{"product_id":"merrick-classic-real-beef-and-green-peas-recipe-with-ancient-grains-12-lbs","title":"Merrick Classic Real Beef And Green Peas Recipe With Ancient Grains 12 Lbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerrick Classic Recipe Real Beef and Green Peas with Ancient Grains is a grain-inclusive dry dog food built around real deboned beef as the number one ingredient. Formulated for adult dogs of all breeds, this recipe combines three animal protein sources - beef, pork, and lamb - with wholesome ancient grains and no potato, corn, wheat, or soy. At 30% crude protein with 1,200 mg\/kg each of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate, and 3,611 kcal\/kg caloric density, it delivers complete, balanced nutrition with meaningful joint support for everyday feeding.\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;\"\u003eDeboned Beef, Pork Meal, Beef Liver, Salmon Meal (with Lamb)\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 (Kibble)\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;\"\u003eDry kibble\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;\"\u003eAdult\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;\"\u003eAll breeds\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-inclusive with ancient grains - no potato, corn, wheat, or soy\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;\"\u003eComplete and balanced daily meal for adult dogs\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;\"\u003eThree animal proteins, beef liver, ancient grains, 1,200 mg\/kg glucosamine and chondroitin\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;\"\u003e12 lb bag\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\u003eReal deboned beef is the number one ingredient - no fillers or by-products leading the label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree animal protein sources (beef, pork, and lamb) deliver a diverse amino acid profile for lean muscle maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNutrient-dense beef liver contributes organ meat nutrition naturally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient grains including quinoa, brown rice, barley, and oatmeal support digestive health without potato, corn, wheat, or soy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmega-6 (2.0% min.) and omega-3 (0.30% min.) fatty acids from salmon meal, pork fat, and flaxseed oil support healthy skin and coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,200 mg\/kg each of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate support healthy hips and joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarm-fresh fruits and vegetables add natural vitamins and minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives - made in the USA in FDA-compliant facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredient Transparency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first five ingredients - deboned beef, pork meal, peas, brown rice, and barley - establish a protein-rich, whole food foundation with multiple quality animal sources. Ancient grains including quinoa, barley, and oatmeal contribute digestible carbohydrates and dietary fiber. Beef liver provides organ meat nutrition. Salmon meal contributes omega-3 fatty acids. Pork fat and flaxseed oil supply additional essential fatty acids. No potato, corn, wheat, or soy is used. Four probiotic strains (Lactobacillus plantarum, L. casei, Enterococcus faecium, L. acidophilus) support digestive wellness. No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Positioning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis formula delivers 30% crude protein (min.) and 17% crude fat (min.), with a maximum of 3.7% crude fiber and 11% moisture. Omega-6 fatty acids are at 2.0% minimum and omega-3 fatty acids at 0.30% minimum. Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are each present at 1,200 mg\/kg minimum. Caloric content is 3,611 kcal\/kg (384 kcal\/cup). This recipe meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance, providing complete and balanced nutrition for all breed sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerrick Classic Beef and Green Peas is formulated as a dry kibble designed for consistent daily feeding. The beef-forward flavor profile is highly palatable for most dogs, including those who prefer red meat proteins over poultry. Kibble size is appropriate for all breed sizes. The grain-inclusive formula provides a familiar texture for dogs accustomed to traditional dry dog food recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Guidance and Portion Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed as a complete daily meal for adult dogs. Adjust portions based on your dog's weight, activity level, and body condition. When transitioning from another food, gradually introduce Merrick Classic over 7-10 days by mixing increasing amounts with the current food. Always provide fresh, clean water alongside each feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety, Storage, and Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place. Reseal the bag tightly after each use to maintain freshness. Keep out of reach of children and other animals. Discard any uneaten food left out for extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal deboned beef as the number one ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30% crude protein from three animal sources - beef, pork, and lamb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeef liver for organ meat nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient grains - quinoa, brown rice, barley, and oatmeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo potato, corn, wheat, or soy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,200 mg\/kg glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate for joint support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmega fatty acids for skin and coat health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarm-fresh fruits and vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial additives - made in the USA (Hereford, TX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMerrick Classic Real Beef and Green Peas with Ancient Grains delivers complete, balanced nutrition built around a multi-source animal protein base and wholesome ancient grains. With no potato, corn, wheat, or soy, meaningful glucosamine and chondroitin levels, and no artificial additives, it is a practical daily feeding choice for adult dogs of all breeds and owners who prioritize ingredient clarity in their premium dry dog food.\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: Merrick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Line: Classic Recipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 022808353126\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: 12 lb bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 12 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Dry 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: Deboned Beef, Pork Meal, Beef Liver, Salmon Meal (with Lamb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Protein (min.): 30%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fat (min.): 17%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fiber (max.): 3.7%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture (max.): 11%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmega-6 Fatty Acids (min.): 2.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmega-3 Fatty Acids (min.): 0.30%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlucosamine (min.): 1,200 mg\/kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChondroitin Sulfate (min.): 1,200 mg\/kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaloric Content: 3,611 kcal\/kg (384 kcal\/cup)\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-Inclusive: Yes (brown rice, barley, oatmeal, quinoa)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo potato, corn, wheat, or soy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives\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: Adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreed Size: All breeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: USA (Hereford, TX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merrick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48418211365093,"sku":"022808353126","price":50.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/022808353126-2_8c5ea748-6155-4bf9-b44a-7955c251aea2.jpg?v=1775355678","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/merrick-classic-real-beef-and-green-peas-recipe-with-ancient-grains-12-lbs","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}