Brand vs Brand
The dog food brands people weigh against each other, compared on what is actually in the bag: protein, fat, starch, calories, ingredients and recall history. Kibble against kibble, from the recipes we review, with nothing taken from the brands' own marketing.
Acana vs Orijen
Protein 30% vs 39%, as fed
23 vs 14 kibble recipes
Blue Buffalo vs Purina
Protein 28% vs 27%, as fed
108 vs 105 kibble recipes
Hill's vs Royal Canin
Protein 21% vs 25%, as fed
66 vs 86 kibble recipes
Purina vs Hill's
Protein 27% vs 21%, as fed
105 vs 66 kibble recipes
Royal Canin vs Purina
Protein 25% vs 27%, as fed
86 vs 105 kibble recipes
Blue Buffalo vs Hill's
Protein 28% vs 21%, as fed
108 vs 66 kibble recipes
Blue Buffalo vs Royal Canin
Protein 28% vs 25%, as fed
108 vs 86 kibble recipes
Iams vs Purina
Protein 25% vs 27%, as fed
21 vs 105 kibble recipes
Pedigree vs Purina
Protein 23% vs 27%, as fed
15 vs 105 kibble recipes
Iams vs Pedigree
Protein 25% vs 23%, as fed
21 vs 15 kibble recipes
Eukanuba vs Royal Canin
Protein 26% vs 25%, as fed
28 vs 86 kibble recipes
Blue Buffalo vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 28% vs 29%, as fed
108 vs 16 kibble recipes
Merrick vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 30% vs 28%, as fed
58 vs 108 kibble recipes
Wellness vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 31% vs 28%, as fed
67 vs 108 kibble recipes
Nutro vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 24% vs 28%, as fed
47 vs 108 kibble recipes
Natural Balance vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 25% vs 28%, as fed
37 vs 108 kibble recipes
Rachael Ray Nutrish vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 25% vs 28%, as fed
12 vs 108 kibble recipes
Diamond vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 25% vs 29%, as fed
27 vs 16 kibble recipes
Canidae vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 27% vs 29%, as fed
26 vs 16 kibble recipes
Orijen vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 39% vs 29%, as fed
14 vs 16 kibble recipes
Victor vs Diamond
Protein 28% vs 25%, as fed
21 vs 27 kibble recipes
Fromm vs Acana
Protein 26% vs 30%, as fed
39 vs 23 kibble recipes
Fromm vs Orijen
Protein 26% vs 39%, as fed
39 vs 14 kibble recipes
Instinct vs Orijen
Protein 31% vs 39%, as fed
38 vs 14 kibble recipes
Nulo vs Orijen
Protein 30% vs 39%, as fed
61 vs 14 kibble recipes
Open Farm vs Orijen
Protein 29% vs 39%, as fed
29 vs 14 kibble recipes
Merrick vs Wellness
Protein 30% vs 31%, as fed
58 vs 67 kibble recipes
Nutro vs Purina
Protein 24% vs 27%, as fed
47 vs 105 kibble recipes
Iams vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 25% vs 28%, as fed
21 vs 108 kibble recipes
Pedigree vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 23% vs 28%, as fed
15 vs 108 kibble recipes
Eukanuba vs Purina
Protein 26% vs 27%, as fed
28 vs 105 kibble recipes
Eukanuba vs Hill's
Protein 26% vs 21%, as fed
28 vs 66 kibble recipes
Iams vs Hill's
Protein 25% vs 21%, as fed
21 vs 66 kibble recipes
Nutro vs Hill's
Protein 24% vs 21%, as fed
47 vs 66 kibble recipes
Wellness vs Hill's
Protein 31% vs 21%, as fed
67 vs 66 kibble recipes
Rachael Ray Nutrish vs Purina
Protein 25% vs 27%, as fed
12 vs 105 kibble recipes
Natural Balance vs Purina
Protein 25% vs 27%, as fed
37 vs 105 kibble recipes
Canidae vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 27% vs 28%, as fed
26 vs 108 kibble recipes
Fromm vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 26% vs 28%, as fed
39 vs 108 kibble recipes
Diamond vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 25% vs 28%, as fed
27 vs 108 kibble recipes
Instinct vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 31% vs 28%, as fed
38 vs 108 kibble recipes
Solid Gold vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 27% vs 28%, as fed
28 vs 108 kibble recipes
NutriSource vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 26% vs 28%, as fed
63 vs 108 kibble recipes
Authority vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 26% vs 28%, as fed
22 vs 108 kibble recipes
Simply Nourish vs Blue Buffalo
Protein 28% vs 28%, as fed
25 vs 108 kibble recipes
Merrick vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 30% vs 29%, as fed
58 vs 16 kibble recipes
Earthborn Holistic vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 27% vs 29%, as fed
23 vs 16 kibble recipes
Victor vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 28% vs 29%, as fed
21 vs 16 kibble recipes
Canidae vs Merrick
Protein 27% vs 30%, as fed
26 vs 58 kibble recipes
Wellness vs Nutro
Protein 31% vs 24%, as fed
67 vs 47 kibble recipes
Wellness vs Fromm
Protein 31% vs 26%, as fed
67 vs 39 kibble recipes
Merrick vs Fromm
Protein 30% vs 26%, as fed
58 vs 39 kibble recipes
NutriSource vs Fromm
Protein 26% vs 26%, as fed
63 vs 39 kibble recipes
Open Farm vs Fromm
Protein 29% vs 26%, as fed
29 vs 39 kibble recipes
Acana vs Taste of the Wild
Protein 30% vs 29%, as fed
23 vs 16 kibble recipes
Zignature vs Orijen
Protein 29% vs 39%, as fed
29 vs 14 kibble recipes
Zignature vs Acana
Protein 29% vs 30%, as fed
29 vs 23 kibble recipes
Nulo vs Acana
Protein 30% vs 30%, as fed
61 vs 23 kibble recipes
Instinct vs Acana
Protein 31% vs 30%, as fed
38 vs 23 kibble recipes
Stella & Chewy's vs Orijen
Protein 30% vs 39%, as fed
48 vs 14 kibble recipes
Now Fresh vs Orijen
Protein 26% vs 39%, as fed
24 vs 14 kibble recipes
Go! Solutions vs Orijen
Protein 25% vs 39%, as fed
28 vs 14 kibble recipes
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