Description
World-class Acana is made from western Canada's very best and freshest ingredients in their award-winning, family-operated factory in Alberta, Canada. Each Acana formula is made with a diversity of regional ingredients including ranch-raised natural lamb, free-run chicken and whole eggs from local prairie farms, and Lake Whitefish and Walleye caught wild from the cold Northern lakes - human-grade ingredients that arrive at the Acana factory fresh (never frozen) and preservative-free each day.
Grain-free and low-carbohydrate to provide a biologically appropriate, natural canine diet, each kibble of Acana food is loaded with premium meat ingredients and is infused with Omega-3 essential fatty acids (EPA, DHA) from wild-caught fish to support immunity and a luxuriant skin and hair coat.
In place of grains, Acana foods feature regional fruits, vegetables and botanicals - including organic sea vegetables to enhance metabolism, and raspberry leaf and marigold flower to nourish and tone the digestive tract.
Read the ingredients and you'll agree - Acana foods offer a naturally delicious way to keep your dog healthy, happy and strong!
Acana Grain-Free Dog Food features
- High protein, low carbohydrate formulas for optimal canine nutrition, each made exclusively from wholesome protein sources passed as fit for human consumption
- Essential fatty acids from fresh wild-caught fish - fresh regional fish and Pacific salmon oil are premium sources of omega-3 EFAs (EPA, DHA) that are important in the natural diet of all dogs
- Prairie botanicals, regional produce & Pacific sea vegetables - hand-harvested organic kelp, dulse and bladderwrack combined with prairie-grown botanicals and produce provide a natural source of phytonutrients and antioxidant vitamins
- With no grain, corn or glutens, inappropriate oils or vegetable protein sources, Acana formulas are also ethoxyquin-free, with no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives, and absolutely no genetically modified ingredients
Three World-Class Formulas
- Wild Prairie - Loaded with premium, easily-digested meat ingredients (65%), featuring a diversity of fresh regional ingredients including free-run chicken, whole eggs, and wild-caught Lake Whitefish & Northern Walleye. Chicken cartilage provides a natural source of glucosamine, chondroitin and essential minerals, including balanced calcium & phosphorus.
- Pacifica - Made with a full 55% wild-caught fish (Pacific salmon, wild herring and wild flounder), it's bursting with highly palatable, easily digested fish proteins and rich omega-3 essential fatty acids. Lobster and crab shell provide a natural source of glucosamine, chondroitin and essential minerals, including an appropriate balance of calcium and phosphorus.
- Grasslands - Ranch-raised New Zealand lamb (certified free of added hormones and antibiotics) along with fresh whole eggs from local farms and fresh wild-caught Lake Whitefish & Northern Walleye supply unique and easily digested proteins (60%) in this hypo-allergenic formula.
Complete and balanced for all life stages, Acana Grain-Free Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
About Champion Petfoods, maker of Acana
Unlike the marketing and multinational companies that sell (but don't actually make) today's commercial pet foods, Champion Petfoods stands apart as a family-owned and operated pet food maker with a 25 year tradition of quality. Champion's mission is to product world-class pet foods from fresh, regional ingredients.
Produced exclusively in their own award-winning facilities in Alberta, Canada, the Acana brand pet foods are sold in 45 countries and are certified by the Canadian Government to meet every known international pet food regulation or standard.
As a "boutique" producer, Champion doesn't use commodity ingredients from suppliers they don't know and will never meet. Instead, they focus upon world-class ingredients raised or fished within the region by people they know and trust, and that are delivered to their manufacturing facility fresh each day.
Champion Pet Foods has a deep passion for dogs and cats, and just like you, they are first and foremost pet lovers. It is with their own dogs and cats in mind that they make ACANA - foods that truly nourish dogs and cats as Nature intended.
Available in 5.5 lb., 15.4 lb, and 29.7 lb. bags.
Ingredients
Wild Prairie
Ingredients – Chicken meal, russet potato, boneless chicken, boneless walleye, whitefish meal, peas, chicken fat (naturally preserved with vitamin E), sun-cured alfalfa, chicken liver, boneless Lake Whitefish*, whole eggs, salmon oil, sweet potato, pumpkin, spinach, turnip greens, tomatoes, carrots, apples, organic kelp, cranberries, blueberries, juniper berries, black currants, chicory root, licorice root, engelica root, fenugreek, marigold flowers, sweet fennel, peppermint leaf, chamomile flowers, lavender flowers, summer savory, rosemary, vitamin A, vitamin D3, vitamin E, niacin, zinc proteinate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, vitamin B5, iron proteinate, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12, selenium, dried Lactobacillus acifophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product. ACANA’s whitefish meal contains wild-caught flounder, halibut and cod.
Calorie Distribution
Metabolic Energy is 3725 kcal/kg
425 kcal per 250 ml cup (115g)
35% energy from protein
40% energy from fat
25% energy from carbohydrates
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min) 33%
Crude Fat (min) 17%
Crude Fiber (max) 3.5%
Moisture (max) 10%
Calcium (min) 1.3%
Phosphorus (min) 1.1%
Omega-6 (min) 3.3%
Omega-3 (min) 0.6%
DHA/EPA 0.4%/0.1%
Carbohydrate (max) 26%
Glucosamine (min) 1000 mg/kg
Chondroitin (min) 800 mg/kg
Typical Analysis
Sodium 0.2%
Chloride 0.3%
Potassium 0.5%
Magnesium 0.08%
Iron 300 mg/kg
Zinc 270 mg/kg
Copper 20 mg/kg
Manganese 38 mg/kg
Cobalt 0.5%
Iodine 2.3 mg/kg
Selenium 0.4 mg/kg
Vitamin A 18 kIU/kg
Vitamin D3 2000 IU/kg
Vitamin E 400 IU/kg
Vitamin K 2 mg/kg
Vitamin C 85 mg/kg
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 75 mg/kg
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 44 mg/kg
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 250 mg/kg
Vitamin B5 (pan. Acid) 40 mg/kg
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 32 mg/kg
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 400 mg/kg
Biotin 0.6 mg/kg
Folic Acid 3.5 mg/kg
Choline 3350 mg/kg
Lysine 1.9%
Threonine 1.5%
Methionine 0.9%
Isoleucine 1.2%
Leucine 2.2%
Valine 1.5%
Arginine 2.2%
Phenylalanine 1.2%
Histidine 1.0%
Cystine 0.5%
Taurine 0.5%
Botanical Inclusions
Juniper berries 400 mg/kg
Angelica root 400 mg/kg
Red raspberry leaf 350 mg/kg
Dandelion root 350 mg/kg
Peppermint leaf 300 mg/kg
Marigold flowers 300 mg/k
Pacifica
Ingredients – Boneless salmon (natural source of EPA, DHA), salmon meal, herring meal, russet potato, peas, whitefish meal*, sweet potatoes, salmon oil (preserved with vitamin E), sun-cured alfalfa, boneless herring, boneless flounder, natural fish flavors, pumpkin, turnip greens, spinach, tomatoes, carrots, apples, organic kelp, cranberries, blueberries, juniper berries, black currants, chicory root, licorice root, angelica root, fenugreek, marigold flowers, sweet fennel, peppermint leaf, chamomile flowers, lavender flowers, summer savory, rosemary, vitamin A, vitamin D3, vitamin E, niacin, zinc proteinate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, vitamin B5, iron proteinate, vitamin B6, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12, selenium, dried Lactobacillus acifophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product. *ACANA’s whitefish meal contains wild-caught flounder, halibut and cod.
Calorie Distribution
Metabolic Energy is 3750 kcal/kg
430 kcal per 250 ml cup (115g)
35% energy from protein
40% energy from fat
25% energy from carbohydrates
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min) 33%
Crude Fat (min) 18%
Crude Fiber (max) 3%
Moisture (max) 10%
Calcium (min) 1.4%
Phosphorus (min) 1.1%
Omega-6 (min) 2.6%
Omega-3 (min) 1.3%
DHA/EPA 0.9%/0.3%
Carbohydrate (max) 27%
Glucosamine (min) 1000 mg/kg
Chondroitin (min) 800 mg/kg
Typical Analysis
Sodium 0.2%
Chloride 0.3%
Potassium 0.5%
Magnesium 0.08%
Iron 300 mg/kg
Zinc 270 mg/kg
Copper 20 mg/kg
Manganese 38 mg/kg
Cobalt 0.5%
Iodine 2.3 mg/kg
Selenium 0.4 mg/kg
Vitamin A 18 kIU/kg
Vitamin D3 2000 IU/kg
Vitamin E 400 IU/kg
Vitamin K 2 mg/kg
Vitamin C 85 mg/kg
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 75 mg/kg
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 44 mg/kg
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 250 mg/kg
Vitamin B5 (pan. Acid) 40 mg/kg
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 32 mg/kg
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 400 mg/kg
Biotin 0.6 mg/kg
Folic Acid 3.5 mg/kg
Choline 3350 mg/kg
Lysine 1.9%
Threonine 1.5%
Methionine 0.9%
Isoleucine 1.2%
Leucine 2.2%
Valine 1.5%
Arginine 2.2%
Phenylalanine 1.2%
Histidine 1.0%
Cystine 0.5%
Taurine 0.5%
Botanical Inclusions
Juniper berries 400 mg/kg
Angelica root 400 mg/kg
Red raspberry leaf 350 mg/kg
Dandelion root 350 mg/kg
Peppermint leaf 300 mg/kg
Marigold flowers 300 mg/k
Grasslands
Ingredients – Boneless lamb, lamb meal, salmon meal, herring meal, russet potato, peas, chicken fat (preserved with vitamin E), sweet potatoes , boneless walleye, sun-cured alfalfa, natural lamb flavor, boneless duck, whole eggs, pumpkin, spinach, turnip greens, tomatoes, carrots, apples, organic kelp, cranberries, blueberries, juniper berries, black currants, chicory root, licorice root, angelica root, fenugreek, marigold flowers, sweet fennel, peppermint leaf, chamomile flowers, lavender flowers, summer savory, rosemary, vitamin A, vitamin D3, vitamin E, niacin, zinc proteinate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, vitamin B5, iron proteinate, vitamin B6, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12, selenium, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product.
Calorie Distribution
Metabolic Energy is 3750 kcal/kg
430 kcal per 250 ml cup (115g)
35% energy from protein
40% energy from fat
25% energy from carbohydrates
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min) 32%
Crude Fat (min) 18%
Crude Fiber (max) 3.5%
Moisture (max) 10%
Calcium (min) 2%
Phosphorus (min) 1.2%
Omega-6 (min) 2.8%
Omega-3 (min) 0.6%
DHA/EPA 0.4%/0.1%
Carbohydrate (max) 28%
Glucosamine (min) 900 mg/kg
Chondroitin (min) 700 mg/kg
Typical Analysis
Sodium 0.3%
Chloride 0.5%
Potassium 0.5%
Magnesium 0.09%
Iron 280 mg/kg
Zinc 200 mg/kg
Copper 20 mg/kg
Manganese 35 mg/kg
Cobalt 0.5%
Iodine 2.2 mg/kg
Selenium 0.6 mg/kg
Vitamin A 18 kIU/kg
Vitamin D3 2000 IU/kg
Vitamin E 400 IU/kg
Vitamin K 2 mg/kg
Vitamin C 85 mg/kg
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 75 mg/kg
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 44 mg/kg
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 250 mg/kg
Vitamin B5 (pan. Acid) 40 mg/kg
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 32 mg/kg
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 400 mg/kg
Biotin 0.6 mg/kg
Folic Acid 3.5 mg/kg
Choline 3350 mg/kg
Lysine 1.6%
Threonine 1.4%
Methionine 0.7%
Isoleucine 0.9%
Leucine 1.9%
Valine 1.2%
Arginine 1.8%
Phenylalanine 1.1%
Histidine 0.9%
Cystine 0.4%
Taurine 0.5%
Botanical Inclusions
Juniper berries 400 mg/kg
Angelica root 400 mg/kg
Red raspberry leaf 350 mg/kg
Dandelion root 350 mg/kg
Peppermint leaf 300 mg/kg
Marigold flowers 300 mg/kg