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VARIETY, FIRST 5 INGREDIENTS,

MAKER, CONTACT INFO % PROTEIN, FAT, FIBER, MOISTURE. NOTES

WDJS TOP APPROVED WET DOG FOODS

ADVANCED PET DIETSBreeders Choice

Pet Foods

Irwindale, CA

(800) 255-4AVO

breeders-choice.com

ARTEMISArtemis Pet Foods

Canoga Park, CA

(800) 282-5876

artemispetfood.com

AVO-DERMBreeders Choice

Pet Foods

Irwindale, CA

(800) 255-4AVO

breeders-choice.com

AZMIRAAzmira Holistic

Animal Care

Tucson, AZ

(800) 497-5665

azmira.com

CALIFORNIA NATURALNatura Pet Products

Santa Clara, CA

(800) 532-7261

naturapet.com

CANIDAECanidae Corporation

San Luis Obispo, CA

(800) 398-1600

canidae.com

CHICKEN SOUP FORTHE PET LOVERS SOULDiamond Pet Products

(a division of Schell &

Kampeter)

Meta, MO

(800) 442-0402

chickensoupforthepet-

loverssoul.com

DRS. FOSTER & SMITHDrs. Foster & Smith

Rhinelander, WI

(800) 826-7206

drsfostersmith.com

APD Maintenance: Chicken, chicken broth,rice, chicken liver, lamb . . .

8.0%; 4.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Breeders choice is a family-owned companywith several lines of superior foods, and somelower-cost products. We like this line.

Beef Formula: Beef, beef broth, liver, oceanfish, oat bran . . .

9.0%; 5.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Also available in chicken and lamb formulas.(Each variety contains ocean fish.)

Chicken and Rice Adult: Chicken, chickenbroth, rice, chicken liver, ocean fish. . .

8.0%; 7.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Another line of good products from BreedersChoice.

Beef and Chicken: Beef, beef broth, chicken,chicken liver, kidney . . .

10.0%; 5.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Azmira says the product is made in a (human)kosher fish cannery. It also says its diets areamong the highest in essential fatty acids.

Lamb and Rice: Lamb, water, brown rice,rice, sunflower oil . . .

9.0%; 6.0%; 1.5%; 74%

Very simple, clean ingredients list. Also availablein a chicken and brown rice variety.

Chicken, Lamb, and Fish: Chicken, chickenbroth, lamb, chicken liver, ocean fish . . .

9.0%; 6.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Omega 6 and Omega 3 levels also on itsGuaranteed Analysis (GA).

Chicken, turkey, chicken broth, duck, salmon . . .

8.0%; 4.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Good product, silly name notwithstanding.Typing in the Web site address is arduous!

Lamb and Brown Rice: Lamb, lamb liver,lamb broth, brown rice, herring . . .

9.0%; 7.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Also available in a chicken and brown rice and afish and potato variety.

EAGLE PACKHOLISTIC SELECTEagle Pet Products, Inc.

Mishawaka, IN

(800) 255-5959

eaglepack.com

ENTRE FOR DOGSThree Dog Bakery

Kansas City, MO

(800) 4-TREATS

threedog.com

EVANGERS FOR DOGSEvangers Dog and Cat

Food Co., Inc.

Wheeling, IL

(800) 288-6796evangersdogfood.com

EVOLVETriumph Pet Industries, Inc.

Warwick, NY

(800) 331-5144

evolvepet.com

INNOVANatura Pet Products

Santa Clara, CA(800) 532-7261

naturapet.com

LAMADERMNatural Life Pet Products

Girard, KS

(800) 367-2391

nlpp.com

MERRICKMerrick Pet Care

Hereford, TX(800) 664-7387

merrickpetcare.com

NATURAL BALANCEDick Van Pattens

Natural Balance

Pacoima, CA

(800) 829-4493

naturalbalanceinc.com



Chicken: Chicken, chicken broth, chicken liver,ocean fish, oat bran . . .

9.0%; 5.0%; 1.5%; 78%

This line boasts seven varieties, including duck &oatmeal, a puppy food, a beef formula, a lambvariety, a fish-based food, and a liver-based food.

Chicken, Vegetables, & Rice: Chicken,broccoli, carrots, cooked rice, flax seed . . .

10.0%; 7.0%; 1.0%; 69%

Four outstanding varieties available in pouches;Three Dog says the food is made in a humanfood factory, with all human-grade ingredients.Company reps have been known to eat the foodto demo its quality. There is nothing we dont likeabout it.

Duck and Sweet Potato Dinner: Duck,water, sweet potatoes, vitamin A acetate,vitamin D3 . . .

9.0%; 4%; 1.5%; 78%

At last count, Evangers had 19 varieties in threemajor lines: hand-packed specialties, SuperPremium Gold Dinners, and Game Meats,with novel proteins.

Turkey:Turkey, turkey broth, chicken liver,lamb, brown rice . . .

8.0%; 6.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Only three varieties currently available: turkey,chicken, and lamb.

Turkey, chicken, water, potatoes, brownrice . . .

9.0%; 8.5%; 1.5%; 74%

Available in a senior variety. Fatty acidsand vitamin E are listed on itsGuaranteed Analysis (GA).

Lamb broth, lamb, lamb liver, brown rice,rice . . .

9.0%; 5.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Note that the water ingredient is first, and twotypes of rice are listed. This does not contain asmuch meat as some of the other products here.

Thanksgiving Day Dinner:Turkey, turkeybroth, turkey liver, sweet potatoes, carrots . . .

9.0%; 4.0%; 1.0%; 81%

Merrick offers a large line of innovative andappealing formulas.

Liver Formula: Beef liver, beef broth, beef,carrots, oat groats . . .

9.0%; 5.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Seven varieties are available.

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NATURAL LIFENatural Life Pet Products

Girard, KS

(800) 367-2391

nlpp.com

NEURA MEATSOld Mother Hubbard

Lowell, MA

(800) 225-0904

oldmotherhubbard.com

NEWMANS OWNORGANICSNewmans Own Organics

Aptos, CA

(800) 865-2866

newmansownorganics.com

NUTRO NATURALCHOICE ULTRANutro Products Inc.

City of Industry, CA

(800) 833-5330

nutroproducts.com

PERFORMATRIN ULTRAPeton Distributors, Inc.

Markham, Ontario

(800) PET-VALU

performatrinultra.com

PETGUARD ORGANICPetGuard

Green Cove Springs, FL

(800) 874-3221

petguard.com

PET PROMISENatural Pet Nutrition

Westminster, CO

(800) 874-3221petpromiseinc.com

PINNACLEBreeders Choice

Pet Foods

Irwindale, CA

(800) 255-4286

breeders-choice.com

PRAIRIENatures Variety

Lincoln, NE

(888) 519-7387

naturesvariety.com

PRECISE PLUSPrecise Pet Products

Nacogdoches, TX

(888) 4precise

precisepet.com

SENSIBLE CHOICERoyal Canin USA, Inc.

St. Peters, MO

(800) 592-6687 (US);

(800) 527-2673 (Can)

sensiblechoice.com

SOLID GOLDSolid Gold Health Products

for Pets, Inc.

El Cajon, CA

(800) 364-4863

solidgoldhealth.com

SPOTS STEWHalo, Purely for Pets

Palm Harbor, FL

(800) 426-4256

halopets.com

TRIUMPHTriumph Pet Industries,

Inc.

Warwick, NY

(800) 331-5144

triumphpet.com

VERUSVeRUS Pet Foods, Inc.

Abingdon, MD

(888) 828-3787

veruspetfoods.com

WELLNESSOld Mother Hubbard

Lowell, MA

(800) 225-0904

oldmotherhubbard.com

Adult: Chicken, chicken broth, chicken liver,brown rice, pearled barley . . .

8.0%; 4.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Available in five varieties, including adult, senior,puppy, condition performance, and vegetarian.

95% Beef: Beef, beef broth, brown rice, guarand carrageenan gums (thickeners), groundflaxseed . . .

9.0%; 5.0%; 1.0%; 78%

We really appreciate this line (a whopping 13varieties) of simple, meat-rich formulas.

Chicken: Organic chicken, water, salmon,ocean whitefish, brown rice . . .

9.0%; 6.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Five varieties available, all with either organicchicken or organic turkey.

Adult: Chicken broth, chicken, chicken liver,wheat gluten, rice . . .

8.5%; 6.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Five varieties available, including puppy, adult,senior, large breed adult, and weightmanagement.

Chicken and Wild Rice Stew: Chicken broth,chicken, chicken liver, potatoes, wild rice . . .

8.0%; 4.0%; 1.0%; 82%

A new food, made inCanada and so far, onlysold in Pet-Valu stores.Also available in a

lamb variety.

Organic Chicken and Vegetable Entree:Organic chicken, chicken broth, organic brownrice, organic oats, organic carrots . . .

8.0%; 7.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Terrific food with many organic ingredients.Petguard makes 10 other varieties, though noothers with this much organic content.

Chicken & Brown Rice: Chicken, chickenbroth, chicken liver, brown rice, potatoes . . .

9.0%; 4.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Available in chicken and beef varieties. Companyclaims products contain no added growthhormones, antibiotic-fed protein, or renderedmeats or fat, and that the animal sources arefree-range. . . but its not certified organic.

Trout and Sweet Potato:Trout, fish broth,herring, oatmeal, oat bran . . .

8.5%; 7.5%; 3.0%; 74%

Also available in a chicken and vegetable formulaand a new duck and potato variety.

Beef: Beef, beef broth, beef liver, carrots,peas . . .

9.0%; 7.0%; 3.0%; 75%

Six varieties available, with three based on novelingredients rabbit, duck, and venison. CompanyWeb site lists completenutritional content for allvitamins and minerals. Awesome.

Foundation Formula Adult: Chicken, chickenbroth, chicken liver, ocean fish, carrots . . .

7.0%; 4.0%; 2.0%; 78%

Seven varieties available, including puppy,growth, foundation, senior, Sensicare, chickenmeal & rice, and light.

Turkey and Rice Adult:Turkey, water, turkeyliver, brewers rice, guar gum . . .

8.0%; 5.0%; 2.0%; 76%

Three varieties available: turkey, lamb, andchicken.

Turkey, Ocean Fish, Sweet Potatoes, andCarrots: Turkey, turkey broth, turkey liver, oceanfish, carrots . . .

9.0%; 5.0%; 1.5%; 78%

Three varieties available: turkey, lamb and barley,and chicken and chicken liver.

Water, chicken, carrots, celery, yellow squash . .

3.5%; 1.5%; 1.5%; 88%

Most of the other products here are loaf typefoods; this one, as the name implies, really is astew or soup.

Chicken, Rice n Vegetable: Chicken, chickenliver, water, brown rice, carrots . . .

9.0%; 6.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Seven decent varieties available in this line, butavoid Triumphs Gourmet Cuts line, whichcontain by-products and even sweeteners!

Chicken and Rice: Chicken, chicken broth,brown rice, barley, calcium phosphate . . .

8.0%; 5.0%; 2.0%; 74%

Elegant, simple list of good ingredients in sevenvarieties.

Chicken and Sweet Potato: Chicken, chickenbroth, chicken liver, ocean whitefish, barley . . .

8.0%; 5.0%; 1.0%; 78%

Another terrific line (eight products) with niceingredients.

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