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- Description
Delight your dog with the authentic taste of slow-cooked deboned chicken and real barbecue flavor. Merrick Slow-Cooked Grain Free Memphis Style Chicken delivers complete, balanced nutrition with tender chicken, Yukon gold potatoes, wholesome vegetables, and natural smoke flavor in hearty 12.7 oz. cans.
Ingredient Authority
Deboned chicken is the first ingredient, followed by chicken broth, turkey broth, potatoes, and spinach—providing high-quality poultry protein and wholesome vegetables. Yukon gold potatoes, dried tomato, and spinach contribute essential nutrients and natural fiber. Natural smoke flavor delivers authentic Memphis barbecue taste. This grain-free formula contains no corn, wheat, soy, or artificial preservatives. Crafted in Merrick's Hereford, TX kitchen and cooked in the USA in facilities that uphold strict FDA guidelines.
Nutritional Breakdown
- Crude Protein (min.): 8.0%
- Crude Fat (min.): 2.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.): 1.0%
- Moisture (max.): 82.0%
High moisture content supports hydration, while quality protein from slow-cooked chicken maintains lean muscle tissue and sustained energy.
Life Stage & Breed Clarity
Formulated for adult dogs of all breeds and sizes. This recipe meets the nutritional levels established by AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance. The 12.7 oz. can size provides flexible portioning for any dog.
Functional Positioning
Omega-3 fatty acids from salmon oil support healthy skin and coat. Essential vitamins and minerals—including zinc, iron, copper, manganese, and selenium amino acid complexes—promote overall wellness. Savory broth adds flavor and moisture to encourage hydration. The slow-cooked texture with authentic Memphis barbecue flavor appeals to even selective eaters, while high moisture content supports urinary tract health and digestion.
Feeding Guidance
Can be served as a complete meal or as a premium topper over dry kibble to enhance palatability and nutrition. Adjust portions based on your dog's weight, activity level, and individual metabolism. Serve at room temperature for optimal palatability. Cover and refrigerate unused portions for up to 3 days. Always provide fresh water.
Typical Feeding Guidelines (as a complete meal):
- 10-20 lbs: 3/4 - 1 1/4 cans daily
- 20-40 lbs: 1 1/4 - 2 cans daily
- 40-60 lbs: 2 - 2 3/4 cans daily
- 60-80 lbs: 2 3/4 - 3 1/4 cans daily
- 80-100 lbs: 3 1/4 - 4 cans daily
Transitioning: When switching to Merrick Slow-Cooked, gradually introduce over 7 days by mixing increasing amounts with your dog's current food to support digestive comfort during the switch.
Why Merrick Slow-Cooked Memphis Style Chicken
- Real deboned chicken is the first ingredient—slow-cooked in savory broth
- Authentic Memphis barbecue flavor with natural smoke
- Grain-free with Yukon gold potatoes and wholesome vegetables
- Complete and balanced for all breeds and sizes
- Versatile: serve as a meal or premium kibble topper
- Omega-3 fatty acids for skin and coat health
- Savory broth adds flavor and moisture
- No corn, wheat, soy, or artificial preservatives
- Made in the USA in Hereford, TX
Merrick has been crafting premium pet nutrition for over 30 years, combining wholesome ingredients with recipes dogs instinctively crave. Every can of Slow-Cooked Memphis Style Chicken delivers the quality nutrition and authentic barbecue taste that keeps dogs satisfied.
Product Specifications
Commercial
- Brand: Merrick
- Product Line: Slow-Cooked Grain Free
- Recipe Name: Memphis Style Chicken
- Can Size: 12.7 oz.
- Case Quantity: 12 cans
- Barcode: 022808284031
- SKU: 022808284031
Physical
- Can Size: 12.7 oz. per serving
- Case Weight: 15 lbs.
- Format: Wet food (slow-cooked)
Functional
- Primary Protein: Deboned Chicken
- Formula Type: Grain-free, slow-cooked
- Life Stage: Adult
- Breed Size: All breeds
- Special Features: Natural smoke flavor, Memphis barbecue style
- AAFCO Statement: Meets nutritional levels for maintenance
Operational
- Country of Origin: USA
- Manufacturing Location: Hereford, TX
- Requires Shipping: Yes
- Taxable: Yes
- Inventory Tracked: Yes
