Instinct Dog 2026 Updated

Instinct Dog Food

Instinct dog food analyzed by VetKriter score. 30 products, average VetScore: 82.8.

30
Total Products
82.8
Avg. VetScore
91.00
Highest Score
%22.1
Avg. Protein

Instinct dog food has been analyzed with the VetKriter scientific scoring system. A total of 30 products have been evaluated, with an average VetScore of 82.8.

The average crude protein ratio is 22.1%. Products are listed below ranked by VetKriter score.

VetKriter™ Score Ranking — Instinct

#1

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Puppy Whole Grain Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Top Score
Protein
%28.0
Fat
%15.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Kitten/Puppy
Protein Quality
100/100
91
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#2

Instinct Instinct Original Puppy Chicken Wet Dog Food

Protein
%10.0
Fat
%6.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Kitten/Puppy
Protein Quality
95/100
90
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#3

Instinct Instinct BeNatural Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.0
Fat
%14.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
90/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#4

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.0
Fat
%14.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#5

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Beef & Barley Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.0
Fat
%15.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#6

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Lamb & Oatmeal Dry Dog Food

Protein
%26.5
Fat
%16.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#7

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.5
Fat
%15.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#8

Instinct Instinct Be Natural Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.0
Fat
%15.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
90/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#9

Instinct Instinct BeNatural Beef & Barley Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.0
Fat
%15.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
90/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#10

Instinct Instinct BeNatural Lamb & Oatmeal Dry Dog Food

Protein
%26.0
Fat
%15.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
90/100
88
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#11

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Gut Health Chicken Dry Dog Food

Protein
%30.0
Fat
%15.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
87
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#12

Instinct Instinct Original Small Breed Chicken Wet Dog Food

Protein
%8.5
Fat
%4.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
86
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#13

Instinct Instinct Freshly Crafted Meals Adult Wet Dog Food - 11 oz

Protein
%9.0
Fat
%2.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
85
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#14

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Beef Dry Dog Food

Protein
%32.0
Fat
%18.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
85
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#15

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Chicken Dry Dog Food

Protein
%32.0
Fat
%16.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
85
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#16

Instinct Instinct Original Chicken Wet Dog Food

Protein
%9.5
Fat
%8.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
85
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#17

Instinct Instinct Original Small Breed Beef Wet Dog Food

Protein
%8.5
Fat
%4.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
84
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#18

Instinct Instinct Original Rabbit Wet Dog Food

Protein
%10.0
Fat
%3.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
84
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#19

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Salmon Dry Dog Food

Protein
%31.5
Fat
%15.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
83
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#20

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Gut Health Chicken Dry Dog Food

Protein
%31.0
Fat
%17.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
83
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#21

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Small Breed Chicken Dry Dog Food

Protein
%32.0
Fat
%18.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
83
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#22

Instinct Instinct Original Beef Wet Dog Food

Protein
%11.5
Fat
%10.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
82
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#23

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Small Breed Beef Dry Dog Food

Protein
%32.0
Fat
%18.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
97/100
80
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#24

Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Rabbit Wet Dog Food

Protein
%10.0
Fat
%3.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
90/100
76
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#25

Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Turkey Wet Dog Food

Protein
%11.5
Fat
%7.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
92/100
76
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#26

Instinct Instinct RawBoost Whole Grain Light Recipe with Real Chicken & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Protein
%25.0
Fat
%7.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
60/100
75
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#27

Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb Wet Dog Food

Protein
%10.0
Fat
%10.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
92/100
73
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#28

Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Turkey Dry Dog Food

Protein
%26.0
Fat
%18.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
95/100
73
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#29

Instinct Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Salmon Dry Dog Food

Protein
%28.0
Fat
%18.0
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
90/100
69
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
#30

Instinct Instinct Original Beef Dry Dog Food

Protein
%35.0
Fat
%20.5
Species
Dog
Life Stage
Adult
Protein Quality
100/100
68
VetKriter™ Score
Detailed Review
How Is Ranking Determined?

This list is automatically generated by the VetKriter™ scientific scoring system. The VetKriter score evaluates nutritional values, ingredient quality, protein quality index, and AAFCO/FEDIAF compliance. About our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Instinct dog food received an average VetScore of 82.8 in VetKriter analysis. This score combines macronutrient balance, ingredient quality, life stage criteria, and safety ratings.

VetKriter database contains 30 Instinct dog food products across dry, wet, and treat categories.

Each food should be evaluated individually. Instinct product VetKriter scores are calculated according to AAFCO, FEDIAF, and NRC standards. We recommend choosing the most suitable food in consultation with your veterinarian.

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Doç. Dr. Mehmet ÇOLAK
Veterinarian · VetKriter Founder
This page was automatically generated using VetKriter scientific scoring system and database. Last updated: April 2026

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