ACANA Canine Adult Heritage Sport Agility 17kg: Optimal Nutrition for Active Dogs

ACANA Canine Adult Heritage Sport & Agility 17kg: Optimal Nutrition for Active Dogs

ACANA Adult Sport & Agility 17 kg dry food is specifically formulated to meet the high energy needs of active, athletic, or working adult dogs. Inspired by the natural diet of canines, this premium recipe is made with 75% high-quality animal ingredients, including fresh free-range chicken, whole eggs, and wild flounder, all sourced from sustainable Canadian farms and fisheries.

Thanks to its high protein content (35%) and balanced fat intake (22%), this formula promotes endurance, the development of lean muscle mass, and optimal recovery after intense exercise, without compromising digestive or joint health. ACANA Sport & Agility is an advanced nutritional option for dogs with high energy requirements, such as agility, mushing, obedience, hunting, or guard dogs.

Key Benefits of ACANA Sport & Agility

• High nutritional density: ideal for dogs with an active or physically demanding lifestyle.
• Biologically appropriate formula: rich in animal proteins, low in rapidly absorbed carbohydrates.
• Fresh regional ingredients: free-range chicken, nest eggs, and wild-caught fish, with no artificial preservatives.
• No high-glycemic grains: Contains no wheat, corn, or rice, which promotes efficient digestion and maintains stable energy levels.
• Inclusion of organs, cartilage, and bone: emulates what a dog would naturally consume in the wild, providing minerals and vitamins in their most bioavailable form.
• Made in-house in award-winning kitchens in Alberta, Canada: full quality control to ensure freshness and food safety.

Technical composition

• Main ingredients: Fresh boneless chicken (16%), dehydrated chicken (15%), dehydrated turkey (14%), steel-cut oats (12%), freeze-dried chicken liver, chicken cartilage, fresh whole eggs, fresh whole flounder, red lentils, green peas, chicken fat, seaweed, pumpkin, apple, carrot, chicory root, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, rosehip, among others.
• Crude protein: 35%
• Crude fat: 22%
• Crude fiber: 6%
• Humidity: 12%
• Calcium: 1.7%
• Phosphorus: 1.3%
• Omega 6: 2.8%
• Omega 3: 1.2%
• DHA/EPA: 0.4%/0.4%

Indications and administration

Suitable for adult dogs of any breed with high energy requirements. Ideal for sporting, working, or active dogs.

Recommended daily dose (guideline):

• Dogs weighing 10 kg: 150-180 g/day
• Dogs weighing 20 kg: 240-280 g/day
• Dogs weighing 30 kg: 330-370 g/day
• Dogs weighing 40 kg: 420-460 g/day

Adjust the ration according to the dog's activity level, body condition, and environment. Always provide fresh, clean water freely available.

No veterinary prescription is required, but consultation with a professional is recommended for specific diets or pre-existing medical conditions.

FAQs

Is this food suitable for agility or intensive work dogs?

Yes. ACANA Sport & Agility has been specifically developed for dogs with high physical demands. It provides quality animal protein and sustained energy thanks to low-glycemic ingredients.

Does it contain cereals or gluten?

It doesn't contain traditional grains like wheat or corn. It uses steel-cut oats as a source of slow-absorbing, gluten-free carbohydrates, which aids digestion and prevents glucose spikes.

Is it suitable for dogs with food allergies?

Because it's formulated with natural ingredients and no artificial additives, ACANA Sport & Agility is well tolerated by most dogs. However, if your dog has specific allergies, please review the ingredient list or consult your veterinarian.

Is this food suitable for large breeds?

Yes. Its nutritional profile is balanced in calcium, phosphorus and chondroprotectors.