Pedigree Dog Food Review

Company HQ

Franklin, Tennessee

Parent company

Mars Petcare US

Sourcing and Manufacturing

United States

, China

Type of food

Dry Dog Food, Wet Dog Food

Ratings

57%

? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 42%

? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 57%

? 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 23%

? 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 90%

? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 84%

? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 47%

Where to Buy

Pros

Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
Affordable
All protein comes from animal sourced ingredients

Cons

Lower than average protein content
The brand has been previously recalled
Products include meat by-products

Brand Overview

Pedigree is positioned as an affordable brand, offering a variety of dog food and treats. The company’s product line includes wet foods and dry foods for all life stages and dog sizes. Pedigree also offers options for specific needs including dental care, hip and joint care, and more.

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

How Much Does Pedigree Dog food Cost

Dry Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Price per lb	$0.67	$2.51	-73%
Price per 100 kcal	$0.04	$0.17	-74%
Price per day	$0.03	$0.10	-70%

Wet Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Price per oz	$0.09	$0.31	-71%
Price per 100 kcal	$0.34	$1.12	-70%
Price per day	$0.20	$0.67	-70%

Pedigree dog food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Pedigree Nutrient Profile comparison

Dry Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Protein	25.81%	30.01%	-14%
Fat	12.50%	15.98%	-22%
Fiber	4.55%	5.38%	-15%

Wet Dog Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	% From the Avg
Protein	42.14%	43.24%	-3%
Fat	24.19%	22.90%	6%
Fiber	5.82%	7.03%	-17%

All of Pedigree dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

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

Pedigree - Dog Food (06/30/2012) -+

Date:	06/30/2012
Company Name:	Mars Petcare US
Product Description:	Dog Food
Recall Reason:	Potential choking risk

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Pedigree - Dog food (08/31/2014) -+

Date:	08/31/2014
Company Name:	Mars Petcare US
Product Description:	Dog food
Recall Reason:	Presence of foreign material

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Overall Score

61%

Pedigree Dog Food Review

Company HQ

Parent company

Sourcing and Manufacturing

Type of food

Ratings

Where to Buy

Brand Overview

How Much Does Pedigree Dog food Cost

Dry Dog Food

Wet Dog Food

Pedigree Nutrient Profile comparison

Dry Dog Food

Wet Dog Food

Recall History

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