Rawmix Large Breed Grain-Free Dog Kibble
This is a high-protein, grain-free dry food designed specifically for large-breed dogs at any life stage, including growing puppies. It uses chicken, salmon, turkey, and ocean whitefish meal as its main animal proteins, with sweet potato and potato as the main carbohydrate sources. The recipe also includes added omega fatty acids, taurine, L-carnitine, and joint-supporting green-lipped mussel in a kibble coated with bone broth and freeze-dried raw pieces.
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Nutritionally, this is a thoughtfully designed option for large-breed dogs, including large-breed puppies, with appropriate protein, controlled fat, and a calcium-to-phosphorus balance that suits large-breed growth. The multi-animal protein mix, omega-3 and omega-6 fats, taurine, L-carnitine, and green-lipped mussel provide good support for muscle, heart, skin, and joint health. It is grain-free and legume-free, relying on potatoes and sweet potatoes for carbohydrates, which may suit dogs avoiding legumes but is still best rotated with other well-balanced diets over time.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Formulated to meet AAFCO profiles for all life stages, including growth of large-breed dogs, so it can be used from puppy through adult and senior years.
- High protein and moderate fat from multiple animal sources help support muscle maintenance and controlled growth in large breeds.
- Includes omega-3 and omega-6 fats, taurine, and L-carnitine, which support heart, skin, coat, and overall metabolic health.
- Green-lipped mussel and fish ingredients provide natural sources of joint-supporting nutrients, helpful for large-breed dogs’ joints.
Considerations
- Contains chicken, turkey, and fish, so it will not be suitable for dogs with allergies to any of those proteins.
- Being grain-free and relatively high in potatoes and sweet potatoes, it may not be ideal for dogs that do better on grain-inclusive formulas.
- Multi-protein formulas can be harder to use later in an elimination diet if your dog develops food allergies.
Full Ingredient List
Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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Potato
Potato is commonly used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate source and functional binder, supplying starch, fiber, and modest amounts of vitamins (B6, C) and potassium—often included as cooked or dehydrated flakes, starch, or protein concentrates. While it provides energy and helps formulate grain‑free recipes, potatoes are not a primary protein for dogs or cats (and are not nutritionally required for obligate‑carnivore cats), can contribute to excess calories or affect blood glucose in diabetic animals, and must be cooked and free of green skins or sprouts to avoid solanine toxicity; allergies are uncommon but possible.
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Sweet Potato
Sweet potato is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber, vitamins (notably beta‑carotene), minerals and antioxidants, often helping with stool quality and serving as a binder or energy ingredient. It is generally well tolerated by dogs and can support gut health, but because cats poorly convert beta‑carotene to vitamin A and require preformed vitamin A from animal sources, sweet potato is not a substitute for meat-based nutrients; its relatively high carbohydrate content also means portion control is advised for overweight or diabetic pets and it should be cooked for best digestibility.
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Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is used as a concentrated fat source and palatability enhancer in dog and cat diets, providing medium-chain triglycerides (notably lauric acid) that can be rapidly metabolized for energy and may help support skin and coat condition. Because it is high in saturated fat and calories, coconut oil should be used sparingly and introduced gradually to avoid gastrointestinal upset, and pets with obesity or a history of pancreatitis should only use it under veterinary guidance.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
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AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Brand
Premium "ethically sourced, transparently made" dog and cat food brand offering kibble, freeze-dried raw, gently cooked fresh meals, wet stews, treats and supplements. Differentiators are ingredient-level traceability (trace every lot to source), Certified Humane meat and Ocean Wise/Seafood Watch seafood. Sold in neighborhood pet stores across the US and Canada and DTC online.
Manufacturer
Owns no plants; partners with specialized facilities in the US, Canada and Iceland holding GFSI-recognized food safety certifications, audited by Open Farm's team plus independent auditors including Certified Humane. Formulation is led by an in-house team including board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Moran Tal-Gavriel, with third-party test-and-hold lab verification before release.
PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Open Farm Inc. is a PSC Accredited business. View profile
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Open Farm Rawmix Large Breed Grain-Free Dog Kibble.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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