Acana Senior Recipe Dog Food
Key Benefits (Senior-Specific)
- Target Audience: A balanced formula designed for older dogs (Seniors).
- Weight Management: Contains fewer calories to help maintain a healthy weight in older dogs.
- Rich Animal Protein: Features fresh free-run chicken as the first ingredient, along with turkey, fish, and eggs, providing rich protein (34% minimum) to support muscle strength and maintenance.
- Whole Prey Nutrition: Includes meat, organs, and cartilage (chicken giblets, turkey liver, hake) to provide complete, natural nourishment.
- Digestive & Immune Support: Contains prebiotic fibre (from dried chicory root), botanicals, and probiotics (Enterococcus faecium) to support gut health and general wellness.
- Quality Commitment: Free from grain, soy, corn, wheat, tapioca, artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives.
- Sourcing: Crafted in Canada using trusted ingredients from farmers, ranchers, and fishers.
Guaranteed Analysis
This formula is higher in moisture and has an elevated fat content compared to some maintenance or "light" formulas, while prioritizing bone and joint support minerals.
| Nutrient | Percentage (Minimum/Maximum) |
| Crude Protein | 34% (Min) |
| Fat Content | 16% (Min) |
| Crude Fibre | 4% (Max) |
| Moisture | 10% (Max) |
| Calcium / Phosphorus | 1.6% / 1.2% (Min) |
| Magnesium | 0.1% (Min) |
| Taurine | 0.1% (Min) |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 1.4% (Min) |
| DHA / EPA | 0.4% / 0.4% (Min) |
- Metabolizable Energy (ME): 3,325 kcal/kg (≈399 kcal per 250 ml / 120 g cup).
- Energy Distribution: 35% protein, 29% carbohydrates, 36% fat
- Nutritional Standard: Meets FEDIAF Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for Adult Maintenance.
Ingredients List
The recipe is focused on protein, high-quality fats (like fish oil for Omega-3s), and fiber-rich legumes/produce:
- Primary Proteins & Organs: Fresh chicken (19%), chicken meal (18%), turkey meal (6%), fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (5%), fresh eggs (4%), raw hake (4%), herring meal (3%), raw turkey livers (1%).
- Fats & Oils: Fish oil (4%), chicken fat (1%).
- Legumes/Starch: Whole red lentils, whole green peas, whole chickpeas, whole green lentils, whole yellow peas, lentil fibre, pea starch.
- Produce & Botanicals: Fresh whole pumpkin, butternut squash, carrots, apples, pears, zucchini, dried chicory root (prebiotic), fresh kale, spinach, turnip greens, beet greens, whole cranberries, blueberries, saskatoon berries, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, rosehips.
- Zootechnical Additive (Probiotic): Probiotic: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415 – 1 × 10⁹ CFU.
Fast & Reliable Shipping - Orders are processed in Cape Town within 24-48 hours (excluding weekends & holidays) and will be couriered anywhere in South Africa.
Express shipping is available, so please contact us to enquire about this option prior to placing your order.
Hassle-Free Returns & Exchanges - You can return items within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in original packaging, with all accessories included. Once we receive and inspect your return, a refund will be issued to your original payment method.
