Orijen · Kibble
Wild Reserve Free-Run Chicken Recipe
For an adult dog that is moderately active and holding its weight, Orijen Wild Reserve Free-Run Chicken Recipe scores 98 out of 100 if the dog is medium-sized and 94 if it is small or large. A score is for one dog: the same food scores differently for another.
Score it for your dog
Who it is for
Made for dogs of every age and every size.
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.
An adult dog, moderately active, holding its weightSmall 94Medium 98Large 94
The 98 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced protein (38.0%) for this dog's moderate activityBalanced fat (18.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goal
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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.
An adult dog, moderately active, losing weightSmall 74Medium 78Large 74
The 78 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Fat is 20.5% of dry matter. For this dog, a moderately active dog losing weight, full points need fat under 13.5%.
15 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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 senior dog, calm, holding its weightSmall 91.7Medium 95.7Large 91.7
The 95.7 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced protein (38.0%) for this dog's lower activity levelModerate fat (18.0%) prevents weight gain for this dog
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's senior life stageExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's aging jointsFibre is 4.0% as fed. For a senior dog, full points start at 5%.
12.7 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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.
An adult dog, very active, building muscleSmall 94Medium 98Large 94
The 98 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
High protein (38.0%) supports this dog's muscle building goalHigh fat (18.0%) fuels this dog's active lifestyle
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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.
An adult dog, very active, holding its weightSmall 94Medium 98Large 94
The 98 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Great protein (38.0%) for this dog's active lifestyleBalanced fat (18.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goal
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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.
An adult dog, moderately active, building muscleSmall 94Medium 98Large 94
The 98 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
High protein (38.0%) supports this dog's muscle building goalGood fat (18.0%) provides energy for this dog
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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 senior dog, moderately active, holding its weightSmall 91.7Medium 95.7Large 91.7
The 95.7 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced protein (38.0%) for this dog's moderate activityBalanced fat (18.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goal
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's senior life stageExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's aging jointsFibre is 4.0% as fed. For a senior dog, full points start at 5%.
12.7 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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.
An adult dog, calm, holding its weightSmall 94Medium 98Large 94
The 98 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Balanced protein (38.0%) for this dog's lower activity levelModerate fat (18.0%) prevents weight gain for this dog
35 of 35 - Nutritional quality
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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.
An adult dog, calm, losing weightSmall 72.1Medium 76.1Large 72.1
The 76.1 out of 100 for a medium dog, part by part:
- Activity and goal
Adequate protein (38.0%) for this dog's lower activity levelFat is 20.5% of dry matter and fibre is 4.0% 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
Premium protein content (38.0%) for this dogExcellent Omega-3 (1.0%) for this dog's joints and coatGood DHA for this dog's brain healthOptimal caloric density for this dogBalanced fat content (18.0%) for this dog
25 of 25 - Life stage
Formulated for this dog's adult life stage
15 of 15 - Formulation integrity
Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogDiverse protein sources (4 types) 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
Price per kilogram is in the most expensive quarter of kibble foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.
3 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 | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| An adult dog, moderately active, losing weight | 74 | 78 | 74 |
| A senior dog, calm, holding its weight | 91.7 | 95.7 | 91.7 |
| An adult dog, very active, building muscle | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| An adult dog, very active, holding its weight | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| An adult dog, moderately active, building muscle | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A senior dog, moderately active, holding its weight | 91.7 | 95.7 | 91.7 |
| An adult dog, calm, holding its weight | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| An adult dog, calm, losing weight | 72.1 | 76.1 | 72.1 |
| A puppy, calm, holding its weight | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A senior dog, calm, building muscle | 91.7 | 95.7 | 91.7 |
| A senior dog, very active, building muscle | 91.7 | 95.7 | 91.7 |
| A senior dog, moderately active, losing weight | 71.7 | 75.7 | 71.7 |
| An adult dog, calm, building muscle | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A puppy, moderately active, holding its weight | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A senior dog, very active, holding its weight | 91.7 | 95.7 | 91.7 |
| A puppy, moderately active, losing weight | 74 | 78 | 74 |
| A puppy, very active, losing weight | 76.5 | 80.5 | 76.5 |
| A senior dog, calm, losing weight | 69.8 | 73.8 | 69.8 |
| A puppy, calm, losing weight | 72.1 | 76.1 | 72.1 |
| A puppy, moderately active, building muscle | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| An adult dog, very active, losing weight | 76.5 | 80.5 | 76.5 |
| A senior dog, moderately active, building muscle | 91.7 | 95.7 | 91.7 |
| A puppy, very active, holding its weight | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A puppy, very active, building muscle | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A puppy, calm, building muscle | 94 | 98 | 94 |
| A senior dog, very active, losing weight | 74.2 | 78.2 | 74.2 |
What the label says
- Protein38%
- Fat18%
- Fibre4%
- Moisture12%
- Ash9%
- Calcium1.4%
- Phosphorus1.1%
- Omega-63%
- Omega-31%
- DHA0.3%
- EPA0.2%
- Calories3,900 kcal per kg, 468 kcal per cup
- Feeding statementComplete and balanced for all life stages, by nutrient profile.
Ingredients
Fresh chicken (28%), raw turkey (5%), raw salmon (5%), raw whole herring (5%), fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart, gizzard) (5%), dehydrated chicken (4.5%), dehydrated turkey (4.5%), dehydrated mackerel (4.5%), dehydrated sardine (4.5%), dehydrated herring (4.5%), whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, freeze-dried chicken (4%), fresh eggs (3.5%), raw turkey liver (3.5%), chicken fat (3%), whole green lentils, whole navy beans, whole chickpeas, whole peas, lentil fibre, whitefish oil (0.5%), dried apple fibre, dried kelp, yeast (s. cerevisiae), fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole butternut squash, fresh whole zucchini, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole apples, fresh whole pears, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh beet greens, fresh turnip greens, whole cranberries, whole blueberries, dried chicory root, turmeric, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries
BowlWise takes it off the list of a dog allergic to: chicken, turkey, egg, fish, salmon and legumes.
Compared with orijenpetfoods.com/en-CA on October 9, 2026: ingredients, protein, fat, fibre, moisture and calories.
Price
On October 9, 2026 Pet Valu listed the 9.07 kg bag at $129.99 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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