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Caru Dog Food Review

? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 51%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 68%
? 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 100%
? 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 51%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 71%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value Manufacturing Method 50%

Company HQ

LocationVero Beach, Florida

Parent company

Caru Pet Food Company

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States

Type of food

Dog Wet Food, Cat Wet Food

Where to Buy

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Pros

  • High protein content
  • No recalls that we could find
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • All animal protein comes from animal sourced ingredients

Cons

  • Price is above market average

Brand Overview

Caru pet food got its start after the founder’s veterinarian recommended homemade food as a solution to their dog’s constant ear infections. All Caru pet foods resemble homemade dog food, and are formulated with the help of a nutritionist. These days, Caru offers stews, treats, and bone broth for dogs and cats, in a variety of flavors.

How Much Does Caru Dog food Cost

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

Brand Price Market Price Avg +- From the Avg
Dog Wet Food $2.76/oz $0.42/oz +$2.34/oz
Caru dog food is priced above the average market price for dog food.

Caru Nutrient Profile comparison

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

Dog Wet Food

Brand Avg Market Avg +- From the Avg
Protein 48.75% 44.44% +4.31%
Fat 12.21% 21.94% -9.73%
Fiber 19.37% 7.40% +11.97%
All of Caru dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Caru since 2009. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Since 2009 Caru has never been recalled.

Caru Daily Dish Turkey with Wild Salmon Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
72%
Caru Daily Dish Turkey with Wild Salmon Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$0.67
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Caru Daily Dish Turkey Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
72%
Caru Daily Dish Turkey Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$0.71
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Caru Daily Dish Turkey with Lamb Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
71%
Caru Daily Dish Turkey with Lamb Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$0.69
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Caru Daily Dish Beef with Chicken Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
70%
Caru Daily Dish Beef with Chicken Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$0.71
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Caru Daily Dish Chicken Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
70%
Caru Daily Dish Chicken Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$0.80
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Caru Daily Dish Beef Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
69%
Caru Daily Dish Beef Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$0.77
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Caru Real Pork Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
67%
Caru Real Pork Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$1.37
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Caru Real Turkey Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
67%
Caru Real Turkey Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$1.52
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Caru Free Range Chicken Bone Broth for Dogs & Cats

Overall Score
67%
Caru Free Range Chicken Bone Broth for Dogs & Cats
Cost Cost per day
$187.56
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Caru Real Beef Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
66%
Caru Real Beef Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$1.43
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Caru Grass-Fed Beef Bone Broth for Dogs & Cats

Overall Score
66%
Caru Grass-Fed Beef Bone Broth for Dogs & Cats
Cost Cost per day
$219.71
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Caru Real Turkey with Lamb Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
65%
Caru Real Turkey with Lamb Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$1.37
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Caru Free Range Chicken Bone Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
65%
Caru Free Range Chicken Bone Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$159.40
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Caru Real Chicken Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Overall Score
64%
Caru Real Chicken Stew Grain-Free Wet Dog Food
Cost Cost per day
$1.46
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Caru Daily Dish Pumpkin Broth Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
58%
Caru Daily Dish Pumpkin Broth Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$68.54
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Caru Daily Dish Pumpkin Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
56%
Caru Daily Dish Pumpkin Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$58.24
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Caru Daily Dish Chicken Broth Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
56%
Caru Daily Dish Chicken Broth Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$68.54
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Caru Daily Dish Chicken Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
55%
Caru Daily Dish Chicken Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$68.54
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Caru Daily Dish Beef Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
54%
Caru Daily Dish Beef Broth Human-Grade Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$58.24
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Caru Daily Dish Beef Broth Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper

Overall Score
54%
Caru Daily Dish Beef Broth Dog & Cat Wet Food Topper
Cost Cost per day
$68.54
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FAQ

Who owns Caru dog food?

Caru is owned by Caru Pet Food Company.

Where is Caru dog food made?

Caru is manufactured in the United States .

Is Caru AAFCO approved?

Not, all of Caru recipes are AAFCO approved, the following recipes are not AAFCO approved.

Has Caru dog food been recalled?

No Caru has never been recalled.

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