Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Ultra Premium Dog Food

REASONS YOU SHOULD BE FEEDING YOUR DOG NATURAL BALANCE

The new Natural Balance® Ultra-Premium is the finest dog food made in America today.

Natural Balance® has taken the time to listen to you, the dog owner, the breeder, nutritionist, trainer, handler, kennel-owner and veterinarian. The result is a dog food based on proven scientific facts, not marketing hype!

Nothing about this formula has been overlooked! The ingredients, the sources of those ingredients, the nutritional value, the palatablility, the effect on the stool, the effect on the coat.

Natural Balance® "Ultra-Premium" has been tested in a variety of different environments and situations, for example, with breeders, trainers, boarding kennels, rescue kennels as well as veterinarians... All With Outstanding Results.

Natural Balance® "Ultra Premium" is for all breeds and all life stages. this formula has been tested on pregnant bitches, countless litters of puppies, maturing pups through fully developed adults, as well as our beloved senior dogs... Again With Outstanding Results!

It is our promise to you that you are feeding your dog the finest food made in America today.

100% Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed!!!

PRODUCT INFORMATION
Fresh Chicken, Fresh Duck, Lamb Meal. 3 Premium quality meats (no by-products). Our optimum source of highly digestible protein will greatly reduce the chance of developing an allergy due to an everyday (over)exposure to just one or two meat proteins.

Fresh Carrots. An excellent source of vitamin A and beta carotene.

Oatmeal. An exceptional source of: carbohydrates, fiber, thiamin and vitamin E. Not widely used in pet food because of cost, it does not contain the allergy causing glutens found in other grains.

Skin and Coat. Optimum amounts of Omega-3 and Omega-6!!! Lecithin, Linoleic Acid, Flaxseed Oil, Vitamin E, Biotin and Kelp are used in the correct ratios required to result in an excellent skin and coat.

Fresh Potatoes. Rich in potassium and an excellent source of highly digestible carbohydrates for energy.

Brown Rice Only No White Rice. Brown Rice contains a generous source of Vitamin B, Calcium, Phosphorous and Iron. Not as widely used as white rice, dogs will be less likely to have allergic reactions.

No corn, soy, wheat, eggs, white rice, dairy, or sunflower oil. These items, suspect of causing allergic reactions such as hair loss, scratching, hives, tail biting, chewing feet, and ear infections, are not used.

Glucosamine. Aids in the formation of the major cushioning components of the joints.

Vitamin C. Aids in maintaining the integrity of the cell structure, as well as diminishing the affects of illness.

Daily Feeding Guidelines

Weight of Dog (lbs)	Serving Size
5 – 15 1/2	1 cup
15 – 30	11/2 cups
30 – 50	1 1/2 cups – 2 cups
50 – 75	2 – 3 cups
75 – 100	3 – 4 cups

Note: Feeding amounts may vary by breed, activity level, temperament and climate.

Puppies
Feed up to 2 times per pound of body weight over adult levels.

Pregnant Bitches
Minimal increase needed during first 6 weeks.
Weeks 7, 8, & 9 increase up to 25%.

Lactating Bitches
Immediately after whelping, the nutritional demand increases by 50% compared to maintenance levels. Feed in 3 equal meals per day.

When switching your dogs diet, we recommend that it be done gradually over a 3 – 5 day period.
Keep fresh water available.
See your veterinarian regularly.

INGREDIENT LISTING
Chicken, Brown Rice, Duck, Lamb Meal, Oatmeal, Pearled Barley, Potatoes, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols-a source of Vitamin E, Citric Acid, and Rosemary Extract), Natural Flavor, Tomato Pomace, Canola Oil, Brewers Yeast, Lecithin, Choline Chloride, Carrots, Potassium Chloride, Flaxseed Oil, Dried Kelp, Salt, Parsley Flakes, Calcium Carbonate, Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B-12 Supplements, Ascorbic Acid (vitamin C), Taurine, Yucca Schidigera Extract, L-Lysine, Manganese Sulfate, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Copper Proteinate, Grape Seed Oil, Copper Sulfate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Acetate, Inositol, Folic Acid (Vitamin B, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), D-Activated Animal Sterol (source of Vitamin D-3), Biotin, Ethylene Diamine Dihydriodide (source of Iodine), Cobalt Sulfate, Menadione Sodium Bisulfate Complex (source of Vitamin K activity), Sodium Selenite.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein	23.0% minimum
Crude Fat	13.0% minimum
Crude Fiber	3.0% maximum
Moisture	10.0% maximum

Natural Balance is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the A.A.F.C.O. dog food nutrient profile for all life stages.