

Best Senior Dog Food
Ollie Fresh product range receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Made from human-grade meat and vegetables, Ollie Chicken with Carrots is just one of five fresh recipes in the range. This food is vet-formulated and contains high-quality chicken meat along with additional whole ingredients to make a complete and balanced meal.
This particular recipe derives the bulk of its protein from chicken. Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 37% protein, 11% fat and 44% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 30%.
It has met AAFCO standards for All Life Stages – which means it is suitable for all dogs including seniors.
Nom Nom product range receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Made from human-grade meat and vegetables, Nom Nom’s Beef recipe is one of four fresh recipes in the range. Made predominantly from beef mash and turkey, this formula has lower fat-to-protein ratios than the other recipes, making it suitable for older dogs.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 35% protein, 17% fat and 40% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 50%.
It has met AAFCO standards for All Life Stages – which means it is suitable for all dogs including seniors.
The Farmer’s Dog fresh food range receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Made from human-grade ingredients, this turkey recipe is one of four fresh formulas in the range. The Farmer’s Dog was tested through feeding trials conducted on real dogs of all breeds and sizes, making it a trusted recipe for senior dogs.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 33% protein, 19% fat and 40% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 56%.
Top pick for senior dogs.


Raised Right fresh food receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Made from human-grade meat and vegetables, Raised Right Beef is one of 11 fresh recipes in the range. With such a high protein content and low fat percentage, this formula is a good option for senior dogs.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 61% protein, 24% fat and 8% estimated carbs… delivering a fat-to-protein ratio of about 39%.
It has met AAFCO standards for Maintenance – which means it is suitable for all adult dogs.
We Feed Raw product range receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Made from raw meat, We Feed Raw Turkey Patties is one of six formulas in the range. This particular recipe derives most of its animal protein from turkey including turkey tails, gizzards, wings, and liver. Turkey is a lean protein source making it an excellent choice for senior dogs.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 49% protein, 25% fat and 18% estimated carbs… producing a fat-to-protein ratio of about 52%.
It has met AAFCO standards for All Life Stages – which means it is suitable for all dogs including seniors.
JustFoodForDogs Pantry Fresh dog product range receives the Dog Food Advisor’s second highest rating, 4.5 stars.
This Joint & Skin Support formula is one of nine recipes in the range. It derives majority of its protein from pork which is rich in all 10 essential amino acids.
Dry matter label analysis reveals a wet recipe containing 33% protein, 5% fat and 55% carbohydrates. . . with a fat to protein ratio of 15%.
It has met AAFCO standards for Maintenance – which means it is suitable for all adult dogs.
Wellness Core product range receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Wellness Core Senior is one of 12 dry recipes in the range and is specifically formulated for older dogs. Grain-free and filled with omega-rich salmon oil, glucosamine and chondroitin, this food supports joint health and contains optimal calories for weight control.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 36% protein, 13% fat and 43% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 38%.
It has met AAFCO standards for Maintenance – which means it is suitable for all adult dogs.
Open Farm Grain-Free Dry Dog food receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Deriving majority of its meat protein from fresh turkey, Open Farm Senior Dog Food is one of 10 dry recipes in the range. Turkey is a high protein, lean source of meat which is ideal for a senior dog.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 34% protein, 14% fat and 44% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 40%.
It has met AAFCO standards for Maintenance – which means it is suitable for all adult dogs.
Orijen Dry Dog Food receives the Dog Food Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
Packed with animal protein, Orijen Senior is one of nine dry recipes in the range. Deriving the majority of its protein from fresh chicken, turkey and fish, it’s a high protein formula suited for older dogs.
Dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 43% protein, 17% fat and 32% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 39%.
It has met AAFCO standards for Maintenance – which means it is suitable for all adult dogs.
Go! Solutions Carnivore Dog Food receives the Advisor’s highest rating, 5 stars.
With a high meat content, Go! Carnivore Senior is one of five dry recipes in the range. With no wheat, corn or soy and the addition of glucosamine and chondroitin to support hip and joint health, this GMO-free brand is a solid choice for your senior dog.
It has met AAFCO standards for Maintenance – which means it is suitable for all adult dogs.

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