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Best raw food for dogs (A and B grades)

13 raw food products for dogs graded A to E by PetFoodRate. Here is the top 10 according to our methodology: protein quality, nutritional value, absence of undesirables, transparency, and adaptability.

13 products graded
11 A or B grades
78/100 average score

In short

PetFoodRate grades 13 raw food for dogs from A to E; 11 earn an A or B grade. The top pick is ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Beef Recipe at 91/100 (grade A), against a category average of 78/100. Independent scoring, no sponsored brands.

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Top 10 raw food for dogs, ranked

Method: the PetFoodRate Score. Ranking updated July 21, 2026.

# Product Grade Score Protein Price/kg Offer
1 ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Beef Recipe A 91/100 38% 32.00€
2 Pure Pet Food Chicken Dinner Air-Dried A 89/100 30% 14.50€
3 ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Venison B 82/100 38% 35.00€
4 Instinct the raw brand raw meals:puppy B 79/100 25% n/a
5 Pure Pet Food Fish Supper Dog B 77/100 30% 15.00€
6 Pure Pet Food Turkey Dinner Dog B 77/100 30% 15.00€
7 Pure Pet Food Lamb Dinner Dog B 77/100 30% 15.00€
8 ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Mackerel Lamb Dog B 76/100 38% 35.00€
9 Stella Chewy Freeze Dried Chicken Dog B 76/100 42% 25.00€
10 ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Chicken Dog B 76/100 38% 35.00€

How we grade these products

The PetFoodRate Score gives each product an A to E grade based on five sub-scores: protein quality, nutritional value, absence of undesirable ingredients, label transparency, and species adaptability. The final grade combines these sub-scores with a weighting calibrated per species and product type. No commercial partnerships, no sponsored brands.

Nutrient thresholds reference the FEDIAF nutritional guidelines for cats and dogs.

Read the full methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the best-rated raw food for dogs in 2026?

The top-rated product by PetFoodRate is ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Beef Recipe, with a score of 91/100 (grade A). It leads a ranking of 13 raw food graded on protein quality, nutrition, undesirables, transparency, and species fit.

How many raw food are graded A or B for dogs?

Out of 13 raw food for dogs in our database, 2 earn an A grade and 9 earn a B grade. Only A and B foods make our recommended list.

How is this ranking decided?

Each food earns an A to E grade computed from five sub-scores: protein quality, nutritional value, absence of undesirables, label transparency, and species adaptability. The weighting is calibrated per species and product type. See our methodology page for full details.

Is this ranking sponsored or affiliate-influenced?

No. Rankings are derived purely from the ingredient and composition data we collect. We earn affiliate revenue only when a reader buys via a retailer link, which has zero impact on the grade a product receives.