{"product_id":"firstmate-dog-grain-friendly-large-breed-puppy-adult-25lb","title":"Firstmate Dog  Grain Friendly Large Breed Puppy + Adult 25Lb.","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirstMate Grain Friendly Large Breed Puppy + Adult is a veterinarian-formulated dry dog food built around grass-fed Australian lamb and wild-caught fish, with wholesome oats and rice as digestible grain sources. Designed specifically for large breed dogs (70 lbs or more as adults), this formula supports controlled growth in puppies and sustained nutrition in adults - without corn, wheat, soy, peas, or potatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eGrass-Fed Australian Lamb, Wild-Caught Herring, Anchovy, and Sardines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eDry Dog Food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eKibble\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLarge Breed Puppy Growth and Adult Maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreed Size Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eLarge Breeds (70 lbs or more as adult)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eGrain Friendly - Oats and Rice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Purpose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eControlled Growth (Puppy) and Daily Maintenance (Adult)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Feature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eModerate protein (24% min), controlled calcium and phosphorus for large breed skeletal development\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e25 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Pet Owners Choose This Food\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrass-fed Australian lamb raised without added hormones or antibiotics - a clean, traceable protein source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild-caught herring, anchovy, and sardines provide omega-3 fatty acids for skin, coat, and joint support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate protein (24% minimum) calibrated for large breed puppies to support controlled, healthy growth rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled calcium and phosphorus levels support proper skeletal development in growing large breed dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain-friendly formula with oats and rice - a practical alternative to grain-free diets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree from corn, wheat, soy, peas, and potatoes - avoids common allergens and legume-based fillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVeterinarian formulated with complete production control since 1989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredient Transparency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula leads with grass-fed Australian lamb - raised without added hormones or antibiotics - alongside wild-caught herring, anchovy, and sardines for diverse amino acid profiles and natural omega-3 fatty acids. Oats and rice serve as the primary carbohydrate sources, providing digestible, sustained energy. Chicken fat is processed to be protein-free, eliminating potential chicken-related sensitivities while delivering essential fatty acids. No corn, wheat, soy, peas, or potatoes are used. FirstMate has maintained complete production control since 1989, ensuring consistent quality and ingredient traceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Positioning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuaranteed analysis: minimum 24% crude protein, minimum 14% crude fat, maximum 4% crude fiber, maximum 10% moisture. Formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult) and for maintenance. The moderate protein level and controlled mineral ratios are specifically calibrated for large breed development - supporting lean muscle growth without promoting excessive growth rates that can stress developing joints and bones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard kibble format. The combination of lamb and fish proteins provides a distinct flavor profile that tends to be well-accepted by large breed dogs. Oats and rice contribute to a digestible, consistent texture. The 25lb bag is well-suited for large breed households where daily feeding volumes are higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Guidance and Portion Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed according to your dog's weight, activity level, and life stage. For large breed puppies, monitor growth rate and body condition closely - adjust portions to maintain lean body condition and support controlled growth. Transition gradually over 7-10 days by mixing increasing amounts with your dog's current food to minimize digestive upset. Consult your veterinarian for specific feeding recommendations, especially during critical large breed puppy growth periods. Always provide fresh, clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety, Storage, and Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place and reseal after each use to maintain freshness. Always provide fresh, clean water. Consult your veterinarian for guidance on feeding large breed puppies, particularly regarding portion control and growth monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrass-fed Australian lamb - no added hormones or antibiotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild-caught herring, anchovy, and sardines for omega-3 fatty acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate protein (24% min) for controlled large breed growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled calcium and phosphorus for skeletal development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain-friendly - oats and rice, no grain-free legume substitutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree from corn, wheat, soy, peas, and potatoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAAFCO approved for large breed puppy growth and adult maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVeterinarian formulated with complete production control since 1989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirstMate Grain Friendly Large Breed Puppy + Adult is a well-structured, ingredient-honest dry dog food for large breed owners who want a grain-inclusive option backed by decades of production consistency. The lamb and fish protein combination, paired with controlled mineral levels, makes it a practical choice for large breed puppies and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: FirstMate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Line: Grain Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormula: Large Breed Puppy + Adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 072318101335\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Size: 25 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Kibble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary Protein: Grass-Fed Australian Lamb, Wild-Caught Herring, Anchovy, Sardines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuaranteed Analysis: Protein min 24%, Fat min 14%, Fiber max 4%, Moisture max 10%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain Friendly: Yes - Oats and Rice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree From: Corn, Wheat, Soy, Peas, Potatoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife Stage: Large Breed Puppy Growth and Adult Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreed Size: Large Breeds (70 lbs or more as adult)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLamb Sourced From: Australia (Grass-Fed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFish: Wild-Caught\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction: Complete production control since 1989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrass-Fed Lamb, Oats, Rice, Wild-Caught Herring, Wild-Caught Anchovy, Wild-Caught Sardines, Chicken Fat (Protein-Free), Vitamins and Minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FirstMate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48417257390309,"sku":"072318101335","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/072318101335.jpg?v=1775362267","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/firstmate-dog-grain-friendly-large-breed-puppy-adult-25lb","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}