Veg recipe includes freshly prepared chicken, thyme, peas, potato,...

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This guide provides essential information for owners using Vitalin Chicken with Veg and Thyme Adult Dog Food. It's designed for adult dogs of all ages, including seniors, offering a complete and balanced diet. A key benefit is the inclusion of prebiotics, paraprobiotics, glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM for digestive and joint health. However, it's important to note that while this food is formulated without grain, individual dogs may still have specific dietary sensitivities.

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What are the main ingredients?

The recipe includes freshly prepared chicken, thyme, peas, potato, parsnip, carrot, and a tasty gravy.

Is this food suitable for puppies?

No, this food is specifically formulated for adult dogs.

Does this food contain any artificial colors or flavors?

No, it does not contain any added artificial colors or flavors.

Where is the chicken sourced from?

The recipe uses sustainably sourced and responsibly reared chicken.

How should I store the food?

Store the food in a cool, dry place and reseal the packaging after each use.

My dog has allergies, is this food safe?

It is formulated without grain which is a common allergen, but it's always best to check with your vet regarding specific allergies.

What is the shelf life once opened?

Refer to the packaging for the exact shelf life, but resealing the bag helps maintain freshness.

Troubleshooting

Dog is experiencing digestive issues (e.g., loose stools).

Ensure a gradual transition to the new food over 5-7 days. If the problem persists, consult your vet.

Dog is not eating the food.

Try mixing the food with a small amount of wet food or a familiar topper. Ensure the food is fresh and not expired.

Dog is gaining weight.

Reduce the feeding amount according to the guidelines. Increase exercise if necessary. Consult your vet if weight gain continues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports healthy digestion with prebiotics and paraprobiotics.
  • Promotes joint health through glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM.
  • Contains citrus extract for dental health.
  • Formulated without grain, suitable for dogs with sensitivities.
  • Utilizes recyclable packaging.
  • Uses sustainably sourced ingredients.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for dogs with specific allergies to chicken.
  • Requires careful portion control to maintain a healthy weight.
  • Individual dogs may react differently to new ingredients.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your dog's health, follow these steps:

  1. Transitioning: When switching to Vitalin, introduce it gradually over 5-7 days, mixing it with your dog's current food. Start with a small amount of Vitalin and increase the portion each day.
  2. Feeding Guidelines: Refer to the packaging for recommended daily feeding amounts based on your dog's weight. Adjust the portion size according to your dog's activity level and body condition.
  3. Fresh Water: Always provide fresh, clean water alongside the food.
  4. Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Reseal the packaging after each use to maintain freshness.
  5. Monitoring: Regularly monitor your dog's weight, coat condition, and stool quality to ensure the food is suitable and well-tolerated.
  6. Compatibility: This food is suitable for adult dogs of every age, including seniors.