Royal Canin
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs
Royal Canin is a Veterinarian Formulated Food Brand. They have many specialized prescription diets available exclusively at vet offices, as well as department store lines for more generalized nutritional requirements.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
•Veterinary Line (exclusively available at vet clinics):
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-gastrointestinal-puppy-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-development-puppy-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-dental-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-gastrointestinal-moderate-calorie-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-adult-dry-dog-food
•Department Store Line (available at most pet stores):
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/retail-products/medium-puppy-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/retail-products/medium-adult-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/retail-products/medium-comfort-care-dry-dog-food
Purina
https://www.proplanveterinarydiets.ca/consumer/products/dogs
Purina is a Veterinarian Formulated Food Brand. They have many specialized prescription diets available exclusively at vet offices, as well as department store lines for more generalized nutritional requirements.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
•Purina Essentialcare (Veterinary Diet - exclusively available at vet clinics - typically what I feel my litters/puppies)
https://www.proplanveterinarydiets.ca/consumer/products/essentialcare-adult-dry-formula-dogs
https://www.proplanveterinarydiets.ca/consumer/products/essentialcare-puppy-dry-formula
•Purina ProPlan (Department Store line - readily available at most pet stores)
https://www.purina.ca/pro-plan/dogs/dry-dog-food/puppy-development-shredded-blend-chicken-rice-probiotics
https://www.purina.ca/pro-plan/dogs/dry-dog-food/complete-essentials-shredded-blend-chicken-rice-probiotics
https://www.purina.ca/pro-plan/dogs/dog-food/chicken-and-rice-dog-food
Hills
https://www.hillsvet.ca/en-ca
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca
Hills is a Veterinarian Formulated Food Brand. They have many specialized prescription diets available exclusively at vet offices, as well as department store lines for more generalized nutritional requirements.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca/dog-food/ha-puppy-dry
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca/dog-food/ha-adult-canine-dry
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca/dog-food/pd-td-canine-dry
FirstMate
https://firstmate.com/
FirstMate is a Boutique department store brand for generalize nutritional requirements. You can find them at most smaller, boutique-type pet stores.
Some of their diets that I like are listed below:
https://firstmate.com/product/cage-free-duck-oats-formula/
https://firstmate.com/product/high-performance-active-dogs-puppies/
https://firstmate.com/product/wild-pacific-caught-fish-oats-formula/
Inukshuk
https://www.inukshukpro.com/
Inukshuk is a brand that specializes in specific nutritional needs for sport dogs with higher metabolisms, who hav difficulty maintaining an ideal weight. Typically available via online order.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
https://www.inukshukpro.com/inukshuk-2616
https://www.inukshukpro.com/marine-16
Nutrience
https://nutrience.com/
Nutrience is found in most larger chain pet stores (such and Pet Land, Pet Smart, etc). I like their grain-inclusive lines of food, which are “Infusion”, and “Original”.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-puppy-chicken/
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-puppy-chicken-meal-with-brown-rice-recipe/
https://nutrience.com/products/chicken-meal-with-brown-rice-recipe-2/
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-adult-ocean-fish-dog-food/
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-adult-2/
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs
Royal Canin is a Veterinarian Formulated Food Brand. They have many specialized prescription diets available exclusively at vet offices, as well as department store lines for more generalized nutritional requirements.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
•Veterinary Line (exclusively available at vet clinics):
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-gastrointestinal-puppy-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-development-puppy-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-dental-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-gastrointestinal-moderate-calorie-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/vet-products/canine-adult-dry-dog-food
•Department Store Line (available at most pet stores):
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/retail-products/medium-puppy-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/retail-products/medium-adult-dry-dog-food
https://www.royalcanin.com/ca/en_ca/dogs/products/retail-products/medium-comfort-care-dry-dog-food
Purina
https://www.proplanveterinarydiets.ca/consumer/products/dogs
Purina is a Veterinarian Formulated Food Brand. They have many specialized prescription diets available exclusively at vet offices, as well as department store lines for more generalized nutritional requirements.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
•Purina Essentialcare (Veterinary Diet - exclusively available at vet clinics - typically what I feel my litters/puppies)
https://www.proplanveterinarydiets.ca/consumer/products/essentialcare-adult-dry-formula-dogs
https://www.proplanveterinarydiets.ca/consumer/products/essentialcare-puppy-dry-formula
•Purina ProPlan (Department Store line - readily available at most pet stores)
https://www.purina.ca/pro-plan/dogs/dry-dog-food/puppy-development-shredded-blend-chicken-rice-probiotics
https://www.purina.ca/pro-plan/dogs/dry-dog-food/complete-essentials-shredded-blend-chicken-rice-probiotics
https://www.purina.ca/pro-plan/dogs/dog-food/chicken-and-rice-dog-food
Hills
https://www.hillsvet.ca/en-ca
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca
Hills is a Veterinarian Formulated Food Brand. They have many specialized prescription diets available exclusively at vet offices, as well as department store lines for more generalized nutritional requirements.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca/dog-food/ha-puppy-dry
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca/dog-food/ha-adult-canine-dry
https://www.hillspet.ca/en-ca/dog-food/pd-td-canine-dry
FirstMate
https://firstmate.com/
FirstMate is a Boutique department store brand for generalize nutritional requirements. You can find them at most smaller, boutique-type pet stores.
Some of their diets that I like are listed below:
https://firstmate.com/product/cage-free-duck-oats-formula/
https://firstmate.com/product/high-performance-active-dogs-puppies/
https://firstmate.com/product/wild-pacific-caught-fish-oats-formula/
Inukshuk
https://www.inukshukpro.com/
Inukshuk is a brand that specializes in specific nutritional needs for sport dogs with higher metabolisms, who hav difficulty maintaining an ideal weight. Typically available via online order.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
https://www.inukshukpro.com/inukshuk-2616
https://www.inukshukpro.com/marine-16
Nutrience
https://nutrience.com/
Nutrience is found in most larger chain pet stores (such and Pet Land, Pet Smart, etc). I like their grain-inclusive lines of food, which are “Infusion”, and “Original”.
Some of their diets I like are listed below:
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-puppy-chicken/
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-puppy-chicken-meal-with-brown-rice-recipe/
https://nutrience.com/products/chicken-meal-with-brown-rice-recipe-2/
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-adult-ocean-fish-dog-food/
https://nutrience.com/products/healthy-adult-2/
Raw and Home-Cooked
For any raw or home cooked foods, I suggest a balanced supplement to ensure the nutritional requirements are being met. One product I like is “Hilary’s Blend”:
https://www.completeandbalanced.com/
https://www.completeandbalanced.com/