Acana: Puppy Small Breed Dry Dog Food
Acana: Puppy Small Breed Dry Dog Food
To support their rapid physical development, small-breed puppies benefit from a diet rich in proteins and fats from a diversity of fresh, whole meats.
That’s why ACANA Puppy Small Breed is loaded with free-run chicken, wild-caught flounder, and cage-free eggs, delivered FRESH or RAW in WholePrey ratios, so they’re brimming with goodness and taste.
Free of grains or gluten, ACANA is rich in meat protein to promote your puppy’s peak development and conditioning.
Made in an award-winning kitchen from Canada’s best and freshest ingredients, Biologically Appropriate ACANA is guaranteed to keep your puppy healthy, happy, and strong.
Key Benefits:
- 70% Meat 30% Fruit, Vegetables and Botanicals.
- 0% Grains, CMO Ingredients or Potato
- Key ingredients promote peak physical conditioning in dogs of all breeds and life stages.
- Only 2 supplements - Zinc chelate , Vitamin E (preservative). Unlike conventional dog foods, ACANA’s rich fresh meat and WholePrey inclusions deliver essential nutrients naturally, eliminating the need for long lists of additives and supplements.
Ingredients:
Fresh chicken (18%), chicken meal (18%), whole red lentils, whole green peas, fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (7%), chicken fat (7%), turkey meal (4%), eggs (4%), raw flounder (4%), herring meal (4%), fish oil (3%), whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, whole yellow peas, pea fiber, pea starch, raw turkey livers (1%), salt, dried kelp, fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole butternut squash, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole apples, fresh whole pears, fresh whole zucchini, dried chicory root, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh turnip greens, fresh beet greens, fresh whole cranberries, fresh whole blueberries, fresh whole Saskatoon berries, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, rosehips.
ADDITIVES (per kg): Technological additives: Tocopherol extract from vegetable oils: 121mg, Citric acid: 40mg. Sensory additives: Rosemary extract: 80mg.
Nutritional additives: 3a890 Choline chloride (choline): 700 mg, 3b606 (Zinc: 112.5 mg) , 3b406 (Copper: 11mg), 3a821 Vitamin B1: 25mg, 3a841 Vitamin B5: 8 mg, 3a831 Vitamin B6: 7.5mg, 3a672a Vitamin A: 3750 IU, 3a671 Vitamin D3:
500 IU, 3a700 Vitamin E: 50 IU. Zootechnical additives: 4b1707 Enterococcus faecium NCIMB 10415 2.2x10^6 CFU.
Nutritional Analysis:
Crude protein | 33% |
Fat content | 20% |
Crude fibre | 5% |
Crude ash | 7% |
Moisture | 12% |
Calcium | 1.5% |
Phosphorus | 1.1% |
Omega-3 fatty acids | 1% |
Omega-6 fatty acids | 2.7% |
Energy (ME) 3660 kcal/kg
Feeding Guidelines:
ACANA benefits dogs of all breeds and life stages. Just like you, your dog is unique and feeding requirements will vary with environment, age, and activity. The table below provides a starting point, to be adjusted as needed.
Feed twice daily and always keep fresh water available.
Weight of Puppy | Expected Adult Weight | |||||||
2kg | 5kg | 7kg | 9kg | |||||
Grams / Day | Cups / Day | Grams / Day | Cups / Day | Grams / Day | Cups / Day | Grams / Day | Cups / Day | |
1kg | 40g | 1/3c | 60g | 1/2c | 60g | 1/2c | 60g | 1/2c |
2kg | 40g | 1/3c | 80g | 2/3c | 80g | 2/3c | 80g | 2/3c |
3kg | 90g | 3/4c | 120g | 1c | 120g | 1c | ||
5kg | 120g | 1c | 120g | 1c | ||||
7kg | 180g | 1-1/2c | ||||||
9kg |
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Use a standard 250ml/120g measuring cup. Serve dry or lightly moistened. See your veterinarian regularly. To help maintain freshness, we recommend sealing the bag tightly and storing it in a cool, dry location.
ACANA Ranchlands is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.
Calorie Distribution:
Unique compared to conventional foods, ACANA delivers more calories from protein and fat and fewer calories from carbohydrates, reducing the risk of obesity and promoting your puppy’s peak health and development.
Metabolizable Energy is 3660 kcal/kg (439 kcal per 250ml/120g cup), with 32% from protein, 22% from fruits and vegetables, and 46% from fat.