{"product_id":"skinners-field-trial-working-23-dry-dog-food-15kg","title":"Skinner's Field \u0026 Trial Working 23 Dry Dog Food 15kg","description":"\u003ch5\u003eSkinner's Field \u0026amp; Trial Working 23 – 15kg\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking 23 sits in the middle of Skinner's Field \u0026amp; Trial range and is the food most working dogs actually live on: 23% protein and 10% fat, enough to carry a gundog through a shooting season without being so rich that the dog cannot settle in the back of the truck. The number in the name is the protein figure, which makes the range easy to move up and down as a dog's workload changes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is a cereal-based food — wheat, maize, naked oats and rice, with meat and bone meal and poultry fat — and Skinner's put the metabolisable energy at 343 kcal per 100g. The 15kg sack is the working size; Skinner's also bag it at 2.5kg.\u003c\/p\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrude protein 23% and crude fat 10%, Skinner's specification for moderate to high activity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMetabolisable energy 343 kcal per 100g.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrude fibre held low at 2.2%, which suits a dog that has to work not long after feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMixed cereals give digestible carbohydrate for sustained rather than sharp energy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePoultry fat supplies the essential fats behind skin and coat condition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e15kg sack, the practical size for a working kennel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking gundogs, herding dogs and agility dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActive pet dogs at moderate to high activity levels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKennels feeding several dogs through a season.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDogs needing more than a maintenance food but not a full performance ration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNot for dogs sensitive to wheat or maize gluten — Skinner's say so themselves, and a grain-free food suits those dogs instead.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed straight from the bag, or moisten a few minutes before serving with a little tepid water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed to bodyweight, activity level and condition. Requirements rise sharply in the working season and fall away out of it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSkinner's publish their feeding guide as an image rather than as figures, so no gram amounts are stated here. The quantities are printed on the sack.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChange over gradually across a week when moving from another food.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFresh drinking water always available, and no hard work immediately after a full feed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eComposition \u0026amp; Analysis\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComposition, as declared by Skinner's: wheat, meat and bone meal, maize, naked oats, prairie meal (maize gluten), rice, poultry fat, wheatbran, vitamins and minerals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCrude protein 23%. Crude fat 10%. Crude ash 10%. Crude fibres 2.2%. Metabolisable energy 343 kcal per 100g.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo moisture figure appears in Skinner's analytical constituents, so none is stated here.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e15kg. Skinner's also supply Working 23 in 2.5kg.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSome listings, this one included until now, state that rice has been replaced with barley. Skinner's current declaration lists rice and does not list barley; the figures above are Skinner's own.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSkinner's do not recommend this food for dogs with sensitivities to wheat or maize gluten.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIt is an energy-dense working ration. A dog kept on it out of season, without the work to match, will put on weight.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduce it gradually. A sudden move to a higher-protein food is a common cause of loose stools in kennelled dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Skinner's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372205645888,"sku":"bzt1789536355091","price":24.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/skinners-field-trial-working-23-dry-dog-food-15kg_1.webp?v=1789536359","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/skinners-field-trial-working-23-dry-dog-food-15kg","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}