Connect your puppy to an ancestral diet with Merrick Backcountry Grain Free Dog Food, Dry Puppy Recipe. Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient in this natural, with added vitamins, minerals, and nutrients recipe, a high protein dog food for puppies that helps support developing healthy muscles and energy levels. This real meat dog food with chicken and salmon contains a holistic blend of kibble and freeze-dried raw pieces inspired by an ancestral canine diet and is crafted to provide the taste of raw dog food in a convenient recipe. High levels of Omega-6 and Omega-3 fatty acids in this premium puppy dog food nourish your dog’s skin and coat, as well as high levels of glucosamine and chondroitin to support healthy development of hips and joints. Backcountry Grain Free puppy food is gluten free for a wholesome and healthy dog food option. Merrick Backcountry dog food recipes are proudly founded in Hereford, Texas, crafted in USA facilities.

Why We Love It

• Merrick Backcountry Grain Free Puppy Food Recipe. Gluten Free Dry Puppy Dog Food Kibble with Freeze Dried Raw Pieces.
• Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient in this high protein dog food formulated for puppies to help developing healthy muscles and energy levels, with added vitamins, minerals and nutrients
• Wholesome grain free dry puppy food recipe features a holistic blend of kibble and real freeze dried raw bites to deliver the nutritional benefits of an ancestral diet
  

Ingredients

Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Turkey Meal, Peas, Chicken Fat, Pea Protein, Salmon, Natural Flavor, Miscanthus Grass, Dried Yeast, Chicken Hearts And Livers, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed, Tapioca Starch, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Choline Chloride, MINERALS [Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Calcium Iodate], DL-Methionine, Sunflower Oil, Taurine, VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3 Supplement], Mixed Tocopherols For Freshness. B278123

Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient	Guaranteed Units
Crude Protein	28% min
Crude Fat	14% min
Crude Fiber	3.5% max
Moisture	11% max
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)	0.03% min
Taurine *	0.17% min
Omega-6 fatty acid *	2.8% min
Omega-3 fatty acid *	0.3% min
Glucosamine *	400 mg/kg min
Chondroitin Sulfate *	400 mg/kg. * Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles. min