Merrick Backcountry Dog Food provides an assortment of grain-free dry and wet foods designed for dogs with sensitivities or food intolerances. Their limited ingredient line is ideal for these canines.
Raw-infused formulas from PetKind offer protein rich kibble combined with real whole pieces of freeze-dried raw meat – providing your canine companion with an ancestral diet they crave!
Other key ingredients include chicken liver, pork fat and potato protein (the dry residue left after starch removal). All are safe for dogs.
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Freeze-Dried Raw Meat Chunks
Merrick grain-free formulas typically provide lower levels of protein for small dogs to digest. This food also features high amounts of glucosamine and chondroitin (1,200mg/kg) to support joint health support, without using grains, legumes, corn and soy as ingredients and without artificial colors or flavors.
Raw Infused dry dog food recipes from this brand are designed to mimic an ancestral canine diet through a combination of high-protein kibble and freeze dried raw meat pieces, providing dogs with access to essential vitamins and nutrients they have evolved with no mess, fuss or stress.
These recipes are suitable for puppies, adult and senior dogs of all life stages and contain no artificial colors or flavors or gluten ingredients – perfect for dogs with food allergies! This privately owned company produces their foods in Hereford, Texas.
Grain-Free
Merrick Backcountry raw-infused dog food recipes provide pups with all of the protein-rich goodness found in an ancestral canine diet, making their meals truly grain-free dry pup food! Enjoy our raw infused kibble combined with freeze dried raw meat chunks for extra taste and texture your pup is sure to love!
Deboned beef, lamb meal and rabbit meal all provide high quality sources of protein which support healthy muscles and energy levels in pups. Finally, rabbit meal provides additional proteins.
Potato protein, a plant-based source of protein that’s usually lower in biological value than meat proteins, and pork fat are among other components that comprise this food product. They both add flavor while providing essential omega-6 fatty acids.
Merrick’s Hereford, Texas facility uses locally-sourced ingredients from farmers they know and trust as part of this food’s creation process. Ingredients used include canola oil, safflower oil, sunflower oil, salt and organic dehydrated alfalfa meal.
High-Protein
Merrick offers this grain-free diet designed to increase muscle mass and energy levels for dogs. Packed with deboned meat and real whole foods such as sweet potatoes and blueberries, this recipe provides ample amounts of protein from deboned meat as well as real whole foods like sweet potatoes and blueberries to ensure dogs achieve weight without compromising energy levels. With chicken, turkey, salmon, lamb and pork fat as excellent protein sources – not forgetting its healthy dose of pork fat, sunflower oil flaxseed oil salmon meal for optimal fat consumption – dogs will achieve healthy weight without compromise in energy levels!
Ingredients like dehydrated alfalfa meal, potato protein and dried lactobacillus fermentation product might seem unfamiliar to many pet owners; however they’re key components of all Merrick pet food recipes.
This food is prepared in the company’s kitchen in Hereford, Texas without artificial additives or preservatives and features high levels of omega fatty acids and glucosamine and chondroitin to support hips and joints health. Furthermore, this food falls within their Limited Ingredient line that’s ideal for pets who may be sensitive to certain ingredients.
Made in the U.S.A.
Natural dry dog food with real deboned salmon as its first ingredient provides your pup with an excellent source of protein. Incorporating turkey meal, whitefish meal and herring meal – in addition to fiber-rich sweet potatoes for healthy carbohydrate consumption – this recipe offers optimal nourishment across life stages and all breed sizes of dogs.
Merrick Backcountry provides an all-natural ancestral grain-free diet with exotic proteins to meet the unique digestive needs of your pet. Every recipe combines raw meat, poultry and fish as well as freeze-dried raw bites for an optimal combination of protein-rich wet and dry foods.
All of their recipes are manufactured in Hereford, Texas with ingredients sourced largely from nearby farmers they know; some ingredients come from abroad as well. Their brands are all developed by expert nutritionists and approved by AAFCO to ensure your pet receives adequate vitamins and minerals.