{"product_id":"nutrisource®-element-series-open-waters-dry-dog-food-24-lb","title":"NUTRISOURCE® ELEMENT SERIES OPEN WATERS DRY DOG FOOD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNutriSource® Element Series Open Waters is formulated to meet AAFCO guidelines for all life stages. NutriSource® Element Series are high animal protein diets, legume and potato free, delivering maximum nutrient density, along with our proprietary pre- and pro-biotics blend to support digestion and healthy gut function. NutriSource® Element Series has balanced Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids, along with naturally occurring L-Arginine, and supplemented with L-Carnitine, taurine, DL-methionine and choline chloride to support heart health and other important systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaddock, trout, duck, salmon, salmon meal, pollock meal, millet, buckwheat middlings, dried egg product, sunflower oil, cod, dried plain beet pulp, natural flavor, spelt, quinoa, catfish meal, yeast extract, whitefish meal, potassium chloride, salt, choline chloride, minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, selenium yeast, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, calcium iodate), dried pumpkin, dried blueberries, hydrolyzed yeast, dried carrots, dried apricots, dried apples, calcium carbonate, vitamins (vitamin A acetate, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin E supplement, niacin, d-calcium 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Standard 8 oz. (250 cc) measuring cup holds approximately 4.4 oz. (125 g) of NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food. At 5 – 7 months, and again at about 12 months, your puppy will automatically reduce the amount consumed. This is due to a natural reduction in growth rate and the reduced need for calories. Consult your veterinarian if you believe your dog is too thin or overweight. Remember it is important to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog kgs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCups of Food\/Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 05 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00 to 02 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 to 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 10 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 to 05 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 to 1-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 15 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 07 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/4 to 1-5\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 to 20 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 to 09 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-5\/8 to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 to 14 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 to 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 to 40 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 to 18 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-1\/2 to 3-1\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING GUIDELINES: 03 to 06 Months\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmount of food consumed will vary based on activity level, age, breed and environment. Standard 8 oz. (250 cc) measuring cup holds approximately 4.4 oz. (125 g) of NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food. At 5 – 7 months, and again at about 12 months, your puppy will automatically reduce the amount consumed. This is due to a natural reduction in growth rate and the reduced need for calories. Consult your veterinarian if you believe your dog is too thin or overweight. Remember it is important to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog kgs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCups of Food\/Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 to 05 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00 to 02 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8 to 5\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 10 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 to 05 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8 to 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 15 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 07 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 to 1-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 to 20 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 to 09 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/4 to 1-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 to 14 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/2 to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 to 40 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 to 18 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 to 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 to 50 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 23 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-1\/2 to 2-7\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 to 60 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 to 27 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-7\/8 to 3-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING GUIDELINES: 06 Months to Adult\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmount of food consumed will vary based on activity level, age, breed and environment. Standard 8 oz. (250 cc) measuring cup holds approximately 4.4 oz. (125 g) of NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food. At 5 – 7 months, and again at about 12 months, your puppy will automatically reduce the amount consumed. This is due to a natural reduction in growth rate and the reduced need for calories. Consult your veterinarian if you believe your dog is too thin or overweight. Remember it is important to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog kgs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCups of Food\/Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 to 05 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00 to 02 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/3 to 1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 10 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 to 05 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 to 7\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 15 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 07 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\/8 to 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 to 20 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 to 09 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 to 1-1\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 to 14 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/8 to 1-1\/3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 to 40 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 to 18 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/3 to 2-1\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 to 50 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 23 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-1\/8 to 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 to 60 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 to 27 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-1\/2 to 2-7\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 to 70 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 to 32 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-7\/8 to 3-1\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 to 80 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 to 36 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-1\/8 to 3-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 to 100 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 to 45 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-1\/2 to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING GUIDELINES: Adult\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmount of food consumed will vary based on activity level, age, breed and environment. Standard 8 oz. (250 cc) measuring cup holds approximately 4.4 oz. (125 g) of NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food. At 5 – 7 months, and again at about 12 months, your puppy will automatically reduce the amount consumed. This is due to a natural reduction in growth rate and the reduced need for calories. Consult your veterinarian if you believe your dog is too thin or overweight. Remember it is important to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog kgs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCups of Food\/Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 to 05 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00 to 02 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4 to 1\/3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 10 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 to 05 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/3 to 2\/3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 15 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 07 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\/3 to 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 to 20 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 to 09 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 to 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 to 14 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 to 1-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 to 40 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 to 18 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/4 to 1-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 to 50 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 23 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/2 to 1-3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 to 60 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 to 27 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-3\/4 to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 to 70 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 to 32 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 to 2-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 to 80 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 to 36 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-1\/4 to 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 to 100 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 to 45 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-1\/2 to 2-7\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING GUIDELINES: Less Active\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmount of food consumed will vary based on activity level, age, breed and environment. Standard 8 oz. (250 cc) measuring cup holds approximately 4.4 oz. (125 g) of NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food. At 5 – 7 months, and again at about 12 months, your puppy will automatically reduce the amount consumed. This is due to a natural reduction in growth rate and the reduced need for calories. Consult your veterinarian if you believe your dog is too thin or overweight. Remember it is important to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Dog kgs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCups of Food\/Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 to 05 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00 to 02 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/8 to 1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 10 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 to 05 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4 to 1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 15 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 to 07 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 to 2\/3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 to 20 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 to 09 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\/3 to 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 to 30 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 to 14 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 to 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 to 40 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 to 18 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 to 1-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 to 50 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 to 23 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/4 to 1-1\/3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 to 60 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 to 27 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1\/3 to 1-5\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 to 70 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 to 32 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-5\/8 to 1-3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 to 80 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 to 36 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-3\/4 to 1-7\/8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 to 100 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 to 45 kgs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-7\/8 to 2-1\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDivide the amount shown into 2 to 3 feedings daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd approx. 1\/4 cup (31g) for every 10 lbs.(4.5kg.) over 100 lbs. (45kg.) daily feeding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReproduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food contains the nutrients essential for females in gestation and lactation. During gestation and lactation, food consumption will double or triple.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Puppies;\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBegin feeding moistened NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food at 3 – 4 weeks of age. Continue feeding moistened food until puppies are able to chew easily. Puppies will consume up to 3 times the volume of food that an adult dog of the same weight would consume. Divide the daily ration for puppies into 3 – 4 feedings per day. Adjust the quantity to make sure puppies have food available at all times. After puppies reach adult weight, feed according to the guidelines chart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwithching Your Dog to NutriSource®:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor easiest adjustment, mix increasing amounts of NutriSource® Element Series Open Waters Blend Dog Food with decreasing amounts of your dog’s current food over a 5-day period, until you are feeding only NutriSource®. Adjust as needed for age and activity level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Freedom Pet Supplies","offers":[{"title":"10.9 \/ 24LB","offer_id":45031543144689,"sku":"336-30008","price":144.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/1987\/5313\/files\/bxpqxrcp6xz4yzglffqb.jpg?v=1715578715","url":"https:\/\/www.dorchesterpetcare.com\/products\/nutrisource%c2%ae-element-series-open-waters-dry-dog-food-24-lb","provider":"Dorchester Pet Care \u0026 Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}