{"product_id":"instinct-freshly-crafted-meals-pork-wild-caught-salmon-recipe-wet-dog-food","title":"Instinct Freshly Crafted Meals Pork \u0026 Wild-Caught Salmon Recipe Wet Dog Food","description":"\u003ch2\u003eInstinct Freshly Crafted Meals Pork \u0026amp; Wild-Caught Salmon Recipe Wet Dog Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #c8a24a;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:16px 0;background:#fdf8ec;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eKnow Before You Buy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal proteins in this recipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pork, fish (fish broth, salmon).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pork ... Fish (fish broth, salmon) ... Grains (millet).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes not contain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chicken, turkey, beef, egg, dairy, peas, corn, wheat, soy or potato (per the manufacturer's ingredient list).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree of chicken and beef.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pork and fish are the only animal proteins, which makes this the one to look at for a dog avoiding poultry and beef. It does contain millet, a grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLife stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instinct's AAFCO statement covers maintenance only, so this is an adult food, not one for growing puppies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFreshly Crafted Meals are Instinct's ready-to-serve meals in a shelf-stable 11 oz carton, made by Nature's Variety. Instinct describes them as 100% human grade, made with real ingredients you can see. The Pork \u0026amp; Wild-Caught Salmon recipe is the one for a dog who's had enough chicken and beef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's actually in it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePork leads, followed by fish broth and wild-caught salmon. Carrots, kale and blueberries come next, with millet and tapioca for carbohydrates. Sunflower oil adds fat, and the recipe finishes with turmeric, sage and thyme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a lean, high-moisture meal: 2% minimum fat and up to 78% moisture. There are no peas and no potatoes in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it suits, and who it doesn't\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits a healthy adult dog avoiding chicken, turkey, beef or egg, and families who like rotating proteins. It works as a full meal or a topper over kibble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt isn't meant for growing puppies, since Instinct's AAFCO statement covers maintenance only. It isn't the right pick for a dog avoiding pork or fish, or a family wanting a grain-free food. If you're unsure, our Personal Pet Consultant is happy to help ... call 732-938-4470.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFull ingredient list\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePork, Fish Broth, Salmon, Carrots, Kale, Blueberries, Millet, Tapioca, Sunflower Oil, Tricalcium Phosphate, Vitamins (Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Choline Chloride, Salt, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Potassium Chloride, Turmeric, Sage, Thyme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIngredient list as published by Instinct (Nature's Variety). Recipes can change, so the carton in hand always governs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGuaranteed analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Protein (min) ... 9.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fat (min) ... 2.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fiber (max) ... 2.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture (max) ... 78.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAAFCO statement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstinct Freshly Crafted Meals, Pork \u0026amp; Wild-Caught Salmon Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalorie content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalorie Content (Calculated): ME = 925 kcal\/kg ... 222 kcal\/cup. Instinct gives the figure per cup rather than per carton, and its feeding guide below is in whole 11 oz packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstinct's daily feeding guidelines, by your adult dog's weight. Ideal feeding amounts depend on age, weight, and activity level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight of adult dog\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePacks per day\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1¾\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2½\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 lb+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3½+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are starting points, not prescriptions. If you serve it alongside kibble, cut back on both so the day's total stays about the same. Check your dog's body condition after two or three weeks... ribs easy to feel under a thin layer, a waist visible from above... and adjust. Always keep fresh water out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSwitching over\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChange foods gradually over about a week. Start with roughly a quarter Freshly Crafted Pork \u0026amp; Salmon mixed into the old food, move to half, then three quarters, then all Freshly Crafted Pork \u0026amp; Salmon. Going slowly gives your dog's stomach time to adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, and how long a case lasts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a single 11 oz carton or a case of 12. For a 20 lb adult eating Instinct's 1¾ packs a day with nothing else, a case lasts about a week. 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