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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/2
Open Farm
Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains
Dog
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Grains (gluten-free)
Poultry
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Dairy
Egg
Legumes
Nuts
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains dry dog food good?
Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains is a dry dog food rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. The recipe lists most animal ingredients by name and features real muscle meat as a primary protein source. However, most minerals are supplied in inorganic forms that may be less well absorbed. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Grains (gluten-free), Poultry, Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
29%
Fat
17%
Est. Carbs
42%
Fiber
5%
Ash
7.8%
Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Medium (29% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This may be reasonable for many adult dogs, though active, growing, pregnant, or nursing dogs may need a more specific fit.
References
Fat is High (17% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. It can support calorie needs for active or growing dogs, but portion control and pancreatitis history deserve extra attention.
References
Ingredients Analysis
25 of 25 matched
Prefer
5
Concerned
4
Notice
0
1
Turkey
2
Oats
3
Ocean Whitefish Meal
4
Sorghum
5
Quinoa
6
Coconut Oil
7
Pumpkin
8
Herring Meal
9
Natural Flavor
10
Brown Rice
11
Salmon Oil
12
Carrots
13
Apples
14
Cranberries
15
Salt
16
Potassium Chloride
17
Dried Chicory Root
18
Choline Chloride
19
Vitamins
20
Minerals
21
Taurine
22
Mixed Tocopherols
23
Cinnamon
24
Turmeric
25
Rosemary Extract
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Turkey, Ocean Whitefish Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein signal: Quinoa may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Oats, Natural Flavor, Brown Rice.
Possible allergy triggers: Cinnamon have allergen notes; review them if your pet has sensitivities.
Possible digestion triggers: Coconut Oil have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 0% use vague terms such as "meat meal" and 0% are by-products. Named protein ingredients let you verify the source and check for allergens.
Contributing ingredients
Named
Turkey
Ocean Whitefish Meal
Herring Meal
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
90%
Plant
10%
Meat-forward: 90% of the weighted protein in Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (10% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Turkey
Ocean Whitefish Meal
Herring Meal
Plant
Quinoa
Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains dry dog food Review
Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains is a strong choice — rated 4 stars with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. A confident pick when the ingredient panel matches your pet's needs.
Best for
Owners who want clearly named protein sources
Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Grains (gluten-free), Poultry, Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 29% protein, 17% fat, 42% estimated carbohydrates.
90% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains good for dogs?
Yes — rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains contain Dairy?
Does Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains contain Egg?
Does Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains contain Legumes?
Does Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains contain Nuts?
Is Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Ancient Grains?
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