Merrick Grain-Free Chunky Carver's Delight Chicken & Turkey Wet Dog Food | 12.7 oz (Case of 12)

Merrick Grain Free Chunky Carver's Delight is a grain-free wet dog food formulated for all life stages and all breeds and sizes, built on a dual poultry foundation of USDA-inspected deboned chicken and deboned turkey. Part of the Merrick Grain Free Chunky lineup, this recipe is the only one in the series to feature two distinct meat proteins - chicken and turkey - alongside the signature big chunk format, dual poultry broth base, and rosemary, sage, and thyme herbal additions. With potatoes and carrots rounding out the vegetable profile, it functions as a complete and balanced daily meal or as a premium topper over dry kibble.

Quick Product Snapshot

Why Pet Owners Choose This Food

• Dual poultry proteins from deboned chicken and deboned turkey - the only recipe in the Grain Free Chunky lineup to feature two distinct meat proteins in chunk form
• Big, hearty chunks in savory gravy provide a more substantial eating experience than pate or finely chopped wet food formats
• Dual poultry broth base from chicken broth and turkey broth creates a richer, more layered flavor foundation
• Rosemary, sage, and thyme add natural herbal flavor - shared with the Colossal Chicken but not found in other Merrick wet food lines
• High moisture content at 82% supports daily hydration alongside meals
• Dual omega fatty acid sources from both salmon oil and flaxseed oil support healthy skin and coat condition
• Formulated for all life stages including puppies and pregnant or lactating females

Ingredient Transparency

The recipe leads with deboned chicken, followed by chicken broth, turkey broth, deboned turkey, and potatoes. The dual poultry protein combination of chicken and turkey in chunk form is the defining differentiator of this recipe within the Chunky lineup. Carrots provide additional fiber and micronutrients. Rosemary, sage, and thyme contribute natural herbal flavor. Salmon oil and flaxseed oil both contribute omega fatty acids. The formula contains no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, or by-products. The product is crafted in the USA.

Nutritional Positioning

This wet dog food delivers 8.0% crude protein (min.) and 3.0% crude fat (min.), supported by 82.0% moisture content. The dual poultry protein formulation from chicken and turkey provides a broader amino acid profile than single-protein recipes in the lineup. The higher moisture level compared to standard 78% wet food recipes contributes meaningfully to daily fluid intake. Dual omega sources from salmon oil and flaxseed oil provide both omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid support. This recipe meets the nutritional levels established by AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages, including puppies and pregnant or lactating females.

Texture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience

The Carver's Delight format features large, hearty chunks of both chicken and turkey in a savory gravy with potato and carrot inclusions. The dual poultry chunk format provides a more varied meat texture than single-protein chunk recipes, with chicken and turkey having slightly different textures and flavor profiles. The combination of dual poultry broth and rosemary, sage, and thyme creates a distinctive herbal-savory aroma. Serving at room temperature improves palatability compared to refrigerated portions.

Feeding Guidance and Portion Use

Can be served as a complete meal or as a premium topper over dry kibble. For dogs over 100 lbs, add 1/2 can for each additional 10 lbs. Feed puppies up to two times and pregnant or lactating females up to three times the amount for the same weight. If feeding alongside dry food, reduce wet amount by 6 oz for every 1/2 cup of dry food. Adjust portions based on your dog's weight, age, activity level, and individual metabolism. When transitioning from another food, introduce gradually over 7-10 days. Always provide fresh water alongside meals. Refrigerate unused portions and use within 3 days.

Safety, Storage, and Handling

Store unopened cans in a cool, dry place. After opening, cover and refrigerate unused portions and use within 3 days. Serve at room temperature for best palatability. Always provide fresh water. Keep out of reach of children. If your dog has a known health condition or dietary restriction, consult your veterinarian before changing their diet.

Product Highlights

• USDA-inspected deboned chicken as the first ingredient
• Dual poultry proteins - chicken and turkey chunks
• Dual poultry broth - chicken and turkey broth
• Rosemary, sage, and thyme for natural herbal flavor
• Grain-free - no corn, wheat, or soy
• High moisture content at 82%
• Dual omega sources - salmon oil and flaxseed oil
• Formulated for all life stages including puppies and pregnant or lactating females
• No artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, or by-products
• Made in the USA

Merrick Grain Free Chunky Carver's Delight offers dog owners the most protein-diverse option in the Grain Free Chunky lineup - a grain-free wet food combining USDA-inspected deboned chicken and turkey in big chunk form with dual poultry broth, rosemary, sage, and thyme, and dual omega fatty acid support. The dual poultry protein profile, herbal flavor additions, and all life stages certification make it a practical and flavorful choice for owners looking for a chicken-and-turkey combination in the signature Chunky format.

Product Specifications

Commercial

• Brand: Merrick
• Product Line: Grain Free Chunky
• Recipe: Carver's Delight
• SKU: 022808282976
• Barcode: 022808282976
• Can Size: 12.7 oz
• Case Quantity: 12 cans

Physical

• Package Size: 12.7 oz per can
• Case Weight: 15 lbs.
• Form: Wet food
• Texture: Big dual poultry chunks in savory gravy

Nutritional

• Primary Protein: Deboned Chicken
• Secondary Protein: Deboned Turkey
• Crude Protein (min.): 8.0%
• Crude Fat (min.): 3.0%
• Crude Fiber (max.): 1.4%
• Moisture (max.): 82.0%
• Omega Sources: Salmon Oil and Flaxseed Oil

Dietary

• Grain-Free: Yes - no corn, wheat, or soy
• Artificial Additive-Free: No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives
• By-Product Free: Yes

Suitability

• Life Stage: All life stages (puppies, adults, seniors, pregnant and lactating females)
• Breed Size: All breeds and sizes
• AAFCO Statement: Formulated to meet nutritional levels for all life stages

Manufacturing

• Country of Origin: USA

Ingredients

• Deboned Chicken, Chicken Broth, Turkey Broth, Deboned Turkey, Potatoes, Carrots, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed Oil, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Guar Gum, Potassium Chloride, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement