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					Originally Posted by BeanSprout    
It's Blue Buffalo that they sell.   
I went this weekend to get Innova.  Alas, they don't carry it.   
I am still torn between Blue and Innova!   |  
 
  because I Love Innova so much  
  
from 
www.naturapet.com (innova's website) also from 
http://www.bluebuff.com/products/dogs_puppies.shtml (bluebuffalo)  
Innova Puppy Dry
Ingredients:
Turkey 
Chicken 
Chicken Meal 
Ground Barley 
Ground Brown Rice 
Cottage Cheese 
Tomatoes 
Sunflower Oil 
Chicken Fat 
Natural Flavors 
Flaxseed 
Potatoes 
Herring 
Apples 
Carrots 
Alfalfa Sprouts 
Egg 
Garlic 
Chicory Root Extract 
Taurine 
Vitamins/Minerals 
Viable Naturally Occurring Microorganisms   
Protein 26 % 
Fat 12 % 
Fiber 3.5 % 
Moisture 10.00 % 
Calories 500 KCals/Cup 
Calories 1818 Kcal/lb 
Calories 4000 Kcal/Kg   
Which I think is great for puppies who need all the calories they can get   
DRY FOOD FOR DOGS 
 Innova Puppy 
Healthy Puppy = Healthy Adult Dog 
Innova Puppy Food has been designed to supply highly digestible ingredients and important micronutrients needed to satisfy the urgent nutritional demands of growing puppies. In addition to the revolutionary use of fresh ingredients from the five basic food groups, Innova Puppy contains a unique blend of fat sources. 
Utilizing cold pressed sunflower oil, chicken fat and ground flaxseed, Innova Puppy Food supplies the perfect balance of essential fatty acids which are so important in the maintenance of cell membranes and the development of healthy skin and coat. Innova Puppy provides the optimal levels of nutrients puppies need so that they can grow into healthy adults. 
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) procedures substantiate that Innova Puppy Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for all life stages. 
Innova Puppy Dry is available in 6.6 lb., 16.5 lb. and 33 lb. packages.    
Innova EVO Dog This is higher calorie food, because it's great for small dogs
Ingredients: 
1. Turkey
2. Chicken
3. Turkey Meal
4. Chicken Meal
5. Potatoes
6. Herring Meal
7. Chicken Fat
8. Natural Flavors
9. Egg
10. Garlic   
11. Apples
12. Carrots
13. Tomatoes
14. Cottage Cheese
15. Alfalfa Sprouts
16. Dried Chicory Root
17. Taurine
18. Lecithin
19. Rosemary Extract
20. Vitamins/Minerals
21. Viable Naturally Occurring Microorganisms
Innova EVO Dog 
Evolutionary Diet for the Modern Canine 
Innova EVO has been specially designed to provide all the key nutritional benefits received from the feeding of raw food diets but with the benefits of 21st Century nutritional research. 
Innova EVO formula is based on ground chicken & turkey meat, bones, fat, cartilage and connective tissue. It includes whole, raw fruits and vegetables which contain health promoting phytochemicals and micronutrients. Low Carb, Hi-Protein and Grain Free. 
At Natura, we understand that it isn't always possible to feed your pet a raw diet. This is until now. Innova EVO is also a convenient, complete and balanced supplement to a raw feeding program. 
Innova EVO...What to feed when you can't feed raw 
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) procedures substantiate that Innova EVO Adult Dog Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for all life stages. 
Innova EVO is available in 28.6 lb., 13.2 lb., and 3.3lb. packages.
Protein 42.2 % 
Fat 22.153 % 
Fiber 2.50 % 
Moisture 10.00 % 
Calories 4243 Kcal/Kg 
Calories 1929 Kcal/lb 
Calories 537 KCals/Cup     
The Blue Buffalo
Ingredients (top 10) 
1.  Chicken 
2.   Chicken Meal 
3.   Whole Brown Rice 
4.   Whole Ground Barley 
5.   Oatmeal 
6.   Rye 
7.   Chicken Fat 
8.   Barley Grass 
9.   Whole Carrots 
10.   Whole Sweet Potatoes  
kcal/kg 
first number: as fed second number: dry weight
  3647  3975   
 kcal/oz
  71.8  78.3   
 kcal/cup
  574.1  630.3    
Of course you can find more information on the websites listed above. also a great website for foods/ingredients to avoid in dog food.  
http://www.mordanna.com/dogfood/index.php?page=list1 
Look around and do some research! we only want nothing but the best for our furbabes don't we?  
  
Whatever anyone decides! hope it's not IAMS/EUKANUBA!