Applaws vs Skippers

How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings and ingredients.

Applaws has no eligible rated meals in this comparison. Score-based cells are left blank where no eligible meals are available.

Based on 0 rated meals for Applaws and 6 for Skippers; small samples swing easily as products are added or updated.

Skippers's typical meal rating is 69.5/100 across 6 rated meals.

Comparison of Applaws and Skippers across their public UK dog food ranges.
MetricApplawsSkippers
Brand coverage
Products655
Rated meals06
Complete everyday meals0 of 6 products6 of 55 products
FormatsWet Chunks, Wet PateDry Air Dried, Dry Extruded
Meal ratings
Median meal rating-70Average
Nutritional (median)-97 · 67% medium, 33% low
Transparency (median)-60
Safety (median)-100
Evidence (median)-33 · 100% limited
Score range-60 to 71
Recipe disclosure
High-meat recipes-100%
Clear-label recipes-100%
Recall history
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Brand coverage

Products

Rated meals

Complete everyday meals

Applaws0 of 6 products
Skippers6 of 55 products

Formats

ApplawsWet Chunks, Wet Pate
SkippersDry Air Dried, Dry Extruded

Meal ratings

Median meal rating

Skippers70Average

Nutritional (median)

Skippers97 · 67% medium, 33% low

Transparency (median)

Safety (median)

Evidence (median)

Skippers33 · 100% limited

Score range

Recipe disclosure

High-meat recipes

Clear-label recipes

Recall history

Recall history

ApplawsNone recorded in our database
SkippersNone recorded in our database

Top-rated products

Frequently asked questions

Which brand has more high-meat recipes?

Skippers has 6 high-meat recipes (at least 30% meat on a dry-matter basis); Applaws has no rated recipes meeting that bar.

How are these ratings calculated?

Open Dog Food parses each published ingredient list, estimates missing quantities, converts every ingredient to its dry-matter share and scores the recipe from 1 to 100. The full method is on the methodology page.

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