Merrick Limited Ingredient Diet Real Lamb Recipe is crafted for pet parents who prefer a simpler ingredient panel without sacrificing complete, balanced nutrition. This grain-free recipe starts with real deboned lamb, paired with carefully selected plant ingredients and supplemented with essential vitamins and minerals.
Note: calorie information varies by seller for this product line. One retailer lists 3,720 kcal/kg and 394 kcal/cup, while another lists 3,481 kcal/kg and 368 kcal/cup (both calculated ME). See Sources for details.
Key Benefits
- Deboned lamb is the first ingredient
- Limited ingredient, grain-free recipe
- Guaranteed analysis: 23% min protein, 14% min fat, 4.5% max fiber, 11% max moisture
- Includes added glucosamine (1,000 mg/kg min) and chondroitin sulfate (1,000 mg/kg min) as listed in the guaranteed analysis
- Calorie information may vary by retailer listing—see calorie statement
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Deboned Lamb, Lamb Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Peas, Sunflower Oil, Potato Protein, Pea Protein, Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, 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, Taurine, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Citric Acid for freshness.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) |
23% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
14% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
4.5% |
| Moisture (max) |
11% |
| Glucosamine (min) |
1000 mg/kg |
| Chondroitin Sulfate (min) |
1000 mg/kg |
Calorie Content
Calorie information varies by retailer listing (calculated ME): PetCareRx lists 3,720 kcal/kg and 394 kcal/cup; Pickering Valley Feed lists 3,481 kcal/kg and 368 kcal/cup.
Feeding Guidance
Follow the feeding chart on your bag and adjust as needed for your dog's age, activity level, and ideal body condition. Provide fresh water at all times and transition gradually over 5–7 days when switching foods.