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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dog Food Review

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets

Company HQ

LocationSt. Louis, Missouri us-flag

Parent company

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Dry Dog Food, Wet Dog Food

Ratings

61%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 39%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 55%
? 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 60%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 68%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 43%
Pros
  • To our knowledge, Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has never had a product recall
  • All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
  • Some recipes contain plant-based protein
  • Lower than average protein content
  • Price is above market average
  • Some recipes list unnamed meat by-products

Brand Overview

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets are designed to meet the needs of pets with specific conditions that require special care. The product line includes a variety of recipes for cats and dogs. Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets also offers nutritional supplements.

How Much Does Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dog Food Cost

We’ve compared Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dry Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$5.61$3.69+52%
Price per 100 kcal$0.34$0.38-11%
Price per day$0.20$0.23-13%

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dry Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Wet Dog Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.34$0.41-17%
Price per 100 kcal$1.36$1.55-12%
Price per day$0.82$0.93-12%

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Wet Dog Food is priced below the average market price for dog food.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Nutrient Profile Comparison

We’ve compared Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.

Dry Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 27.85% 30.01% -7%
DM Fat 13.01% 15.84% -18%
DM Fiber 6.37% 5.49% +16%
DM Carb 45.11% 47.75% -6%

Wet Dog Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 31.33% 42.89% -27%
DM Fat 15.99% 22.28% -28%
DM Fiber 13.44% 7.40% +82%
DM Carb 28.83% 26.34% +9%

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Since 2011 Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has never been recalled.

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets dog food?

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets is owned by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company.

faq-item-image Where is Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets dog food made?

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets dog food been recalled?

No Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has never been recalled.

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