Limited Ingredient Diet Duck Entrée Wet Dog Food
Verified Aug 21, 2026
This is a limited-ingredient wet dog food for adult dogs, featuring duck as the single animal protein source. Pear, pumpkin, and flaxseed provide gentle carbohydrate and fiber sources, while New Zealand green mussel adds natural joint-supporting nutrients. It’s designed for dogs who do best on simpler, easy-to-digest canned diets and can be fed alone or as a topper.
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Strong Choice
This canned duck pâté is a simple, limited-ingredient option that can work well for adult dogs with sensitive stomachs or suspected food sensitivities, especially when you want to avoid more common proteins like chicken or beef. It offers moderate protein and fat for a wet food and is formulated to be complete and balanced for adult maintenance. The inclusion of pumpkin and green-lipped mussel is a nice bonus for digestion and joint support, though not a substitute for medical treatment when needed.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Duck as the single animal protein can be helpful for dogs that don’t tolerate more common meats like chicken or beef.
- Limited ingredient profile makes it easier to do elimination or sensitivity trials under your vet’s guidance.
- Pumpkin and flaxseed provide fiber that can support regular digestion for many dogs.
- Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance, so it can be fed as a complete diet.
Considerations
- Because this is an adult maintenance formula, it isn’t appropriate as the sole diet for growing puppies or pregnant/nursing dogs.
- Duck is still an animal protein, so dogs with poultry allergies may or may not tolerate it and should be transitioned carefully.
- The protein level is moderate for a wet food, so very high-activity or working dogs may need additional calories and nutrients from other sources.
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.
Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.
Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Duck
Duck is used in pet food primarily as a flavorful animal protein and fat source, commonly included in limited-ingredient or novel-protein formulas for dogs and cats. It supplies high-quality amino acids and energy and can help pets with sensitivities to common proteins, but it is relatively rich in fat (so may be unsuitable for low‑fat or pancreatitis-prone animals), can still trigger allergies in some pets, and requires proper cooking/processing and handling to avoid bacterial contamination.
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02
Water
Water is an essential nutrient and the primary solvent and moisture component in pet foods, especially wet and canned diets, and is also used in processing and to adjust texture and palatability. It is vital for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation and waste removal in dogs and cats; pets must have constant access to clean water as dehydration can quickly lead to serious health issues and requirements increase with activity, heat, or illness, while moisture in wet food can help meet part of their daily needs.
03
Pear
Pear is used in pet foods primarily for fiber, moisture and natural flavor, and can contribute vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium and antioxidant phytonutrients that support general health. It may help with digestive regularity and add low‑fat sweetness, but pears are relatively high in natural sugars and their seeds/core should be removed (seeds contain trace cyanogenic compounds), so use is best moderated—especially for overweight or diabetic dogs and cats.
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Flaxseed
Flaxseed is used in pet foods as a plant-based source of alpha‑linolenic acid (ALA) omega‑3, soluble and insoluble fiber, and modest protein, often added to support skin and coat condition, digestive health, and kibble texture; ground seed or flaxseed oil is more digestible than whole seed. Dogs can partially convert ALA to long‑chain EPA/DHA but cats convert ALA poorly and therefore still need marine sources for essential DHA/EPA; flax is calorie‑dense, prone to oxidation if not stabilized, and contains lignans (phytoestrogens) and trace cyanogenic compounds, so it should be processed and used in moderation.
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Agar
Agar is a seaweed-derived gelling agent and thickener commonly used in pet foods and treats to create firm textures, stabilize wet formulas, and act as a vegetarian binder, contributing soluble but largely indigestible fiber rather than significant protein or calories. Generally safe and useful for texture and stool-bulking, it provides little direct nutrition for dogs or cats and can cause loose stools or gastrointestinal upset if used in excess, so it should be included at appropriate levels in balanced formulations.
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
KOHA is a minimal-ingredient pet food brand offering moisture-rich canned wet food, stews, and novel-protein recipes (including kangaroo, venison, duck, and rabbit) for dogs and cats with food sensitivities or selective appetites.
Manufacturer
KOHA does not own its canneries; production is handled by third-party co-packers in the USA, Canada, and Thailand, and the country of production varies by product.
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 KOHA Limited Ingredient Diet Duck Entrée Wet Dog Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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