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- Description
Grandma Lucy's Pureformance Grain-Free Fish & Chickpea is a freeze-dried dog food built on premium fish protein and a chickpea carbohydrate base. Formulated to meet AAFCO nutritional standards for all life stages, this grain-free formula combines high-quality marine protein - naturally rich in omega-3 fatty acids - with whole food vegetables and fruits for complete, balanced daily nutrition.
Quick Product Snapshot
| Primary Protein | Fish |
| Food Type | Freeze-Dried Dog Food |
| Texture | Freeze-dried - rehydrates to a soft, moist consistency |
| Life Stage | All Life Stages (including growth and reproduction) |
| Breed Size Suitability | All Breeds |
| Diet Positioning | Grain-Free, No Corn, Wheat, or Soy |
| Feeding Purpose | Complete and Balanced |
| Key Feature | Fish as first ingredient - naturally rich in omega-3 fatty acids |
| Package Size | 3 lbs |
Why Pet Owners Choose This Food
- Fish as the first ingredient delivers complete, highly digestible marine protein rich in essential amino acids
- Naturally occurring omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) from fish support skin, coat, and cognitive function
- Chickpea base provides low-glycemic energy, lysine, folic acid, and dietary fiber
- Grain-free formula with no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives - suitable for dogs with grain sensitivities
- Fish serves as a novel protein option that may suit dogs with common protein sensitivities
- Whole food vegetables and fruits - carrots, celery, apples, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, pumpkin, papaya, and spinach
- Freeze-dried format preserves nutrient integrity and natural marine flavor
Ingredient Transparency
Fish is the first and primary ingredient, providing a complete marine protein source with essential amino acids for muscle development and tissue repair, along with naturally occurring omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA). Chickpeas (garbanzo beans) serve as the primary carbohydrate, contributing additional protein, folic acid, lysine, and dietary fiber. Flaxseed provides supplemental plant-based omega-3 fatty acids. The whole food blend includes carrots, celery, apples, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, pumpkin, papaya, and spinach - delivering natural vitamins, antioxidants, and phytonutrients. No corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives are included.
Nutritional Positioning
This freeze-dried formula is formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages, including growth and reproduction. Fish provides complete animal protein for muscle integrity and tissue repair, along with naturally occurring EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids. Chickpeas contribute additional protein, folic acid for cardiovascular function and energy metabolism, and dietary fiber for digestive regularity. A complete vitamin and mineral package - including Vitamin A, D3, E, B-complex vitamins, and chelated minerals (iron, zinc, manganese, and copper proteinate) - supports overall health and nutrient absorption.
Texture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience
This formula is freeze-dried and requires rehydration before serving. When prepared with warm water, it softens to a moist, fresh-food consistency. The natural aroma of fish and whole food ingredients tends to be highly appealing to dogs, including selective eaters and those transitioning from dry kibble. Palatability may vary based on individual dog preference and the degree of rehydration.
Feeding Guidance and Portion Use
Add warm water according to package directions and allow to hydrate for 3-5 minutes before serving. When transitioning from a previous diet, introduce gradually over 7-10 days by mixing increasing amounts with your dog's current food. Adjust portions based on your dog's age, weight, activity level, and metabolism. Always provide access to fresh water. Consult your veterinarian for specific feeding recommendations tailored to your dog.
Safety, Storage, and Handling
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Seal the bag tightly after each use to maintain freshness and shelf stability. Once rehydrated, treat as fresh food and refrigerate any unused portions. Discard rehydrated food not consumed within 3-5 days. Always provide fresh water alongside meals.
Product Highlights
- Freeze-dried grain-free dog food with fish as the first ingredient
- Naturally occurring EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids from marine protein
- Chickpea base for low-glycemic energy and digestive fiber
- Whole food vegetables and fruits for natural vitamins and antioxidants
- Supplemental omega-3s from flax for additional skin and coat support
- Folic acid supports cardiovascular health and energy production
- Novel protein option - fish may suit dogs with common protein sensitivities
- AAFCO-compliant for all life stages
Grandma Lucy's Pureformance Grain-Free Fish & Chickpea freeze-dried dog food delivers premium marine protein and whole food nutrition in a convenient, shelf-stable format. Rehydrate and serve for a fresh-food feeding experience that supports your dog's daily health, skin, coat, and vitality.
Product Specifications
Commercial
- Brand: Grandma Lucy's
- Product Line: Pureformance
- SKU: 884308740192
- Barcode: 884308740192
Physical
- Package Size: 3 lbs
- Weight: 3 lbs
- Form: Freeze-Dried
- Texture: Freeze-dried - rehydrates to soft, moist consistency
Nutritional
- Primary Protein: Fish (naturally rich in EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids)
- Secondary Protein/Carbohydrate: Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans)
Dietary
- Grain-Free: Yes - no corn, wheat, or soy
- Artificial Additive-Free: Yes
Suitability
- Life Stage: All Life Stages (including growth and reproduction)
- Breed Size: All Breeds
Ingredients
- Fish, Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans), Flax, Carrots, Celery, Apples, Bananas, Blueberries, Cranberries, Pumpkin, Papaya, Spinach, Vitamin and Mineral Package (Vitamin A, D3, E, B-complex, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate)
