What is the best dog food for a Pitbull?
Pitbull’s come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, when deciding what food is best for your Pitbull we will need to look at the following factors to ensure we can recommend the perfect food for their needs. Whilst most suggestions will be great for all the below we will mark clearly if it is appropriate for your Pitbull
- Is your Pitbull a Large or Medium sized dog?
- Is your Pitbull a puppy or an adult? Medium Sized Pitbull’s start adulthood at 12-14 Months whilst Large Pitbull’s are around 24 months
- What foods provide nutrients to protect against hip dysplasia which is common in Pitbull’s
Taste of the Wild – Wetland Dry Dog Food
Best for: Adults & Puppies
Main Ingredients: Duck, Chicken Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Peas
Taste of the wild contains 36% protein, 20% fat and 36% estimated carbs, this profile is great to support your Pitbull’s growth needs and maintain it’s strength throughout adulthood, it also contains a high number of natural anti-oxidants and probiotics for health and digestion.
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- High in Antioxidants
- Multiple flavours for picky eaters
- Grain-Free design for sensitive stomachs
- Contains probiotics and prebiotics for health digestion
Wellness Complete Health – Chicken and Oatmeal
Best for: Adults & Puppies
Main Ingredients: Deboned Chicken, Oatmeal, Peas
Wellness Complete Health offers a full range for your Pitbull from puppy through to it’s senior years, it has a great range of added vitamins and minerals along with a good Protein/Fat/Carb profile to support your Pitbull’s build. The Ratios are 27% Protein, 13% Fat and 52% Carbs.
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Fantastic blend of quality protein, fat and carbs
- Contains protein boosters for ideal amino acid balance
- Quality ingredients used with all components clearly listed to help avoid allergies
- Contains added vitamins and minerals to help protect against joint problems and lower cancer risk
Annamaet Ultra 32% Protein – Chicken & Brown Rice
Best for: Adults & Puppies
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Brown Rice, Whole Eggs, Herring
Annamaet Ultra 32% is specially designed to be high in protein making it ideally suited for your Pitbull’s needs, the Protein/Fat/Carb profile is 32% Protein, 22% Fat and 38% Carbs. The chickens used in the recipe are raised anti-biotic free and the recipe itself is designed by specialised nutritionists to ensure the perfect blend
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Fantastic blend of quality protein, fat and carbs
- Omega 3 fats to protect joints
- High in probiotics for healthy digestion
- Contains DHA to strengthen and protect blood vessel linings
Diamond Naturals – All Life Stages Formula
Best for: Adults & Puppies
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Brown Rice, Cracked Barley
Diamond Naturals All Life Stages provides the high protein mix needed for your Pitbull with 26% Protein, 16% Fat and 52% Carbs, the real selling point of this product is the large focus on containing various superfoods to introduce high mineral/vitamin content naturally into the product.
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Contains superfoods such as Kale and Oranges and other antioxidants for healthy arteries
- Low Fat-Protein ratio for better nutritional balance
- Budget friendly providing exceptional value
- Multiple flavours for picky eaters and diet rotation
Bully High Performance Pitbull – Muscle, Size and Growth
Best for: Adults & Puppies
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Brown Rice, Dried Beet Pulp, Ground Sorghum
Bully Max is specifically designed for high muscle dogs such as Pitbull’s it’s high protein and high calorie to support their growing needs, the Protein/Fat/Carb split is 30% Protein, 20% Fat and 50% Carbs. It’s focus is to be high in meat to ensure high quality protein for your dog. It contains all natural ingredients and is tested 3 times before being released from manufacturing to ensure only high quality products are delivered
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Includes Beet Pulp for healthy digestion
- Avoids high-risk preservatives for lower cancer risk
- Rich in meat-based proteins
- High in omega 3 for healthy skin and coat
Merrick Large Breed – Chicken and Sweet Potato
Best for: Adults
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Turkey, Sweet Potatoes, Salmon, Peas
Merrick Large Breed is specifically designed to be high in protein with the following Protein/Fats/Carbs Profile 43% Protein, 17% Fat and 40% Carbs. This food boasts one of the highest protein contents on the market which makes it a perfect fit for the Pitbull breed, the nutritionists at Merrick have also included ingredients such as Blueberries, apples and alfalfa to ensure essential vitamins and minerals are included
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Contains Blueberries and Alfalfa to provide benefits from high-antioxidants
- Naturally contains omega 3 for health skin and coat
- High protein content to ensure strong muscle growth
- High in glucosamine to strengthen joints
Canidae Pure – Salmon & Sweet Potato
Best for: Adults
Main Ingredients: Salmon, Lentils, Sweet Potatoes, Garbanzo Beans
Canidae Pure takes a unique approach in limiting all of their products to under 10 ingredients, this helps protect your dog from unwanted preservatives and is great for working out a stubborn allergy problem. Using natural ingredients the food is rich in Probiotics, antioxidants and vitamins to ensure your Pitbull stays healthy
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Limited ingredients makes it perfect for dogs with allergies
- High in antioxidants to support a healthy immune system
- Contains natural omega 3 for a healthy skin and coat
- Range of flavours for picky eaters
Blue Buffalo Wilderness – High Protein Chicken
Best for: Adults
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Peas, Potatoes, Carrots
Blue Buffalo Wilderness is made with high quality meats mixed with a wide range of fruits and vegetables to meet all your Pitbull’s dietary needs, the recipe is specifically designed to include deboned chicken and glucosamine, the wide range of fruits and vegetables extends to blueberries and cranberries which enhances the antioxidant profile of the food.
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- High in deboned chicken to help build lean muscle mass
- Rich in Antioxidants
- Only Natural ingredients included
- Range of flavours for picky eaters
Nutro Ultra – Chicken, Lamb & Salmon
Best for: Adults
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Whole Grain Sorghum, Whole Grain Oats, Lamb, Salmon
Nutro Ultra contains a wide range of proteins to ensure a wide mix of nutrients for your Pitbull, it is also designed to include a variety of superfoods such as coconut, chia, kale and blueberries to ensure a high content of minerals and vitamins as well as providing antioxidant qualities. In addition to this it is naturally high in omega 3 which is perfect for healthy coats and skin.
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- Wide mix of proteins
- Rich in Antioxidants
- Over 15 superfoods included to provide essential nutrients
- No Artificial colouring or preservatives
Crave – Grain Free Chicken
Best for: Adults
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Split Peas, Lentils
Crave is inspired by the diets of their wolf ancestors, it is made purely of natural ingredients avoiding the danger of preservatives and colourings. It is high in protein which is perfect for the Pitbull breed, it contains 34% protein to help promote a strong lean build. Crave is also grain free which helps avoid unhealthy bloating and is perfect for those with more sensitive stomachs.
Our favourite qualities of the brand
- All ingredients identified to help with allergies
- Balanced nutrients designed for adult dogs
- No BHA or other high risk preservatives for lower cancer risk
- Chelated minerals for easy absorption.
