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Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Adult Dry Dog Food, Helps Build and Maintain Strong Muscles, Made with Natural Ingredients, Beef & Brown Rice Recipe, 5-lb. Bag

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Flavor Name: Beef & Brown Rice


Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)


Features

  • REAL BEEF FIRST: Blue Buffalo's premium dog food features high quality beef as the primary ingredient; brown rice, cranberries and vegetables for a balanced diet; and high quality protein that promotes strong muscles
  • HIGH QUALITY NATURAL FOOD: BLUE's natural dry dog food is made with premium ingredients and contains no chicken or poultry by-products, corn, wheat or soy
  • THE PERFECT BALANCE OF FLAVOR AND NUTRITION: Formulated with essential proteins and carbs for energy needs and Omega-3 & 6 fatty acids to promote healthy skin and coat
  • CONTAINS IMMUNITY-BOOSTING LIFESOURCE BITS: LifeSource Bits contain a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals to support immune system health, life stage needs and a healthy oxidative balance
  • Contains: One (1) 5-lb trial-size bag of BLUE Life Protection Formula Natural Beef and Brown Rice Flavor
  • ENHANCED IMAGERY: We have enhanced our digital product packaging to highlight our products ingredients and essential benefits; while the physical packaging will differ slightly, all information is accurate

Description

Formulated for the health and well-being of adult dogs, BLUE Life Protection Formula Beef and Brown Rice dry dog food is made with the finest natural ingredients enhanced with vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients. It’s a high-quality, balanced recipe you can both feel great about. Designed to help your dog thrive, this formula starts with real beef and contains no chicken (or poultry) by-product meals, no corn, wheat, or soy, and no artificial flavors or preservatives. Like all BLUE dry foods, BLUE Life Protection Formula includes exclusive, antioxidant-rich LifeSource Bits to support a healthy immune system in your adult dog. Give your dog the balanced nutrition of BLUE Life Protection Formula today. BLUE Life Protection Formula is brought to you by Blue Buffalo, the leader in natural pet food. Blue Buffalo makes premium-quality pet foods featuring real meat, fruit, and vegetables. Love them like family. Feed them like family.

Brand: Blue Buffalo


Flavor: Beef & Brown Rice


Age Range (Description): Adult


Item Form: Dry Kibble


Specific Uses For Product: Skin and Coat Health


Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 13.25 x 8.25 x 5.5 inches; 5 Pounds


Manufacturer recommended age ‏ : ‎ 1 month and up


Item model number ‏ : ‎ 804080_EA


Date First Available ‏ : ‎ January 3, 2021


Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Blue Buffalo


Best Sellers Rank: #17 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #1 in Dry Dog Food


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Customer Reviews: 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (3,148)


Brand Name: Blue Buffalo


Flavor: Beef & Brown Rice


Age Range Description: Adult


Item Form: Dry Kibble


Specific Uses For Product: Skin and Coat Health


Special Ingredients: Antioxidant


Container Type: Bag


Breed Recommendation: All Breed Sizes


Allergen Information: Corn-Free, Preservative-Free, Soy Free, Wheat Free


Dog Breed Size: Medium


Product Benefits: Builds muscles, promotes skin health, boosts immunity


UPC: 840243145256


Additional Features: Dry Dog Food, With Grain


Recommended Uses For Product: Support Adult Dog Health, Muscle Growth, Immune System Support


Animal Food Diet Type: Raw


Target Species: Dog


Pet Type: Dog


Manufacturer Part Number: 804080


Model Number: 804080_EA


Occasion: Birthday


Included Components: Contains one (1) 5 lb. Bag of BLUE Life Protection Formula Adult Dry Dog Food, Beef and Brown Rice


Manufacturer: Blue Buffalo


Item Type Name: Dog Food


Unit Count: 80.0 Ounce


Number of Items: 1


Item Weight: 5 Pounds


Package Size Name: 5 lb


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If you place your order now, the estimated arrival date for this product is: Wednesday, May 20

This item is non-returnable:

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    • Great choice when bringing a puppy home.
Flavor Name: Standard Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 5 pound (Pack of 1)
I've been using this dog food for my Labradoodle since the day we brought her home on 09/07/2025. She really enjoys the dog food, which is the only one she's ever had, and she has grown a lot and is very healthy. Every time she goes to the vet, they always compliment her on how healthy she is and how shiny her coat is. It's a great value for your money because it's not too expensive, unlike some other dog foods that can be pricey and may not provide the necessary nutrients for a dog's growth. I am subscribed to receive this about every two weeks to make sure she doesn’t run out, so it does last well. She has never gotten sick from eating the dog food. I would definitely recommend this dog food if you're getting a puppy and plan to keep using it as they grow, because it has worked really well for us. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2026 by Jessie D
    • Tried & True Meal My Pup Actually Eats!
Flavor Name: Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
The Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Chicken & Brown Rice Small Breed Adult Dry Dog Food has been a solid pick for our little guy. It’s packed with high-quality protein like real chicken and wholesome brown rice to support his energy needs — which is great because small breeds burn calories fast and need that extra kick to stay happy and active.  What I love most is that he actually enjoys meal time — no more sniffing and walking away — and the kibble size is perfect for his mouth. Plus, this formula skips corn, wheat, soy, and artificial junk, so it feels good feeding it every day.  Not every pup loves it, and sometimes the bag arrives dented from shipping, but overall this has been a reliable, tasty food that seems to support his digestion and coat condition really well. Definitely worth a shot if you want a good everyday dry food for a small adult dog! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 9, 2026 by Sue Simmer
    • Good quality food, our dog loves it!
Flavor Name: Standard Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 34 Pound (Pack of 1)
Review Image by Chris Chris
We’ve been feeding our dog Blue Buffalo for a while now and overall it’s been a positive experience. The ingredients seem high quality and more natural compared to some other brands we tried before, and our pup actually enjoys the taste — which is a huge plus! We’ve also noticed that his coat looks shinier and he seems more energetic since switching. That said, it’s a bit pricier than some other foods, and not every formula agrees with sensitive stomachs — so you may want to try a small bag first. Good food overall, and would recommend if you’re looking for something with fewer fillers and better ingredients. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 24, 2026 by Chris Chris
    • My dog loves the taste, and I’ve noticed a healthy coat
Flavor Name: Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
This Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula for small breeds is excellent quality. The kibble size is perfect for small mouths, and it’s easy for my dog to chew and digest. It really supports high energy levels—my dog stays active, playful, and satisfied throughout the day. I appreciate that it’s made with high-quality ingredients and real meat as the first ingredient, with no artificial preservatives or fillers. My dog loves the taste, and I’ve noticed a healthy coat, good digestion, and consistent energy since switching to this food. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 30, 2025 by Gabbie
    • Great for Allergies
Flavor Name: Lamb & Brown Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
Great dog food. My dog had a allergies and this food stopped her allergies. Its a bit too expensive. If it was around $10, I would've gave a 5*
Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2026 by S
    • Your dog will love you.
Flavor Name: Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 5 Pound (Pack of 1)
Great natural ingredients dog food. My dog loves this food. When I took my fur baby to the vet for the first time, I was asked what brand of food I feed her. He was impressed I chose this brand. It’s easy on her digestion. The price is reasonable.
Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2026 by Michelle
    • Great Dog Food
Flavor Name: Standard Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 34 Pound (Pack of 1)
Very pleased when we found Blue Buffalo. The dogs' breaths were terrible with the previous dog food. This one has better ingredients for the dogs and their breaths are so much more pleasant. The price is great...larger amount for less cost.
Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2026 by Becky Beaty
    • Excellent Dog Food! Highly Recommended
Flavor Name: Standard Chicken & Brown Rice Size: 30 pound (Pack of 1)
I recently started feeding my dog this product, and I’m extremely impressed with the results. The ingredients are high-quality, the formula is gentle on the stomach, and my dog absolutely loves the taste. I’ve noticed better energy levels, a healthier coat, and improved digestion since switching to this food. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on November 30, 2025 by Miriadis Gonzalez

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