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healthy aging: chicken & salmon recipe with cranberries, sweet potatoes, & carrots

Developed by veterinary nutritionists to support the needs of senior dogs, this easy-to-eat recipe contains optimal protein and fat levels to help maintain muscle mass, while glucosamine and Omega-3 fatty acids support aging joints.

  • Developed by Vet Nutritionists
  • High-quality Proteins to support the nutritional needs of senior dogs
  • No artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, or additives

All ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Liver, Chicken Broth, Cranberries, Salmon, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Spinach, Brown Rice, Pumpkin, Pea Protein, Pea Fiber, Carrageenan, Natural Flavors, Blueberries, Celery Powder, Choline Chloride

Vitamins

Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid

Minerals

Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate

Available sizes

  • 2 lb roll
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feeding guidelines

feeding instructions

The following quantities can be fed as one meal daily, or divided into two meals a day.

Calorie Content (Calculated)
Metabolize Energy (ME)
1138 kcal/kg
Metabolize Energy (ME)
258 kcal/½ lb
5–10 lbs
serve 1/4 - 1/2 lbs per day
11-20 lbs
serve 1/2 - 3/4 lbs per day
21-40 lbs
serve 3/4 - 1 1/4 lbs per day
41–60 lbs
serve 1 1/4 - 1 3/4 lbs per day
61-100 lbs
serve 1 3/4 - 2 3/4 lbs per day
100+ lbs
serve 1/2 additional lb per day for every additional 20 lbs
how to prepare

Use the on-package serving size indicators to slice off the right amount of food, and cut it into 1-inch cubes (or smaller).

storage instructions

All Freshpet products must be kept refrigerated at all times and used within 7 days of opening. Our food can be frozen for future use, but please note that consistency may vary after thawing.

transitioning

We always recommend transitioning slowly to Freshpet so that the change is gentle on your pet's tummy.

Days 1–3

25% freshpet. 75% old food.

Days 4–6

50% freshpet. 50% old food.

Days 7–10

75% freshpet. 25% old food.

Days 11+

100% freshpet. 0% old food.

nutritional analysis

guaranteed analyses
as fed
dry
Crude Protein % min
10%
45.4%
Crude Fat % min
5%
22.7%
Crude Fiber % max
1%
4.5%
Moisture % max
78%
-
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) + Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) % min
0.04%
0.18%
Glucosamine, mg/kg min
400
1,818
Omega 3 Fatty Acids % min
0.2%
0.9%
nutrient analyses
as fed
dry
Crude Protein %
11.4%
47.5%
Crude Fat %
6.2%
25.8%
Crude Fiber %
0.5%
2.1%
Carbs (calculated) % max
4.3%
17.9%
Ash %
1.6%
6.7%
Moisture %
76%
-
Metabolizable Energy (ME)
258 kcal/½ lb
-
Metabolizable Energy (ME)
1138 kcal/kg
-
**This recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.
minerals
as fed
dry
Calcium %
0.22%
0.92%
Phosphorus %
0.22%
0.92%
Potassium %
0.27%
1.1%
Sodium %
0.11%
0.46%
Chloride %
0.16%
0.67%
Magnesium %
0.03%
0.12%
Iron mg/kg
51.9
216
Copper mg/kg
5.3
22.1
Manganese mg/kg
4.1
17.1
Zinc mg/kg
49.2
205
Iodine mg/kg
1.18
4.92
Selenium mg/kg
0.19
0.79
amino acids
as fed
dry
Arginine %
0.58%
2.42%
Histidine %
0.28%
1.17%
Isoleucine %
0.43%
1.79%
Leucine %
0.8%
3.33%
Lysine %
0.87%
3.63%
Methionine %
0.25%
1.04%
Methionine + Cystine %
0.37%
1.54%
Phenylalanine %
0.41%
1.71%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine %
0.7%
2.92%
Threonine %
0.44%
1.83%
Tryptophan %
0.1%
0.42%
Valine %
0.49%
2.04%
essential fatty acids
as fed
dry
Linoleic Acid %
1.16%
4.83%
Alpha-Linolenic Acid %
0.11%
0.46%
Arachidonic Acid %
0.06%
0.25%
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) + Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) %
0.06%
0.25%
Linoleic Acid + Arachidonic Acid %
1.22%
5.08%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids %
0.2%
0.83%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids %
1.26%
5.25%
vitamins
as fed
dry
Vitamin A IU/kg
15,300
63,800
Vitamin D3 IU/kg
348
1,450
Vitamin E IU/kg
82.5
344
Thiamine (B1) mg/kg
3.31
13.8
Riboflavin (B2) mg/kg
3.45
14.4
Pantothenic Acid (B5) mg/kg
51.7
215
Niacin (B3) mg/kg
42.4
177
Pyridoxine (B6) mg/kg
1.36
5.67
Folic Acid (B9) mg/kg
0.16
0.67
Vitamin B12 mg/kg
0.24
0.98
Choline mg/kg
828
3,450