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K9 Natural Dog Food Review
Company HQ
Christchurch, New Zealand
Parent company
NATURAL PET FOOD GROUP
Sourcing and Manufacturing
New Zealand
Type of food
Wet Dog Food, Freeze-Dried Dog Food, Wet Frozen Dog Food
Ratings
52%
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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 70%
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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 82%
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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 6%
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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 50%
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This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers.
Customer Experience 73%
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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 33%
Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
All protein comes from animal sourced ingredients
All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
The brand has been previously recalled
Price is above market average
Brand Overview
K9 Natural is a small brand that focuses on providing dog foods and cat foods that are grain-free and sustainable. Many ingredients are grass-fed and free range. K9 Natural pet foods come in frozen, freeze-dried, and canned varieties. Treats, puppy, food, and supplements are also on the menu.
How Much Does K9 Natural Dog Food Cost
We’ve compared K9 Natural dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Wet Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per oz
$0.56
$0.35
+60%
Price per 100 kcal
$1.77
$1.25
+41%
Price per day
$1.06
$0.75
+41%
K9 Natural Wet Dog Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.
Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$34.35
$22.76
+51%
Price per 100 kcal
$1.43
$1.77
-19%
Price per day
$0.86
$1.06
-19%
K9 Natural Freeze-Dried Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.
Wet Frozen Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$30.75
$10.83
+184%
Price per 100 kcal
$1.36
$1.44
-5%
Price per day
$0.82
$0.86
-5%
K9 Natural Wet Frozen Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.
K9 Natural Nutrient Profile Comparison
We’ve compared K9 Natural dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Wet Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
48.15%
42.92%
+12%
DM Fat
36.04%
22.91%
+57%
DM Fiber
3.84%
7.10%
-46%
DM Carb
11.96%
26.32%
-55%
Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
44.02%
45.03%
-2%
DM Fat
39.35%
27.30%
+44%
DM Fiber
2.50%
4.24%
-41%
DM Carb
14.13%
23.05%
-39%
Wet Frozen Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
38.59%
39.70%
-3%
DM Fat
40.22%
28.01%
+44%
DM Fiber
2.72%
6.26%
-57%
DM Carb
18.48%
24.44%
-24%
All of K9 Natural dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to K9 Natural Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
K9 Natural - Pet food (04/12/2018)
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Date:
04/12/2018
Company Name:
K9 Natural Ltd
Product Description:
Pet food
Recall Reason:
Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Yes, all of K9 Natural recipes are AAFCO approved.
Has K9 Natural dog food been recalled?
K9 Natural has been recalled 2 times in the years 2018, and 2020.
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