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AvoDerm Dog Food Review

Company HQ

LocationWalnut Creek, California us-flag

Parent company

Central Garden & Pet Company

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Dry Dog Food, Dry Senior Dog Food, Dry Puppy Food, Wet Puppy Food, Wet Dog Food

Ratings

58%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 43%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 66%
? We scan the FDA’s database and rate each brand by the number of recalls in its history. Brands with fewer recalls receive higher ratings. Recall History 50%
? By comparing the prices of foods in our database, we determine if a food is above or below market average price. Lower-priced foods receive higher ratings. Price 70%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 78%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 43%
Pros
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • Affordable
  • AvoDerm makes a diverse range of foods for various ages, sizes, and lifestyles
  • All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
  • Some recipes contain plant-based protein
  • Lower than average protein content
  • The brand has been previously recalled

Brand Overview

AvoDerm Natural pet foods focuses on recipes made with avocado to support healthy skin and glossy coats. AvoDerm offers dog food and cat food, with recipes for all life stages. Many options are grain-free, and both wet and dry recipes are available. AvoDerm Natural also offers grain-free, limited ingredient options for pets with sensitive systems.

How Much Does AvoDerm Dog Food Cost

We’ve compared AvoDerm dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

AvoDerm Dry Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$4.20$3.69+14%
Price per 100 kcal$0.27$0.38-29%
Price per day$0.16$0.23-30%

AvoDerm Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

AvoDerm Dry Senior Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$3.58$3.81-6%
Price per 100 kcal$0.25$0.32-21%
Price per day$0.15$0.19-21%

AvoDerm Dry Senior Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

AvoDerm Dry Puppy Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$3.31$3.84-14%
Price per 100 kcal$0.21$0.23-11%
Price per day$0.12$0.14-14%

AvoDerm Dry Puppy Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

AvoDerm Wet Puppy Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.22$0.31-29%
Price per 100 kcal$0.78$1.00-22%
Price per day$0.47$0.60-22%

AvoDerm Wet Puppy Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

AvoDerm Wet Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.17$0.41-59%
Price per 100 kcal$0.52$1.55-66%
Price per day$0.31$0.93-67%

AvoDerm Wet Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

AvoDerm Nutrient Profile Comparison

We’ve compared AvoDerm dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

Dry Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 27.96% 30.01% -7%
DM Fat 15.54% 15.84% -2%
DM Fiber 6.34% 5.49% +15%
DM Carb 50.16% 47.75% +5%

Dry Senior Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 27.78% 28.44% -2%
DM Fat 11.85% 13.38% -11%
DM Fiber 8.15% 5.48% +49%
DM Carb 52.22% 51.94% +1%

Dry Puppy Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 28.89% 32.35% -11%
DM Fat 17.78% 17.94% -1%
DM Fiber 4.44% 4.66% -5%
DM Carb 48.89% 44.25% +10%

Wet Puppy Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 43.73% 42.84% +2%
DM Fat 21.87% 27.27% -20%
DM Fiber 8.03% 7.01% +15%
DM Carb 26.36% 22.55% +17%

Wet Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 33.79% 42.89% -21%
DM Fat 27.67% 22.28% +24%
DM Fiber 9.67% 7.40% +31%
DM Carb 28.88% 26.34% +10%

All of AvoDerm dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to AvoDerm Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

AvoDerm - Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula (09/11/2012) -+
Date:09/11/2012
Company Name:Breeder's Choice Pet Food
Product Description:Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula
Recall Reason:Possible contamination with Salmonella

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns AvoDerm dog food?

AvoDerm is owned by Central Garden & Pet Company.

faq-item-image Where is AvoDerm dog food made?

AvoDerm is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is AvoDerm AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of AvoDerm recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has AvoDerm dog food been recalled?

AvoDerm has been recalled 1 times in the years 2012.

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