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Zignature Essence LIR Landfowl Recipe Dry Food

Power your pup with clean, lean energy from land. This recipe features just 2 meats, 2 meals and 2 fibers—95% of the formula coming from the first seven ingredients and up to 90% of the protein from animal sources. Real turkey and chicken provide balanced, high-quality nutrition that supports strong muscles, sustained energy, and total-body wellness, while pumpkin and quinoa aid digestion and steady metabolism. It’s a streamlined, nutrient-rich recipe crafted for dogs who thrive on performance-level nutrition every day.

Product Options

  • Size - Essence: 3.5lb
  • Size - Essence: 21lb
Turkey, Chicken, Turkey Meal, Chicken Meal, Quinoa, Pumpkin, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacinamide, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid), Salt, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Taurine, Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate), Marine Microalgae Oil, L-Carnitine, Rosemary Extract.
Crude Protein (min) 41.0%
Crude Fat (min) 20.5%
Crude Fiber (max) 3.5%
Moisture (max) 10.0%
Glucosamine* (min) 1000 mg/kg
Chondroitin* (min) 900 mg/kg
Taurine* (min) 0.15%
L-Carnitine* (min) 35 mg/kg
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO DOG Food Nutrient Profiles.
Weight Cups per Day
10lbs or less 0.25 - 0.75 cup
10 - 20lbs 0.75 - 1.25 cups
20 - 30lbs 1.25 - 1.75 cups
30 - 40lbs 1.75 - 2.25 cups
40 - 60lbs 2.25 - 3 cups
60 - 80lbs 3 - 3.75 cups
80 - 100lbs 3.75 - 4.5 cups
Kcal per KG: 3973
Kcal per Cup: 437

General Information

SEE YOUR VETERINARIAN REGULARLY. KEEP FRESH WATER AVAILABLE. TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS, KEEP PACKAGE SEALED AND STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.

Nutritional adequacy statement
Essence® LIR LandFowl recipe for Dogs is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the Association Of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) dog food nutrient profiles for all life stages with the exception of growth of large-breed puppies.

For more information on AAFCO regulations, visit “aafco.org”

Puppies

FEED UP TO 2 TIMES PER POUND OF BODY WEIGHT OVER ADULT LEVELS.

Pregnant Females

MINIMAL INCREASE NEEDED DURING FIRST 6 WEEKS. WEEKS 7, 8, & 9 INCREASE UP TO 25%.

Lactating Females

IMMEDIATELY AFTER WHELPING, NUTRITIONAL DEMAND INCREASES BY 50% COMPARED TO MAINTENANCE LEVELS. DURING PEAK LACTATION (AROUND 4-5 WEEKS), INCREASE FEEDING UP TO 300% OF REGULAR INTAKE. FEED IN 3 EQUAL MEALS PER DAY.

Note

FEEDING AMOUNTS MAY VARY BY BREED, ACTIVITY LEVEL, TEMPERAMENT, & CLIMATE.
Meat First
Expert Formulation
Complete & Balanced

GOING

BEYOND

AAFCO

Zignature goes beyond AAFCO with our extensive feeding trials.

Zignature

Zignature Essence LIR Landfowl Recipe Dry Food

Product Options

  • Size - Essence: 3.5lb
  • Size - Essence: 21lb
Turkey, Chicken, Turkey Meal, Chicken Meal, Quinoa, Pumpkin, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacinamide, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid), Salt, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Taurine, Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate), Marine Microalgae Oil, L-Carnitine, Rosemary Extract.
Crude Protein (min) 41.0%
Crude Fat (min) 20.5%
Crude Fiber (max) 3.5%
Moisture (max) 10.0%
Glucosamine* (min) 1000 mg/kg
Chondroitin* (min) 900 mg/kg
Taurine* (min) 0.15%
L-Carnitine* (min) 35 mg/kg
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO DOG Food Nutrient Profiles.
Weight Cups per Day
10lbs or less 0.25 - 0.75 cup
10 - 20lbs 0.75 - 1.25 cups
20 - 30lbs 1.25 - 1.75 cups
30 - 40lbs 1.75 - 2.25 cups
40 - 60lbs 2.25 - 3 cups
60 - 80lbs 3 - 3.75 cups
80 - 100lbs 3.75 - 4.5 cups
Kcal per KG: 3973
Kcal per Cup: 437

General Information

SEE YOUR VETERINARIAN REGULARLY. KEEP FRESH WATER AVAILABLE. TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS, KEEP PACKAGE SEALED AND STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.

Nutritional adequacy statement
Essence® LIR LandFowl recipe for Dogs is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the Association Of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) dog food nutrient profiles for all life stages with the exception of growth of large-breed puppies.

For more information on AAFCO regulations, visit “aafco.org”

Puppies

FEED UP TO 2 TIMES PER POUND OF BODY WEIGHT OVER ADULT LEVELS.

Pregnant Females

MINIMAL INCREASE NEEDED DURING FIRST 6 WEEKS. WEEKS 7, 8, & 9 INCREASE UP TO 25%.

Lactating Females

IMMEDIATELY AFTER WHELPING, NUTRITIONAL DEMAND INCREASES BY 50% COMPARED TO MAINTENANCE LEVELS. DURING PEAK LACTATION (AROUND 4-5 WEEKS), INCREASE FEEDING UP TO 300% OF REGULAR INTAKE. FEED IN 3 EQUAL MEALS PER DAY.

Note

FEEDING AMOUNTS MAY VARY BY BREED, ACTIVITY LEVEL, TEMPERAMENT, & CLIMATE.
Meat First
Expert Formulation
Complete & Balanced

GOING

BEYOND

AAFCO

Zignature goes beyond AAFCP with our extensive feeding trials.

Why Zignature Essence?

2 Meats, 2 Meals, 2 Fibers: 95% of each recipe is the first 7 ingredients

Formulated without legumes, potatoes, corn, wheat, soy, or byproducts

Meat-first, with up to 91% animal protein, plus pumpkin and quinoa

Know exactly what you’re getting every time

Crude Protein (min) 41.0%
Crude Fat (min) 20.5%
Crude Fiber (max) 3.5%
Moisture (max) 10.0%
Glucosamine* (min) 1000 mg/kg
Chondroitin* (min) 900 mg/kg
Taurine* (min) 0.15%
L-Carnitine* (min) 35 mg/kg
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO DOG Food Nutrient Profiles.

All Zignature products are formulated by an expert team of PhD board certified companion animal nutritionists and certified food scientists, thoroughly researched, and extensively tested to deliver complete and balanced nutrition.

Simplicity That Performs

Nutrition shouldn’t be complicated. Every ingredient in Zignature Essence LIR Dry Food serves a purpose—nothing more, nothing less. 

 

Each recipe begins with two real meats and their concentrated meals, providing high-quality, complete animal protein to support lean muscle, metabolism, and sustained energy. 

Pumpkin and quinoa, the only two fiber sources, supply essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to aid digestion and long-term wellness. 

With 95% of every recipe composed of just seven ingredients, Essence delivers the clean, nutrient-dense foundation dogs were meant to thrive on.

Whole-food protein and superfood fibers without grains, legumes, or unnecessary ingredients. 

It’s the rare dry food that proves less really can be more.

Inspired By Nature, Backed By Science

All Zignature Formulas are complete and balanced with wholesome, low-glycemic plant-based ingredients. They’re also fortified with our exclusive vitamins and minerals pack:

Your dog's new favorite

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FAQ's

Lamb might be a highly nutritious option that provides your dog with essential proteins, fats, and fatty acids necessary to support their health.
Because it is higher in fat, it has so many health benefits and you can rest knowing we formulate all of our meals to be complete and balanced, no matter the protein source.
If you have an older dog, lamb may help them stay mobile by supporting blood circulation more efficiently. The iron, folate, and vitamin B12 in this super-meat is magical for blood health.

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