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Dog Chow Dog Food Review
Company HQ
St. Louis, Missouri
Parent company
Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Sourcing and Manufacturing
United States
Type of food
Dry Dog Food, Wet Dog Food
Ratings
73%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 60%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 60%
? 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 93%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 80%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 46%
To our knowledge, Dog Chow has never had a product recall
Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
Affordable
All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
Some recipes contain plant-based protein
Some recipes list unnamed meat by-products
Brand Overview
Dog Chow is a Purina brand that was introduced in 1926. The product line includes a wide variety of flavors and options for puppies, adult dogs, and senior dogs. Both wet and dry formulas are available.
How Much Does Dog Chow Dog Food Cost
We’ve compared Dog Chow dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Dog Chow Dry Dog Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$0.99
$3.69
-73%
Price per 100 kcal
$0.06
$0.38
-84%
Price per day
$0.04
$0.23
-83%
Dog Chow Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.
Dog Chow Wet Dog Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per oz
$0.10
$0.41
-76%
Price per 100 kcal
$0.36
$1.55
-77%
Price per day
$0.22
$0.93
-76%
Dog Chow Wet Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.
Dog Chow Nutrient Profile Comparison
We’ve compared Dog Chow dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Dry Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
27.19%
30.01%
-9%
DM Fat
12.70%
15.84%
-20%
DM Fiber
4.88%
5.49%
-11%
DM Carb
55.23%
47.75%
+16%
Wet Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
49.52%
42.89%
+15%
DM Fat
14.47%
22.28%
-35%
DM Fiber
6.75%
7.40%
-9%
DM Carb
29.26%
26.34%
+11%
All of Dog Chow dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Dog Chow Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Dog Chow is owned by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company.
Where is Dog Chow dog food made?
Dog Chow is manufactured in the United States .
Is Dog Chow AAFCO approved?
Yes, all of Dog Chow recipes are AAFCO approved.
Has Dog Chow dog food been recalled?
No Dog Chow has never been recalled.
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