High-energy dry dog food is specially formulated for active dogs with elevated calorie and protein needs. Whether your dog is a working breed, athlete, hunting partner, or just naturally high-energy, these formulas deliver concentrated fuel to support stamina, endurance, and muscle maintenance.
Chewy's selection of kibble for high-energy dogs includes protein-rich recipes made with real meat, performance-focused blends, and formulas featuring boosted fat levels to provide long-lasting energy. High-energy kibble may also include omega fatty acids, added vitamins, and joint-supporting nutrients to keep active dogs strong and healthy from nose to tail. Here are some things to consider when shopping for high-energy dry dog food:
High protein and fat content: Supports lean muscle mass and sustained energy for active and working breeds
Shelf-stable convenience: Dry dog food is easy to portion, serve, and store with the calorie density needed for high-energy dogs
Targeted nutrition: Many recipes include glucosamine, omega-3s, and antioxidants for joint and immune support
Caloric density: High-energy dry dog food may be suitable for dogs who need help maintaining or gaining weight
Whether your dog runs trails, works on the farm, or simply plays hard, high-energy kibble provides the nourishment they need to stay fueled and focused. Consult your veterinarian to determine whether high-energy dry dog food is appropriate for your pup. Once you've chosen a formula, set your order to Autoship to start receiving regular deliveries.
High-energy dry dog food is kibble formulated with increased levels of protein, fat, and calories to support dogs with demanding activity levels. It's ideal for working dogs, performance athletes, or dogs with higher-than-average calorie needs.
Dogs that may need high-energy food generally include working breeds like Border Collies, Belgian Malinois, Pointers, and German Shepherds as well as service dogs and agility competitors. It may also be appropriate for pups struggling to achieve or maintain a healthy weight due to high metabolism.
High-energy dry dog food can be good for everyday feeding as long as your dog's activity level matches the caloric density of their diet. Always consult your vet before changing your dog's diet and follow feeding guidelines to avoid unwanted weight gain.
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