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Chicken & Salmon Ancient Grains Puppy
For a puppy that is calm and holding its weight, Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Ancient Grains Puppy scores 89 out of 100 if the dog is medium-sized and 85 if it is small or large. A score is for one dog: the same food scores differently for another.
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Who it is for
Made for puppies of every size.
Not offered to adult dogs: Made for the puppy life stage, not adult.
Not offered to senior dogs: Made for the puppy life stage, not senior.
What it scores, and why
For the 9 commonest kinds of dog it is made for. Each row opens to the six parts of that score, in the scoring’s own sentences.
A puppy, calm, holding its weightSmall 85Medium 89Large 85
The 89 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced protein (26.0%) for this dog's lower activity levelModerate fat (16.0%) prevents weight gain for this dog
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, moderately active, holding its weightSmall 85Medium 89Large 85
The 89 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced protein (26.0%) for this dog's moderate activityBalanced fat (16.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goal
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, moderately active, losing weightSmall 65Medium 69Large 65
The 69 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Fat is 17.8% of dry matter. For this dog, a moderately active dog losing weight, full points need fat under 13.5%.
15 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, very active, losing weightSmall 50Medium 54Large 50
The 54 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Protein is 28.9% of dry matter. For this dog, a very active dog losing weight, full points start at 30%.Fat is 17.8% of dry matter and fibre is 4.5% as fed. For this dog, a very active dog losing weight, full points need fat under 13.5% with fibre of 5% or more.
0 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, calm, losing weightSmall 63.1Medium 67.1Large 63.1
The 67.1 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Adequate protein (26.0%) for this dog's lower activity levelFat is 17.8% of dry matter and fibre is 4.5% as fed. For this dog, a calm dog losing weight, full points need fat under 13.5% with fibre of 5% or more.
13.1 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, moderately active, building muscleSmall 65Medium 69Large 65
The 69 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Good fat (16.0%) provides energy for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. For this dog, a moderately active dog building muscle, full points start at 30%.
15 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, very active, holding its weightSmall 80.6Medium 84.6Large 80.6
The 84.6 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced fat (16.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goalProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. For this dog, a very active dog holding weight, full points start at 30%.
30.6 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, very active, building muscleSmall 80.6Medium 84.6Large 80.6
The 84.6 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Good protein (26.0%) for this dog's active lifestyleHigh fat (16.0%) fuels this dog's active lifestyleProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. For this dog, a very active dog building muscle, full points start at 32%.
30.6 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
A puppy, calm, building muscleSmall 64Medium 68Large 64
The 68 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Protein is 28.9% of dry matter. For this dog, a calm dog building muscle, full points start at 30%.
14 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Optimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (16.0%) for this dogProtein is 28.9% of dry matter. Full points for protein start at 33.3%.Omega-3 is 0.4% as fed. Full points for omega-3 start at 0.8%.DHA is 0.11% as fed. Full points for DHA start at 0.3%.
15 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's puppy life stageOptimal calcium-phosphorus ratio for this dog's growing bonesDHA (0.11%) supports this dog's brain and eye development
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog
10 of 10 - Format suitability
Regular kibble — perfect for this dog's medium breed
10 of 10 - Price value
Good value for this dogPrice per kilogram is in the cheaper half of kibble foods, above the cheapest quarter. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
4 of 5
Format suitability is the one part a dog’s size changes: 6 for a small dog, 10 for a medium dog and 6 for a large dog.
Every kind of dog
Each number is this food’s score out of 100 for that dog.
| Dog | Small | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| An adult dog, moderately active, holding its weight | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, moderately active, losing weight | not offered | ||
| A senior dog, calm, holding its weight | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, very active, building muscle | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, very active, holding its weight | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, moderately active, building muscle | not offered | ||
| A senior dog, moderately active, holding its weight | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, calm, holding its weight | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, calm, losing weight | not offered | ||
| A puppy, calm, holding its weight | 85 | 89 | 85 |
| A senior dog, calm, building muscle | not offered | ||
| A senior dog, very active, building muscle | not offered | ||
| A senior dog, moderately active, losing weight | not offered | ||
| An adult dog, calm, building muscle | not offered | ||
| A puppy, moderately active, holding its weight | 85 | 89 | 85 |
| A senior dog, very active, holding its weight | not offered | ||
| A puppy, moderately active, losing weight | 65 | 69 | 65 |
| A puppy, very active, losing weight | 50 | 54 | 50 |
| A senior dog, calm, losing weight | not offered | ||
| A puppy, calm, losing weight | 63.1 | 67.1 | 63.1 |
| A puppy, moderately active, building muscle | 65 | 69 | 65 |
| An adult dog, very active, losing weight | not offered | ||
| A senior dog, moderately active, building muscle | not offered | ||
| A puppy, very active, holding its weight | 80.6 | 84.6 | 80.6 |
| A puppy, very active, building muscle | 80.6 | 84.6 | 80.6 |
| A puppy, calm, building muscle | 64 | 68 | 64 |
| A senior dog, very active, losing weight | not offered | ||
Not offered: Made for the puppy life stage, not adult.
Not offered: Made for the puppy life stage, not senior.
What the label says
- Protein26%
- Fat16%
- Fibre4.5%
- Moisture10%
- Calcium1.2%
- Phosphorus1%
- Omega-61.25%
- Omega-30.4%
- DHA0.11%
- Calories3,790 kcal per kg, 425 kcal per cup
- Feeding statementComplete and balanced for all life stages, by nutrient profile.
Ingredients
G.A.P. Step 2 Chicken, Whitefish Meal, Oats, Wild-caught Pacific salmon, Millet, Brown Rice, Quinoa, Coconut Oil, Herring Meal, G.A.P. Step 1 Pork, Pumpkin, Natural Flavor (yeast), Carrots, Raspberries, Apples, Cranberries, Sunflower Oil, Salmon Oil, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Choline Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, D-calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Cinnamon, Turmeric, Rosemary Extract
BowlWise takes it off the list of a dog allergic to: chicken, pork, fish, salmon, grain and sunflower.
Compared with openfarmpet.com on October 8, 2026: ingredients, protein, fat, fibre, moisture, calories, calories per cup, calcium, phosphorus, omega-3, omega-6 and DHA.
Price
On March 11, 2026 Pet Valu listed the 9.98 kg bag at $106.99 in Canadian dollars.
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These scores are BowlWise’s own, worked out from each food’s label for one kind of dog at a time. They are not veterinary advice. How a score is worked out: How we score.
Scores as of October 12, 2026.
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