{"product_id":"vitalin-pork-with-apple-adult-dog-food-12kg","title":"Vitalin Pork with Apple Natural Adult Dry Dog Food 12kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Vitalin Pork with Apple for Your Dog?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a \u003cstrong\u003enatural, complete dry dog food with a distinctive and palatable flavour combination\u003c\/strong\u003e, Vitalin Pork with Apple delivers genuine nutritional value in every bowl. Built around \u003cstrong\u003e26% pork\u003c\/strong\u003e — including 12% freshly prepared pork — alongside dried apple, peas, and potato in a tasty gravy, this recipe is a great alternative for dogs who are bored of chicken or beef, or those who simply love the natural sweetness of apple paired with quality pork. Added prebiotics, paraprobiotics, glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM mean every meal actively supports your dog's gut, joints, and dental health. Suitable for adult dogs of all sizes and ages, including seniors, with recyclable resealable packaging that keeps the last bowl as fresh as the first. The 12kg bag offers excellent value per kilogram — available now at Feedem with free UK mainland delivery on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreshly prepared pork (12%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — real meat for palatability and quality protein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDried apple (4%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural sweetness and a source of fibre and antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoint support\u003c\/strong\u003e — glucosamine (340mg\/kg), chondroitin (240mg\/kg), and MSM (340mg\/kg) help maintain healthy, comfortable joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGut health\u003c\/strong\u003e — prebiotic FOS (chicory root), prebiotic MOS, and tyndallised \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus helveticus\u003c\/em\u003e HA-122 (paraprobiotic) support a balanced digestive system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDental health\u003c\/strong\u003e — citrus extract (0.2%) helps reduce tartar and support clean teeth naturally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural botanicals\u003c\/strong\u003e — spearmint, thyme, nettle, honey powder, and apple cider vinegar powder for a wholesome, rounded recipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmega-rich linseed\u003c\/strong\u003e — whole linseed supports healthy skin and a glossy coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecyclable resealable packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps every bowl as fresh as the first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for all adult breeds and seniors\u003c\/strong\u003e — one recipe for every stage of adult life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs Vitalin Pork with Apple Good for Dogs Who Dislike Chicken?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Vitalin Pork with Apple is an excellent alternative for dogs who are bored of chicken-based recipes or who have a preference for a different flavour. While this recipe does contain chicken oil and chicken gravy, pork is the primary meat protein. If your dog has a confirmed chicken allergy, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalin-lamb-with-mint-adult-grain-free-dog-food-12kg\"\u003eVitalin Lamb with Mint Adult Grain Free 12kg\u003c\/a\u003e, which is formulated as a single animal protein recipe with no chicken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs Vitalin Pork with Apple Good for Senior Dogs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — this recipe is formulated for adult dogs of every age, including seniors. The added glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM make it particularly well suited to older dogs whose joints may need extra support, while the prebiotic and paraprobiotic blend helps maintain digestive health as dogs age. If you have a senior dog with specific health conditions, always consult your vet for tailored advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Should I Feed My Dog?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeding amounts vary depending on your dog's size, age, breed, and activity level. A full feeding guide is included below — as a general rule, adult dogs should be fed \u003cstrong\u003etwice per day\u003c\/strong\u003e based on their ideal body weight, not their current weight. When switching to Vitalin, transition gradually over \u003cstrong\u003e5–10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e to allow your dog's digestive system to adjust. Always ensure fresh drinking water is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDoes Vitalin Pork with Apple Contain Grain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Vitalin Pork with Apple includes whole barley and naked oats as digestible, slow-release energy sources. These wholegrains provide sustained energy throughout the day. If your dog has a grain sensitivity or intolerance, take a look at our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vitalin-dog-dog-food-grain-free-dog-food\"\u003eVitalin Grain Free Dog Food\u003c\/a\u003e range — including the popular \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalin-chicken-with-thyme-root-veg-adult-grain-free-dog-food-12kg\"\u003eVitalin Chicken with Thyme \u0026amp; Root Veg Adult Grain Free 12kg\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Vitalin Pork with Apple Support Joint Health?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach kilogram contains glucosamine (340mg), chondroitin (240mg), and MSM (340mg) — a trio of well-established joint-support nutrients that help maintain cartilage, reduce stiffness, and support mobility. This makes Pork with Apple an excellent everyday food for active adult dogs and ageing seniors alike, without the need for separate joint supplements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs There a Smaller Bag Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — if you'd like to try the recipe before committing to the 12kg, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalin-pork-with-apple-adult-dog-food-2kg\"\u003eVitalin Pork with Apple 2kg\u003c\/a\u003e is a great starting point, particularly for smaller dogs or households with one dog. The 12kg bag offers significantly better value per kilogram for larger dogs or multi-dog households.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Other Vitalin Recipes Are Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitalin offers a wide range of natural recipes to suit different dogs and preferences. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalin-farmhouse-chicken-adult-dog-food-12kg\"\u003eVitalin Farmhouse Chicken 12kg\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vitalin-farmhouse-supper-with-beef-veg-adult-dog-food-12kg\"\u003eVitalin Farmhouse Supper with Beef \u0026amp; Veg 12kg\u003c\/a\u003e are popular alternatives. For grain-free options, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vitalin-dog-dog-food-grain-free-dog-food\"\u003eVitalin Grain Free Dog Food range\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vitalin-dog-dry-dog-food\"\u003eVitalin Dry Dog Food collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vitalin-dog-dog-food-adult-dog-food\"\u003eVitalin Adult Dog Food range\u003c\/a\u003e at Feedem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs Vitalin a Good Dog Food?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitalin has been a trusted British pet food brand for decades, built on natural ingredients, honest recipes, and genuine nutritional value. The Pork with Apple recipe reflects that heritage — no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives, with a high meat content and a thoughtful blend of functional ingredients including prebiotics, joint support nutrients, and natural botanicals. It's a brand that delivers real quality at an accessible price point, and the 12kg bag is one of the best-value ways to feed your dog this distinctive and delicious natural recipe every day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vitalin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217611714901,"sku":"5014171000450","price":52.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8411\/0933\/files\/1698658386-24279500.jpg?v=1767879443","url":"https:\/\/www.feedem.co.uk\/products\/vitalin-pork-with-apple-adult-dog-food-12kg","provider":"Feedem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}