Company HQ
Amarillo, Texas Parent company
Nestlé Purina PetCare CompanySourcing and Manufacturing
United States Where to Buy
Type of food
Cat Dry Food, Cat Freeze Dried Food, Cat Wet Food, Dog Dry Food, Dog Freeze Dried Food, Dog Treats, Dog Wet FoodOverall Ranking
65%
Brand Overview
Merrick pet food was introduced in 1988 as an all-natural, handcrafted brand. The product line features natural ingredients, with ancestral diets, limited ingredient diets, and other special wet and dry formulas. Merrick pet food offers recipes for dogs and cats.
How Much Does Merrick Dog food Cost
We’ve compared Merrick dog food to the other 384 dog foods in our database.
| Brand Price | Market Price Avg | +- From the Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Dry Food | $3.85/lb | $2.78/lb | +$1.07/lb |
| Dog Freeze Dried Food | $2.03/oz | $2.23/oz | -$0.20/oz |
| Dog Treats | $1.02/oz | $1.16/oz | -$0.14/oz |
| Dog Wet Food | $0.26/oz | $0.29/oz | -$0.03/oz |
Merrick dog food is priced above the average market price for dog food.
Merrick Nutrient Profile comparison
We’ve compared Merrick dog food to the other 384 dog foods in our database.
| Protein | Market Protein Avg | +- From the Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Treats | 22.79% | 23.25% | -0.46% |
| Dog Wet Food | 43.77% | 43.25% | +0.52% |
| Dog Dry Food | 36.41% | 30.24% | +6.17% |
| Dog Freeze Dried Food | 47.87% | 42.33% | +5.54% |
All of Merrick dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Merrick since 2009. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Castor & Pollux, Merrick - Beef dog treat varieties (05/23/2018)
| Date: | 05/23/2018 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Merrick Pet Care |
| Product Description: | Beef dog treat varieties |
| Recall Reason: | Ingredient Level |
Castor & Pollux, Merrick - Beef dog treat varieties (03/27/2020)
| Date: | 03/27/2020 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Merrick Pet Care |
| Product Description: | Beef dog treat varieties |
| Recall Reason: | Ingredient Level |
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