FAQ's

Pack Provisions is a new line of dog food, treats and supplements from Field & Stream Pet Food Co. inspired by the outdoor heritage of Field & Stream. Just as Field & Stream has long equipped people for hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities, Pack Provisions is designed to fuel the dogs who share those adventures.

Field & Stream Pet Food Co. is an independently owned and operated pet nutrition company affiliated with the relaunched Field & Stream media and lifestyle brand through a licensing agreement. Pack

Provisions, developed by experts in canine nutrition to help active dogs thrive, is the pet food company’s newly launched canine nutrition line.

Yes. Field & Stream Pet Food Co. was developed by a team of experts in canine nutrition along with experienced nutrition consultants who advised on the formulation and nutritional strategy behind Pack Provisions. The team is led by seasoned executive and consumer goods innovator, William Broun, CEO, and Andrew Baldwin, CSO, who brings deep experience scaling pet nutrition brands.

Pack Provisions foods are complete and balanced to meet or exceed standards set by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), but they go beyond the minimum. Dry and wet foods provide a strong nutritional foundation for all active dogs, while treats and supplements allow pet owners to “stack” additional support based on a dog’s role, activity level or life stage. This flexibility helps active dogs thrive, since it puts the needs of the dog first.

Pack Provisions is a new line of dog food, treats and supplements from Field & Stream Pet Food Co. inspired by the outdoor heritage of Field & Stream. Following the relaunch of the Field & Stream media company, Pack Provisions was developed as part of a series of a wide variety of co-branded and licensed product lines. Formulated with high-quality, functional ingredients, Pack Provisions fuels dogs’ energy and endurance, at a good value in the places where pet owners already shop.

Yes. Dogs with active lifestyles need targeted nutrition for energy metabolism, joint support, muscle recovery, and digestive balance. Pack Provisions recipes are fortified with ingredients like L-carnitine to help active dogs burn fat efficiently, as well as pre- and postbiotics for gut health. Supplements further meet specific performance and recovery needs, and treats aid in training and handling.

Stacked nutrition is Pack Provisions’ approach to supporting dogs’ needs at every stage of activity. Dry and wet foods provide a strong, complete nutritional foundation that meets or exceeds AAFCO guidelines. Owners can then “stack” on targeted support through treats and supplements, such as those for energy metabolism or joint health, to tailor nutrition to a dog’s specific activity level or life stage.

Yes. Pack Provisions dry and wet foods are formulated as complete and balanced diets that meet or exceed AAFCO guidelines. While the food is designed for active dogs, it will benefit any dog.

No. Pack Provisions is designed for dogs of all life stages and lifestyles. Dry and wet foods provide a strong, complete nutritional foundation that meets or exceeds AAFCO guidelines. The core recipes can be fed to less active pets without worry of obesity as the Pack Provisions nutritional system enables owners to “stack” on targeted support through treats and supplements for more active dogs.

Yes. Field & Stream Pet Food Co. consulted with leading canine sport veterinary physiologists and experienced animal nutrition scientists, including Dr. Kathy Gross, PhD, PAS, DACAN, to help advise on the formulation and nutritional strategy behind Pack Provisions—ensuring each recipe reflects rigorous science and real-world performance.

Backwoods Bites™ are an exclusive organ-rich and flavor-packed superfood included in many Pack Provisions formulations, containing essential nutrients like amino acids, B vitamins and iron. Organ meats support strong muscles and overall performance. By featuring these nutrient-dense ingredients, Pack Provisions delivers superior nutrition while also supporting sustainability through whole-animal utilization.

Organ meats are rich in essential amino acids, vitamins and minerals that support strong muscles and overall performance. They’re also highly palatable, making the food appealing to dogs. Historically, organ meats have been a staple in working dog diets, from sled dogs to hunting companions. By featuring these nutrient-dense ingredients, Pack Provisions delivers superior nutrition while also supporting sustainability through whole-animal utilization.

“Guide-rated” reflects the standard of excellence demanded by professional guides and outdoor enthusiasts, people who rely on their dogs in the toughest conditions. To be “guide-rated” means Pack Provisions is built to deliver reliable performance, trusted by those who hold their dogs to the highest expectations.

Yes. Pack Provisions is field-tested by working guides. We partner with experts like Durrell Smith, an Atlanta-based visual artist, conservationist, bird dog handler and trainer, and host of The Sporting Life Notebook podcast, whose real-world insights ensure Pack Provisions delivers true “guide-rated” nutrition™.

Pack Provisions is available at Tractor Supply stores nationwide, as well as online at tractorsupply.com.

Pack Provisions offers a unique stacked nutrition system consisting of a complete foundational diet plus supplements and treats that can be layered according to the specific needs of active, working and sporting dogs. This approach helps active dogs PREPARE with everyday energy, PERFORM at their best on the trail, RENEW with healthy recovery after work or play, and experience REWARD with snacks and training treats that strengthen the bond between dog and handler.

At Pack Provisions, we formulate every recipe around one guiding principle: real nutrition that puts dogs first. Ingredients are selected and verified to meet the highest standards in working dog nutrition. Each ingredient is verified and tested at multiple checkpoints for nutrient integrity and safety—delivering everything a working dog needs, and nothing it doesn’t.

Pack Provisions is formulated using by-product meals, a dried and ground ingredient, which supports sustainability through whole-animal utilization—including the liver, lungs and kidney.

All Pack Provisions ingredients are selected and verified to meet the highest standards in working dog nutrition. In order to meet those needs, guarantee best results and maintain freshness, natural preservatives are included in all products and noted with "a preservative" in the ingredients lists. Pack Provisions does not use any BHA, BHT, propylene glycol or ethoxyquin.

With more than 2,400 stores nationwide in rural and suburban markets, Tractor Supply makes it easy for families and active dog owners to find Pack Provisions wherever their next adventure takes them. Pack Provisions can be found in Tractor Supply's pet department.

Pack Provisions was formulated to provide dense, energy-rich nutrients that support active dogs. Rather than focusing on trends in the pet food industry, by focusing on dry kibble and wet dinners Pack Provisions delivers ingredients that support the working dog and improve cognitive function, immunity, digestive health and more—all at a price that makes sense for its customers.

Dry foods are a great choice for active dogs. By prioritizing kibble, Pack Provisions delivers nutrient and calorie‑dense formulations that support performance and overall well‑being for working dogs—all at a price point pet owners can appreciate. Plus, dry food is convenient to store and feed, shelf‑stable, and the crunchy texture of kibble can help clean teeth and gums while dogs chew.

Field & Stream Pet Food Co. only uses ingredients that meet the highest standard of safety and have been tested to back that up. All products are AAFCO approved, sourced safely, and tested pre- production and as a finished product before hitting the shelf.

Field & Stream Pet Food Co. partners with manufacturing partners with decades of experience in the pet food space. These partners boast multiple certifications, including a fully equipped, onsite, wet chemistry lab that constantly monitors and tests products to insure correct formulation, appearance, palatability, aroma, and digestibility.

Yes. All Pack Provisions products, except the Chicken Fetch Stick, are made in the U.S.A with globally sourced ingredients. The Fetch Stick is a product of the Netherlands.

All Pack Provisions recipes have been analyzed and certified to maintain the utmost quality and highest standards in active dog nutrition. Each ingredient is verified and tested at multiple checkpoints for nutrient integrity and safety and reviewed by state and regional regulators for accuracy.

No. Pack Provisions product packaging is not recyclable.

Yes. All dry kibble and wet dinner recipes are formulated to meet nutritional levels established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) for dogs of all life stages and lifestyles.