This recipe was specially crafted with your dog’s age in mind. Farm-raised chicken serves as the primary ingredient and provides key nutrients for bone and joint health, prebiotics and fiber to promote digestive wellness, and prebiotics for extra probiotic support.
This formula contains fewer calories than most adult formulas because less-active dogs require fewer. Its formulation is low in fat while still providing essential fatty acids; additionally it includes beet pulp – an abundant source of dietary fiber created during sugar beet processing – and rosemary extract.
Contents
Ingredients
As dogs age, their nutritional needs change accordingly. Iams has developed food specifically tailored for each life stage to keep pets healthy and assist in supporting the aging process.
Iams Weight Control Mature Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food provides superior protein from farm-raised chicken as the first ingredient, along with whole grains, prebiotics and fiber to support digestive health and antioxidants to boost immunity support and key nutrients that promote muscle mass maintenance.
Chicken by-product meal, composed of ground up bones and skin from chicken carcasses that cannot be eaten directly by humans, is the second ingredient. Barley provides starchy carbs which contain important dietary fiber while maintaining stable blood sugar levels through its low glycemic index rating.
Prebiotics
As our dogs age, their nutritional requirements may shift accordingly. Following a diet tailored specifically for older pets can help them maintain a healthy weight, maintain joint and mobility health benefits as well as digestive wellness benefits.
Senior dog food typically features reduced fat and calories to combat weight gain as pets age, with many senior formulas also including glucosamine for joint support.
Iams Senior Dog Foods are specially tailored to meet the health and nutritional needs of aging dogs. Made with real farm-raised chicken as its first ingredient and packed with key vitamins specifically formulated for seniors, as well as prebiotics and fiber to promote digestion health, as well as antioxidants to support immunity; your pet deserves tailored nutrition that caters specifically to their individual needs.
Fiber
Iams offers age-specific dog foods designed to meet your adult dog’s nutritional needs, with each recipe providing essential key nutrients and fiber/prebiotic blends to support digestive health and digestion.
All recipes are wheat and soy free, with carbohydrates coming from corn, sorghum, and barley as sources of energy. Furthermore, our food provides multiple probiotic strains to improve gut health as well as vitamins and omega-3 fatty acids to support skin and coat health.
Brewer’s yeast, an end product of beer brewing, contains high amounts of protein. Brewer’s yeast may help support healthy metabolism and immune function. Furthermore, several recipes include chelated minerals that are more easily absorbed than non-chelated ones.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-3 fatty acids help dogs reduce inflammation in their eyes, ears, skin, muscles and joints. They also ease symptoms associated with inflammatory bowel disease and arthritis as well as provide anti-inflammatory benefits that improve skin elasticity and coat condition.
Chicken fat provides an excellent source of linoleic acid (an omega-6 fatty acid). Studies have demonstrated its beneficial effects in increasing immunity.
This food is composed of easy-to-digest ingredients and features prebiotics to promote good digestion, omega-3 fatty acids to support skin and coat health, crunchy kibble for dental health and is manufactured in North America using ingredients sourced locally. Furthermore, fructooligosaccharides that is moderately fermentable helps create an ideal intestinal environment while increasing nutrient absorption.
Vitamins
Your dog food contains vitamins and minerals to ensure his natural body processes run efficiently, including L-carnitine as a fat-burning agent that assists your pet with weight loss by transporting excess lipids into mitochondria for energy production.
This food has been specifically developed to meet the nutritional and wellness needs of large breed dogs as they age. Featuring farm-raised chicken as the first ingredient and a balance of key nutrients to support healthy bones and joints in big dogs. Furthermore, prebiotics and fiber promote digestion health while antioxidants support strong immunity systems; plus it features crunchy kibble which scrubs teeth clean with each bite, helping prevent plaque and tartar build-up!