Canagan vs Forthglade

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

Forthglade scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 79/100 (Good) across 4 rated meals, versus 76/100 (Good) for Canagan across 34 rated meals.

CanaganForthglade
Products4823
Rated meals344
Median meal rating76Good79Goodhigher
Recipe (median)7679higher
Nutritional (median)99 · 18% high, 79% medium, 3% low99 · 100% medium
Transparency (median)6060
Safety (median)100100
Evidence (median)33 · 100% limited33 · 100% limited
Score range66 to 7975 to 80
Complete recipes34 of 484 of 23
High-meat recipes100%75%
Clear-label recipes88%100%
FormatsDry Baked, Dry Extruded, Dry Freeze Dried, Dry Semi Moist, Raw, Wet Chunks, Wet PateDry Air Dried, Dry Cold Pressed, Dry Extruded, Dry Semi Moist, Wet Chunks, Wet Pate
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Based on 34 rated meals for Canagan and 4 for Forthglade; small samples swing easily as products are added or updated.

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Frequently asked questions

Which brand rates higher, Canagan or Forthglade?

Forthglade's typical (median) meal rating is 79/100 (Good) across 4 rated meals, compared with 76/100 (Good) for Canagan across 34 rated meals.

Which brand has more high-meat recipes?

Canagan has the higher share: 100% of rated meals are high-meat, versus 75% for Forthglade.

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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