Purina - Pro Plan Small Breed Adult Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food
Description du produit
TL;DR: Purina Pro Plan Small Breed Adult Shredded Blend is a chicken and rice dry dog food made for adult small-breed dogs, featuring real chicken as the first ingredient and a kibble-plus-shreds texture for easier chewing. It's a practical everyday choice for small dogs in the GTA.
Small dogs burn energy quickly and have smaller jaws, so their kibble needs to match. This formula combines crunchy kibble with tender shredded pieces, making mealtime more palatable while delivering balanced adult nutrition.
What makes this formula a good fit for small breeds?
Real chicken leads the ingredient list, providing animal protein for muscle maintenance. Rice and other digestible carbohydrates round out the recipe for steady energy, and the kibble is sized down for smaller mouths.
Key features
- Real chicken as the first ingredient for muscle support
- Kibble-and-shreds texture for easier chewing and improved palatability
- Rice and digestible carbohydrates for steady energy
- Balanced vitamins and minerals for overall adult health
- Formulated specifically for adult small-breed dogs
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Purina Pro Plan |
| Protein source | Chicken |
| Life stage | Adult |
| Breed size | Small breed |
| Format | Dry food, shredded blend |
| Available sizes | 6 lb, 18 lb |
Available in two bag sizes: choose 6 lb for trial or smaller households, or 18 lb for better value on a regular feeding routine.
Who is it for?
This food is designed for adult small-breed dogs — think Yorkies, Shih Tzus, Pomeranians, Mini Poodles, and similar — who have higher metabolic needs and smaller mouths than medium or large breeds. If your dog is a puppy or a large breed, a life-stage-matched formula will serve them better.
If you're heading out for a play session at the dog park near me, a small-breed-specific kibble like this one helps fuel that energy with appropriately sized pieces. You may also like the Purina - Pro Plan Specialized Shredded Blend Large Breed Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food for bigger adults, the Purina - Pro Plan Complete Essentials Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food for all-size adult dogs, or the Purina - Pro Plan Development Shredded Blend Puppy Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food if you're raising a puppy.
Feeding & use
Follow the feeding guide on the bag, adjusting portions based on your dog's weight, age, and activity level. Transition gradually over 7–10 days by mixing increasing amounts of the new food with your dog's current food. Keep fresh water available, and store the bag sealed in a cool, dry place to preserve freshness.
If you're a small-dog owner searching for a reliable kibble between trips to the dog park near me, or comparing options after visits to dog groomers near me and dog grooming near me appointments, this Purina shredded blend is a steady everyday pick.
Available for same-day pickup at our North York, Toronto storefront, or ships Canada-wide.
Purina - Pro Plan Small Breed Adult Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food
Frequently asked questions
Everything pet parents usually ask about this product.
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What size bags are available?
This Pro Plan Small Breed Shredded Blend comes in two bag sizes: 6 lb and 18 lb. Choose the size that fits your storage space and how quickly your dog goes through kibble.
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What breed size is this formula designed for?
It is formulated specifically for small breed dogs. The kibble size and nutrient density are tailored to the higher metabolic needs of smaller dogs.
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What is the main protein source?
Chicken is the primary protein source in this shredded blend recipe, paired with rice as the carbohydrate base.
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Is this suitable for puppies or adult dogs?
The product is labelled as a Small Breed Adult Shredded Blend, so it is intended for adult small breed dogs. Consult your veterinarian if you are unsure when to transition your small breed puppy to an adult formula.
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Can I pick this up in Toronto or have it shipped?
Yes. Same-day pickup is available at our North York storefront, and we ship Canada-wide.