{"product_id":"merrick-dog-classic-beef-and-brown-rice-25lb","title":"Merrick Dog Classic Beef And Brown Rice 25Lb","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerrick Classic Healthy Grains Beef + Brown Rice Recipe is a grain-inclusive dry dog food built around real deboned beef as the first ingredient. Formulated for adult dogs of all breeds, this recipe delivers 26% minimum protein to support lean muscle maintenance and sustained daily energy. It is a practical, complete-and-balanced option for pet owners who prefer a wholesome grain-inclusive diet without potato, peas, or lentils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\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\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, No Potato \/ Peas \/ Lentils\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 Nutrition\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;\"\u003eGlucosamine 1,200 mg\/kg + Probiotics + Omega Fatty Acids\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;\"\u003e25 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Pet Owners Choose This Food\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal deboned beef is the first ingredient, providing a named, quality animal protein source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26% minimum protein and 15% minimum fat support muscle maintenance and daily energy needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient grains - brown rice, barley, oatmeal, and quinoa - offer digestible carbohydrate sources without potato, peas, or lentils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmega-6 (2.0% min) and Omega-3 (0.30% min) fatty acids from pork fat, salmon meal, flaxseed, and sunflower oil support skin and coat condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,200 mg\/kg glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate included to help maintain hip and joint function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour probiotic strains (Lactobacillus plantarum, L. casei, Enterococcus faecium, L. acidophilus) support digestive wellness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaurine included to support heart health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredient Transparency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first five ingredients are deboned beef, pork meal, brown rice, barley, and oatmeal - establishing a protein-rich base with multiple animal protein sources. The formula is grain-inclusive, featuring quinoa alongside traditional ancient grains. No potato, peas, or lentils are used. Merrick does not include artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives in this recipe. All ingredients are cooked in Merrick's Hereford, Texas facility under FDA-compliant standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNutritional Positioning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis recipe meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance, making it a complete and balanced option for everyday feeding. The guaranteed analysis reflects a high-protein, moderate-fat profile suited to active adult dogs across all breed sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Protein (min): 26.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fat (min): 15.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fiber (max): 3.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture (max): 11.0%\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\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTexture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerrick Classic Healthy Grains is a standard dry kibble format. The kibble size is appropriate for adult dogs of all breeds. Most dogs transition well to this formula when introduced gradually over 7-10 days. Palatability is supported by the beef and pork protein base. Individual preference will vary by dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeeding Guidance and Portion Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis recipe is formulated as a complete daily meal - not a supplement or topper. Portion according to your dog's body weight, age, and activity level. Adjust quantities as needed to maintain a healthy body condition. Consult your veterinarian for feeding recommendations specific to your dog's needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety, Storage, and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place. Seal the bag tightly after each use to maintain freshness. Always provide fresh, clean water alongside meals. Keep out of reach of children and other animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeboned beef as the first ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26% minimum protein for muscle support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain-inclusive with ancient grains - no potato, peas, or lentils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,200 mg\/kg glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate for hip and joint support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmega-6 and Omega-3 fatty acids for skin and coat health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour probiotic strains for digestive wellness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaurine for heart health support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA - Hereford, Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMerrick Classic Healthy Grains Beef + Brown Rice is a straightforward, ingredient-led dry dog food for adult dogs. It delivers consistent, complete nutrition with a clean ingredient list and functional additions that support everyday health - without unnecessary fillers or artificial additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\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 Healthy Grains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 022808353225\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: 25 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Weight: 26.43 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Dry Kibble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: Dry\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Protein (min): 26.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fat (min): 15.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude Fiber (max): 3.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture (max): 11.0%\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\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, Peas, or Lentils\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured In: Hereford, Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merrick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48418216640741,"sku":"022808353225","price":96.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/022808353225-2_6cdb935e-1f27-43dc-b0d0-2f00230868ef.jpg?v=1775355616","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/merrick-dog-classic-beef-and-brown-rice-25lb","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}