About Open Farm Farmstead Duck & Ancient Grains
Open Farm Farmstead Duck & Ancient Grains is a dry dog food (kibble) made with Certified Humane Duck, Whitefish Meal, Oats.
Bring a wholesome blend of nutrient-dense ancient grains to their bowl with this protein-packed, complete and balanced meal, featuring humanely-raised duck, plus non-GMO fruits, veggies, and superfoods like pumpkin, sweet potatoes, and coconut oil — all in a 100% traceable recipe formulated for optimal nutrition.
| Detail | What you get |
|---|---|
| Brand | Open Farm (Canada) |
| Product type | Dry dog food (kibble) (complete and balanced) |
| For | Small & Medium Breed Puppies, Adult Dogs, Senior Dogs |
| Calories | 3,600 kcal/kg, 426 kcal/cup |
| Sizes | 4lb, 22lb |
| Key ingredients | Humanely-Raised Duck, Non-GMO Oats, Non-GMO Pumpkin, Coconut Oil, Non-GMO Carrots |
Is It Right for Your Dog?
Open Farm recommends it for:
- Allergies
- Sensitivities
- Small & medium breed puppies
- Adult & senior dogs
Maybe not the best choice if:
- Your dog has a known sensitivity to duck.
- Your dog needs a grain-free diet (this recipe contains grains).
See the full Open Farm range for other recipes.
Ingredients
Certified Humane Duck, Whitefish Meal, Oats, Millet, Ocean Menhaden Fish Meal, Brown Rice, Quinoa, Coconut Oil, Natural Flavor (yeast), Salmon Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Potassium Chloride, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Apples, Salt, L-Threonine, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, D-calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Taurine, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate, Dried Chicory Root, Cranberries, Choline Chloride, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Cinnamon, Turmeric, Rosemary Extract.
In plain terms: the first ingredients are Certified Humane Duck, Whitefish Meal, Oats; the rest are fruits, vegetables and the vitamins and minerals that round out the recipe. Open Farm publishes where each ingredient comes from, and you can trace your bag on their website.
Guaranteed Analysis and Calories
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min) | 26% | 29% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 14.5% | 16% |
| Crude Fibre (max) | 4.5% | 5% |
| Moisture (max) | 10% | - |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min) | 0.1% | - |
| Calcium (min) | 1.2% | - |
| Phosphorus (min) | 1.0% | - |
| Vitamin A (min) | 5000 IU/kg | - |
| Vitamin E (min) | 50 IU/kg | - |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min)* | 0.4% | - |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids (min)* | 1.25% | - |
| Taurine (min)* | 0.2% | - |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Calories (ME): 3,600 kcal/kg, 426 kcal/cup. Open Farm does not publish a split of calories from protein, fat and carbohydrates.
Open Farm Farmstead Duck Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).
Dry-matter values are our estimate from the as-fed numbers.
Feeding and Switching Foods
Review the feeding guideline to find the appropriate feeding amount based on your dog’s weight and activity level.
Adult dogs
| Weight(lbs) | Less Active <1hr daily exercise Cups/Day | More Active >1hr daily exercise Cups/Day |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 10 | ¾ | ¾ |
| 10-20 | ¾ - 1 ¼ | ¾ - 1 ¼ |
| 20-30 | 1 ¼ - 1 ½ | 1 ¼ - 1 ¾ |
| 30-40 | 1 ½ - 2 | 1 ¾ - 2 ¼ |
| 40-60 | 2 – 2 ¾ | 2 ¼ - 3 |
| 60-80 | 2 ¾ - 3 ¼ | 3 – 3 ¾ |
| 80-100 | 3 ¼ - 4 | 3 ¾ - 4 ½ |
We recommend storing in the original bag. Once opened, we recommend feeding our Dry Recipes within two months for the freshest flavor.
Switching foods: mix a little with the current food and increase over 7 to 10 days.
Shipping and Pickup
We ship across Canada and offer store pickup. See our Shipping Information page for rates and timing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is in Open Farm Farmstead Duck & Ancient Grains?
The first three ingredients are Certified Humane Duck, Whitefish Meal, Oats. The full list is in the Ingredients section.
How many calories are in Open Farm Farmstead Duck & Ancient Grains?
3,600 kcal/kg, 426 kcal/cup.
Is Open Farm Farmstead Duck & Ancient Grains a complete meal?
Open Farm Farmstead Duck Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).