Animal-welfare certified dog foods

Updated June 15, 2026 · 5 foods · every value sourced

Foods with real third-party animal-welfare certification.

Foods with real third-party animal-welfare certification.

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Nature's Fresh lineFresh
Nature's Fresh line
Animal welfare
GAP Step 2 + Certified Humane
Also tracked
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialAAFCO feeding trial
Grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb dog
$7.22
$6.62 / 1,000 kcal
Check price at Chewy
Nature's Fresh line
Nature's Fresh line
Fresh
Animal welfareGAP Step 2 + Certified Humane
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialAAFCO feeding trial
Grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb
$7.22
$6.62 / 1,000 kcal
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Chicken dehydrated lines (GAP certified)Dehydrated
Chicken dehydrated lines (GAP certified)
Animal welfare
GAP Certified (chicken lines only; step level not disclosed)

GAP certified for the chicken dehydrated lines only. The brand does not publish the GAP step level. The Honest Kitchen is also a B Corp and holds the ASPCA Better Chicken Commitment.

Also tracked
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialAAFCO feeding trial
Grain-inclusive + grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb dog
$4.42
$4.05 / 1,000 kcal
Check price at Chewy
Chicken dehydrated lines (GAP certified)
Chicken dehydrated lines (GAP certified)
Dehydrated
Animal welfareGAP Certified (chicken lines only; step level not disclosed)
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialAAFCO feeding trial
Grain-inclusive + grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb
$4.42
$4.05 / 1,000 kcal
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Open FarmKibble
(all kibble lines)
Animal welfare
GAP Step 1-4 / Certified Humane (varies by protein)

Certification varies by protein: GAP Step 2 for chicken, Step 1 for turkey, Step 4 for beef and lamb; Certified Humane for pork and venison; Ocean Wise certified fish. Every protein is covered under different programs and levels.

Also tracked
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialPartial / non-standard
Grain-inclusive
Cost / day · 50 lb dog
$2.43
$2.23 / 1,000 kcal
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Open Farm
(all kibble lines)
Kibble
Animal welfareGAP Step 1-4 / Certified Humane (varies by protein)
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialPartial / non-standard
Grain-inclusive
Cost / day · 50 lb
$2.43
$2.23 / 1,000 kcal
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Open Farm (wet / canned)Wet
Open Farm (wet / canned)
Animal welfare
GAP Step 1-4 / Certified Humane (varies by protein)

Certification varies by protein: GAP Step 2 for chicken, Step 1 for turkey, Step 4 for beef and lamb; Certified Humane for pork and venison; Ocean Wise certified fish. Every protein is covered under different programs and levels.

Also tracked
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialPartial / non-standard
Grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb dog
$12.25
$11.23 / 1,000 kcal
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Open Farm (wet / canned)
Open Farm (wet / canned)
Wet
Animal welfareGAP Step 1-4 / Certified Humane (varies by protein)
WSAVAStrong
Feeding trialPartial / non-standard
Grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb
$12.25
$11.23 / 1,000 kcal
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Tender & TrueKibble
Organic Chicken (USDA Organic)
Animal welfare
GAP Certified + USDA Organic
Also tracked
WSAVAPartial
Feeding trialFormulation only
Grain-inclusive + grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb dog
$2.92
$2.68 / 1,000 kcal
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Tender & True
Organic Chicken (USDA Organic)
Kibble
Animal welfareGAP Certified + USDA Organic
WSAVAPartial
Feeding trialFormulation only
Grain-inclusive + grain-free
Cost / day · 50 lb
$2.92
$2.68 / 1,000 kcal
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