Pet food and treats, graded

92 best-selling dog and cat foods, treats and dental chews, each scored out of 100. Foods are scored on safety and recall record (30), nutrition standards from the WSAVA guidelines (25), owner ratings (30) and value (15). Treats and chews are scored on safety (40), owner ratings (40) and value (20). Every recall links to its source.

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Dry dog food

All 15 ranked
  1. Purina Dog ChowComplete Adult with Real ChickenSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.2/30Value14.9/15$0.44 per 1,000 kcal
  2. Purina ONEChicken & Rice FormulaSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.4/30Value10.3/15$0.87 per 1,000 kcal
  3. IamsProactive Health Adult MiniChunks Chicken & Whole GrainsSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.3/30Value10.1/15$0.90 per 1,000 kcal

Wet dog food

All 15 ranked
  1. Purina Moist & MeatySteak Flavor Soft Dog Food PouchesSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners21.8/30Value15/15$0.08 per oz
  2. Purina ONEChicken & Beef with Brown Rice Variety PackSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners21.6/30Value9.8/15$0.15 per oz
  3. IamsProActive Health Classic Ground with Chicken & Whole Grain RiceSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners21/30Value8.1/15$0.18 per oz

Dry cat food

All 15 ranked
  1. FriskiesSeafood SensationsSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.5/30Value15/15$0.55 per 1,000 kcal
  2. Purina Cat ChowNaturals OriginalSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.4/30Value11.9/15$0.84 per 1,000 kcal
  3. Purina ONE+Plus Indoor Advantage with Real TurkeySafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.2/30Value9.4/15$1.20 per 1,000 kcal

Wet cat food

All 15 ranked
  1. FriskiesShreds Variety PackSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.5/30Value13.3/15$0.15 per oz
  2. Fancy FeastGravy Lovers Poultry & Beef Feast Variety PackSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.5/30Value8.2/15$0.31 per oz
  3. ShebaPerfect Portions Cuts in Gravy Twin-Pack TraysSafety30/30Nutrition25/25Owners24.5/30Value6.2/15$0.42 per oz

Dog treats

All 8 ranked
  1. Milk-BoneOriginal Dog Biscuits, MediumSafety40/40Owners36.3/40Value20/20$0.09 per oz
  2. Pup-PeroniOriginal Beef RecipeSafety40/40Owners35.9/40Value11.8/20$0.51 per oz
  3. Purina Beggin'Strips Original with Bacon FlavorSafety40/40Owners35.1/40Value12.9/20$0.40 per oz

Dog dental chews

All 8 ranked
  1. PedigreeDentastix Large Variety PackSafety38/40Owners35.5/40Value18.8/20$0.47 per chew
  2. Milk-BoneBrushing Chews Small & Medium OriginalSafety38/40Owners31.9/40Value20/20$0.43 per chew
  3. Purina DentaLifeDaily Oral Care LargeSafety38/40Owners32.5/40Value15.7/20$0.60 per chew

Cat treats

All 8 ranked
  1. TemptationsClassic Crunchy & Soft Treats, Tasty ChickenSafety40/40Owners36.3/40Value19.2/20$0.50 per oz
  2. FriskiesParty Mix Original CrunchSafety40/40Owners35.6/40Value20/20$0.42 per oz
  3. DelectablesSqueeze Up Lickable Treats Variety PackSafety40/40Owners38.7/40Value16.1/20$0.94 per oz

Cat dental treats

All 8 ranked
  1. GreeniesFeline Adult Dental Treats, Oven Roasted ChickenSafety38/40Owners36.3/40Value16.8/20$1.13 per oz
  2. Purina DentaLifeTasty Chicken Flavor Dental Cat TreatsSafety38/40Owners25.3/40Value20/20$0.80 per oz
  3. MintiesSalmon Flavored Cat Dental TreatsSafety30/40Owners25.4/40Value18.9/20$0.90 per oz