ACANA Appalachian Ranch Recipe is a grain-free dry dog food built around a mix of animal proteins and nutrient-dense whole-food ingredients. The recipe includes beef, pork, lamb, bison, and catfish, alongside legumes like peas and lentils, and a variety of fruits and vegetables such as pumpkin, squash, apples, and pears. It’s a flavorful option for pet parents looking for a multi-protein kibble with a clearly listed guaranteed analysis and calorie information.
Key Benefits
- Multi-protein recipe featuring beef, pork, lamb, bison, and catfish
- Grain-free dry dog food recipe
- Includes fruits and vegetables like pumpkin, squash, apples, and pears
- Calorie statement provided in both kcal/kg and kcal per 8 oz cup (from sourced listings)
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Deboned beef, deboned pork, deboned lamb, lamb meal, beef meal, pork meal, whole green peas, red lentils, pinto beans, beef liver, beef fat, catfish meal, chickpeas, green lentils, whole yellow peas, deboned bison, whole catfish, herring oil, lentil fiber, natural pork flavor, beef tripe, lamb tripe, lamb liver, pork liver, beef kidney, pork kidney, pork cartilage, dried kelp, whole pumpkin, whole butternut squash, kale, spinach, mustard greens, collard greens, turnip greens, carrots, apples, pears, freeze-dried beef liver, freeze-dried lamb liver, freeze-dried pork liver, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried lactobacillus casei fermentation product.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) |
33% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
17% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
6% |
| Moisture (max) |
12% |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) (min) |
0.1% |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) (min) |
0.1% |
| Calcium (min) |
1.7% |
| Phosphorus (min) |
1.2% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min) |
1.8% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) |
0.6% |
| Glucosamine (min) |
250 mg/kg |
| Total Microorganisms (min) |
100 MM CFU/lb |
Calorie Content
Metabolizable Energy: 3405 kcal/kg (388 kcal per 8 oz cup).
Feeding Guidance
Life Stage: All Life Stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lb or more as an adult).
Feed according to your dog’s age, activity level, and body condition, and adjust as needed to maintain a healthy weight. Always provide fresh water.