Label analysisGrade DIngredient information incompleteKibble (Extruded)

Solid Gold

Solid Gold Barking at the Moon Beef & Egg Grain-Free

Editor ingredient insight

Older retail labels describe Solid Gold Barking at the Moon Beef & Egg as a beef, fish-meal, pea-protein, potato, and egg food with 41% protein and 20% fat.

It targets active dogs, but the current recipe and nutrition values are unconfirmed, preventing a new recommendation.

Verify the pack before purchasing and choose another recipe when fat, beef, fish, egg, or peas must be restricted.

Top ingredients undisclosed
Illustration of grains and vegetables beside a dog-food bowl
Grain and vegetable illustration

01. NUTRIENT PROFILE

Key nutrients & mineral profile

As-fed basis
Disclosed protein and fat

The composition chart requires disclosed protein and fat values.

Position within the same processing type

Compare protein, fat and energy density in low, typical and high bands.

Protein positionLimited

The comparable cohort is still too small to interpret crude protein with confidence.

Fat positionLimited

The comparable cohort is still too small to interpret crude fat with confidence.

Calorie densityLimited

The comparable cohort is still too small to interpret calorie density with confidence.

Key guaranteed nutrientsAs-fed
CalciumNot disclosed
PhosphorusNot disclosed
Crude fiberNot disclosed
Omega-3Not disclosed
Omega-6Not disclosed

Undisclosed values are not treated as zero.

02. INGREDIENT QUALITY & DISCLOSURE

Disclosed ingredients & ingredient grade

Public ingredient disclosure is limited, so this section should be read as a disclosure check rather than a full ingredient analysis.

Ingredient information incomplete

The ingredient information currently recorded here is insufficient to assess the full recipe. Until the panel is completed, the presence or absence of specific ingredients remains unconfirmed.

Grains and vegetables ingredient illustration
Grain and vegetable illustration
Available ingredient listIn disclosed order

The ingredient information currently recorded here is insufficient to assess the full recipe. Until the panel is completed, the presence or absence of specific ingredients remains unconfirmed.

Protein sourceIngredient guide

Ingredient list unavailable

Top-3 or full ingredient information is too limited.

Foods with limited ingredient disclosure stay unconfirmed.

Included support ingredientsNutrient guide

Few disclosed functional support ingredients

03. CHOOSING FOR YOUR DOG

What to consider before feeding

Because the top-ingredient list is unavailable, this review does not infer a meat, grain, or plant-protein profile. Compare only the disclosed guarantee analysis and verify the full ingredient panel before deciding.

What works well in this food

  • The unavailable top-ingredient panel is clearly identified, separating disclosed facts from what should not be inferred.

Check before feeding

  • The top-ingredient list is unavailable, so ingredient quality and protein sources cannot be assessed.
  • Do not choose from this page alone when ingredient simplicity matters, such as with a known food sensitivity history.
  • Verify the full ingredient panel and feeding guidance with the manufacturer or seller before deciding.

When this food fits your dog

Ingredient-disclosure check food.

Consider it first when

  • First-pass comparison of disclosed ingredients and price
  • You can verify the missing guaranteed analysis before choosing

Choose another food first when

  • Top-ingredient order is a key selection criterion
  • Ingredient simplicity needs to be checked first, such as with a known food-sensitivity history
  • Detailed nutrition disclosure is needed, such as during growth

Disclosure depth remains the clearest trade-off here.

04. COMPARE FOODS

Smart protein alternatives

There are not enough foods with a close protein type or family match yet.

05. MANUFACTURING & DISCLOSURE

Manufacturer background & public information

Solid Gold background

Founded in 1974 in the United States.

Disclosure confidence D

Only basic guaranteed analysis is visible, so deeper nutrition comparison stays hard to trust.

Recall information

This brand has a confirmed recall history, including the 2012 Diamond-manufactured recall.

May 12, 2026

Final word

Interpret this for my dog

The food-first public score is only the starting point. Once your dog’s activity, weight goals, life stage, and health status are applied, the recommendation order and interpretation can change.

Treat this review as an early screen. If the food stays interesting, verify it again with your dog-specific context before acting.