Dry kibble that meets WSAVA criteria

Updated June 15, 2026 · 15 foods · every value sourced

Dry kibble that meets the WSAVA criteria, the most common format from the makers that clear the bar.

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Purina Pro PlanPast recall (nutrient imbalance, 2019)Kibble

WSAVA

Exceeds

Feeding trial

Enhanced AAFCO trial (larger cohort)

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.26

$1.24 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Purina Pro Plan

KibblePast recall (nutrient imbalance, 2019)

WSAVAExceeds

Feeding trialEnhanced AAFCO trial (larger cohort)

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.26

$1.24 / 1,000 kcal

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Hill's Science DietPast recall (nutrient imbalance, 2019)Kibble

WSAVA

Exceeds

Feeding trial

Enhanced AAFCO trial (larger cohort)

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.52

$1.49 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Hill's Science Diet

KibblePast recall (nutrient imbalance, 2019)

WSAVAExceeds

Feeding trialEnhanced AAFCO trial (larger cohort)

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.52

$1.49 / 1,000 kcal

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Royal CaninKibble

Size Health Nutrition

WSAVA

Exceeds

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$2.07

$2.03 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Royal Canin

Size Health Nutrition

Kibble

WSAVAExceeds

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$2.07

$2.03 / 1,000 kcal

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Purina ONEKibble

WSAVA

Exceeds

Feeding trial

Enhanced AAFCO trial (larger cohort)

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$0.89

$0.87 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Purina ONE

Kibble

WSAVAExceeds

Feeding trialEnhanced AAFCO trial (larger cohort)

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$0.89

$0.87 / 1,000 kcal

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PedigreePast recall (contaminant, 2024)Kibble

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$0.43

$0.42 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Pedigree

KibblePast recall (contaminant, 2024)

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb

$0.43

$0.42 / 1,000 kcal

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Eukanuba / IamsKibble

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Formulation only

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.29

$1.27 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Eukanuba / Iams

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialFormulation only

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.29

$1.27 / 1,000 kcal

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OllieKibble

Baked kibble

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

Unnamed / consultant

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$5.25

$5.15 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Direct

Ollie

Baked kibble

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistUnnamed / consultant

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb

$5.25

$5.15 / 1,000 kcal

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WellnessKibble

Complete Health (Wholesome Grains)

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

PhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.46

$1.43 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Wellness

Complete Health (Wholesome Grains)

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistPhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.46

$1.43 / 1,000 kcal

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MerrickKibble

Healthy Grains

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.83

$1.80 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Merrick

Healthy Grains

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive + grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.83

$1.80 / 1,000 kcal

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OrijenDCM reports (FDA 2019, unproven)Kibble

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Enhanced AAFCO trial (extra health metrics)

Nutritionist

PhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$2.60

$2.55 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Orijen

KibbleDCM reports (FDA 2019, unproven)

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialEnhanced AAFCO trial (extra health metrics)

NutritionistPhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$2.60

$2.55 / 1,000 kcal

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AcanaDCM reports (FDA 2019, unproven)Kibble

Heritage

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Enhanced AAFCO trial (extra health metrics)

Nutritionist

PhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$2.07

$2.03 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Acana

Heritage

KibbleDCM reports (FDA 2019, unproven)

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialEnhanced AAFCO trial (extra health metrics)

NutritionistPhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$2.07

$2.03 / 1,000 kcal

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InstinctDCM reports (FDA 2019, unproven)Kibble

Original grain-free kibble

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.76

$1.73 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Instinct

Original grain-free kibble

KibbleDCM reports (FDA 2019, unproven)

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-free

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.76

$1.73 / 1,000 kcal

Check price

Open FarmKibble

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

Partial / non-standard

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$2.27

$2.23 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Direct

Open Farm

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialPartial / non-standard

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb

$2.27

$2.23 / 1,000 kcal

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AnnamaetKibble

Original Adult Formula

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

AAFCO feeding trial

Nutritionist

DACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$1.50

$1.47 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Chewy

Annamaet

Original Adult Formula

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialAAFCO feeding trial

NutritionistDACVN on staff

Grain-inclusive

Cost / day · 50 lb

$1.50

$1.47 / 1,000 kcal

Check price

Wild EarthKibble

Maintenance Formula (plant-based)

WSAVA

Meets

Feeding trial

AAFCO feeding trial

Nutritionist

PhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-freeDTC / subscription

Cost / day · 50 lb dog

$3.82

$3.75 / 1,000 kcal

Check price at Direct

Wild Earth

Maintenance Formula (plant-based)

Kibble

WSAVAMeets

Feeding trialAAFCO feeding trial

NutritionistPhD / MS nutritionist

Grain-freeDTC

Cost / day · 50 lb

$3.82

$3.75 / 1,000 kcal

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