Earthborn Holistic Venture L.I.D. Grain-Free Dry Dog Food Turkey & Butternut Squash 4lb

Earthborn Holistic Venture Smoked Turkey and Butternut Squash is a limited ingredient, grain-free dry dog food built around turkey sourced from trusted family-owned farms in America's Midwest as the primary protein. Formulated for dogs and puppies of all life stages and all breed sizes, this recipe delivers 25% minimum crude protein with taurine, L-carnitine, and a simplified ingredient deck suited for dogs with food sensitivities or those following elimination diet protocols. The 4 lb bag is ideal for trial feeding, smaller dogs, or households managing multiple dietary protocols.

Quick Product Snapshot

Why Pet Owners Choose This Food

• Turkey as the sole animal protein - sourced from family-owned farms in the Midwestern USA where animals are raised with humane care practices and nutritious diets
• Simplified limited ingredient deck - no peas, lentils, legumes, white potato, egg, or chicken
• Grain-free and gluten-free - no wheat, corn, soy, or rice
• Turkey is a natural source of iron, zinc, phosphorus, potassium, and B vitamins
• Butternut squash and pumpkin provide natural fiber and beta-carotene for digestive support
• Taurine (min 0.10%) and methionine support cardiovascular health
• Proprietary probiotic blend (Enterococcus faecium, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus acidophilus) supports gut flora and nutrient absorption
• Non-GMO - no fillers or by-products - 4 lb trial-friendly bag made in family-owned USA kitchens

Ingredient Transparency

Turkey leads this formula as the lean primary protein, sourced from family-owned farms in the Midwestern USA where animals are raised in comfortable, safe environments with humane care practices. Turkey provides essential amino acids and is a natural source of iron, zinc, phosphorus, potassium, and B vitamins. Turkey meal follows, offering concentrated protein for sustained muscle maintenance. Butternut squash provides natural fiber and nutrients. Tapioca serves as a grain-free carbohydrate source. Pumpkin adds additional fiber and beta-carotene. Sunflower oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols) provides omega-6 fatty acids. Flaxseed contributes omega-3 fatty acids and additional fiber. This formula contains no wheat, corn, soy, rice, peas, lentils, legumes, white potato, egg, chicken, artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, fillers, by-products, or GMO ingredients.

Nutritional Positioning

Crude Protein (min): 25.0% - Crude Fat (min): 13.0% - Crude Fiber (max): 6.5% - Moisture (max): 10.0% - Taurine (min): 0.10% - L-Carnitine (min): 50 mg/kg - Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min): 3.9% - Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min): 1.3% - Vitamin E (min): 300 IU/kg - Vitamin C (min): 100 mg/kg - Beta-Carotene (min): 5 mg/kg. DL-Methionine and L-Lysine support protein synthesis. L-Carnitine supports fat metabolism. Taurine and methionine support cardiovascular health. This formula is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages of dogs.

Texture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience

Venture Smoked Turkey and Butternut Squash is a dry kibble formula with a firm texture suited to dogs of all sizes. The smoked turkey base provides a rich, savory poultry palatability that tends to appeal broadly across breeds and life stages. The 4 lb bag makes it practical to trial this formula before committing to a larger size. Portion size should be adjusted based on your dog's weight, age, and activity level as indicated on the package.

Feeding Guidance and Portion Use

This formula is intended as a complete and balanced daily meal for dogs and puppies of all life stages. Transition gradually over 7 days - Days 1-2: 3/4 current food, 1/4 Venture; Days 3-4: 1/2 current food, 1/2 Venture; Days 5-6: 1/4 current food, 3/4 Venture; Day 7: 100% Venture. Adjust portions based on your dog's size, age, and activity level. Consult your veterinarian for specific dietary recommendations, particularly if using as part of an elimination diet protocol.

Safety, Storage, and Handling

Store in a cool, dry place. Reseal the bag tightly after each use to maintain freshness. Always provide fresh, clean water alongside meals. Keep out of reach of children and other animals.

Product Highlights

• Midwestern USA turkey - sole animal protein from family-owned farms with humane practices
• Limited ingredient - no peas, lentils, legumes, white potato, egg, or chicken
• Grain-free and gluten-free - no wheat, corn, soy, or rice
• Butternut squash and pumpkin for natural fiber and digestive support
• Taurine and L-Carnitine for cardiovascular and metabolic support
• Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids for skin and coat support
• Proprietary probiotic blend for digestive and gut health support
• AAFCO compliant for all life stages - eco-friendly PlantBag - made in the USA - 4 lb trial bag

Earthborn Holistic Venture Smoked Turkey and Butternut Squash is a structured, limited ingredient dry dog food formula built for pet owners who prioritize responsibly sourced protein, clean grain-free formulation, and simplified ingredient management. The 4 lb bag is a practical entry point for new customers or households trialing a limited ingredient diet.

Product Specifications

Commercial

• Brand: Earthborn
• Product Line: Holistic - Venture L.I.D.
• Formula Name: Venture Smoked Turkey and Butternut Squash
• SKU: 034846570328
• Barcode: 034846570328
• Product Type: Dog Food Dry
• Manufacturing: Made in USA, Family-Owned Kitchens

Physical

• Package Size: 4 lb
• Weight: 4 lb
• Form: Dry Kibble
• Packaging: 40% Plant-Based Plastics, Resealable

Nutritional

• Primary Protein: Midwestern USA Turkey, Turkey Meal
• Crude Protein (min): 25.0%
• Crude Fat (min): 13.0%
• Crude Fiber (max): 6.5%
• Moisture (max): 10.0%
• Taurine (min): 0.10%
• L-Carnitine (min): 50 mg/kg
• Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min): 3.9%
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min): 1.3%
• Vitamin E (min): 300 IU/kg
• Vitamin C (min): 100 mg/kg
• Beta-Carotene (min): 5 mg/kg

Dietary

• Grain-Free: Yes
• Gluten-Free: Yes
• Limited Ingredient Diet: Yes - Single Animal Protein Source
• Non-GMO: Yes
• No Peas, Lentils, or Legumes
• No White Potato, Egg, or Chicken
• No Fillers or By-Products
• No Artificial Colors, Flavors, or Preservatives

Suitability

• Life Stage: All Life Stages (Puppy, Adult, Senior)
• Breed Size: All Breeds
• Best For: Dogs with food sensitivities or those following elimination diet protocols

Protein Sourcing

• Turkey: Family-owned farms in the Midwestern USA - humane care practices, comfortable and safe environments, nutritious diets

Ingredients

• Turkey, Turkey Meal, Butternut Squash, Tapioca, Pumpkin, Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flaxseed, DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product