Acana Puppy & Junior Dog Food
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- Made in Canada
- Biologically appropriate formula
- Regional sources for all ingredients
- Low-glycemic & limited carbohydrates
- 70% Free-Run Cobb Chicken, Whole Grade-A Eggs & Wild-caught Flounder
- 30% fruits vegetables & botanicals from trusted, local sources delivered fresh every day
- Enhances metabolism as well as skin and coat
- 0% grain, gluten, potato, tapioca, starch, GMO
- Never frozen and no preservatives
- For medium breed puppies
- Available in 2 kg, 6 kg, and 11.4 kg bags
About Acana Heritage Dog Food
Acana’s new Heritage formulas have been created in celebration of 25 years of wholesome, wholeprey diets for pets. As always, these new formulas are still biologically appropriate and contain fresh, regional ingredients that are sourced within Canada. A few improvements have been made, however, to ensure each food provides the exact nutrients your dog needs to thrive. Some of these features include:
- 60 to 75% Meat - creates a protein-rich diet
- 1/3 Fresh Meat - keeps them in their most natural, wholesome form
- 3 Fresh, Meats - locally-sourced
- WholePrey Diet - includes meat, organs, and cartilage
- Carbohydrate Limited – only 30%, grain-free
- Low-Glycemic (GL9) - no potato, tapioca, or starch
- Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - locally-sourced
- Local Botanicals
- Single Supplement – Zinc
- Freeze-Dry Infused –freeze-dried liver for picky eaters
- All meats are fit for human consumption.
About Acana Puppy & Junior Food
This food has been formulated to be biologically appropriate for medium breed puppies, which will weigh between 9 kg and 25 kg once they have fully matured. It is rich in a variety of animal proteins, which make up 70% of the food. This includes free-run chicken (meat, liver, heart, kidney, and cartilage) and whole eggs from Alberta farms, as well a wild-caught flounder from North Vancouver Island in British Columbia.
For the remaining 30%, fresh vegetables, fruits, and botanicals from Alberta and British Columbia are used to provide a wide variety of essential nutrients to your developing puppy. Not to mention, there is only one supplement used in this food - zinc. This formula is 0% grains, gluten, potato, tapioca, and GMO. This is infused with Omega-3 Fatty Acids for luxuriant, healthy skin & coat. With all that said, this food is unmatched with its regional and fresh ingredients from Canada’s best to create a top quality food to keep your puppy healthy and happy!
Available in 2 kg (4.4 lb), 6 kg (13 lb), and 11.4 kg (25 lb) bags.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min.) | 33% |
| Crude Fat (min.) | 20% |
| Crude Fibre (max.) | 5% |
| Crude Moisture (max.) | 7% |
| Calcium / Phosphorus (min.) | 1.5% / 1.1% |
| Omega-6 / Omega-3 (min.) | 2.7% / 1% |
| DHA / EPA (min.) | 0.3% / 0.3% |
| Glucosamine (min.) | 1400 mg/kg |
| Chondroitin Sulfate (min.) | 900 mg/kg |
Feeding Guidelines
| Weight of Puppy | Expected Adult Weight | |||
| Toy & Small Breeds 5 kg (11 lb) | Small - Medium Breeds 10 kg (22 lb) | Medium Breeds 20 kg (44 lb) | Medium - Large Breeds 30 kg+ (66 lb+) | |
| kg (lb) | i.e. Chihuahua, Shih Tzu | i.e. Beagle, Cocker Spaniel | i.e. Border Collie, Siberian Husky | i.e. Dalmatian, Golden Retriever |
| 2 kg (5 lb) | 2/3 cup/day | 2/3 cup/day | 2/3 cup/day | 2/3 cup/day |
| 5 kg (11 lb) | 2/3 cup/day* | 1 cup/day | 1-1/3 cups/day | 1-1/3 cups/day |
| 10 kg (22 lb) | -- | 1-1/4 cups/day* | 1-3/4 cups/day | 2-1/4 cups/day |
| 15 kg (33 lb) | -- | -- | 2-1/2 cups/day | 2-1/2 cups/day |
| 20 kg (44 lb) | -- | -- | 2 cups/day* | 3 cups/day |
| 25 kg (55 lb) | -- | -- | -- | 2-3/4 cups/day |
| 30 kg (66 lb) | -- | -- | -- | 2-2/3 cups/day* |
*When puppy is fully grown, begin feeding Acana Cobb Chicken & Greens. 1 cup = 120 g. To help maintain freshness, we recommend sealing bag tightly and storing in a cool, dry location. This chart is a guide, and may differ based on feeding habits and activity levels of your dog.
Delivered Fresh Each Day
ACANA Puppy & Junior features an unmatched variety of local ingredients that are raised or fished by people we know and trust, tested to be fit for human consumption, and then delivered to our door fresh each day!
Ingredients
Fresh chicken meat (16%), chicken meal (13%), turkey meal (13%), red lentils, whole green peas, fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart, kidney) (6%), chicken fat (6%), fresh whole eggs (4%), fresh whole flounder (4%), herring meal (3%), herring oil (3%), sun-cured alfalfa (2%), green lentils, field beans (2%), whole yellow peas, pea fiber, fresh chicken cartilage (2%), dried brown kelp, fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole butternut squash, fresh whole parsnips, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh mustard greens, fresh turnip greens, fresh whole carrots, fresh red delicious apples, fresh Bartlett pears, freeze-dried chicken liver, freeze-dried turkey liver, fresh whole cranberries, fresh whole blueberries, chicory root, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, rose hips, enterococcus faecium.
Supplements
Zinc Chelate, Vitamin E Supplement (preservative)
Caloric Content
ACANA mirrors the meat and protein concentrated diets that all dogs are meant to eat, while reducing the carbohydrates and high-glycemic grains that cause blood sugar levels to rise and fluctuate. Compared to conventional foods, ACANA delivers more calories from protein and fat and fewer calories from carbohydrates, reducing the risk of obesity and diabetes and promoting your dog’s peak health.
Metabolic energy for Acana Puppy & Junior is 3660 kcal/kg or 439 kcal per 250 ml / 120 g cup with 32% from protein, 22% from fruits and vegetables, and 46% from fat.
