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Orijen Original Dry Dog Food

Orijen Original Dry Dog Food: Nourishing Your Dog with Ancestral, Protein-Rich Nutrition

Orijen Original Dry Dog Food offers a protein-rich recipe inspired by the natural diet of dogs. Recognizing that dogs are carnivores, this formula includes 85% premium animal ingredients such as fresh or raw free-run chicken and turkey, alongside wild-caught or sustainably farmed fish. Enriched with nutrient-dense WholePrey components like organs and bone, it delivers balanced nourishment for your canine companion.

Carefully crafted with high-quality ingredients, Orijen Original supports your dog’s nutritional needs with a blend of free-run poultry, wild-caught fish, and whole eggs. This thoughtfully prepared dry dog food provides essential nutrients to maintain your dog’s vitality and enjoyment at mealtime.

Who This Is Perfect For

Orijen Original Dry Dog Food is suited for pet parents seeking a diet that reflects their dog’s natural carnivorous heritage. It is ideal for dogs of all breeds and life stages who benefit from a protein-rich formula featuring fresh and raw animal ingredients, including meat, organs, and bone, designed to mirror what dogs would naturally consume.

Why We Love It at Canine & Co

Handpicked by the Canine & Co team, Orijen Original is part of our thoughtfully curated selection, chosen with care for pet parents who want the very best. It reflects our love-and-knowledge approach to pet care, supporting the bond you share with your dog by offering a nourishing and flavourful meal you can feel confident about.

Key Benefits

  • Fresh & Raw First: Begins with five fresh or raw poultry and fish ingredients, ensuring high-quality protein and appealing taste.
  • 85% Animal Ingredients: Contains chicken, turkey, herring, hake, and mackerel to provide rich animal-based protein.
  • WholePrey Diet: Includes meat, organs, and bone to closely resemble a natural canine diet.
  • Irresistible Taste: Finished with a coating of freeze-dried liver for a flavour dogs naturally enjoy.
  • Proudly Made in Canada: Prepared with trusted ingredients sourced globally.

Feeding Guide

Recommended daily feeding amounts (grams/day):

Dog Weight (kg) Less Active (≤1 hr exercise) Active (≥1 hr exercise)
2–5 30–60 g 40–90 g
5–10 60–120 g 90–150 g
10–20 120–160 g 150–240 g
20–30 160–240 g 240–330 g
30–40 240–280 g 330–420 g
40–50 280–330 g 420–480 g
50–60 330–390 g 480–570 g

Divide the daily portion into two meals. Adjust feeding based on your dog’s age, activity level, and condition. Always provide fresh, clean water.


Metabolizable Energy: 3,860 kcal/kg (463 kcal per 250 ml / 120 g cup).

Ingredients

Fresh chicken (25%), raw turkey (8%), fresh chicken giblets (7%), raw whole herring (6%), raw whole hake (5%), fresh eggs (5%), raw turkey liver (5%), dehydrated chicken (4%), dehydrated turkey (4%), dehydrated mackerel (4%), dehydrated sardine (4%), dehydrated herring (4%), whole red lentils, whole chickpeas, whole peas, chicken fat (3%), whole green lentils, whole pinto beans, whole navy beans, lentil fibre, pollock oil (1%), pea starch, dried kelp, fresh pumpkin, butternut squash, zucchini, carrots, apples, pears, chicory root, kale, spinach, beet greens, turnip greens, cranberries, blueberries, saskatoon berries, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, rosehips.

Additives (per kg): Tocopherol extracts (121 mg), citric acid (40 mg), rosemary extract (80 mg). Nutritional: Zinc proteinate (105 mg), Copper proteinate (11 mg), Vitamin B1 (10 mg), Vitamin A (3750 IU), Vitamin D3 (500 IU), Vitamin E (80 IU). Zootechnical: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415: 1×10⁹ CFU.

Guaranteed Analysis

  • Crude Protein: 38%
  • Fat Content: 18%
  • Crude Ash: 9%
  • Crude Fibre: 5%
  • Moisture: 12%
  • Calcium: 1.4%
  • Phosphorus: 1.1%
  • Omega-6: 3.0%
  • Omega-3: 1.0%
  • DHA: 0.3% | EPA: 0.2%

Reasons Pet Lovers Choose Orijen Original Dry Dog Food

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