As dogs are ancestral carnivores, their diet must include ample sources of protein. ORIJEN foods feature at least 85% quality animal ingredients and provide rich nutrient dense meals without synthetic vitamins or minerals added as additives.
Provides 38% richly nutritious fish proteins from fresh Pacific pilchard, mackerel, herring, hake flounder and rockfish to create an organically appropriate blend with 38% biological relevance.
Calculated carb content includes 21% low-glycemic carbohydrates – this level is suitable for dog food.
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Ingredients
ORIJEN pet foods are designed to support pets based on their evolutionary needs, offering protein-rich recipes with optimal nutrition for peak performance. Packed with animal ingredients your dog or cat was born to consume while being free from grains, potatoes, tapioca and plant protein concentrates; ORIJEN provides a high protein low carbohydrate diet designed to support overall health and well-being in their health and wellbeing.
ORIJEN Six Fish features regionally wild-caught Pilchard, Mackerel, Hake, Flounder, Rockfish and Sole to recreate a natural diet from your pet’s ancestral canine ancestor. Dehydrating preserves their nutritious meat and organ content before being coated in freeze-dried liver powder to give dogs something they crave instinctively.
ORIJEN Six Fish contains Atlantic Mackerel as its star ingredient, providing protein, phosphorous, niacin and vitamins D and B12. In addition, this food features New England herring, silver hake redfish and monkfish to provide an array of essential nutrients.
Flavor
ORIJEN understands that all dogs evolved as hunters and are designed to ingest whole prey diets. Their goal is to capture this inner instinct in every grain-free recipe they create; providing your pup with food that is biologically appropriate. Instead of conventional meat proteins, ORIJEN utilizes fresh regional animal ingredients and amazing grains in its recipes in order to provide your dog with optimal nutrition.
This protein-packed Six Fish recipe features delicious wild-caught pilchard, mackerel, hake, flounder and rockfish with a freeze-dried liver coating for added nutrition. Over 85% of these fresh or raw fish provide high concentrations of protein and minerals while unlike many premium food brands ORIJEN uses only premium quality ingredients with limited use of synthetic supplements – only zinc and copper are added as supplements – creating a food high in both nutrients while being free from wheat, corn, soya or tapioca!
Nutrition
Biologically appropriate foods contain at least 85% protein-rich animal ingredients to satisfy your pet’s instinctual diet, such as meat, poultry and fish with their succulent organs and bones containing vital nutrients. ORIJEN recipes offer fresh or raw animal ingredients as well as WholePrey inclusions with zero glycemic fruits vegetables or carbohydrates for maximum energy delivery and growth in dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Nature provides dogs and wolves with all of their nutritional needs through whole prey animals such as prey fish. ORIJEN Six Fish offers an ideal protein-rich meal solution, featuring New England wild mackerel, herring, Atlantic flounder redfish and silver hake to provide a complete and nutritous meal for healthy pups!
The remaining 15% is composed of fresh and local fruits, vegetables and botanicals to create a well-rounded diet for your pup. Unlike most dry dog food which primarily comprises fillers like potato starch or tapioca starch as well as plant protein concentrates, this kibble features more fish to supply essential fatty acids essential for maintaining skin and coat health and reducing inflammation.
Overall
No matter what stage your pup is at in his or her development, or just want a premium and nutritiously rich diet for them, this one should certainly be considered. Packed full of essential proteins and fats – essential components to their health and nutrition such as hair growth – it also includes fish ingredients to provide ample healthful fats in this recipe.
ORIJEN foods provide natural, whole food nutrition designed for dogs and cats so they can reach their full potential. Their recipes feature fresh, raw and dehydrated animal ingredients designed to meet biologically appropriate nutrition standards.
Their WholePrey approach utilizes fresh, nutrient-rich parts from whole animals (herring, mackerel, sardines and anchovies), along with vegetables and fruits from various sources. All their products are free from artificial preservatives, flavors or colors – truly making some of the best foods on the market such as this Six Fish formula from this company!