Acana Senior Dog Food Recipe
Acana Senior Dog Food Recipe
Acana Senior Dog Food Recipe
Thoughtfully crafted for senior dogs of all breeds, ACANA Senior Recipe provides balanced nutrition with fewer calories to help support a healthy weight and vitality in older dogs. Made in Canada with 65% quality animal ingredients—like fresh free-run chicken and raw hake—plus 35% wholesome fruit and vegetables, this nutrient-dense recipe delivers the protein and nourishment your senior companion needs to thrive.
Key Benefits
- Rich Animal Protein: First ingredient is fresh free-run chicken, complemented by turkey, fish, and eggs for strong muscles and overall vitality.
- Senior-Specific Nutrition: Balanced formula with fewer calories to help maintain a healthy weight in older dogs.
- WholePrey Nutrition: Incorporates meat, organs, and cartilage to deliver complete, natural nutrition.
- Digestive & Immune Support: Prebiotic fibre, botanicals, and probiotics promote gut health and overall wellness.
- No Unwanted Additives: Free from grain, soy, corn, wheat, tapioca, artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives.
- Crafted in Canada: Made in award-winning kitchens using trusted ingredients from farmers, ranchers, and fishers.
Ingredients
Fresh chicken (19%), chicken meal (18%), whole red lentils, whole green peas, turkey meal (6%), whole chickpeas, fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (5%), lentil fibre, fresh eggs (4%), raw hake (4%), fish oil (4%), herring meal (3%), whole green lentils, whole yellow peas, pea starch, chicken fat (1%), raw turkey livers (1%), 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, whole cranberries, whole blueberries, whole saskatoon berries, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, rosehips.
Additives (per kg)
Tocopherol extracts from vegetable oils: 121 mg; Citric acid: 40 mg; Rosemary extract: 80 mg. Choline chloride: 700 mg, Zinc proteinate: 75 mg, Copper proteinate: 5.5 mg, Vitamin B1: 100 mg, Vitamin B2: 20 mg, Vitamin B3: 200 mg, Vitamin B5: 60 mg, Vitamin B6: 35 mg, Vitamin B9: 7 mg, Vitamin B12: 0.2 mg, Vitamin A: 7,500 IU, Vitamin D3: 1,000 IU, Vitamin E: 475 IU, Vitamin C: 0.15 mg. Probiotic: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415 – 1 × 10⁹ CFU.
Guaranteed Analysis
- Crude Protein: 34%
- Fat Content: 16%
- Crude Ash: 9%
- Crude Fibre: 4%
- Moisture: 10%
- Calcium: 1.6%
- Phosphorus: 1.2%
- Magnesium: 0.1%
- Taurine: 0.1%
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 1.4%
- Omega-6 Fatty Acids: 1.4%
- DHA / EPA: 0.4% / 0.4%
Metabolizable Energy: 3,325 kcal/kg (≈399 kcal per 250 ml / 120 g cup). Distribution: 35% protein, 29% carbohydrates, 36% fat. Formulated to meet FEDIAF Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for Adult Maintenance.
Why Choose ACANA Senior?
As your dog ages, their nutritional needs change. ACANA Senior delivers rich animal protein for muscle maintenance, fewer calories for weight control, and essential nutrients for digestive, immune, and skin health—helping your senior dog stay happy, active, and healthy.
Feeding Guide
Recommended daily feeding (grams/day):
| Dog’s Weight (kg) | Less Active | Active |
|---|---|---|
| 2–5 | 30–90 g | 40–120 g |
| 5–10 | 90–150 g | 120–180 g |
| 10–20 | 150–240 g | 180–300 g |
| 20–30 | 240–330 g | 300–420 g |
| 30–40 | 330–420 g | 420–510 g |
| 40–50 | 420–510 g | 510–600 g |
| 50–60 | 510–600 g | 600–690 g |
Feed twice daily and always provide fresh water. Adjust portions according to age, activity level, and body condition to maintain your dog’s ideal weight.