Salmon, Brown Rice & Vegetable Recipe Dry Dog Food
Verified Aug 17, 2026
A salmon-based dry dog food formulated for all life stages, including large-breed puppies. It combines salmon and salmon meal with whole grains like brown rice, barley, and sorghum, plus added omega fatty acids, taurine, probiotics, and joint-support ingredients. This makes it a versatile option for many dogs who do well on a fish-and-grain formula with added digestive and skin support.
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Strong Choice
This is a well-formulated all-life-stages dry food that is even approved for large-breed puppy growth, which has stricter calcium and phosphorus requirements. It offers moderate protein and fat from salmon and salmon meal, supported by wholesome grains and a robust vitamin and mineral profile. Added omega-3s, taurine, probiotics, and joint-support ingredients make it a strong choice for many dogs, as long as they tolerate fish and chicken fat well.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Salmon and salmon meal provide identifiable animal protein sources with added EPA and DHA for skin, coat, and overall health.
- Formulated to meet AAFCO standards for all life stages, including large-breed puppies, with appropriate calcium and phosphorus levels.
- Includes multiple omega-3 and omega-6 sources, taurine, and L-carnitine, supporting heart, skin, and metabolic health.
- Contains probiotics, yeast culture, and prebiotic fiber to help support healthy digestion and a stable gut microbiome.
Considerations
- Contains peas and pea protein along with other plant proteins, which some owners may want to limit in dogs at risk for heart disease.
- Fish and chicken fat may trigger issues in dogs with known allergies to fish or poultry products.
- At about 24–25% protein and 14% fat, it is moderate rather than high in protein and calories, so very active or working dogs may need more calorie-dense options.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Salmon
Salmon is commonly used as a high-quality animal protein and rich source of omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) in dog and cat foods, supporting skin and coat condition, joint and cognitive health, and overall muscle maintenance. While very nutritious, salmon can be an allergen for some pets and raw salmon may pose risks from parasites, thiaminase-related thiamine loss, and region-specific pathogens (e.g., salmon poisoning); owners should avoid feeding uncooked bones and consider sourcing to minimize contaminant and sustainability concerns.
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Salmon
Salmon is commonly used as a high-quality animal protein and rich source of omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) in dog and cat foods, supporting skin and coat condition, joint and cognitive health, and overall muscle maintenance. While very nutritious, salmon can be an allergen for some pets and raw salmon may pose risks from parasites, thiaminase-related thiamine loss, and region-specific pathogens (e.g., salmon poisoning); owners should avoid feeding uncooked bones and consider sourcing to minimize contaminant and sustainability concerns.
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Grain Sorghum
Grain sorghum is a gluten-free cereal grain used in pet foods primarily as a carbohydrate and fiber source that also contributes modest plant protein, B vitamins, and minerals, often serving as an alternative to corn or wheat. It supplies energy and dietary fiber for dogs and cats but is relatively low in certain essential amino acids (like lysine), and some tannin-containing varieties can reduce palatability and nutrient digestibility—processing and balanced formulation mitigate these issues, and sourcing should guard against mycotoxin contamination.
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Brown Rice
Brown rice is a whole-grain carbohydrate and fiber ingredient commonly used in dog and cat foods to provide digestible energy, dietary fiber, and modest amounts of B‑vitamins and minerals; it typically offers more nutrients and fiber than white rice. It’s generally well tolerated and can help with sensitive stomachs, but because it is high in carbohydrates (not a primary protein source) and can contain trace inorganic arsenic depending on sourcing, it should be included in balanced formulations and monitored in overweight or diabetic pets.
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Barley
Barley is a cereal grain used in pet foods primarily as a digestible carbohydrate and source of dietary fiber (including soluble beta‑glucans), along with modest amounts of B vitamins and minerals. It can support healthy digestion, help moderate post‑meal blood sugar and aid weight management in dogs, but provides limited protein for obligate carnivores like cats, must be cooked/processed for good digestibility, and may be unsuitable for pets with grain sensitivities or calorie‑restricted diets.
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Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
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AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Brand
Premium dog treats made without wheat, corn, soy, fillers, or chemical preservatives, sold under a mission that creates paid employment for people with disabilities. Founded in 2010 by Kyle and Angie Gallus, now owned by Tuffy's Treat Company.
Manufacturer
PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Tuffy's Treat Company is a PSC Accredited business. View profile
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Finley's Salmon, Brown Rice & Vegetable Recipe Dry Dog Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Has Finley's ever been recalled?
We have no recalls on record for Finley's. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.
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Product data sourced from manufacturer websites, AAFCO statements, and FDA recall listings. Last verified dates reflect our most recent data check. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.