Stages Mature Adult Chicken Wet Food
Verified Jul 22, 2026
This is a canned, broth-based chicken wet food formulated for mature adult and senior dogs. It uses chicken as the primary protein source with brown rice for carbohydrates, and includes added vitamins, minerals, algae, yucca, and L-carnitine to round out the nutrient profile. The soft, high-moisture texture can work well for older dogs who benefit from easier-to-chew food and extra hydration.
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Overall, this is a nice, straightforward senior wet food centered around chicken, with brown rice as a gentle carbohydrate source. The nutrient profile is moderate in protein and fat for a canned food, which can suit many older dogs who don’t need a very rich diet. It’s likely to work well as either a complete meal or as a topper for dry food in many healthy seniors, especially those who enjoy soft, broth-heavy textures.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Named chicken meat as the first ingredient provides a clear, digestible animal protein source for most dogs.
- High moisture content and broth-based texture can help with hydration and can be easier to eat for dogs with dental or chewing difficulties.
- Contains brown rice rather than heavier legumes as the main carbohydrate, which is generally easy on most dogs’ digestion.
- Includes added vitamins, minerals, algae, and L‑carnitine to help support a more complete nutrient profile for senior dogs.
Considerations
- Chicken is a common food allergen for dogs, so this formula would not be appropriate for dogs with known chicken sensitivities.
- The protein and fat levels are on the moderate side for a canned food; very active or underweight seniors may need additional calories or a higher-protein option.
- Contains guar gum as a thickener; while generally well tolerated, a few dogs with very sensitive digestion may not do as well with gums.
Full Ingredient List
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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 Broth
Chicken broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a flavorful liquid base or gravy to improve palatability and add moisture, providing modest amounts of soluble protein, electrolytes and minerals. It can help encourage eating and increase hydration, but owners should choose low‑sodium, onion‑ and garlic‑free formulations (or make homemade broth), since commercial broths may contain excessive salt, seasonings or additives that are unsafe or unsuitable for dogs and cats.
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Brown Rice
Brown rice is a whole-grain carbohydrate and fiber ingredient commonly used in dog and cat foods to provide digestible energy, dietary fiber, and modest amounts of B‑vitamins and minerals; it typically offers more nutrients and fiber than white rice. It’s generally well tolerated and can help with sensitive stomachs, but because it is high in carbohydrates (not a primary protein source) and can contain trace inorganic arsenic depending on sourcing, it should be included in balanced formulations and monitored in overweight or diabetic pets.
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Guar Gum
Guar gum is a soluble plant-derived fiber commonly used in pet foods as a thickener, stabilizer and emulsifier to improve texture, moisture retention and prevent separation in wet foods, gravies and coatings. It provides little nutritional value beyond soluble fiber—which can help stool consistency and modestly slow digestion—but excessive amounts may cause gastrointestinal upset or affect nutrient absorption, so it is used at controlled low levels and is generally considered safe for most dogs and cats.
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Algae
Algae is used in pet foods as a source of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (DHA/EPA), fiber, pigments, and micronutrients such as iodine, and can contribute to skin and coat health, cognitive support, and anti-inflammatory effects for both dogs and cats. It offers a sustainable alternative to fish oil and adds antioxidants, but producers must control iodine levels and potential contaminants or algal toxins, and owners should remember algae is not a complete nutrient source (for example it does not supply taurine required by cats) so it is best used as a complementary ingredient.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
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.
Manufacturer
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
No recall is listed for LiveLong Pet Nutrition Stages Mature Adult Chicken Wet Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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