What dog food brands announce, and what we see change on the shelf: new recipes, recipe changes, discontinued foods and company news, each tied to the foods we review.
The company announced study results it says support its CORE Healthy Weight, CORE Small Breed Healthy Weight and CORE+ Healthy Weight dry dog foods.
The brand has introduced beef, chicken and salmon jerky treats, each made with four listed ingredients.
Hill’s added dry and canned Prescription Diet k/d + Derm Complete recipes for adult dogs, available with a veterinarian’s recommendation.
Open Farm expanded to nearly 1,700 PetSmart stores across the United States and Canada, with its foods also listed online.
Canidae launched an integrated campaign showing where the ingredients in its Pure Farm To Bowl dog food come from, including lentils from North Dakota. The release says the line was reintroduced in September 2025.
Purina announced the grand opening of its new pet food factory in Ohio.
Pet Age reported on Annamaet's 40th anniversary and its pledge to donate 40,000 meals to dogs and cats in need during 2026.
Kibbles 'n Bits teamed up with Char-Griller and bull rider J.B. Mauney on a grilling-season sweepstakes promoting its Triple Steak Flavor dry dog food, sold at Walmart and other major retailers.
Bond Pet Foods and Hill's said the FDA issued a no-objection letter for Lamb Protein Yeast, an animal protein made through precision fermentation, for use in dog food at up to 15 percent of the finished product.
A company profile covering its Oak Creek manufacturing complex, SQF Level 2 certification, co-packed raw-coated kibble, and its expansion into mass retail and grocery.
A proposed class action filed against Post Consumer Brands in federal court in New Jersey (Panossian v. Post Consumer Brands) says Nature's Recipe food is marketed as natural but contains synthetic ingredients. These claims are allegations only.
An Illinois couple filed a proposed class action alleging that Blue Wilderness grain-free food contributed to their dog's fatal dilated cardiomyopathy. General Mills said the case is without merit and moved to dismiss it.
The brand put the Rachael Ray name back on its packaging and launched a national 'Home Chef-Inspired Bowls' campaign with cookbook author Jenn Lueke.
Mars announced a partnership between IAMS and Strava that lets US dog owners log activities with their pets using a new Pet Tag feature.
Trade coverage of the Eukanuba portfolio renovation, which covers puppy, adult, performance, senior, weight management and lamb-based formulas.
The company announced its 40th anniversary and a yearlong initiative to donate 40,000 meals to shelters and rescues.
Zignature added a Puppy Formula with Super Grains to its Select Cuts line, made with lamb and whitefish, oats, millet, barley and goat milk, for release in spring 2026.
Eukanuba announced a renovated lineup of 26 recipes (19 dry, 7 wet) across its Growth & Maintenance, Premium Performance and Solutions lines, with new packaging and bag sizes. The lineup debuted at Global Pet Expo in March 2026.
Dr. Tim's launched three hemp-derived cannabinoid products for pets: CBD Balance, CBDerma Calm and CNS Serene CBD. These are supplements, not dog food.
Pro Plan launched AdvantEDGE Adult Digestive Support+ and Senior Support+ dry dog foods in adult, small breed and large breed versions. The company says they contain prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics.