Details
- Complete and balanced puppy dry dog food helps support healthy growth and development.
- Real chicken is the first ingredient to support growing muscles and provide the delicious flavor dogs crave.
- Precise balance of calcium and phosphorus helps support proper bone development in puppies, for all those adventures ahead.
- Arachidonic (ARA) and Docosahexaenoic (DHA) acid help support healthy brain and vision development.
- Crafted using only nutrient-dense ingredients and never any wheat, corn, soy, chicken or poultry by-product meals, or artificial preservatives, colors or artificial flavors.
Get your puppy set for a healthy, active life with the complete and balanced nutrition of American Journey Active Life Formula. This wholesome kibble is specially crafted to meet the nutritional demands of growing puppies, with real chicken as the first ingredient to support healthy muscle development. Antioxidants are added to help support a healthy immune system, omega fatty acids to help maintain skin and coat health, and a precise blend of calcium and phosphorus provides support for healthy bones and teeth. Each bite contains DHA and ARA, naturally occurring fatty acids to help support brain and vision development. Plus, it’s made using nutrient-dense ingredients like sweet potatoes, blueberries, cranberries and mineral-rich kelp. There is never any wheat, corn, soy, chicken or poultry by-product meals, or artificial preservatives, colors or artificial flavors.
Specifications
| Item Number | 151822 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 28 pounds |
| Lifestage | Puppy |
| Breed Size | Small Breeds, Medium Breeds, Large Breeds, All Breeds |
| Food Form | Dry Food |
| Special Diet | No Corn No Wheat No Soy, High-Protein, With Grain |
Nutritional Information
Ingredients
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal (a source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Turkey Meal, Brown Rice, Peas, Rice Bran, Brewers Rice, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Barley, Flaxseed, Fish Oil, Salt, Suncured Alfalfa Meal, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Dried Tomato Pomace, Dried Egg Product, Carrots, Sweet Potatoes, Oatmeal, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Calcium Iodate), Blueberries, Cranberries, Dried Kelp, Choline Chloride, L-Threonine, Taurine, Dried Chicory Root, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Potassium Chloride, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Rosemary Extract.
Caloric Content
3,500 kcal/kg or 365 kcal/cup
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein | 25.0% min |
|---|---|
| Crude Fat | 15.0% min |
| Crude Fiber | 5.0% max |
| Moisture | 10.0% max |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0.05% min |
| Calcium | 1.2% min |
| Phosphorous | 1.0% min |
| Zinc | 120 mg/kg min |
| Selenium | 0.35 mg/kg min |
| Vitamin E | 100 IU/kg min |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 3.0% min |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 0.7% min |
| Taurine | 0.10% min |
| Arachidonic Acid (ARA) | 0.04% min |
| Glucosamine | 300 mg/kg min |
| Chondroitin Sulfate | 250 mg/kg min |
Feeding Instructions
| Weight | Puppy Age 1 1/2 – 6 Months Daily Feeding (Cups) | Puppy Age 6 – 12 Months Daily Feeding (Cups) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 lbs | 3/4 | 1/2 |
| 6 lbs | 1 1/4 | 3/4 |
| 10 lbs | 1 3/4 | 1 1/4 |
| 15 lbs | 2 1/2 | 1 2/3 |
| 20 lbs | 3 | 2 |
| 30 lbs | 4 | 2 3/4 |
| 40 lbs | 5 | 3 1/3 |
| 50 lbs | 6 | 4 |
| 60 lbs | 6 3/4 | 4 2/3 |
| 70 lbs | 7 2/3 | 5 1/4 |
| 80 lbs | 8 1/2 | 5 2/3 |
New: For pregnant or nursing dogs, we recommend free-choice feeding. For puppies over 80 pounds, we recommend feeding an additional 1/2 cup for every additional 10 pounds. Always provide plenty of fresh water.
Original: For pregnant or nursing dogs, we recommend free-choice feeding. For puppies over 80 pounds, we recommend feeding an additional 1/3 cup for every additional 10 pounds. Always provide plenty of fresh water.
These guidelines are recommendations only, and should be adjusted based upon your dog’s health, body condition, life stage, sex, activity and climatic temperature.
Transition Instructions
Gradually transition by adding a small amount of American Journey to your dog’s current diet, reducing the amount of the current diet and increasing the amount of American Journey for 7-10 days until the transition is complete. For sensitive dogs, we recommend a 10 – 14 day transition.
FAQ
Who is American Journey? Where is it manufactured?
American Journey is currently available at Chewy.com and PetSmart. American Journey Active Life recipes are manufactured in California following strict quality standards and FDA regulations.
What is Active Life?
The American Journey Active Life Formula is a well-rounded, balanced diet crafted with real, deboned animal protein as the first ingredient plus nutrient-rich vegetables like sweet potatoes and carrots. Every bite delivers a precise blend of nutrients and antioxidants to support a healthy immune system and overall well-being, and balanced omegas to support a healthy skin and coat. There’s also natural fiber from wholesome, easy-to-digest grains like brown rice and barley. Plus, there is never any wheat, corn, soy or artificial ingredients.
Why did the packaging change?
American Journey formulas have always provided complete and balanced nutrition to help support your dog’s health and wellbeing. We updated the packaging to highlight the benefits of the formula and to provide emphasis on what makes our products special and a great option for your dog.
What are the benefits of having as chicken as the first ingredient?
Chicken is an excellent source of protein and essential amino acids to support healthy muscles. Chicken along with the other ingredients in this diet provides complete and balanced nutrition for your dog’s active life.
How long will the food last after I open the bag?
Once opened, dry dog food typically lasts 6-8 weeks. For extended freshness, you can place the dry food in an airtight storage container.
What are the main differences between the regular and puppy American Journey Brown Rice formulas?
The American Journey Puppy Formulas feature a smaller kibble size and is formulated to meet the specific nutritional requirements for growing puppies. Including DHA to support normal brain development, quality protein to support the development of lean muscles, and calcium and phosphorus to support healthy bones.
What is considered to be a puppy?
This formula is recommended for use with puppies ranging from 6 weeks old to 12 months of age. It is suitable for any breed size.
Can I switch between the American Journey Active Life Recipes?
American Journey Active Life Formulas are designed that that you can change up the flavor between Beef, Chicken, Salmon and Lamb depending on the preference of your dog. However, if you plan on transitioning to a new American Journey kibble flavor, we still recommend mixing the food gradually for 7-10 days until the transition is complete. For sensitive dogs, we recommend a 10-14-day transition.
Where are the ingredients sourced?
American Journey sources from reputable suppliers in the US and worldwide, dependent upon availability. For example, the chicken, beef, and turkey proteins are sourced from the USA, the lamb comes from New Zealand and Australia and the salmon is sourced from the Americas.
Does this diet provide all the essential vitamins and minerals?
All American Journey Active Life Formulas provide precise levels of vitamins, minerals and other trace nutrients to support a healthy active life.
Does this diet provide antioxidants?
Yes, all American Journey Active Life Formulas provide antioxidants such as Vitamin E and Selenium to support a healthy immune system and overall wellbeing.
How many cups are in a bag?
There are approximately 18 cups in the 4-lb bag, 64 cups in the 12-lb bag, and 127 cups in the 28-lb bag. The Large Breed formula has approximately 130 cups in the 28-lb bag.
What is the size of the kibble?
The kibble size measures 10 x 5 millimeters – this is a smaller kibble size than the regular formulas, intended for puppies.



























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