Canidae Dog Foods - Canidae Dry Review
Corn - 2 points possible = Plus 2 points = Corn
Wheat - 2 points possible = Plus 2 points = no wheat
Soy - 2 points possible = Plus 2 points = no soy
Gluten - 2 points possible = Plus 2 points = no gluten
Extra Goodies - 1 point possible = Plus 1 point = Lamb Meal
Dog Food Ratings Total Score = 10/10
Canidae Dog Food Review
No class action filed against Canidae Dry Dog Food.
No pet food recalls against Canidae Dry Dog Food.
No use of corn, wheat, or soy used which cause skin irritation, hair loss, fever, ear infections, kidney failure, liver failure. Canidae Dry Dog Food uses corn as a filler.
No use of by-products. By-products are ingredients used which are not fit for human consumption. By-products are often floor sweepings from a rendering plant.
"Meat" is often rendered dogs and cats as well as other animals such as road-kill. When the source of the meat is known it will be listed as beef, poultry, chicken, turkey, etc. When the source of the meat is not known it is simply called "meat.
Total Score = Ol' Roy dog food, which is considered one of the poorest quality dog foods on the market, scored 5 out of 10. Canidae Dry Dog Food scored 10 out of 10.
The life span of your pet should be at least 20 years. Your pet's diet strongly influences your pet's life expectancy. Always look for a quality pet food which scores 10 out of 10.
Canidae Dry Dog Food is a pet food I consider a healthy choice in pet foods.
Important Information
Benefits
Made with Human-Grade Lamb and Nutritious, Whole Grain, Brown Rice, Hypoallergenic Formulation - Excellent for Problem Skin & Allergies, Pure Human-Grade Canola and Sunflower Oils, Holistic & Herbal Benefits, Natural Skin and Coat Conditioners, Balanced Omega 6 & 3 Fatty Acids, Guaranteed Prebiotics, Probiotics and Enzyme Activity, Fortified with Antioxidant Vitamins and Amino Acid Chelated Minerals, Excellent Palatability - Dogs Love the Taste!
Ingredients:
Lamb Meal, Brown Rice, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flax Seed, Sun cured Alfalfa Meal, Sunflower Oil, Lamb, Lecithin, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Linoleic Acid, Rosemary Extract, Sage Extract, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Extract, Inulin (from Chicory Root), Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Fermentation Solubles, L-Lysine, Taurine, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Mixed Tocopherols (source of Vitamin E), Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Cobalt Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (source of Vitamin B2), Beta Carotene, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid, D-Biotin, Organic Selenium, Dried Papaya, Dried Pineapple, Vitamin B12 Supplement.
Guaranteed Analysis %:
Crude Protein (min.) 21 Crude Fat (min.) 12.5 Moisture (max.) 10 Crude Fiber (max.) 4 Lenoleic Acid (Omega 6) (min.) 3.55 Calcium (min.) 1.4 Phosphorus (min.) 1 Alpha Linolenic Acid (Omega 3) (min.) 0.75
Extra Information:
CANIDAE Lamb Meal and Rice Formula is formulated to meet the nutritional standards established by the AAFCO Dog Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.
Calculated Caloric Content, ME (kcal/kg) 4022, ME (kcal/g) 4.03, ME (kcal/lb) 1828, ME (kcal/cup) 457
Published by Susan Peters
Susan Peters is a professional pet groomer for more than 20 years. Susan has taken her interest in pet care and carried it over into writing for the public. View profile
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3 Comments
Post a Commentlol I think that was a typo since she still gave canidae 2 points for not containing corn. and of course she has read the ingredient label, its on page two. :)
Canidae does not contain CORN! Have you even read their ingredient lists???
Canidae ALS formulas now contain gluten from barley.