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Maltese genetic risks

Maltese has a breed-risk signal for Heart Disease (DCM). Check whether the label discloses the related nutrients.

Maltese has a breed-risk signal for Joint Disease (Hip/Elbow Dysplasia). Check whether the label discloses the related nutrients.

Maltese has a breed-risk signal for Dental Disease. Check whether the label discloses the related nutrients.

Maltese has a breed-risk signal for Skin Allergies & Hot Spots. Check whether the label discloses the related nutrients.

Maltese has a breed-risk signal for Eye Disease (Cataracts, PRA). Check whether the label discloses the related nutrients.

Breed risk

Heart Disease (DCM)

Related nutrients: Taurine · L-carnitine · Omega-3 · Sodium

Breed risk

Joint Disease (Hip/Elbow Dysplasia)

Related nutrients: EPA/DHA · Omega-3 · Glucosamine · Chondroitin

Breed risk

Dental Disease

Related nutrients: Dental texture · Oral-care ingredients

Breed risk

Skin Allergies & Hot Spots

Related nutrients: Omega-3 · Omega fatty-acid balance · Zinc · Biotin

Breed risk

Eye Disease (Cataracts, PRA)

Related nutrients: Omega-3 · Antioxidants

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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+High nutrient disclosure

Care Dog Grain-free Senior & Light Salmon

Brit

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
salmon (48%) (dehydrated salmon, hydrolysed salmon)potatoes (30%)dried apple pulp
Dehydrated-protein lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaJoint-load designWeight-management designSkin-sensitive design
Key ingredients★Glucosamine★Chondroitin★Salmon oilProbioticsFOSMOSBeta-glucanYucca extractMilk thistleOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA★Taurine★L-carnitineVitamin E★Biotin
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+High nutrient disclosure

Care Dog Grain-free Adult Salmon

Brit

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
salmon (50%) (dehydrated salmon, hydrolysed salmon)potatoes (26%)dried apple pulp
Dehydrated-protein lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaSkin-sensitive designHeart support ingredientsJoint support ingredients
Key ingredients★Glucosamine★Chondroitin★Salmon oilProbioticsFOSMOSBeta-glucanYucca extractMilk thistleOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA★Taurine★L-carnitineVitamin E★Biotin
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Gourmet Grains Turkey & Fish Dehydrated – The Honest Kitchen

The Honest Kitchen

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Turkeybarleyoats
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsJoint support ingredients
Key ingredients★Turmeric/curcumin★Taurine★Fish oilOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

N&D Prime Chicken & Pomegranate Adult Mini

Farmina

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenDehydrated ChickenSweet Potatoes
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaSkin-sensitive designHeart support ingredientsJoint support ingredients
Key ingredients★Glucosamine★Chondroitin★Turmeric/curcumin★Taurine★L-carnitine★Herring oilInulinFOS★Psyllium huskOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+High nutrient disclosure

Care Dog Grain-free Puppy Salmon

Brit

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
salmon (55%) (dehydrated salmon, hydrolysed salmon)potatoes (26%)chicken fat
Dehydrated-protein lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaSkin-sensitive designHeart support ingredientsJoint support ingredients
Key ingredients★Glucosamine★Chondroitin★Salmon oilProbioticsFOSMOSBeta-glucanYucca extractMilk thistleOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA★Taurine★L-carnitineVitamin E★Biotin
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+High nutrient disclosure

Freeze-Dried Raw Nuggets Dog Food Beef Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Beef (with ground bone)Beef LiversOrganic Carrots
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilProbioticsCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHAVitamin E
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+High nutrient disclosure

Kibble In The Raw Beef

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Beef (with ground bone)Beef LiversSorghum
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Salmon oilInulinOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHAVitamin E
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Freeze-Dried Raw Nuggets Dog Food Turkey & Sardine Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Turkey (with ground bone)Whole SardinesTurkey Livers
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+High nutrient disclosure

Holistic Wild Boar + Aloe Vera & Haematococcus Mini

Alleva

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Dried Wild BoarFresh Wild BoarSweet Potato
Dehydrated-protein lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaSkin-sensitive designJoint support ingredientsWeight and metabolism ingredients
Key ingredients★Green-lipped mussel★Turmeric/curcumin★Fish oilChicory★Psyllium huskOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA★Glucosamine★ChondroitinVitamin E★Biotin
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Small Breeds Whole Grain Chicken Clusters – The Honest Kitchen

The Honest Kitchen

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Chickenoatsbarley
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart support ingredientsJoint support ingredientsWeight and metabolism ingredients
Key ingredients★Turmeric/curcumin★Taurine★L-carnitine★Fish oilProbioticsOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHAVitamin E
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Freeze-Dried Raw Nuggets Dog Food Lamb Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
LambLamb LiversOrganic Carrots
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilProbioticsCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Freeze-Dried Raw Nuggets Dog Food Rabbit Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Rabbit (with ground bone)Organic SquashOrganic Carrots
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilProbioticsCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Freeze-Dried Raw Nuggets Dog Food Venison Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
VenisonVenison LiversOrganic Kale
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilProbioticsCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Freeze-Dried Raw Scoopable Pronto Dog Food Chicken Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenChicken LiversOrganic Carrots
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilProbioticsCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Freeze-Dried Raw Scoopable Pronto Dog Food Pork Recipe

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
PorkPork LiversOrganic Kale
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilProbioticsCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Grain Free Turkey Dehydrated – The Honest Kitchen

The Honest Kitchen

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Turkeyflaxseedpotatoes
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilCranberryOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Kibble In The Raw Fish Pork

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Pacific WhitingPorkSorghum
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Salmon oilInulinOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Kibble In The Raw Chicken

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenSorghumChicken Liver
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Salmon oilInulinOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Kibble In The Raw Small Breed Chicken

Primal

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
ChickenSorghumChicken Liver
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Salmon oilInulinOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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Label score5.0/ 5Ingredient Grade: A+

Whole Grain Chicken Dehydrated – The Honest Kitchen

The Honest Kitchen

Label evidence

Top 3 Ingredients
Chickenbarleypotatoes
Fresh-meat lead
Maltese context: related care signal included
Matched criteriaHeart-load designHeart support ingredientsSkin and coat ingredients
Key ingredients★Taurine★Fish oilOmega-3Omega-6EPA+DHA
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