Cotswold Raw vs The Farmer's Dog
How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings, ingredients and prices.
Cotswold Raw and The Farmer's Dog are rated at essentially the same level, both with a typical meal rating around 95/100 on Open Dog Food.
| Cotswold Raw | The Farmer's Dog | |
|---|---|---|
| Products | 17 | 26 |
| Rated meals | 15 | 7 |
| Median meal rating | 95Good | 95Good |
| Recipe (median) | 95 | 95 |
| Nutritional (median) | 95 · 100% medium | 100higher · 100% medium |
| Transparency (median) | 60 | 60 |
| Safety (median) | 100 | 100 |
| Evidence (median) | 33 · 100% limited | 33 · 100% limited |
| Score range | 93 to 96 | 93 to 96 |
| Complete recipes | 15 of 17 | 7 of 26 |
| High-meat recipes | 100% | 100% |
| Clear-label recipes | 100% | 100% |
| Formats | Dry Freeze Dried, Raw | Dry Air Dried, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Raw |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
Based on 15 rated meals for Cotswold Raw and 7 for The Farmer's Dog; small samples swing easily as products are added or updated.
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Frequently asked questions
Which brand rates higher, Cotswold Raw or The Farmer's Dog?
Cotswold Raw's typical (median) meal rating is 95/100 (Good) across 15 rated meals, compared with 95/100 (Good) for The Farmer's Dog across 7 rated meals.
Which brand has more high-meat recipes?
Both brands have the same share of high-meat recipes: 100% of their rated meals contain at least 30% meat on a dry-matter basis.
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.