Grandma Lucys Dog Pure Grain Free Premix Chickpea 8 Lbs.

Grandma Lucy's Pureformance Grain-Free Chickpea Premix is a dehydrated dog food designed for pet owners who want to serve fresh, customizable meals with whole food ingredients. This high-protein, grain-free formula is built on a chickpea base and formulated to meet AAFCO nutritional standards for all life stages when prepared as directed with an added protein source.

Quick Product Snapshot

Why Pet Owners Choose This Food

• Whole food chickpea base provides low-glycemic energy and essential amino acids including lysine for muscle maintenance
• Grain-free formula with no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives - suitable for dogs with grain sensitivities
• Dehydrated format allows you to customize meals with your preferred protein source (chicken, beef, turkey, fish, or other)
• Nutrient-dense whole food vegetables and fruits - carrots, celery, apples, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, pumpkin, papaya, and spinach
• Flax contributes omega-3 fatty acids to support healthy skin and coat
• Complete vitamin and mineral package including chelated minerals for superior bioavailability
• Formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages when prepared as directed

Ingredient Transparency

The primary ingredient is chickpeas (garbanzo beans), which serve as the protein and energy foundation of this formula. Chickpeas provide lysine, folic acid, and dietary fiber. Flaxseed contributes 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 in this formula.

Nutritional Positioning

This dehydrated premix is formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages, including growth and reproduction, when prepared as directed with an added protein source. The chickpea base provides substantial plant 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 dehydrated and requires rehydration before serving. When prepared with warm water and a protein source, it softens to a moist, stew-like consistency that many dogs find highly palatable. The fresh-food texture and aroma of rehydrated whole food ingredients tend to appeal to dogs that are selective eaters or transitioning from dry kibble. Palatability may vary based on the protein source selected and individual dog preference.

Feeding Guidance and Portion Use

This premix requires preparation - add warm water and your choice of cooked protein source according to package directions. Allow to hydrate for 5-10 minutes before serving. When transitioning from a previous diet, introduce gradually over 7-10 days. 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. Once prepared with water and protein, treat as fresh food and refrigerate any unused portions. Discard prepared food not consumed within 3-5 days. Always provide fresh water alongside meals.

Product Highlights

• Dehydrated grain-free dog food premix with chickpea protein base
• Whole food vegetables and fruits for natural vitamins and antioxidants
• Flax-sourced omega-3 fatty acids for skin and coat support
• Folic acid supports cardiovascular health and energy production
• Lysine supports lean muscle mass and tissue integrity
• Chelated minerals for enhanced bioavailability
• Customizable with your choice of protein source
• AAFCO-compliant for all life stages when prepared as directed

Grandma Lucy's Pureformance Grain-Free Chickpea Premix offers a practical, ingredient-transparent approach to fresh dog food. By combining this whole food base with your preferred protein, you create balanced, customizable meals that fit your dog's daily routine and nutritional needs.

Product Specifications

Commercial

• Brand: Grandma Lucy's
• Product Line: Pureformance
• SKU: 884308740185
• Barcode: 884308740185

Physical

• Package Size: 8 lbs
• Weight: 8 lbs
• Form: Dehydrated Premix
• Texture: Dehydrated - rehydrates to soft, moist consistency

Nutritional

• Primary Protein: 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

• 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)