8 Best old dog foods of 2025

Save up to 16% off

Best Choice

1

Nutrish
Nutrish Dry Dog Food, Real Beef, Pea & Brown Rice Recipe Whole Health Blend for Adult Dogs, 40 lb. Bag, Packaging May Vary (Rachael Ray)
Main highlights

Nutritious and Delicious Formula
Enhanced recipe with real beef, peas, and brown rice for optimal nutrition.

Ideal for Adult Dogs
Perfect for maintaining health and energy in adult dogs.

Improved Coat and Energy
Customers praise healthier coats and increased energy in their dogs.
Key specs
- Ingredients:Beef, Pea, Brown Rice
- Dimensions:6.5 x 19.5 x 24.5 inches
- Age:Adult dogs
- Protein:N/A
- Carbohydrates:N/A
9.8

Exceptional

Our Rating

8.9
worth the money

8.9
quality of ingredients

8.9
Aroma
How do we rank?

Powerful technology We scan thousands of products and stores, analyzing reviews to find what matters most to users like you

Careful review Our team ensures quality, value, and fit based on real user feedback

Trusted insights AI and human analysis guide your decisions, reflecting real user priorities
Real users impact

Thousands of users trust our site daily

Based on millions of stores and reviews

Shoppers influence our rankings
Analyzing top stores
Value for Money

2

Purina ONE
Purina ONE High Protein Dry Senior Dog Food Plus Vibrant Maturity Adult 7 Plus Formula - 31.1 lb. Bag
Main highlights

Key Features
High-protein with real chicken, MCT-rich oil for mental sharpness, omega-6 for skin and coat, glucosamine for joints, and calcium for dental health.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for senior dogs needing mental boost, strong muscles, joint support, and improved skin/coat health. Great for dogs seven years and older.

Customer Reviews
Owners love the noticeable increase in activity and alertness in older dogs, praising its effectiveness in promoting mental and physical health.
9.6

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.9
Comfort

9.5
quality of ingredients

9.3
worth the money
3

Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Natural Senior Dry Dog Food, Chicken and Brown Rice 5-lb Trial Size Bag

16% Off
Main highlights

Key Features
Real chicken as the first ingredient, enriched with glucosamine and chondroitin for joint health, and antioxidant-rich for immune support.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for senior dogs needing joint support, high-quality protein for muscle maintenance, and energy for a healthy lifestyle.

Customer Reviews
Most praised for improving dogs` coat health and mobility, with noticeable vitality changes and no adverse reactions.
Key specs
- Ingredients:Chicken, veggies, fruit
- Dimensions:13.25 x 8.25 x 5.5 inches
- Age:Senior dogs
- Protein:Real chicken
- Carbohydrates:Whole grains
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating

9.1
quality of ingredients

8.9
Freshness

8.9
Flavor
4

Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+, Senior Adult 7+ Premium Nutrition, Small Kibble, Dry Dog Food, Chicken, Brown Rice, & Barley, 5 lb Bag
Main highlights

Senior Dog Nutrition
Formulated for aging needs of toy or small breed dogs.

Ideal for Liver Health
Suitable for dogs with elevated liver enzymes.

Loved by Dogs
Small kibble size is well-received by senior dogs.
9.3

Excellent

Our Rating

9.9
quality of ingredients

9.7
Freshness

9.7
Long life
5

Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini, Senior Adult 11+, Small & Mini Breeds Senior Premium Nutrition, Dry Dog Food, Chicken, Brown Rice & Barley, 4.5 lb Bag
Main highlights

Joint and Mobility Support
Enhances senior small-breed dogs' joint health with omega-3s from fish oil.

Ideal for Senior Small Breeds
Perfect for small-breed dogs aged 11+ with dental issues.

Shiny Coat and Easy Digestion
Praised for improving coat shine and supporting digestive health.
Key specs
- Ingredients:Natural ingredients
- Dimensions:7.25 x 5.5 x 11.25 inches
- Age:1 month and up
- Protein:N/A
- Carbohydrates:N/A
9.0

Excellent

Our Rating

9.3
Flavor

9.3
quality of ingredients

9.1
worth the money
See Today’s Deals & Prices
6

Blue Buffalo

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Natural Adult Dry Dog Food, Chicken and Brown Rice 5-lb Trial Size Bag

16% Off
8.9

Very Good

Our Rating

8.7
Freshness

8.7
quality of ingredients

8.7
Flavor
7

IAMS
IAMS Proactive Health Senior Dog Food Healthy Aging Dry Dog Food with Real Chicken, 30 lb Bag
Main highlights

Key Features
Real chicken as 1st ingredient, supports bones, joints, digestion, and immunity. Formulated for seniors` needs.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for aging large breed dogs requiring nutritional support for joint health, digestion, and immune strength.

Customer Reviews
Most praised for improving mobility and energy levels in senior dogs, leading to happier, more active lifestyles.
Key specs
- Ingredients:Chicken, fiber, prebiotics
- Dimensions:5.8 x 19.53 x 24.47 inches
- Age:Senior dogs
- Protein:Real chicken
- Carbohydrates:N/A
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

8.7
worth the money

8.4
Flavor

8.4
quality of ingredients
8

Pedigree Dry Food
Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Dry Dog Food, Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor, 18 lb. Bag
Main highlights

Complete and Balanced Nutrition
Enriched with antioxidants, vitamins, and omega-6 for overall health.

Ideal for Adult Dogs
Perfect for maintaining adult dogs' health and vitality.

Loved Steak Flavor
Dogs enjoy the delicious grilled steak flavor.
Key specs
- Ingredients:Grilled Steak & Vegetable
- Dimensions:20.94 x 14.8 x 5.94 inches
- Age:Adult
- Protein:N/A
- Carbohydrates:N/A
8.5

Good

Our Rating

9.9
Aroma

9.1
Freshness

9.1
Flavor

8 Best old dog foods of 2025

1

Nutrish Dry Dog Food, Real Beef, Pea & Brown Rice Recipe Whole Health Blend for Adult Dogs, 40 lb. Bag, Packaging May Vary (Rachael Ray)

8.9

8.9

8.9

How do we rank?

How do we rank?

Analyzing top stores

2

Purina ONE High Protein Dry Senior Dog Food Plus Vibrant Maturity Adult 7 Plus Formula - 31.1 lb. Bag

9.9

9.5

9.3

3

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Natural Senior Dry Dog Food, Chicken and Brown Rice 5-lb Trial Size Bag

9.1

8.9

8.9

4

Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+, Senior Adult 7+ Premium Nutrition, Small Kibble, Dry Dog Food, Chicken, Brown Rice, & Barley, 5 lb Bag

9.9

9.7

9.7

5

Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini, Senior Adult 11+, Small & Mini Breeds Senior Premium Nutrition, Dry Dog Food, Chicken, Brown Rice & Barley, 4.5 lb Bag

9.3

9.3

9.1

6

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Natural Adult Dry Dog Food, Chicken and Brown Rice 5-lb Trial Size Bag

8.7

8.7

8.7

7

IAMS Proactive Health Senior Dog Food Healthy Aging Dry Dog Food with Real Chicken, 30 lb Bag

8.7

8.4

8.4

8

Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Dry Dog Food, Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor, 18 lb. Bag

9.9

9.1

9.1

Sign up and get exclusive special deals