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Merrick Dog & Cat Food

118 foods, scored on published veterinary science

8.0
avg of 118 scores
Made in Hereford, Texas, USA Price $$$$ No recalls on record

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About Merrick

Merrick offers premium dog and cat food made with real, whole ingredients and regional produce. The brand is known for its recipes such as 'Grain Free', 'Backcountry', and 'Classic'. Merrick targets pet owners seeking natural and grain-free diets for their pets, with an emphasis on U.S.-sourced meats and fresh, farm-to-bowl ingredients.

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Manufacturer

Company
Merrick Pet Care
Parent company
Nestlé Purina PetCare
Founded
1988
Headquarters
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Manufacturing type
In-house
Manufacturing country
United States
Manufacturing region
Texas

Manufacturing oversight

Merrick Pet Care manufactures its food in company-owned facilities in Hereford, Texas. The company maintains in-house quality control and safety testing, adhering to USDA, FDA, and AAFCO standards. Merrick emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and audits suppliers for quality and safety.

Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.

All Merrick foods

Scores run 0 to 10, higher is better, on published veterinary science.

Treats
Power Bites Real Chicken Recipe Dog Treats
7.6
Treats
Power Bites Real Salmon Recipe Dog Treats
8.2
Treats
Power Bites Turducken Recipe Dog Treats
8.0
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Braised Pork, Carrot & Barley Grilled in Gravy Wet Cat Food
8.3
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Beef Pate Wet Cat Food
8.3
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food
8.4
Dry
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Cat Food
7.8
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Duck Pate Wet Cat Food
8.4
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Land & Sea Pate Wet Cat Food
8.4
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Rabbit Pate Wet Cat Food
8.4
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Salmon Pate Wet Cat Food
8.4
Dry
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Salmon & Sweet Potato Dry Cat Food
8.2
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Tuna Pate Wet Cat Food
8.4
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Grain Free Turkey Pate Wet Cat Food
8.3
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Simmered Beef, Tomato & Wild Rice Grilled in Gravy Wet Cat Food
8.0
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Stewed Chicken, Beef & Carrot in Gravy Wet Cat Food
8.4
Wet
Purrfect Bistro Wild-Caught Cod, Spinach & Wild Rice Grilled in Gravy Wet Cat Food
8.2
Wet
Slow-Cooked BBQ Kansas City Style Chopped Pork Wet Dog Food
7.8
Wet
Slow-Cooked BBQ Kentucky Style Chopped Lamb Wet Dog Food
8.3
Wet
Slow-Cooked BBQ Memphis Style Glazed Chicken Wet Dog Food
7.8
Wet
Slow-Cooked BBQ Texas Style With Braised Beef Wet Dog Food
8.2
Wet
Wilderness Blend Grain Free Wet Dog Food
8.2

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