Different Dog vs Naturaw
How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings, ingredients and prices.
Different Dog scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 96/100 (Good) across 14 rated meals, versus 95/100 (Good) for Naturaw across 32 rated meals.
| Different Dog | Naturaw | |
|---|---|---|
| Products | 24 | 48 |
| Rated meals | 14 | 32 |
| Median meal rating | 96Goodhigher | 95Good |
| Recipe (median) | 96higher | 95 |
| Nutritional (median) | 100higher · 100% medium | 96 · 100% medium |
| Transparency (median) | 60 | 60 |
| Safety (median) | 100 | 100 |
| Evidence (median) | 33 · 100% limited | 33 · 100% limited |
| Score range | 90 to 97 | 76 to 98 |
| Complete recipes | 14 of 24 | 32 of 48 |
| High-meat recipes | 100% | 100% |
| Clear-label recipes | 100% | 84% |
| Formats | Dry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Freeze Dried, Fresh Frozen | Dry Air Dried, Fresh Chilled, Raw |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
Top-rated products
Different Dog
Visit Different DogComforting Chicken
97Fresh Frozen
Chicken Casserole
96Fresh Frozen
Braised Beef
96Fresh Frozen
Frequently asked questions
Which brand rates higher, Different Dog or Naturaw?
Different Dog's typical (median) meal rating is 96/100 (Good) across 14 rated meals, compared with 95/100 (Good) for Naturaw across 32 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.