Orijen Puppy Large 6kg
Overview
Orijen Puppy Large is a dry food made for large breed puppies that are growing into adult dogs over 30kg. This 6kg bag brings together chicken, turkey and wild-caught fish in a protein-rich recipe designed for the puppy stage, with a focus on steady growth and everyday nourishment.
The recipe uses a high level of animal ingredients, includes WholePrey ingredients such as meat, organs and bone, and is freeze-dried coated for added flavour. It is a strong choice for owners looking for a substantial puppy food tailored to the needs of larger breeds rather than a general adult or small-breed formula.
Not suitable for adult dogs.
Key Details
| Brand | Orijen |
| Product Type | Dry dog food |
| Life Stage | Puppy |
| Breed Size | Large breed puppies |
| Recipe | Chicken, turkey & wild-caught fish |
| Pack Size | 6kg |
| Texture | Dry kibble, freeze-dried coated |
| Suitable For | Puppies expected to grow into dogs over 30kg |
| Not Suitable For | Adult dogs |
Why It Suits Large Breed Puppies
- Made for the growth stage of large breed puppies, with support aimed at slow and steady development.
- Contains 85% quality animal ingredients, including fresh chicken, raw turkey and wild-caught fish.
- Uses a WholePrey approach with meat, organs and bone for a naturally varied nutrient profile.
- Includes EPA and DHA from fish oil to support brain development.
- Freeze-dried coating helps boost flavour and palatability.
- Made without grain ingredients, potatoes, tapioca or plant protein isolates.
Composition
Fresh chicken, raw turkey, salmon, whole herring, chicken liver, dehydrated chicken, dehydrated turkey, dehydrated sardine, dehydrated chicken liver, dehydrated egg, lentils, beans, peas, pumpkin, squash, greens, berries, herbs, taurine, vitamins, minerals, Bacillus coagulans fermentation product, chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, citric acid and rosemary extract.
Nutrition
| Protein | 38% |
| Fat | 16% |
| Fibre | 6% |
| Moisture | 12% |
| Crude Ash | 8% |
| Dietary Starch | Max 18% |
| Sugars | Max 1.3% |
| DHA | Min 0.2% |
| EPA | Min 0.2% |
| Calcium | Min 1.2% |
| Phosphorus | Min 1% |
| Omega-6 | Min 3.0% |
| Omega-3 | Min 0.8% |
| Taurine | Min 0.1% |
| Glucosamine | Min 600 mg/kg |
| Total Microorganisms | Min 100 Million CFU/lb |
| Energy | 3760 kcal/kg |
| Energy per 100g | 376 kcal |
Energy intake is high, so portion control matters. Adjust feeding to your puppy’s body condition and growth rate.
Feeding Guide
- Feed twice daily.
- Can be served dry or lightly moistened.
- Use a standard 8oz measuring cup for portions.
- Monitor your puppy’s weight and adjust amounts as needed.
- Regular vet checks are recommended during growth.
- Store in a cool, dry place and seal the bag tightly after use.
Large breed puppy feeding should support a steady growth pattern rather than rapid weight gain.
Notes
| Bag Dimensions | H57.2 x W35.5 x D6.8cm |
| Breed Examples | German Shepherd, Rottweiler, Great Dane and Mastiff |
| Best For | Large breed puppies that need a tailored growth recipe |
This recipe is intended for puppies only and should not be fed to adult dogs.
