Instinct Raw Boost Large Breed Puppy Grain-Free Recipe with Real Chicken is a dry food made for large-breed puppies, featuring a blend of kibble plus freeze-dried raw chicken pieces. This recipe is built around poultry-first nutrition and includes a mix of animal proteins plus key nutrients listed in the guaranteed analysis, including DHA and controlled calcium/phosphorus levels for growing pups.
Key Benefits
- Kibble + freeze-dried raw chicken pieces for “raw-boosted” nutrition
- Grain-free recipe made for large-breed puppies
- Includes DHA (per guaranteed analysis)
- Includes added vitamins and minerals (as listed in ingredients)
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Chicken, Chicken Meal, Peas, Egg Product, Tapioca, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid), Ground Flaxseed, Dried Tomato Pomace, Freeze Dried Chicken, Menhaden Fish Meal, Freeze Dried Chicken Liver, Lamb Meal, Natural Flavor, Salt, Pumpkinseeds, Freeze Dried Chicken Heart, Salmon Oil, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Carrots, Apples, Cranberries, Potassium Chloride, Montmorillonite Clay, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide), Choline Chloride, Dried Kelp, Blueberries, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) |
33.5% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
18.5% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
5.0% |
| Moisture (max) |
9.0% |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min) |
0.1% |
| Calcium (min) |
1.2% |
| Calcium (max) |
1.7% |
| Phosphorus (min) |
1.0% |
| Zinc (min) |
120 mg/kg |
| Vitamin E (min) |
120 IU/kg |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (min) |
100 mg/kg |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min) |
0.9% |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids (min) |
2.8% |
| Bacillus coagulans (min) |
60,000,000 CFU/lb |
Calorie Content
Calorie information was not available on the Petco product page used for ingredients/guaranteed analysis. A separate retailer listing reports: 4,317 kcal/kg and 495 kcal/cup.
Feeding Guidance
Life Stage: Puppy
Feed as directed on the package. Ideal amounts vary by age, weight, and activity level; divide daily portions across planned feedings and provide fresh water.