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Hydrolysed Salmon with Potato & Sweet Potato – All Life Stages Hypoallergenic Recipe
Revolutionary Peptide Nutrition for Optimal Health at Every Life Stage
This scientifically advanced hypoallergenic recipe features 50.5% total hydrolysed salmon content, expertly processed using the unique Freshtrusion HDP technology. With 32.5% freshly prepared hydrolysed salmon and 15.5% hydrolysed dried salmon, this formula delivers superior digestibility, powerful antioxidant protection, and comprehensive wellness support for puppies, adults, and senior dogs.
Key Benefits
Revolutionary Freshtrusion HDP Technology
Unique process breaks down proteins into optimal small-chain peptides
'Goldilocks principle' – not too big, not too small, just right for absorption
Enhanced digestibility and bioavailability of freshly prepared meat
Natural enzyme process preserves nutritional integrity
Powerful Antioxidant Protection
75% reduction in free radicals to support a healthy immune system (University of Liège 2024 Study)
Hydrolysed salmon peptides protect against oxidative damage from ageing
Combats oxidative stress caused by physical activity, growth and environmental factors
Supports cellular health, recovery and overall vitality
Superior Joint Health Support
Collagen peptides (2.8%) help maintain cartilage for healthy joints
Rich in essential amino acids – building blocks for collagen production
Supports healthy bone and joint development in puppies
Maintains mobility and flexibility in adult and senior dogs
Hypoallergenic Excellence
Short-chain peptides have very low antigenic potential
Minimises risk of adverse reactions to dietary proteins
Grain-free formulation ideal for sensitivities and intolerances
Single novel protein source for elimination diets
Wellness Blend Multi-Functional Support
Turmeric – Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant for immune function and healthy ageing
Orange – Contains naringin to protect the brain from oxidative stress
Linseed – Natural omega-3 for healthy skin and glossy coat
Seaweed – Reduces plaque and tartar by altering saliva composition
Carrot – Supports digestion and immunity through fibre and antioxidants
Chamomile – Calming properties to soothe anxiety and reduce inflammation
Prebiotics MOS & FOS – Improve digestive health, mineral absorption and gut bacteria balance
Cognitive Function & Weight Management
Coconut Oil (2%) – Rich in medium-chain triglycerides for enhanced cognitive function
L-Carnitine (721 mg/kg) – Encourages fat oxidation to support a healthy weight
Reduces body-fat stores and promotes overall mobility
Premium Omega Nutrition
Salmon Oil (6%) provides exceptional omega-3 content
Balanced Omega-3 (2.3%) and Omega-6 (2.1%) ratio
Supports skin health, coat condition and anti-inflammatory response
Essential fatty acids for brain development and cognitive health
Enhanced Palatability & Digestibility
Protein hydrolysis enhances taste appeal
Ideal for puppies exploring new tastes
Perfect for dogs with reduced appetite or selective eating habits
Gentle on sensitive digestive systems
Perfect For
Puppies requiring rapid growth support and development
Adult dogs needing preventive health nutrition
Senior dogs with age-related health concerns
Dogs with food allergies or protein sensitivities
Dogs with grain intolerances
Active dogs requiring antioxidant support
Dogs needing joint health maintenance
Owners seeking science-backed functional nutrition
How It Works
This revolutionary recipe uses Freshtrusion HDP to break down salmon proteins into di and tri-peptides – the optimal size proven to achieve the best digestibility and absorption rates. These small-chain peptides act as powerful antioxidants, neutralising harmful free radicals while providing the amino acid building blocks for collagen synthesis. The comprehensive Wellness Blend™ delivers targeted functional benefits, while premium ingredients support health from puppyhood through to senior years.
Why Choose Careplus Hypoallergenic Healthy Living?
50.5% total hydrolysed salmon with 32.5% freshly prepared
Clinically proven 75% reduction in free radicals (University of Liège 2024)
Freshtrusion HDP™ technology for superior digestibility
2.8% collagen peptides for joint support
Comprehensive Wellness Blend™ with 8 functional ingredients
Hypoallergenic with low antigenic potential
Grain-free recipe suitable for all life stages
Cognitive support from coconut oil MCTs
L-Carnitine for healthy weight management
Heart-shaped kibble optimised for all dogs
Premium Ingredients
Composition:
Freshly Prepared Hydrolysed Salmon (32.5%), Potato, Sweet Potato, Hydrolysed Dried Salmon (15.5%), Salmon Oil (6%), Hydrolysed Salmon Gravy (2.5%), Coconut Oil (2%), Beet Pulp, Minerals, Wellness Blend 0.6% (Seaweed 0.1%, Turmeric 0.1%, Orange 0.1%, Linseed 0.1%, Carrot 0.1%, Chamomile 0.1%, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS – 175 mg/kg), Mannanoligosaccharides (MOS – 50 mg/kg)), Dried Marigold (Source of Lutein)
Analytical Constituents:
Crude Protein: 24%
Crude Fat: 15.5%
Crude Fibre: 2.5%
Crude Ash: 8.5%
Moisture: 8%
NFE: 41.5%
Metabolisable Energy: 379 kcal/100g
Omega-6 Fatty Acids: 2.1%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 2.3%
Calcium: 1.3%
Phosphorus: 1.2%
Collagen: 2.8%
Key Nutritional Additives (per kg):
Vitamins:
Vitamin A – 14,423 IU
Vitamin D3 – 2,000 IU
Vitamin E – 96 IU
Trace Elements:
Zinc – 48 mg
Iron – 48 mg
Manganese – 34 mg
Copper – 12 mg
Iodine – 0.96 mg
Provitamins:
L-Carnitine – 721 mg
Feeding Guide
Puppy (Grams per Day)
Expected Adult Weight / Age:
1-4 kg: 2-4 months: 45-70g | 4-6 months: 65-75g | 6-12 months: 60g-Adult | 12-15 months: Adult
5-10 kg: 2-4 months: 95-155g | 4-6 months: 140-165g | 6-12 months: 140g-Adult | 12-15 months: Adult
11-20 kg: 2-4 months: 145-260g | 4-6 months: 230-270g | 6-12 months: 220-275g | 12-15 months: Adult
21-30 kg: 2-4 months: 200-385g | 4-6 months: 330-395g | 6-12 months: 300-380g | 12-15 months: 315-325g
31-45 kg: 2-4 months: 280-535g | 4-6 months: 450-540g | 6-12 months: 385-485g | 12-15 months: 410-425g
Adult & Senior (Grams per Day)
Weight of Dog (kg) / Adult / Senior:
1-5 kg: 25-80g / 25-80g
5-10 kg: 80-140g / 80-130g
10-20 kg: 140-235g / 130-225g
20-30 kg: 235-315g / 225-300g
30-40 kg: 315-390g / 300-375g
40+ kg: 390g+ / 375g+
Kibble Size: 5mm x 13.5mm Heart Shape.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
All dogs are different – adapt guidelines to suit breed, age, temperament and activity. Introduce gradually over 2 weeks. Always ensure fresh, clean water is available.