The 10 Best Large Breed Dog Foods of 2021

Grandorf dry food is made in Belgium. This is a full-fledged holistic, which includes only useful brown rice from cereals. The hypoallergenic diet is suitable for large dogs with sensitive digestion, a tendency to allergies and completely healthy animals. The composition is excellent, but because of the naturalness, many dogs refuse to eat at first. Therefore, it is better to introduce it gradually, mixing it with your pet's favorite food. The diet does not cause digestive disorders, it has a good effect on the condition of the coat, eyes, and activity.It can be safely recommended as the basis of the diet. The price is rather high, but not much higher than the feed of a lower class and with a much worse composition.

A popular, heavily advertised food that owners often choose for their pets. It belongs to the premium class, its composition does not pull on more. But most of the protein is still of animal origin. The composition of the feed includes a good vitamin and mineral complex. This diet is often preferred by owners as dogs usually eat it well. They are attracted by a strong smell. The granules are large enough, pets do not swallow, but chew them thoroughly. There are some shortcomings in the composition of the food, but they can be forgiven for the beneficial effect on the coat and skin, as stated by the manufacturer. Therefore, it can be recommended for feeding dogs with peeling, itchy skin, severe shedding. After a while, the density and luster of the coat is restored.

Not the most popular, but good Italian super-premium food, in which animal proteins come first. Rice and corn are present as a "garnish". The food is suitable for medium and large breed dogs from 1 to 6 years of age. Rarely causes allergies, does not give indigestion. Feedback from veterinarians and pet owners is scarce, but the ones that do exist are mostly positive. The food contains everything that is needed for proper nutrition of the dog - proteins, fats, carbohydrates, a balanced vitamin and mineral supplement, fiber, substances for healthy bones and joints. A serious minus is that the food is expensive, for the same cost it is quite possible to pick up a holistic with a higher protein content and fewer carbohydrates.

Expensive, but high-quality Italian holistic, which has not yet been banned from being imported into Russia. Packages of 12 kg cost about 7,000 rubles, depending on the needs and weight of the dog, enough for about three weeks. The composition is very good, there is nothing superfluous in it - only meat, fish and healthy additives. The diet is grain-free, instead of rice and other cereals, it uses potatoes, peas and beans as a source of fiber and carbohydrates. The composition is supplemented with plant components, a balanced vitamin and mineral complex. The food can be recommended to all large breeds of dogs as a permanent main diet. It doesn't smell much, but pets like it. Animals eat with pleasure, there are no health problems. So the only downside is the high price.

High-quality food for large breeds, which can be classified as holistic. It does not use cereals, the source of carbohydrates is peas and dried potatoes. The food is rich in minerals, vitamins and other useful substances, only natural preservatives are used in the composition, there are no artificial flavoring additives. The diet is enriched with chondroprotectors to support the joints, which in large breeds often suffer due to increased stress. The smell of the food is not very pronounced, but the dogs eat it with pleasure. Granules of medium size, moderately oily. Cons - there are few reviews about the feed, it is not sold everywhere.

Good super-premium food containing all the necessary nutrients. Designed for healthy large breed dogs with normal activity. Chicken was used as a source of protein, corn and rice were used as carbohydrates. The cost is no more expensive than other super-premium feeds. Despite some errors in the composition, it can be recommended as a daily diet for pets. It is difficult to call the most popular food, but many buyers are completely satisfied with the composition, the size of the granules, and the soft meaty smell. It is well absorbed, does not cause allergies, and is eaten by animals with pleasure.If you need a relatively inexpensive and high-quality feed, Farmina Cibau can be considered as the basis of the diet.

Monge was banned, but a few months later it was canceled and at the moment there are deliveries to Russia. The feed is made in Italy, belongs to the super-premium class. In terms of price-quality ratio, a good option if it is not possible to buy expensive holistics on a regular basis. It contains enough proteins, there are vegetable fats. It is slightly spoiled by the content of corn, but still it is better than wheat, and it is not in the first place. The food is suitable for very large breeds weighing up to 80 kg. It can be given to animals with digestive problems, weak joints, overweight. A balanced vitamin and mineral supplement has a good effect on the health and appearance of dogs. This is one of the most successful options for inexpensive feed, which can be recommended as the basis of the diet. According to users, dogs eat it willingly.

Inexpensive super-premium food that will be the best replacement for Royal Canin and other advertised foods. It is much cheaper, but it is better in composition. There is enough protein, rice and corn are used as a source of carbohydrates. A diet based on pork and turkey is designed for all breeds. Medium-sized granules are well suited for large dogs, it will be difficult for small breeds to chew them. According to the reviews of the owners of the animals, the smell of the feed is pleasant, meaty, not too sharp. The granules are moderately oily, not overdried. Undesirable reactions in the form of allergies, indigestion, deterioration of the coat are not found. On the contrary, dogs become more active, look healthy. A small minus - due to a weak smell, some pets refuse food at first.

One of the most popular complete diets, often recommended by veterinarians mainly because of the wide range of therapeutic diets, which simply have no analogues. Often used by breeders, despite the far from ideal composition. Large dog food over 45kg is large kibbled with additives to support joint and bone health. Supplemented with a good vitamin and mineral supplement, taurine to support the functioning of the cardiovascular system. Only suitable for very large dogs, as the granules are unusually large - smaller breeds will not cope with them. The food is not bad, the animals eat it with pleasure, but expensive. For this price, you can choose options with the best composition.

One of the few truly successful Russian-made feeds. Although it belongs to the premium class, but the value for money is not bad. The composition is not ideal, but nothing frankly bad and harmful can be found in it. It has a sufficient amount of protein, a balanced complex of vitamins and minerals, useful supplements for digestion, coat, joints and bones. There are a lot of cereals, but the food belongs to the premium class, you should not expect more from it. Suitable for dogs with chicken allergies. The granules are large, animals chew them, and do not swallow them, which is important for good digestion and brushing their teeth. Dogs like the food, but some owners find the smell too harsh. Eukanuba food can be considered as a good option for large dogs, but, on the other hand, for the same price, you can find better analogues of foreign manufacturers in terms of composition.