Which countries are the ingredients sourced from?

While all Merrick recipes are made in the USA in their Kitchens in Hereford, Texas, they do outsource a few ingredients from other countries. The Lamb and Venison in their recipes is sources from New Zealand, the Duck and Rabbit are sourced in France, and the Vitamins and Minerals Premix are sourced in Canada and Germany. All other ingredients are sourced in the United States of America.

Are the meats in these pouches cooked or is it raw meat?

This food is not raw, it has been cooked.

Merrick Backcountry Grain-Free Morsels in Gravy Real Duck, Chicken, Turkey Recipe Cuts Variety Pack Cat Food Pouches, 3-oz, case of 12

Name: Merrick Backcountry Grain-Free Morsels in Gravy Real Duck, Chicken, Turkey Recipe Cuts Variety Pack Cat Food Pouches
Brand: Merrick
SKU: 176665
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.0133 (451 reviews)

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No Corn No Wheat No Soy
Gluten Free
High-Protein
Natural
Grain-Free
All Lifestages

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About This Item

Crafted in Merrick’s Hereford, Texas kitchen and cooked in the USA.
Packed with protein, antioxidant-rich vegetables and nutrients for a complete and balanced diet.
Free of grain, wheat, corn and gluten.
100% free of artificial colors, flavors and preservatives for a delicious and healthy meal.
Variety pack contains 3 mouthwatering, moisture-rich varieties of Merrick Backcountry Cuts in Gravy recipes—Real Duck Recipe, Real Chicken Recipe and Real Turkey Recipe.

Ingredients

Real Duck Recipe Cuts: Deboned Duck, Duck Broth, Turkey Broth, Turkey Liver, Deboned Turkey, Dried Egg Whites, Potato Starch, Natural Flavor, Guar Gum, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Calcium Carbonate, Salmon Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols) Choline Chloride, Minerals (Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide) Sodium Carbonate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid) Inulin, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Rosemary Extract.

Real Chicken Recipe Cuts: Deboned Chicken, Chicken Broth, Turkey Broth, Chicken Liver, Deboned Turkey, Dried Egg Whites, Potato Starch, Natural Flavor, Guar Gum, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Salmon Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols) Choline Chloride, Minerals (Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide) Sodium Carbonate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid) Inulin, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Rosemary Extract.

Real Turkey Recipe Cuts: Deboned Turkey, Turkey Broth, Chicken Broth, Turkey Liver, Deboned Chicken, Dried Egg Whites, Potato Starch, Natural Flavor, Guar Gum, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Salmon Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols) Choline Chloride, Minerals (Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide) Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Carbonate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid) Inulin, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Rosemary Extract.

Caloric Content

Duck: (Calculated) 998 kcal ME/kg or 85 kcal ME/pouch.

Chicken: (Calculated) 926 kcal ME/kg or 79 kcal ME/pouch.

Turkey: (Calculated) 987 kcal ME/kg or 84 kcal ME/pouch.

Guaranteed Analysis

Turkey

Crude Protein	9% min
Crude Fat	3.5% min
Crude Fiber	1.2% max
Moisture	81% max
Ash	2.3% max
Taurine	0.1% min

Duck

Crude Protein	9% min
Crude Fat	3.5% min
Crude Fiber	1.2% max
Moisture	81% max
Ash	2.3% max
Taurine	0.1% min

Chicken

Crude Protein	9% min
Crude Fat	3% min
Crude Fiber	1.2% max
Moisture	81% max
Ash	2.3% max
Taurine	0.1% min

Feed three pouches per 6 to 8 lbs. of body weight per day. Feed according to the age, size, and activity of your cat. Feed at room temperature. Cover and refrigerate unused portion. Your cat should always have access to clean, fresh water.

Transition Instructions

Over the course of 5-7 days, mix the Merrick food with your pet's current food, continuously increasing the amount of the Merrick while decreasing the amount of the current diet.

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Merrick Backcountry Grain-Free Morsels in Gravy Real Duck, Chicken, Turkey Recipe Cuts Variety Pack Cat Food Pouches, 3-oz, case of 12

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233 Customer Reviews

Seems to be good

The freshness and the smell.

Lille' is getting to be a cranky senior cat and was losing weight!

Nutritious and the cat says, 'delicious'.

Love Merrick food

Nelly's favorite wet food

Best cat food!!

Nice Chunks

He eats it and that’s a WIN

The boys love it!