Harringtons
Just 6 Chicken Adult
Rating
Is Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult dry dog food good?
Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult is a dry dog food rated 5 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. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Free From:
Pros
- Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
- Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Ingredients Analysis
9 of 9 matched
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1 Freshly Prepared Chicken
Animal ProteinDescription
The dominant animal protein source in pet foods. Other than protein, it is also high in iron, zinc, selenium, and B vitamins.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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2 Dried Chicken
Animal ProteinDescription
Dehydrated form of chicken. it is a meat concentrate that contains up to 4 times more protein than fresh chicken on dry matter basis.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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3 Freshly Prepared Salmon Oil
FatDescription
Freshly prepared oil from salmon, rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
Why Prefer?
Rich in omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA, supports skin, coat, and joint health.
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4 Chicken Fat
FatDescription
The fatty layer separated during the cooking process, with a high level of omega 6, It is more preferable by dogs and cats over other types of fats.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.
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5 Freshly Prepared Chicken Gravy
Animal ProteinDescription
Freshly prepared gravy made from chicken, adds moisture and flavor.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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6 Dried Potato
CarbsDescription
Contains mainly carbs, often used as an alternative filler for grain-free pet foods.
Why Concerned?
An inexpensive filler without gluten, with limited nutrition value to dogs / cats.
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7 Sweet Potato
CarbsDescription
An alternative high carbs filler with an excellent amount of vitamin A, C, B6.
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8 Peas
Carbs Plant ProteinDescription
A type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 22% protein.
Digestion Concern
Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.
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9 Vitamins and Minerals
SupplementDescription
A generic blend of vitamins and minerals to ensure complete nutrition.
Tips
- Named animal proteins near the top: Freshly Prepared Chicken, Dried Chicken are listed early in the ingredient panel.
- Plant protein signal: Peas may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
- Ingredients worth checking: Dried Potato.
- Possible digestion triggers: Peas have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High- Named 100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult'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
Animal Protein
High- Animal 95%
- Plant 5%
Meat-forward: 95% of the weighted protein in Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (5% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Plant
Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult dry dog food Review
Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult is a strong choice — rated 5 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 avoiding gluten grains
- Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein
Avoid if
- You're avoiding legumes
Key takeaways
- Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
- Contains common allergens: Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
- 95% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
- Overall rating: 5 stars, based on transparency, protein source, and macro balance.
Frequently asked questions
Is Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult good for dogs?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult contain Egg?
No — based on the ingredient list, Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult contain Legumes?
Yes — based on the ingredient list, Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult contains Legumes, so pets sensitive to Legumes should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.
Does Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in Harringtons Just 6 Chicken Adult?
The top animal proteins are Freshly Prepared Chicken, Dried Chicken, Freshly Prepared Chicken Gravy — clearly named, so you can verify the source.
