About this food
Give your puppy the nutritional building blocks he needs for healthy growth and development with Purina PRO PLAN Healthy Start. Each high-quality dry food features outstanding nutrition specifically designed for puppies and high-quality chicken pieces as the #1 ingredient.
Purina PRO PLAN® Healthy Start PUPPY products contain colostrum, which takes an expert approach and helps strengthen puppies' immune response up to 50% more. Colostrum also helps to optimise the balance of the gut microflora - helping protect the puppies from loose stools that is so common during puppyhood.
Purina PRO PLAN® Healthy Start contains adjusted protein and fat levels to promote healthy growth and long-term health, as well as nutrients that support healthy joints.
Purina PRO PLAN Healthy Start LARGE PUPPY ATHLETIC is suitable for large athletic breed puppies (more than 25 kg adult weight). This dry puppy food contains vitamin D, minerals and specific levels of omega-3 (0.3%) to help support healthy teeth and gums. It is rich in high-quality chicken and provides optimal nutrition for your large puppy's growth up to 24 months of age, when they will grow into adult dogs.
Discover the benefits HEALTHY START products can make to your puppy's health and wellbeing. Also suitable for gestating / lactating bitch.
If you want to give your dog some variety, explore the different flavours of PRO PLAN recipes with added benefits - for example, Lamb in Sensitive Digestion or Salmon in Sensitive Skin products.
- Chicken as No1 ingredient & High Protein
- Colostrum to help strengthen the immune response
- Promotes healthy growth and long-term health
- Supports healthy joints
- Science based nutrition with no added colorants
- Adapted for Large Athletic breeds
Ingredients
High quality chicken (19%) (including back and chest), wheat, dried poultry protein, rice (9%), soya meal, animal fats, protein hydrolysate of animal origin, corn protein meal, wheat gluten, corn, dried beet pulp, minerals, dried egg, fish oil, vitamins, dried colostrum (0.1%), aminoacids, antioxidants.
Contains: Chicken, Dairy, Duck, Egg, Fish, Grains, Turkey. Check the full list if your pet has a food allergy.
Nutrition
4,010kcal per kg
401kcal per 100 g
Protein32%
Fat18%
Fibre2%
Ash (minerals)7.5%
Percentages of the food as sold.
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Full analysis
| Protein | 32.0% |
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| Fat Content | 18.0% |
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| Crude Ash | 7.5% |
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| Crude fibre | 2.0% |
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| Taurine | 0.1% |
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Additives
Nutritional additives: IU/kg: Vit A: 27 000; Vit D3: 900; Vit E: 200; mg/kg: Vit C: 120; Iron (II) sulphate monohydrate: (Fe: 120); Calcium iodate anhydrous: (I: 1.9); Copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate: (Cu: 13); Manganous sulphate monohydrate: (Mn: 45); Zinc sulphate monohydrate: (Zn: 110); Sodium selenite: (Se: 0.13).
Feeding and storage
Daily amount by expected adult weight, by puppy age 1.5 to 3 / 4 to 5 / 6 to 8 / 9 to 11 / 12 to 24 months: 25 kg: 150 to 300 g / 330 to 385 g / 415 to 400 g / 380 to 355 g / 330 g, then adult food; 35 kg: 185 to 310 g / 385 to 415 g / 445 to 490 g / 515 to 480 g / 420 to 400 g; 45 kg: 200 to 300 g / 405 to 435 g / 455 to 500 g / 535 to 515 g / 470 to 455 g; 60 kg: 250 to 400 g / 480 to 540 g / 580 to 655 g / 695 to 660 g / 580 to 565 g; 70 kg: 275 to 445 g / 530 to 600 g / 645 to 725 g / 770 to 730 g / 640 to 630 g. Gestating bitch (6 to 9 weeks) by mother's weight: 25 kg: 330 to 420 g; 35 kg: 415 to 525 g; 45 kg: 490 to 620 g; 60 kg: 590 to 755 g; 70 kg: 655 to 835 g; lactation: ad libitum. Always provide fresh water. These amounts are a guide; adjust to keep your dog at a healthy weight.
