Nourish your dog with the clean power of the ocean. This formula uses just 2 meats, 2 meals and 2 fibers—95% of the recipe comes from the first seven ingredients, and up to 91% of the protein is from animal sources. With real whitefish and herring leading the way, plus quinoa and pumpkin for digestion and steady energy, it’s a solutions-based, high-protein foundation for dogs of all breeds and life stages.
| Weight | Cups per Day |
|---|---|
| 10lbs or less | 0.25 - 0.5 cup* |
| 10 - 20lbs | 0.5 - 1 cup |
| 20 - 30lbs | 1 - 1.5 cup |
| 30 - 40lbs | 1.5 - 1.75 cups |
| 40 - 60lbs | 1.75 - 2.5 cups |
| 60 - 80lbs | 2.5 - 3 cups |
| 80 - 100lbs | 3 - 3.5 cups |
| Weight | Cups per Day |
|---|---|
| 10lbs or less | 0.25 - 0.5 cup* |
| 10 - 20lbs | 0.5 - 1 cup |
| 20 - 30lbs | 1 - 1.5 cup |
| 30 - 40lbs | 1.5 - 1.75 cups |
| 40 - 60lbs | 1.75 - 2.5 cups |
| 60 - 80lbs | 2.5 - 3 cups |
| 80 - 100lbs | 3 - 3.5 cups |
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
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.
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.
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:
