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- Description
Grandma Lucy's Pureformance Grain-Free Chicken and Chickpea Freeze-Dried Dog Food delivers complete, balanced nutrition through premium chicken protein and whole food ingredients for dogs of all life stages and breed sizes. This minimally processed, grain-free formula combines chicken with chickpeas, nutrient-dense vegetables, and fruits - with no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives. The 3 lb format is a practical mid-size option for single-dog households or owners looking to establish a consistent feeding routine before committing to the larger 10 lb bag.
Quick Product Snapshot
| Primary Protein | Chicken |
| Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food |
| Texture | Freeze-dried (rehydrates to moist) |
| Life Stage | All life stages (including growth and reproduction) |
| Breed Size Suitability | All breeds (toy through large) |
| Diet Positioning | Grain-free, no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives |
| Feeding Purpose | Complete and balanced daily meal |
| Key Feature | 34% protein, chickpea-based carbs, broad whole food blend |
| Package Size | 3 lbs |
Why Pet Owners Choose This Food
- Chicken as the first ingredient delivers a highly digestible, complete animal protein with essential amino acids for muscle development and maintenance
- 34% minimum crude protein supports lean muscle mass and active lifestyles across all life stages
- Chickpeas provide low-glycemic energy along with protein, folic acid, fiber, and the essential amino acid lysine
- Grain-free formula with no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives - suitable for dogs with grain sensitivities
- Whole food blend including flax, carrots, celery, apples, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, pumpkin, papaya, and spinach
- Flax delivers omega-3 fatty acids to support skin and coat condition
- 3 lb mid-size format - practical for single-dog households or establishing a consistent feeding routine
Ingredient Transparency
Chicken leads the ingredient list as the primary protein source, providing a complete amino acid profile to support muscle integrity, tissue repair, and sustained daily energy. Chickpeas serve as the primary carbohydrate source, delivering low-glycemic energy, dietary fiber for digestive regularity, folic acid for cardiovascular function, and lysine for muscle maintenance. The whole food blend includes flax for omega-3 fatty acids, along with carrots, celery, apples, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, pumpkin, papaya, and spinach for natural vitamins, antioxidants, and phytonutrients. This formula contains no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives. A complete vitamin and mineral package includes Vitamins A, D3, E, and B-complex vitamins alongside chelated minerals for superior bioavailability.
Nutritional Positioning
This formula provides 34% minimum crude protein and 14% minimum crude fat, with crude fiber capped at 6.5% and moisture at 6.1%. The chickpea-based carbohydrate source delivers low-glycemic energy to support sustained vitality without blood sugar spikes. Folic acid supports cardiovascular health and cellular energy production. Dietary fiber from chickpeas and vegetables promotes digestive regularity. This formula is formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages, including growth and reproduction. Adjust portions based on your dog's age, weight, and activity level per the package feeding guide.
Texture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience
In its freeze-dried state, this formula is dry and lightweight. When rehydrated with warm water, it softens into a moist, palatable meal with a savory chicken aroma that is typically highly appealing to dogs. The whole food ingredient blend contributes natural color and aroma, supporting strong palatability across breeds and sizes. The 3 lb format provides a manageable supply suited to consistent daily feeding for small to medium dogs or as a rotation option for larger breeds.
Feeding Guidance and Portion Use
This is a complete freeze-dried dog food requiring rehydration before serving. Add warm water per the package feeding guide and allow to hydrate for 3-5 minutes before serving. Adjust portions based on your dog's age, weight, activity level, and individual metabolism. Transition gradually over 7-10 days when switching from a previous diet. Always provide access to fresh water. Consult your veterinarian for specific feeding recommendations tailored to your dog's needs.
Safety, Storage, and Handling
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Seal the bag securely after each use to maintain freshness. Always provide fresh water alongside meals. Allow rehydrated food to reach a comfortable serving temperature before feeding. Refrigeration is not required for the dry product but may be used for any rehydrated portions not immediately consumed.
Product Highlights
- Chicken as the first ingredient - complete, highly digestible animal protein
- 34% minimum crude protein and 14% minimum crude fat
- Chickpea-based carbohydrates - low-glycemic energy with fiber and lysine
- Grain-free - no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives
- Whole food blend: flax, carrots, celery, apples, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, pumpkin, papaya, spinach
- AAFCO complete and balanced for all life stages
- 3 lb mid-size format - ideal for single-dog households or rotation feeding
- Chelated minerals for superior bioavailability
Grandma Lucy's Pureformance Grain-Free Chicken and Chickpea Freeze-Dried Dog Food offers a whole food, ingredient-transparent approach to complete daily nutrition. With chicken as the first ingredient, a chickpea-based carbohydrate source, and a broad whole food blend, this 3 lb format supports consistent, balanced feeding for dogs at every life stage.
Product Specifications
Commercial
| Brand | Grandma Lucy's |
| Product Line | Pureformance |
| Formula | Grain-Free Chicken and Chickpea |
| SKU | 884308740017 |
| Barcode | 884308740017 |
Physical
| Package Size | 3 lbs |
| Form | Freeze-dried |
| Texture | Dry (rehydrates to moist) |
Nutritional
| Primary Protein | Chicken |
| Primary Carbohydrate | Chickpeas |
| Crude Protein (min.) | 34% |
| Crude Fat (min.) | 14% |
| Crude Fiber (max.) | 6.5% |
| Moisture (max.) | 6.1% |
Dietary
| Grain-Free | Yes |
| No Corn, Wheat, or Soy | Yes |
| No Artificial Additives | Yes |
Suitability
| Life Stage | All life stages (including growth and reproduction) |
| Breed Size | All breeds |
Manufacturing
| Vendor | Grandma Lucy's |
| Processing | Minimally processed freeze-dried |
