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51 products graded

Instinct

Avg score 63.8
Price range $2.80–$37.43/lb
Score distribution
8
A
15
B
27
C
1
D
0
F
GradeProducts
A8
B15
C27
D1
F0
Median price
$5.65/lb
Forms
dry, freeze dried, wet
Life stages
all life stages
Recalls (history)
0
None recorded
Most-flagged ingredients in this lineup
34 of 51 Instinct products contain a flagged ingredient (67%).
  • sodium selenite
    In 34 products (67%)

All Instinct products

51 ranked
Instinct Raw Boost Puppy Whole Grain Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag
80
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Instinct Raw Boost Puppy Whole Grain Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag

$6.28/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Raw Boost Puppy Whole Grain Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag, Sniff Score 80 of 100, grade A
Instinct Be Natural Adult Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
78
Instinct

Instinct Be Natural Adult Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag

$3.21/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Be Natural Adult Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag, Sniff Score 78 of 100, grade A
Instinct FreshRaw Patties Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag
78
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Instinct FreshRaw Patties Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag

$7.50/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Patties Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag, Sniff Score 78 of 100, grade A
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6
77
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6

$25.33wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6, Sniff Score 77 of 100, grade A
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6
77
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6

$24.54wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6, Sniff Score 77 of 100, grade A
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6
77
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6

$41.94wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6, Sniff Score 77 of 100, grade A
Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
77
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.00/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 77 of 100, grade A
Instinct BeNatural Adult Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
75
Instinct

Instinct BeNatural Adult Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag

$2.80/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct BeNatural Adult Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag, Sniff Score 75 of 100, grade A
Instinct BeNatural Adult Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
74
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Instinct BeNatural Adult Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag

$2.92/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct BeNatural Adult Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag, Sniff Score 74 of 100, grade B
Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
74
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.25/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 74 of 100, grade B
Instinct Be Natural Adult Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
73
Instinct

Instinct Be Natural Adult Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag

$3.21/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Be Natural Adult Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag, Sniff Score 73 of 100, grade B
Instinct FreshDried Bites Real Beef Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag
73
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Instinct FreshDried Bites Real Beef Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag

$34.98/lbfreeze driedFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshDried Bites Real Beef Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag, Sniff Score 73 of 100, grade B
Instinct FreshDried Bites Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 24-oz bag
72
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Instinct FreshDried Bites Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 24-oz bag

$37.15/lbfreeze driedFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshDried Bites Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 24-oz bag, Sniff Score 72 of 100, grade B
Instinct FreshDried Bites Puppy Grain-Free Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag
72
Instinct

Instinct FreshDried Bites Puppy Grain-Free Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag

$36.42/lbfreeze driedFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshDried Bites Puppy Grain-Free Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag, Sniff Score 72 of 100, grade B
Instinct RawBoost Small Breed Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 10-lb bag
72
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Small Breed Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 10-lb bag

$5.40/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Small Breed Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 10-lb bag, Sniff Score 72 of 100, grade B
Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag
71
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag

$5.00/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag, Sniff Score 71 of 100, grade B
Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag
71
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag

$6.85/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag, Sniff Score 71 of 100, grade B
Instinct FreshDried Bites Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag
69
Instinct

Instinct FreshDried Bites Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag

$34.27/lbfreeze driedFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshDried Bites Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Adult Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 25-oz bag, Sniff Score 69 of 100, grade B
Instinct Raw Boost Mixers Frozen Adult Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dog Food Topper, 1.25-lb bag
65
Instinct

Instinct Raw Boost Mixers Frozen Adult Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dog Food Topper, 1.25-lb bag

$9.59/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Raw Boost Mixers Frozen Adult Grain-Free Gut Health Recipe Dog Food Topper, 1.25-lb bag, Sniff Score 65 of 100, grade B
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 22.5-lb bag
63
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 22.5-lb bag

$3.47/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 22.5-lb bag, Sniff Score 63 of 100, grade B
Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Turkey Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6
62
Instinct

Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Turkey Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6

$28.14wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Turkey Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6, Sniff Score 62 of 100, grade B
Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 19-lb bag
62
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Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 19-lb bag

$5.00/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Adult High Protein Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 19-lb bag, Sniff Score 62 of 100, grade B
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
60
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.00/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 60 of 100, grade B
Bundle: Instinct Frozen Raw Bites Real Beef Recipe Food + Freeze-Dried Raw Meals Real Beef Recipe Dog Food
59
Instinct

Bundle: Instinct Frozen Raw Bites Real Beef Recipe Food + Freeze-Dried Raw Meals Real Beef Recipe Dog Food

$89.67freeze driedLimited evidence
Instinct Bundle: Instinct Frozen Raw Bites Real Beef Recipe Food + Freeze-Dried Raw Meals Real Beef Recipe Dog Food, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshDried Bites Grain-Free Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe Dog Food, 24-oz bag
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshDried Bites Grain-Free Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe Dog Food, 24-oz bag

$37.43/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshDried Bites Grain-Free Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe Dog Food, 24-oz bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Bites Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Bites Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag

$7.50/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Bites Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Bites Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Bites Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag

$7.50/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Bites Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Bites Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Dog Food, 5.4-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Bites Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Dog Food, 5.4-lb bag

$8.33/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Bites Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Dog Food, 5.4-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Bites Wild-Caught Pollock Recipe Dog Food, 5.4-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Bites Wild-Caught Pollock Recipe Dog Food, 5.4-lb bag

$8.33/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Bites Wild-Caught Pollock Recipe Dog Food, 5.4-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6

$10.99/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Cage-Free Turkey Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6

$10.99/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Cage-Free Turkey Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6
59
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Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6

$10.99/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Grass-Fed Beef Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6
59
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Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6

$65.94wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Meals Grain-Free Grass-Fed Lamb Recipe Dog Food, 16-oz, case of 6, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Meals Variety Pack Dog Food, 8-oz, case of 6
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Meals Variety Pack Dog Food, 8-oz, case of 6

$13.33/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Meals Variety Pack Dog Food, 8-oz, case of 6, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct FreshRaw Patties Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct FreshRaw Patties Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag

$7.50/lbwetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct FreshRaw Patties Cage-Free Chicken Recipe Dog Food, 6-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct Original Small Breed Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Wet Dog Food, 5.5-oz can, case of 12
59
Instinct

Instinct Original Small Breed Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Wet Dog Food, 5.5-oz can, case of 12

$38.28wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Small Breed Grain-Free Real Chicken Recipe Wet Dog Food, 5.5-oz can, case of 12, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Beef, 17-lb bag
59
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Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Beef, 17-lb bag

$5.76/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Beef, 17-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Chicken, 3.5-lb bag
59
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Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Chicken, 3.5-lb bag

$8.57/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Chicken, 3.5-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Salmon, 17-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Salmon, 17-lb bag

$5.82/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct PeakBoost Grain-Free High-Protein Recipe with Real Salmon, 17-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct Raw Boost Whole Grain Light Recipe with Real Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct Raw Boost Whole Grain Light Recipe with Real Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag

$5.00/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Raw Boost Whole Grain Light Recipe with Real Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct RawBoost High Protein Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost High Protein Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.50/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost High Protein Real Beef Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct RawBoost Small Breed High Protein Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 10-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Small Breed High Protein Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 10-lb bag

$5.40/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Small Breed High Protein Real Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 10-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Gut Health Recipe with Real Chicken Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Gut Health Recipe with Real Chicken Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag

$4.72/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Gut Health Recipe with Real Chicken Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag

$5.65/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Beef & Barley Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.25/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Lamb & Oatmeal Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 19-lb bag
59
Instinct

Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 19-lb bag

$4.74/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 19-lb bag, Sniff Score 59 of 100, grade C
Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
58
Instinct

Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.25/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 58 of 100, grade C
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
53
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.95/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 53 of 100, grade C
Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6
52
Instinct

Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6

$47.94wetFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Rabbit Recipe Wet Dog Food, 13.2-oz can, case of 6, Sniff Score 52 of 100, grade C
Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
51
Instinct

Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.25/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Real Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 51 of 100, grade C
Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
30
Instinct

Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

$4.20/lbdryFair evidence
Instinct Instinct Original Adult Grain-Free Real Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag, Sniff Score 30 of 100, grade D
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