Navigating digestive issues in dogs can be challenging, but specialized nutrition can make a significant difference. The BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet™ GI Gastrointestinal Support Low Fat formula is specifically designed to aid dogs struggling with fat digestion and to promote a healthy gastrointestinal environment. This diet is available exclusively through veterinary professionals, ensuring it’s administered under expert guidance.
This low-fat formula is crafted with highly digestible ingredients and beneficial prebiotic fibers. These components work together to support a balanced and healthy GI microflora, crucial for efficient nutrient absorption and overall digestive well-being.
Wholesome Ingredients for a Healthy Life
The foundation of this specialized diet lies in its carefully selected ingredients, chosen for their digestibility and nutritional benefits:
- Whitefish: A high-quality protein source, also rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for skin, coat, and overall health.
- Potatoes: Provide easily digestible carbohydrates, along with essential vitamins like B and C, and minerals such as potassium, iron, and magnesium.
- Chicken Meal: A concentrated source of protein that supports energy levels and aids in digestion.
- Flaxseed: Offers a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids and dietary fiber, promoting digestive health and contributing to a healthy skin and coat.
- Canola Oil: Contributes calories for energy and provides Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids.
- Cranberries and Blueberries: These fruits are packed with antioxidants, vitamins (C, E, K), and minerals, supporting immune health and a healthy oxidative balance.
- L-Carnitine: An amino acid that plays a role in energy metabolism and can help support a healthy weight.
- Pumpkin: Renowned for its fiber content, pumpkin also offers valuable vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that aid in healthy digestion.
Exclusive Antioxidant-Rich LifeSource Bits™
A hallmark of Blue Buffalo products, the exclusive LifeSource Bits™ are a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. Developed by veterinarians and animal nutritionists, these bits are cold-formed to preserve the potency of their nutrients. This process ensures maximum benefit for immune system support, meeting life stage requirements, and maintaining a healthy oxidative balance.
True BLUE Promise
This diet upholds the Blue Buffalo commitment to natural, high-quality ingredients. It features:
- Real Deboned Whitefish as the first ingredient.
- Absence of chicken or poultry by-product meals.
- No corn, wheat, or soy.
- No artificial flavors or preservatives.
Feeding Guidelines and Transitioning
The feeding amounts provided are a guideline and should be adjusted based on your dog’s individual needs, including age, breed, activity level, and environment. A veterinarian’s recommendation is essential for maintaining optimal body condition.
- Transitioning: When switching to BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet GI Gastrointestinal Support, gradually introduce it over 14 days. Start by mixing 25% of the new food with 75% of the old food, and slowly increase the proportion of the new food while decreasing the old food.
- Preparation: The dry kibble can be served as is, or warm water can be added to enhance flavor and aroma. Always ensure fresh, clean water is available.
Guaranteed Analysis
BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet GI Gastrointestinal Support Low Fat is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
| Ingredient | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 24.0% min |
| Crude Fat | 6.0% min and 9.0% max |
| Crude Fiber | 6.0% max |
| Moisture | 10.0% max |
| Calcium | 0.7% min |
| Phosphorus | 0.5% min |
| Vitamin E | 300 IU/kg min |
| Soluble Fiber* | 1.0% min |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids* | 0.5% min |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids* | 1.1% min |
| Taurine* | 0.10% min |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vit C)* | 100 mg/kg min |
| L-Carnitine* | 100 mg/kg min |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Consult your veterinarian to determine if BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet™ GI Gastrointestinal Support Low Fat is the right choice for your dog’s specific digestive health needs.

