Spec card for Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe: Dry Kibble, Senior

Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe (Senior, Dry Kibble)

Ingredients (verbatim, per manufacturer product page): Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Lentils, Peas, Dried Ground Potatoes, Turkey Meal, Chickpeas, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavor, Salmon Oil, Dried Chicory Root, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Choline Chloride, Spinach, Broccoli, Carrots, Parsley, Apples, Blueberries, Kale, Mixed Tocopherols added to preserve freshness, Niacin, Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Sodium Selenite, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus licheniformis Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract, Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract.

Guaranteed analysis (as fed, per manufacturer): Crude Protein (min) 32.0%, Crude Fat (min) 12.0%, Crude Fiber (max) 5.00%, Moisture (max) 10.0%. Energy 3,573 kcal/kg calculated metabolizable energy (375 kcal/cup). AAFCO: "Wellness dry dog recipes have been substantiated by completing AAFCO recognized feeding trial protocols, which are rigorous, long term studies that evaluate the nutritional efficacy of a diet (per manufacturer)". Deboned Turkey is the first ingredient.

This is a Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe (Senior, Dry Kibble), a dry kibble recipe formulated for senior dogs. Deboned Turkey leads the ingredient list, followed by Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Lentils, Peas, Dried Ground Potatoes, listed by pre-cooking weight, meaning the order reflects how much of each ingredient went into the recipe before cooking removed moisture, not the finished kibble's composition. Wellness offers this recipe in 4 Pound, 12 Pound and 24 Pound Quad Bottom Pouch. The feeding guideline on the package runs as a chart by body weight from 6 to 20 pounds up to 95 to 115 pounds, in a daily cup and gram range for each weight band. 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 Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe

What are the first ingredients in Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe?

As listed on Wellness's product page, the first ingredients are Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Lentils, Peas, Dried Ground Potatoes. The full list is on the spec sheet above.

How much protein and fat does Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe have?

Wellness publishes crude protein 32.0% (as-fed min) and crude fat 12.0% (as-fed min), with 3,573 kcal/kg (375 kcal/cup). These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.

Does Wellness publish an AAFCO statement for Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe?

Wellness states: Wellness dry dog recipes have been substantiated by completing AAFCO recognized feeding trial protocols, which are rigorous, long term studies that evaluate the nutritional efficacy of a diet (per manufacturer)

What kind of food is Wellness CORE Age Advantage Deboned Turkey, Chicken Meal & Turkey Meal Recipe?

Wellness lists it as dry kibble, senior dog food.

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure on this page is transcribed from Wellness's own product page, linked in the Source line above. Check the bag for the current label.

Source: Wellness product page (wellnesspetfood.com), and the maker's supporting page. Figures are the maker's published values; check the bag for the current label.

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