Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe (Adult, Dry)
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Ingredients (verbatim, per manufacturer product page): Chicken, chicken meal, herring meal, whole chickpeas, whole peas, chicken liver, whole red lentils, chicken fat, dried chicken, turkey, eggs, natural chicken flavor, ground whole flaxseed, whole green lentils, pea starch, fish oil, chicken heart, salt, vitamin E supplement, dried kelp, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), vitamin A supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, dried chicory root, copper proteinate, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, citric acid (preservative), vinegar, rosemary extract, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product
Guaranteed analysis (as fed, per manufacturer): Crude Protein (min) 36.0%, Crude Fat (min) 17.0%, Crude Fiber (max) 4.00%, Moisture (max) 12.0%, EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (min.) 0.1%, DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (min.) 0.2%, Calcium (min.) 1.2%, Phosphorus (min.) 1%, Vitamin E (min.) 500 IU/kg, Taurine* (min.) 0.1%, Omega-6 fatty acids* (min.) 3%, Omega-3 fatty acids* (min.) 1%, Glucosamine* (min.) 300 mg/kg, Total Microorganisms* (min) 1 Million CFU/lb. Energy Metabolizable Energy is 3510 kcal/kg (421 kcal per 8 fl. oz cup), with 36% from protein, 23% from carbohydrates, and 41% from fat. AAFCO: ACANA BUTCHER'S FAVORITES™ FREE-RUN POULTRY & LIVER RECIPE DOG FOOD is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for adult maintenance. Chicken is the first ingredient.
Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe is a grain-free kibble built around a single named protein plus its liver from Acana, formulated by the maker for adult dogs. The manufacturer's product page lists Chicken, chicken meal, herring meal, whole chickpeas and whole peas as the first five ingredients; ingredients are listed by pre cooking weight, so a fresh or raw item can rank above a dried one even when the dried item contributes more nutrition after moisture is removed. The manufacturer's guaranteed analysis lists 36.0% crude protein and 17.0% crude fat on an as fed basis, with 12.0% moisture. The maker's label states the recipe is formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult dogs. Whatever food ends up in the bowl, a single ingredient freeze dried topper is a way to add interest without changing the diet, which is what Sniff and Shift makes in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Consolidated from publicly available manufacturer information (link above), compiled Sep 18, 2026. Not tested or evaluated by Sniff and Shift. Not medical advice, verify on current packaging and consult your veterinarian.
Questions about Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe
What are the first ingredients in Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe?
As listed on Acana's product page, the first ingredients are Chicken, chicken meal, herring meal, whole chickpeas, whole peas. The full list is on the spec sheet above.
How much protein and fat does Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe have?
Acana publishes crude protein 36.0% (as-fed min) and crude fat 17.0% (as-fed min), with 3510 kcal/kg (421 kcal/cup). These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.
Does Acana publish an AAFCO statement for Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe?
Acana states: ACANA BUTCHER'S FAVORITES™ FREE-RUN POULTRY & LIVER RECIPE DOG FOOD is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for adult maintenance (per manufacturer).
What kind of food is Acana Butcher's Favorites, Free-Run Poultry and Liver Recipe?
Acana lists it as dry kibble, adult dog food.
Where do these numbers come from?
Every figure on this page is transcribed from Acana's own product page, linked in the Source line above. Check the bag for the current label.
Source: Acana product page (acana.com). Figures are the maker's published values; check the bag for the current label.
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