ORIJEN Senior Grain-Free High Protein Dry Dog Food
Help your senior dog thrive with the power of protein-rich recipes that provide peak nourishment. Dogs are ancestral carnivores, so they need a Biologically Appropriate® diet packed with fresh or raw animal ingredients. ORIJEN® Senior is specially crafted to support healthy weight maintenance and joint function in older dogs.
Packed with WholePrey® animal ingredients including organs and bone, this nutrient-dense formula delivers the most succulent parts of the prey to meet your dog’s nutritional needs. With 85% quality animal ingredients* such as free-run chicken, turkey, wild-caught fish, and a freeze-dried liver coating, ORIJEN Senior stands unmatched in quality and taste.
Key Features
- 85% Quality Animal Ingredients – Provides a strong source of essential proteins, vitamins, and minerals
- First 5 Ingredients are Fresh or Raw – Poultry and fish ingredients preserved by refrigeration or frozen at peak freshness
- WholePrey Diet – Includes meat, organs, and bone to mimic the natural diet of ancestral dogs
- Grain-Free Formula – No soy, corn, wheat, tapioca, or artificial preservatives
- Supports Joint Health – Naturally occurring glucosamine and chondroitin help maintain healthy joints and mobility
- Healthy Weight Support – Balanced calories to help senior dogs maintain lean muscle mass and ideal body condition
- Immune & Cognitive Support – Rich in Omega-3 fatty acids (DHA & EPA) and antioxidants from fruits and botanicals
- Freeze-Dried Coating – Delivers an irresistible raw flavor that dogs love
Benefits for Senior Dogs
As dogs age, their nutritional needs change. ORIJEN Senior provides high-quality protein to preserve lean muscle, controlled fat levels for healthy weight, and joint-supporting nutrients for continued mobility and comfort. The inclusion of fresh whole fruits, vegetables, and botanicals delivers natural antioxidants that support immune health.
Ingredients
Fresh chicken (18%), raw turkey (10%), fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (10%), raw whole herring (6%), raw whole hake (5%), fresh eggs (5%), raw turkey liver (5%), dehydrated chicken (5%), dehydrated turkey (5%), dehydrated mackerel (4%), dehydrated sardine (4%), dehydrated herring (4%), whole red lentils, whole green lentils, whole peas, lentil fibre, whole chickpeas, whole pinto beans, pea starch, pollock oil (2%), chicken fat (2%), whole navy beans, dried kelp, fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole butternut squash, fresh whole zucchini, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole apples, fresh whole pears, dried chicory root, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh beet greens, fresh turnip greens, whole cranberries, whole blueberries, whole saskatoon berries, turmeric, milk thistle, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, rosehips.
Note: Ingredient lists may vary slightly by region (US vs. Canada/EU formulations). Always refer to the package for the most accurate information.
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient |
Amount |
| Crude Protein (min) |
38% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
15% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
6–8% |
| Moisture (max) |
12% |
| Calcium (min) |
1.3% |
| Phosphorus (min) |
0.9–1.1% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min) |
2.3–3.0% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) |
0.8–0.9% |
| DHA (min) |
0.2–0.3% |
| EPA (min) |
0.2% |
| Glucosamine (min) |
600–1400 mg/kg |
| Chondroitin Sulfate (min) |
600–1200 mg/kg |
Metabolizable Energy: Approximately 3710 kcal/kg (445 kcal per 250 ml / 120 g cup). Calories distributed as ~41% from protein, 23% from carbohydrates, and 36% from fat.
Feeding Guide
Feed twice daily and always provide fresh, clean water. Adjust portions based on your dog’s age, activity level, and body condition. Transition gradually over 7–10 days when switching foods.
Typical Daily Feeding Amounts (approximate – refer to bag for precise guide):
- Small dogs (5–15 lbs / 2–7 kg): ⅓ – ¾ cup
- Medium dogs (25–40 lbs / 11–18 kg): 1⅛ – 1½ cups
- Large dogs (60–80 lbs / 27–36 kg): 2⅛ – 2⅔ cups
- Extra-large dogs (over 100 lbs): Adjust accordingly with additional ½ cup per extra 20 lbs
ORIJEN Senior is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by AAFCO / FEDIAF for adult maintenance.
Why Choose ORIJEN Senior?
Made with the world’s finest ingredients and prepared in trusted kitchens, ORIJEN Senior delivers biologically appropriate nutrition that helps your older companion stay active, lean, and vibrant. Give your senior dog the diet nature intended.