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WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs

WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs

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$12.99at Petco.comChecked Nov 9

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  • Last seen at $12.99 at Petco.com on Nov 9.

Our take on the WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs

WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice is an all-life-stages dry dog food built around real beef as the first ingredient, with brown rice, probiotics and omega-3s for digestion, skin and coat. It skips corn and wheat and adds guaranteed vitamin E, selenium and zinc for immunity. Owners often report picky eaters finishing bowls and shinier coats after switching, and many stay with the brand. The trade-offs are real: some bags arrived with bugs or foreign material, a few dogs refused it, and some owners report vomiting after a formula change.

Best forOwners of picky eatersDogs with sensitive digestionBudget-minded multi-dog homesDogs needing coat and skin support
Pros
  • Real beef is the first ingredient
  • Probiotics and omega-3s support digestion and coat
  • No corn or wheat
  • Guaranteed antioxidant levels for immunity
  • Suits all life stages
Cons
  • Reports of bugs and foreign material in some bags
  • Some dogs refuse it or lose interest
  • Formula-change reports with vomiting
  • Some owners find it costly for the bag size

WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs prices at every store

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WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs price history

Lowest price we've seen: $12.99 on Nov 9 at Petco.com. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Buyers mostly praise how eagerly dogs eat it, including picky ones, and note shinier coats and better digestion. A minority report serious problems: infested bags, foreign material, refusals and vomiting after a formula change.

What people mention
  • PalatabilityPraisedOwners say picky dogs clean the bowl and some stay on the brand for good.
  • Coat and skinPraisedBuyers report shinier coats and less scratching after switching.
  • DigestionMixedSome see better digestion and fewer allergy issues, while others report vomiting after a formula change.
  • Bag qualityCriticisedA few buyers found bugs or string-like material inside bags.
  • ValueMixedMany call the ingredients a good value, but some find it costly for the bag size.

From Petco.com

  • Real beef is the first ingredient
  • Canine probiotics help maintain digestive health
  • Omega-3 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat
  • Wholesome grains and fiber with no corn or wheat
  • Antioxidant formula for healthy immunity (guaranteed levels of Vitamin E, Selenium, and Zinc)
  • Vitamins and minerals for balanced nutrition
Sizes
5 LBS, 30 LBS, 45 LBS
Materials
Beef, beef meal, brown rice, peas, millet, rice bran, pea protein, canola oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), dried beet pulp, flaxseed, natural flavor, sal
Fit
All Life Stages; breed sizes: most sizes
Sizing
Kibble is small; a reviewer's 10 lb poodle ate the same food
Care
Do not refrigerate; storing dry kibble in the fridge can introduce harmful moisture and mold
In the box
5 lb bag of dry dog food

About the WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs

WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe is a dry dog food made for all life stages and most breed sizes. It provides complete, balanced nutrition with vitamins and minerals. Real beef is the first ingredient, followed by beef meal, brown rice, peas, millet and rice bran.

The recipe contains no corn or wheat. Canine probiotics help maintain digestive health, and Omega-3 fatty acids support healthy skin and coat. An antioxidant formula with guaranteed levels of Vitamin E, Selenium and Zinc supports healthy immunity.

The kibble is small. Store it dry and do not refrigerate it, because moisture in the fridge can lead to mold.

Flavor
Beef and brown rice
Food type
Dry dog food
Life stage
All life stages
Breed size
Most sizes
Kibble size
Small
Key ingredients
Beef, beef meal, brown rice, peas, millet, rice bran
Grain content
No corn or wheat
Sizes
5 lbs, 30 lbs, 45 lbs
Care
Do not refrigerate
In the box
5 lb bag of dry dog food

What buyers say

Buyers like
  • Dogs eagerly devour it, including picky eaters
  • Visible improvements in health and coat quality
  • Quality ingredients like beef and brown rice at an affordable price
  • Many switch permanently to this brand
  • Some report benefits for dogs with allergies and sensitive digestion
  • Chicken-allergic dogs reportedly do well on it
Buyers complain about
  • Some bags arrived infested with bugs
  • One bag contained string-like material
  • Some dogs refused to eat it or showed disinterest
  • Reports of formula change and dogs vomiting
  • Some find the price a concern
  • Late order delivery

Questions and answers

Is this food good for puppies and senior dogs?
Yes. It is labeled for all life stages, so it suits puppies through seniors. Puppies and large-breed puppies may need portion adjustments as they grow.
Does it contain chicken?
Beef is the first ingredient, but the formula is not chicken-free. Check the full ingredient panel if your dog has a chicken allergy; some owners report their chicken-sensitive dogs did fine.
How does it compare with grain-free WholeHearted recipes?
This recipe uses brown rice and other grains and avoids corn and wheat. Grain-free versions swap those grains for peas and other legumes, which suits dogs that do poorly on grains.
How much should I feed my dog?
Follow the feeding chart on the bag, which scales by dog weight. Adjust for age, activity and body condition, and transition over about a week by mixing with the old food.
What is in the bag?
One 5 lb bag of dry kibble. It is a good size for small dogs or for trying the food before buying a larger bag.
Where is the WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs cheapest?
At Petco.com, for $12.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the WholeHearted Beef & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 5 lbs?
Buyers like: Dogs eagerly devour it, including picky eaters; Visible improvements in health and coat quality; Quality ingredients like beef and brown rice at an affordable price. Common complaints: Some bags arrived infested with bugs; One bag contained string-like material.

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