Dog Food News

INABA marks 10 years of Churu in the U.S. with a Hollywood red carpet and Churu Meal

INABA celebrated a decade of Churu at the Dolby Theatre and launched Churu Meal, a complete and balanced lickable line sold only at Walmart.

Our October range check: 159 recipes from 28 brands are discontinued

We compared every food we review against each brand's current range. These are the recipes that are gone, replaced or no longer listed. Each review stays online with three current alternatives.

Five older Halo Holistic dog foods are missing from the current lineup

Four recipes are no longer listed by Halo, while a newer small breed Chicken & Brown Rice food replaces a fifth.

Six reviewed Nature’s Recipe dry foods are absent from its current lineup

Our September 28 check found six reviewed recipe names missing from the brand’s dry food range, though their discontinuation dates are unclear.

Wellness no longer lists six older dry dog foods in its current range

Five reviewed recipes are absent from Wellness's current range, while an older small breed food has a CORE+ successor.

Seven Solid Gold recipes absent or replaced in current range

Our range check found six reviewed recipes missing from Solid Gold's site, while an older Buck Wild listing points to a newer version.

Earthborn Holistic no longer lists eight dry dog food recipes

Eight recipes we have reviewed are absent from Earthborn Holistic’s current US range, which the brand says became smaller.

Stella & Chewy’s confirms six reviewed dog foods are discontinued

The brand lists four Stella’s Essentials and two limited ingredient recipes as discontinued, while the status of three other reviewed foods is unclear.

Ten Purina recipes we reviewed are missing from current brand listings

Our September 28 check found four older recipes with named successors and six others no longer listed in Purina's current range.

13 older Natural Balance dog foods absent from current brand range

Our check found 11 older recipes missing from the brand's range and two with newer versions listed.

Merrick’s dry food range no longer lists 9 recipes; 5 have successors

Our check found 14 older Merrick dry food names missing from its current range, including five with newer counterparts.

Fourteen Blue dog foods we reviewed are absent or changed in its current range

Our September 28 check found 10 recipes absent from Blue's site, three with newer versions and one previously discontinued.

15 Instinct dog food recipes are missing from its current lineup

Two Raw Boost foods are marked discontinued by Chewy; two have newer counterparts, and 11 others are absent from Instinct’s current collections.

Three Kibbles ‘n Bits dry foods no longer listed by brand

Beefy Bits, Homestyle Grilled Beef & Vegetable Flavors, and Meaty Middles Prime Rib Flavor are absent from the brand’s current lineup.

Seven Holistic Select grain-free dog foods absent from current lineup

Six reviewed recipes are missing from Holistic Select’s current range, while an adult and puppy salmon recipe takes the place of an older puppy food.

All 20 Castor & Pollux recipes we review are absent from the brand site

Our September 27 check found no current brand listing for any of the 20 Castor & Pollux recipes we review.

IAMS adds salmon sensitive skin and stomach dry dog food for adults

The chicken-free recipe lists salmon first and is available at Chewy, with a listing also appearing at Kroger.

Blue Buffalo AI tool helps customers compare dog foods

Blue Buffalo launched an AI tool that identifies a photographed dog food and compares it with a similar Life Protection Formula recipe. The tool also displays ingredient and benefit comparisons.

Covers the line: Life Protection Formula

United Petfood agrees to buy Wellness dry food plant in Arkansas

United Petfood signed an agreement to buy Wellness Pet Company's Decatur plant, along with a long-term supply agreement.

The Honest Kitchen launches salmon and whitefish Whole Food Clusters

The new dry dog food comes in grain-free and whole-grain recipes, with a wider retail launch planned for October 1.