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Hill's Prescription Diet Dog Food Review
Company HQ
Topeka, Kansas
Parent company
Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc.
Sourcing and Manufacturing
United States
Type of food
Dry Dog Food
Ratings
12%
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This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database.
Nutrient Value %
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Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more.
Quality of Ingredients %
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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 1%
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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 %
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This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers.
Customer Experience %
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Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value.
Manufacturing Method 70%
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
Lower than average protein content
The brand has been previously recalled
Brand Overview
Hill’s Prescription Diet is a line of pet foods for dogs and cats with specific dietary needs. The brand features recipes for skin and food sensitivities, urinary care, digestive care, kidney care, and weight management. Hill’s Prescription Diet comes in wet and dry formulas.
How Much Does Hill's Prescription Diet Dog Food Cost
We’ve compared Hill's Prescription Diet dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Hill's Prescription Diet Dry Dog Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$0.00
$3.56
-100%
Price per 100 kcal
$0.00
$0.23
-100%
Price per day
$0.00
$0.14
-100%
Hill's Prescription Diet Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.
We’ve compared Hill's Prescription Diet 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
26.67%
30.03%
-11%
DM Fat
10.00%
16.01%
-38%
DM Fiber
16.67%
5.37%
+210%
DM Carb
46.67%
47.69%
-2%
All of Hill's Prescription Diet dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Hill's Prescription Diet Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Hill's Science Diet - Dry dog food (06/02/2014)
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FAQ
Who owns Hill's Prescription Diet dog food?
Hill's Prescription Diet is owned by Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc..
Where is Hill's Prescription Diet dog food made?
Hill's Prescription Diet is manufactured in the United States .
Is Hill's Prescription Diet AAFCO approved?
Yes, all of Hill's Prescription Diet recipes are AAFCO approved.
Has Hill's Prescription Diet dog food been recalled?
Hill's Prescription Diet has been recalled 6 times in the years 2014, 2015, and 2019.
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