BACK IN THE DAY, dogs had little variety when it came to wet food. Now they dine on meals that resemble daily specials at the restaurants frequented by their humans. Stock these options for shelf appeal and happy pups.
Nulo Challenger Stews
Nulo Pet Food
KEY FEATURES: Hearty chunks of meat and vegetables slow-cooked to tenderness. Harvest Turkey, Homestyle Beef and Savory Chicken recipes. Approved and guaranteed by the company’s Chief Tasting Officer, Max. 11-ounce carton.
nulo.com, (512) 476-6856
$3.99
Replenish
Replenish Pet
KEY FEATURES: Chunky meats in gravy with veggies, slow-cooked to retain flavor. Grain-free recipes include Chicken & Sardine in Gravy. Grain-inclusive recipes include Chicken, Vegetables & Rice with Teriyaki Sauce. 13.2-ounce can.
replenishpet.com, (888) 442-2114
$3.19
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Diamond Naturals Lamb Dinner for Adult Dogs
DIAMOND PET FOODS
KEY FEATURES: Real lamb protein provides superior taste and nutrition to keep dogs healthy and active. With enhanced vitamins, minerals and superfoods, plus prebiotic fiber. Soft pate. 13.2-ounce can. Also chicken and beef.
diamondpet.com, (800) 442-0402
Price by request
Slow Cooked BBQ
MERRICK
KEY FEATURES: Because dogs love to debate who has the best BBQ, this food comes in Texas, Carolina, Memphis and Kansas City recipes. Deboned meat, with real whole veggies and savory broth. Crafted in Hereford, TX, and cooked in the U.S. 12.7-ounce can.
merrickpetcare.com, (800) 664-7387
$3.19
Nothing Else
AGAINST THE GRAIN
KEY FEATURES: Because dogs eat paleo, too, this loaf-in-gravy food contains only pork, turkey, chicken, beef, salmon or duck. So that means no grain, gluten, gums, corn, wheat, soy or added water. Made in the U.S. 11-ounce can.
againstthegrainpetfood.com, (847) 537-0102
$2.93
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Geo Destination
HEALTH EXTENSION
KEY FEATURES: New recipes Montana Grill Buffalo and Whitefish, Carolina Skillet Pork, French Bistro Rabbit and Mediterranean Roast Lamb. Apple cider vinegar and coconut oil aid digestion and add shine to coats. No wheat, soy, corn, GMO ingredients or artificial preservatives. 12.5-ounce can.
healthextension.com
$2.79
Wally’s Salmon N’ Rice
PORTLAND PET FOOD COMPANY
KEY FEATURES: With Northwest wild-caught salmon gently and slowly cooked in small batches, this 100 percent all-natural, gluten- and wheat-free meal also contains U.S.-sourced carrots, peas, brown rice, spinach, eggs and eggshells, vegetable oil, potato flour and sea salt. 9-ounce pouch.
portlandpetfoodcompany.com
$5.99
Taste of the World Dog Food
TIKI PETS
KEY FEATURES: Thai Coconut Curry, Indian Chicken Masala and Chinese Peking Duck may tempt pet parents to take a taste! Whole, recognizable non-GMO ingredients such as shredded chicken, red bell pepper, coconut milk, carrots, rice and noodles. 3-ounce cup.
tikipets.com, (800) 361-9079
$1.69