A BALANCED AND COMPLETE FOOD
Uncle Alber's is a complete and balanced diet for your dog. No other
foods or supplements are required to be fed apart from clean, fresh water. The
quality recipe and exacting nutritional specifications of Uncle Alber's ensures
that your dog receives essential nutrients that are required to maintain health
and vitality. You will notice that by volume Uncle Alber's is heavier
than many dry dog foods, this is because during the manufacturing process the
ingredients are compressed tightly together into crunchy bite size pieces.
REAL QUALITY AND VALUE FOR MONEY
Uncle Alber's has been formulated to meet or exceed the nutritional
specifications recommended by the National Research Council,
Academy of Sciences,
U.S.A.
By weight Uncle Alber's is higher in protein and contains considerably
less water than either fresh meat or canned dog food and is balanced for other
essential nutrients such as fat, fibre, calcium, phosphorus, vitamins and
minerals.
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Because Uncle Alber's is a highly nutritious concentrated food your dog
may require less by volume than some other dry dog foods. Introduce Uncle
Alber's gradually and increase the quantity fed until the recommended
amount is reached. The recommended rates are a guide only and should be
regulated depending upon the activity and body condition of your dog. If your
dog is not familiar with dry dog food it may take a few days to get used to the
different crunchy texture. Gradually reduce the amount of usual food and
increase the amount of Uncle Alber's. It should not take long for your
dog to be enjoying nutritious meals of Uncle Alber's.
PUPPIES
Puppies should be able to chew Uncle Alber's from about 8 weeks of age,
prior to this moisten with milk. From 10 weeks to 26 weeks feed approximately
50gms per 1kg of body weight, from 6 months to 1 year feed approximately 35gms
per 1kg of body weight.
INGREDIENTS
Uncle Alber's is formulated from a selection of the following ingredients.
Cooked meat or meat by-products derived from beef, lamb, poultry or pork.
Cooked fish or fish by-products. Fat, cooked cereals and wheaten bran. Products
derived from canola and soyabeans. Lysine, methionine, antioxidant, bentonite,
vitamins and minerals.
Vitamins: A, D3, E, K, B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B6 (pyridoxine),
B12, niacin, pantothenate, folic acid and biotin.
Minerals: Calcium, phosphorus, sodium, chloride, cobalt, copper, iodine,
iron, manganese, selenium and zinc.
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SIZE OF DOG |
AMOUNT
PER DAY |
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Toy. Up to 5kg
e.g.
Chihuahua,
Pekingese,
Toy Poodle |
Up to 130g (Up to 0.75 cup) |
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|
Small. 5 to 13kg
e.g. Australian Terrier, Corgi,
Dachshund |
130g to 260g (0.75 - 1.5
cups) |
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Medium. 13 to 26kg
e.g. Kelpie, Border Collie,
Boxer |
260g to 525g (1.5 - 3 cups) |
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|
Large. 26 to 40kg
e.g.
Labrador, Greyhound,
German Shepherd |
525g to 700g (3 - 4 cups) |
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Giant Breeds. 40kg +
e.g. Great Dane,
Newfoundland,
St. Bernard |
700g to 1050g (4 - 6 cups) |
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|
Very active dogs may require
up to twice the normal amount and lactating bitches two to three times the
normal amount.
Cool fresh water must be
available at all times.
1 metric cup = approximately
170g |