Raw Barf Food vs Skippers

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

Based on 5 rated meals for Raw Barf Food and 6 for Skippers; small samples swing easily as products are added or updated.

Raw Barf Food scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 93/100 (Good) across 5 rated meals, versus 69.5/100 (Average) for Skippers across 6 rated meals.

Comparison of Raw Barf Food and Skippers across their public UK dog food ranges.
MetricRaw Barf FoodSkippers
Brand coverage
Products955
Rated meals56
Complete everyday meals5 of 9 products6 of 55 products
FormatsDry Air Dried, Fresh Frozen, RawDry Air Dried, Dry Extruded
Meal ratings
Median meal rating93Goodhigher70Average
Nutritional (median)100higher · 100% medium97 · 67% medium, 33% low
Transparency (median)6060
Safety (median)100100
Evidence (median)33 · 100% limited33 · 100% limited
Score range89 to 9760 to 71
Recipe disclosure
High-meat recipes100%100%
Clear-label recipes100%100%
Recall history
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Brand coverage

Complete everyday meals

Raw Barf Food5 of 9 products
Skippers6 of 55 products

Formats

Raw Barf FoodDry Air Dried, Fresh Frozen, Raw
SkippersDry Air Dried, Dry Extruded

Meal ratings

Median meal rating

Raw Barf Food93Goodhigher
Skippers70Average

Nutritional (median)

Raw Barf Food100higher · 100% medium
Skippers97 · 67% medium, 33% low

Transparency (median)

Safety (median)

Evidence (median)

Raw Barf Food33 · 100% limited
Skippers33 · 100% limited

Score range

Skippers60 to 71

Recipe disclosure

High-meat recipes

Clear-label recipes

Recall history

Recall history

Raw Barf FoodNone recorded in our database
SkippersNone recorded in our database

Top-rated products

Frequently asked questions

Which brand rates higher, Raw Barf Food or Skippers?

Raw Barf Food's typical (median) meal rating is 93/100 (Good) across 5 rated meals, compared with 69.5/100 (Average) for Skippers across 6 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.

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