Vet's Kitchen Everyday Health Adult Dry Dog Food Chicken & Brown Rice

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Vet's Kitchen Everyday Health Adult Dry Dog Food Chicken & Brown Rice

DryCompleteAdultContains grainFish oil
36/ 100
WeakTop 32% of dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • One main animal protein: chicken
  • No ingredient deductions

First ingredients: Chicken 45% (including Dried Chicken 37%, Chicken Fat 5%, Chicken Gravy 3%), Brown Rice 26%, White Rice, Oats, Beet Pulp… All ingredients

Label checked
Meat
37%
Protein, dry weight
33%
Carbs, dry weight
~39%
kcal/100 g
369

Ingredients

Listed first: Chicken. 37% of the recipe is declared meat.

Chicken 45% (including Dried Chicken 37%, Chicken Fat 5%, Chicken Gravy 3%), Brown Rice 26%, White Rice, Oats, Beet Pulp, Minerals, Salmon Oil, Brewers Yeast, Mannanoligosaccharides 315mg/kg, Fructooligosaccharides 315mg/kg, Glucosamine 180mg/kg, Methylsulfonylmethane 180mg/kg, Chondroitin Sulphate 125mg/kg, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Seaweed Oil Extract, Beta Glucans, Nucleotides

Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals

Additives

Vitamin A 15,010 IU, Vitamin D3 1,010 IU, Vitamin E 115 IU. Provitamin: L-Carnitine 56mg.Amino Acids: D-L Methionine 1,290mg. Trace Elements: Zinc (Zinc Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate & Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate) 154mg, Iron (Iron (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate & Iron (II) Sulphate Monohydrate) 96mg, Manganese (Manganous Sulphate Monohydrate) 36mg, Copper (Copper (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate & Copper (II) Sulphate Pentahydrate) 15mg, Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) 0.96mg, Selenium (Sodium Selenite) 0.23mg. Gut Flora Stabilisers: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/NCIMB 10415 771,428,571 cfu

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Chicken 45%”. It names the animal.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Chicken 45% (including Dried Chicken 37%, Chicken Fat 5%, C…Named meat45%
Brown Rice 26%Grain26%
White RiceGrainNot given
OatsGrainNot given
Beet PulpVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
MineralsOtherNot given
Salmon OilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Brewers YeastOtherNot given
Mannanoligosaccharides 315mg/kgOtherNot given
Fructooligosaccharides 315mg/kgOtherNot given
Glucosamine 180mg/kgOtherNot given
Methylsulfonylmethane 180mg/kgOtherNot given
Chondroitin Sulphate 125mg/kgOtherNot given
Yucca Schidigera ExtractFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Seaweed Oil ExtractFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Beta GlucansOtherNot given
NucleotidesOtherNot given

8% broth, gravy, fat or digest inside the meat figure isn't counted as meat.

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Nutrition

Protein 33% and carbs about 39%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein30%33%
above the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat13.5%15%
Carbohydrate~35%~39%
below the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre3%3.3%
Ash8.5%9.4%
Moisturenot on label, 10% assumed10%taken out

Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the dry foods we rate.

Energy369 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 36

The kind of meat scored best (8.4 of 15). How it’s made scored lowest (6 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    15.2 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label13 / 35 points

      37% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level2.2 / 10 points

      Protein is 33.3% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    7 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 38.9% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    6 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20.

  4. What kind of meat?

    8.4 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed8.4 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as dried, which earns 70% of these points. Fresh or raw named meat earns all of them, dried 70%, meal half, hydrolysed a quarter, an unnamed category none.

    • Organ meat0 / 3 points

      No organ meat named.

No ingredient deductions.

Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other dry foods

Top 32% of dry foods. 53 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked dry foods in a 5-point step of score.

What the score means

One scale for every food: meat (45 points), starch (20), how it’s made (20) and kind of meat (15), minus points for a few listed ingredients. It rates the recipe, not your dog.

75 and over is excellent, 60 to 74 good, 45 to 59 fair and under 45 weak.

How we rate foods →

Less starch in the bowl

Half and half by calories with Happy Dog Pure Goat Dog Food (Sardinia) (scores 83): carbs fall from 39% to 24% by dry weight, and protein is about 44%.

Worked out from both labels, for half the day’s calories from each food. The feeding guides on the packs still set the amounts.

Best wet foods →

Ingredient notes

1 noted, no points taken: yucca extract. 25 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 25 nothing flagged
  • 1 not in our ingredient database yet
25 ingredients with nothing flagged

Beet pulp, beta-glucans, chicken, chondroitin, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), glucosamine, l-carnitine, mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), minerals, MSM (methylsulfonylmethane), nucleotides, oats, rice, salmon oil, seaweed, tocopherols (vitamin E), yeast

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: iodine, manganese, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc

We couldn’t read an amount we can check on the label, so no points were taken: copper, iron

Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.

Sources for these ingredients
1 not in our ingredient database yet

Gut flora stabilisers: enterococcus faecium dsm 10663

Not in our ingredient database yet, so no judgement either way.

Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide

Prices

One shop we track sells this: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 11% since 10 Aug.

In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Pets at Home12kg · £55.19 up 11% since 10 Aug12kg£55.19£4.60/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Pets at Home7.5kg · £36.09 up 11% since 10 Aug7.5kg£36.09£4.81/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Pets at Home up 11%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home12kg£55.19£4.60/kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home7.5kg£36.09£4.81/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home12kg£49.67£4.14/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home7.5kg£32.48£4.33/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home12kg£49.67£4.14/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home7.5kg£32.48£4.33/kg

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Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

4 dry foods score 15 to 24 points higher and cost up to 24% more.

Compare side by side →
Meat
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Carbs
about 8% this food about 39%
To feed
about the same per 1,000 kcal

+24 pointsCompare

Meat
73% this food 37%
Carbs
about 24% this food about 39%
To feed
18% less per 1,000 kcal

+21 pointsCompare

Meat
74% this food 37%
Carbs
about 27% this food about 39%
To feed
2% more per 1,000 kcal

+21 pointsCompare

Meat
60% this food 37%
Carbs
about 30% this food about 39%
To feed
24% more per 1,000 kcal

+15 pointsCompare

Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.

Sources

Read from 1 shop, saved 4 Oct 2026.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Pets at Home.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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