Bison & Sweet Potato Wet Dog Food
Verified Jun 6, 2026
A grain-free canned food for dogs of all ages, built around bison, beef, pork, and chicken liver as the main animal protein sources. Sweet potato, peas, and carrots provide additional carbohydrates and fiber, and the formula is fortified with vitamins and minerals for complete daily nutrition. This pâté-style recipe can work well for dogs who do better on a softer, high-meat wet diet or who need a novel protein like bison included in their rotation.
This is a high-meat, grain-free wet food that should provide good-quality, highly digestible animal protein for most dogs. The inclusion of multiple protein sources (bison, beef, pork, chicken liver) gives a rich amino acid profile, and the added vegetables offer some fiber and phytonutrients. It’s generally well-suited for healthy puppies and adult dogs, though it won’t be appropriate for dogs with beef, pork, or chicken sensitivities, and the grain-free, legume-containing design is something to factor in for dogs at higher risk of heart disease.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Very meat-rich formula with bison, beef, pork, and chicken liver supplying most of the protein and supporting good digestibility.
- Grain-free carbohydrates from sweet potato, peas, and carrots provide energy, fiber, and natural antioxidants without relying on wheat or corn.
- Wet pâté texture can be helpful for dogs that need more palatable food, extra moisture, or have dental or chewing challenges.
- Fortified with a full vitamin and mineral premix to provide complete daily nutrition for dogs across all life stages, including growth.
Considerations
- Contains several common allergens (beef, pork, chicken) so it is not a true limited-ingredient or single-protein option for dogs with food allergies.
- This is a grain-free formula that uses peas as a carbohydrate source; diets high in pulses have been associated with heart issues (dilated cardiomyopathy) in some dogs, so it’s worth discussing with your veterinarian, especially for at-risk breeds.
- Wet foods are energy-dense but lower in protein percentage on the label due to high moisture; some very high-energy or working dogs may need larger portions or added calories to maintain weight.
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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Bison
Bison is used as a high-quality animal protein in dog and cat foods, commonly included in limited-ingredient or novel-protein formulas for pets with food sensitivities. It supplies essential amino acids, iron and B vitamins and is typically leaner than beef—making it a lower-fat option that may require added fat or formulation adjustments for energy needs; as with all meats it should be part of a complete, balanced diet (especially for cats who need adequate taurine), be sourced and processed safely, and may still cause allergic reactions in some individual pets.
02
Beef
Beef is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a primary animal protein and palatability enhancer, supplying high-quality essential amino acids, B vitamins, iron, and zinc that support muscle maintenance and overall health. Owners should note beef can be calorie- and fat-dense and is a relatively common allergen, and raw or improperly handled beef carries microbial risks, so formulation, fat content, and sourcing/processing are important considerations.
03
Pork
Pork is used in pet foods primarily as a high-quality animal protein and flavor enhancer, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins (especially B12 and niacin), iron and zinc, plus fat for calorie-dense energy; it can be suitable for both dogs and cats when balanced in a complete diet. Because pork can be relatively high in fat, it may be inappropriate for pets requiring low‑fat diets or those prone to pancreatitis, some animals may have sensitivities to pork, and raw or undercooked pork can carry parasites or pathogens so it should be properly processed or cooked.
04
Meat Broth
Meat broth in pet food is used primarily as a flavor enhancer and moisture-rich base or topper that improves palatability for dogs and cats while supplying water-soluble nutrients such as small amounts of protein, amino acids and minerals. It can help entice picky eaters and support hydration, but owners should check labels because sodium, fat, added seasonings (notably onion or garlic) and other additives can vary widely and may be unsuitable for pets with allergies or sodium-restricted diets.
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Chicken Liver
Chicken liver is a nutrient-dense organ meat commonly used in pet foods and treats as a highly palatable protein source and flavor enhancer, providing concentrated vitamins (especially vitamin A and B-complex), iron, and copper that support energy metabolism, red blood cell formation, and skin/coat health in both dogs and cats. Because it is so rich, liver should be fed in moderation—excessive intake can cause vitamin A toxicity, and its high fat content and risk of bacterial contamination mean it should be properly sourced or cooked and limited for pets with pancreatitis or specific dietary restrictions.
Nutritional Breakdown
How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter
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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
LiveLong Pet Nutrition offers premium grain-free wet food for dogs and cats. Its recipes feature high levels of animal protein and are designed to emulate carnivorous diets. The brand appeals to pet owners seeking high-protein, low-carbohydrate, and natural ingredient diets for their pets.
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LiveLong Pet Nutrition oversees recipe formulation and product quality but relies on third-party manufacturers for production. Products are made in facilities that meet FDA and AAFCO requirements for pet food manufacturing, with quality control and safety procedures to ensure consistency.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
LiveLong Pet Nutrition Bison & Sweet Potato Wet Dog Food has no recalls since 2014.
Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily
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