Containing 85% meat and fish, this tasty dog food relies on the freshness and quality of ingredients to supply a natural source of nutrients, vitamins and minerals. Dogs are born carnivores, bred for a diet that is rich and varied in fresh, whole animal ingredients. Would the small breed puppy food be better for a 13 week working cocker dog, rather than the puppy and junior food? They mention that its an excellent natural product, with a high protein content and over 90% nutritional value.

If in doubt, ask the manufacturer directly exactly what technological additives their foods contain. I've heard Acana is a good food but don't know if I should I give her the small breed puppy dry food or the puppy and junior. Large-breed puppies are best fed a diet rich in meat and protein to develop muscles and manage body weight, reducing stress on developing bones and joints. While the 'mixing bowl' composition is useful for knowing what went into the food, it doesn't always reflect what your dog is actually eating.Metabolizable energy is 4000 kcal/kg (520 kcal per 250ml/130g cup) with calories distributed to support peak conditioning; 38% from protein, 17% from carbohydrates, and 45% from fat. I moved him onto this great food and instantly his stools firmed up and he started looking in great condition again.

Our fresh ingredients use refrigeration as the sole method of preservation and our raw ingredients are frozen at their peak freshness. The cage-free poultry is raised on local prairie farms and the poultry and eggs are delivered fresh each day to provide nourishing proteins and fats. With a balanced 50/50 split between rich fish ingredients and nutritious fruit, grains and vegetables, ACANA Classics Wild Coast recipe provides your dog with a filling and nutritious meal crafted fro. What and how much you feed your puppy, especially in their first months, is crucial for establishing a healthy diet and laying the foundations for their physical development. That’s why their Adult Large Breed Recipe is thoughtfully crafted to meet the unique needs of your large breed dog.ACANA Small Breed puppy is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by FEDIAF for All Life Stages, except for growth of Great Dane puppies prior to 14 weeks. Unfortunately, many technological additives do not have to be declared by the manufacturer so just because they do not appear on the label does not necessarily mean they are not in the food. They are designed to indicate how beneficial we think a food is likely to be for the majority of dogs when fed on a daily basis for an extended period.