Acana Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food

ACANA Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food is thoughtfully crafted in Canada to support the unique growth needs of large-breed puppies. This recipe provides nourishing, protein-rich nutrition designed to help puppies grow steadily and develop strong bones and a healthy body condition.

Featuring 70% quality animal ingredients such as fresh free-run chicken and raw hake, balanced with 30% vegetables and fruits including pumpkin, leafy greens, apples, and pears, this recipe reflects ACANA’s WholePrey-inspired approach. Carefully selected ingredients deliver essential nutrients to support healthy development during this important life stage.

• Crafted with 70% quality animal ingredients including fresh free-run chicken and raw hake
• Designed for large-breed puppies expected to reach 25 kg or more as adults
• Larger kibble size suited to bigger puppy bites
• Supports controlled growth with balanced protein, fat, and minerals
• Grain-free recipe with no added soy, corn, wheat, or tapioca
• Crafted in Canada using ingredients sourced from around the world

Brand: ACANA
Food Form: Dry Food
Lifestage: Puppy (Large Breed)
Expected Adult Weight: 25 kg+
Breed Size: Large & Giant Breeds
Protein Source: Poultry and fish
Grain-Free: Yes
Country of Origin: Crafted in Canada

Ingredients

Fresh chicken (22%), chicken meal (21%), whole red lentils, whole green peas, fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (6.5%), fresh eggs (4%), raw hake (4%), fish oil (4%), herring meal (4%), whole chickpeas, pea starch, turkey meal (2%), whole green lentil, whole yellow peas, chicken fat (2%), lentil fibre, raw turkey liver (0.5%), salt, dried kelp, fresh whole apples, fresh whole butternut squash, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole pears, fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole zucchini, dried chicory root, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh turnip greens, fresh beet greens, whole blueberries, whole cranberries, whole saskatoon berries, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, milk thistle, rosehips, turmeric.

Additives (per kg): Technological: mixed tocopherols 121 mg; citric acid 40 mg. Sensory: rosemary extract 80 mg. Nutritional: choline chloride 980 mg; zinc proteinate 112.5 mg; copper proteinate 11 mg; vitamins B1 100 mg, B2 20 mg, B3 200 mg, B5 60 mg, B6 35 mg, B9 7 mg, B12 0.2 mg; vitamin A 3750 IU; vitamin D₃ 500 IU; vitamin E 550 IU; vitamin C 0.15 mg. Zootechnical: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415: 1×10⁹ CFU.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein 33% | Fat 15% | Fibre 6% | Ash 7% | Moisture 12%

Calcium 1.4% | Phosphorus 1%

Omega-6 2.4% | Omega-3 1.2% | DHA 0.4% | EPA 0.4%

Calorie Content: ME 3375 kcal/kg (≈ 405 kcal per 250 ml / 120 g cup). Energy distribution: ~34% protein / 28% carbohydrate / 38% fat.

Meets FEDIAF All Life Stages (except growth of Great Dane puppies under 14 weeks).

ACANA Puppy Large Breed is formulated for puppies expected to reach an adult weight of 25 kg or more. Feeding amounts depend on your puppy’s current weight and expected adult size. Use the guidelines below as a starting point and adjust as needed to maintain steady growth and an ideal body condition. Feed twice daily and always provide fresh, clean drinking water.

Measuring guide: 1 standard cup = 250 ml = 120 g

Daily feeding guide (cups per day):

• 5 kg puppy: 1½ cups per day (regardless of expected adult weight)
• 10 kg puppy: 2½ cups per day (regardless of expected adult weight)
• 20 kg puppy: 3⅓–4¼ cups per day depending on expected adult weight (30–80 kg)
• 30 kg puppy: 2¾–5⅔ cups per day depending on expected adult weight (30–80 kg)
• 40 kg puppy: 3½–5⅔ cups per day depending on expected adult weight (40–80 kg)
• 50 kg puppy: 4¼–6⅔ cups per day depending on expected adult weight (50–80 kg)
• 60–80 kg puppy: 4¾–7⅔ cups per day depending on expected adult weight

For grams per day, multiply the number of cups by 120 g.

Puppy age multipliers:

1½–3 months: feed 2× the adult amount

3–6 months: feed 1.5× the adult amount

6–11 months: feed 1.25× the adult amount

Gestation: Increase adult amount by approximately 25–50%.

Lactation: Feed free-choice.

Transition gradually over 5–7 days by mixing increasing amounts of ACANA with your puppy’s current food. Serve dry or lightly moistened. Store sealed in a cool, dry place.