Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Lamb and Brown Rice Recipe is a natural dry dog food formulated for the health and well-being of adult dogs. Made with real deboned lamb as the first ingredient, this premium 36-pound formula combines wholesome whole grains — brown rice, oatmeal, and barley — with healthy fruits and vegetables to provide complete and balanced nutrition meeting AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profile standards for adult maintenance.

The formula features Blue Buffalo's exclusive LifeSource Bits, a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals carefully selected by veterinarians and animal nutritionists to support immune system health, life stage requirements, and healthy oxidative balance. LifeSource Bits are cold-formed to preserve the potency of heat-sensitive nutrients. Calorie content is 3,611 kcal/kg (376 kcal/cup), with a guaranteed analysis of 22% minimum crude protein, 14% minimum crude fat, and 5% maximum crude fiber.

Wholesome ingredients include flaxseed as a rich source of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat, blueberries and cranberries for antioxidant enrichment, carrots and dried sweet potatoes for natural vitamins, and dried chicory root as a prebiotic. The formula contains no chicken or poultry by-product meals, no corn, wheat, or soy, and no artificial flavors or preservatives. Full ingredients: Deboned Lamb, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Barley, Peas, Pea Starch, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flaxseed, Dried Tomato Pomace, Natural Flavor, Fish Meal, Dried Yeast, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Dried Chicory Root, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, L-Threonine, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Taurine, Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Turmeric, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, vitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, B12, C, D3, E), and chelated minerals.