ACANA Red Meat Grain-Free Dry Dog Food

Protein-Rich Nutrition for Dogs

Product Description

Bring home a high-quality dry dog food that offers 60% animal ingredients and 40% fruits and vegetables to support all breeds and life stages. The formula features fresh or raw farm-raised beef, Yorkshire pork, and raw lamb, balanced with whole pumpkin, collard greens, apples, and pears for a delicious, nutritious meal. Made in the USA and free from grain, soy, corn, wheat, and tapioca, it’s designed for dogs that deserve premium nutrition.

Benefits

• Digestive Health: Fibre plus a blend of pre- and probiotics help support digestive health.
• Healthy Skin & Coat: Omega 3 and Omega 6 work together to reduce dryness and keep the coat looking soft and vibrant.
• Immune Health: Antioxidant-rich ingredients plus added vitamin E help support a healthy immune system.
• Healthy Weight: Protein-rich meat balanced with fruits and vegetables helps maintain a healthy weight.

Variants

• 4.5 lb bag
• 13 lb bag
• 25 lb bag
• 32 lb bag

Ingredients

Beef, pork, beef meal, whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, whole green peas, pork meal, beef fat, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, whole yellow peas, lamb, fish oil, lentil fiber, natural pork flavor, pea starch, beef tripe, beef liver, beef kidney, pork liver, pork kidney, salt, vitamin E supplement, dried kelp, whole pumpkin, zinc proteinate, collard greens, whole apples, whole pears, mixed tocopherols (preservative), taurine, calcium pantothenate, freeze-dried beef, freeze-dried pork, freeze-dried lamb, riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin A acetate, vitamin D3 supplement, dried chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rose hips, juniper berries, citric acid (preservative), rosemary extract, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product.

Guaranteed Analysis

**Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Feed Twice Daily: Serve the daily amount in two portions to support proper digestion.
• Transition Slowly: Over 5-7 days, gradually increase ACANA and reduce the previous food to avoid digestive upset.
• Serve Dry or Moist: Kibble may be fed dry or lightly moistened for easier consumption.
• Provide Fresh Water: Always keep clean and fresh water available to your dog at all times.
• Monitor Body Condition: Change the feeding amount according to your dog’s size, age, and daily activity so they stay in good shape.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Not For Medical Use: This product is not intended to treat or cure any disease; consult a vet for health concerns.
• Check Ingredient Tolerance: Dogs sensitive to high-meat or legume-rich diets should start with smaller portions and monitor stool quality.
• Large Breed Puppies: While the formula is for all life stages, including large-sized dogs, ensure you follow breed-specific growth guidelines.
• Storage Conditions: Avoid storing in high heat or humidity to prevent spoilage and nutrient degradation.

Possible Side Effects

• Digestive Changes: When switching foods, your dog may experience soft stools or gas during the adjustment period.
• Increased Energy Level: Some dogs respond to the high protein and fat content with elevated activity or metabolism; monitor intake accordingly.
• Overfeeding Risk: Because the formula is calorie-dense, excessive portions may lead to weight gain if not regulated.

Storage Information

• Seal Bag Tightly: Fold the top and keep the bag closed to preserve freshness and prevent moisture ingress.
• Keep in Cool Dry Place: Store the food in a place with stable temperature and low humidity; avoid garages with large temperature swings.
• Use within Recommended Period: Once opened, use the contents within a reasonable timeframe to maintain nutritional integrity (check best-before date on package).

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is ACANA Red Meat Recipe suitable for all dog breeds and life stages?

Ans: Yes, it’s formulated to match AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for every life stage, even those important early months for large breed puppies. Given in the proper serving amounts, it suits puppies, adults, and older dogs.

Q2: What are the main animal protein sources in ACANA Red Meat Recipe?

Ans: The primary animal proteins include fresh or raw beef and pork as the first two ingredients, supported by raw lamb. These high-quality ingredients deliver rich protein and amino acids for muscle maintenance and overall health.

Q3: Does ACANA Red Meat Recipe contain any grains or low-cost fillers?

Ans: No. This recipe includes no added grains and avoids low-cost fillers such as soy, corn, wheat, or tapioca. It focuses on protein-rich meats, legumes, fruits, and vegetables to provide nutrient-dense, balanced nutrition for dogs.

Q4: How does this formula support a dog’s skin and coat health?

Ans: ACANA Red Meat Recipe naturally includes Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids from its meat ingredients and fish oil. These fatty acids help support healthy skin, reduce dryness, and contribute to a shiny, well-conditioned coat.

Q5: What helps support digestive health in this grain-free formula?

Ans: Digestive support is provided through fibre-rich legumes, whole pumpkin, dried chicory root, and added probiotics. These ingredients help promote balanced gut flora and support healthy stool quality during daily feeding.