Ownat
Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey
Rating
Is Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey dry dog food good?
Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey 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, Nuts, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Red meat, 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.
Nutrition Breakdown
- Protein 39%
- Fat 15%
- Est. Carbs 32%
- Fiber 4%
- Ash 10%
Moisture (8%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
- Protein 36%
- Fat 14%
- Est. Carbs 29%
- Fiber 4%
- Moisture 8%
- Ash 9%
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is High (39% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. For many healthy dogs, this can support muscle maintenance, though dogs with kidney disease or other medical conditions should follow vet-guided diet targets.
- Fat is Medium (15% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is a moderate energy-density signal for many adult dogs, assuming the full diet matches activity and body condition.
Ingredients Analysis
34 of 34 matched
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1 Fresh 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 Fresh Turkey
Animal ProteinDescription
Fresh turkey meat, high in protein, packed with vitamin B3, B6, B12, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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3 Dehydrated 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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4 Dehydrated Turkey
Animal ProteinDescription
A large bird looks similar to chicken, high in protein, and packed with vitamin B3, B6, B12, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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5 Dehydrated Pork
Animal ProteinDescription
A dehydrated form of pork, a meat concentrate that could contain 400% more protein than fresh pork. It is an excellent amount of vitamin B1. Compared to beef and chicken, pork has the highest fat content.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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6 Whole 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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7 Cassava Root
CarbsDescription
Known as tapioca, a starchy ingredient that is high in carbs and used as a filler in grain-free pet food.
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8 Poultry Fat
FatDescription
Leftover fat during the production of unknown poultry meat meal. Poultry is a generic name that could include any domestic fowl like chicken, turkey, or duck of any condition.
Why Notice?
Often times generic name like poultry is used to cover the inferior meat quality from unknown sources, commonly found in low quality pet foods.
Uncertain/Risky
Unnamed poultry products could be made of "4-D animals" (dead, diseased, disabled, or dying prior to slaughter), turkey, chicken, roadkill, birds, which are not safe for consumption.
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9 Dehydrated Anchovy
Animal ProteinDescription
Dehydrated anchovy, a concentrated source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
Why Prefer?
A named fish protein with omega-3 benefits.
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10 Dehydrated Horse Mackerel
Animal ProteinDescription
Dehydrated horse mackerel, a concentrated fish protein source.
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11 Dehydrated Mackerel
Animal ProteinDescription
A dehydrated form of mackerel, a meat concentrate contains up to 400% more protein than the fresh form. It is a greenish-blue back silverfish, high in protein, vitamin B12, and selenium. It is also an excellent source of omega 3s, similar to salmon.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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12 Dehydrated 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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13 Dried Whole Egg
Animal ProteinDescription
A dehydrated form of eggs, it contains almost every nutrient the body needs. It also has the highest biological value (protein absorption) among other animal proteins.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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14 Brewer´s Yeast
(Detected): Brewer's Yeast
Plant Protein ConcentrateDescription
Made from fungus and often used to make beer, a rich source of minerals such as selenium. B-complex vitamins, and chromium. It contains around 40% protein.
Why Concerned?
A controversial ingredient, some believe it can support the immune system, while others say it can be linked to allergies and bloating. However, no scientific research can provide a concrete conclusion.
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15 Apple
CarbsDescription
Contains mainly carbs and sugar with multiple antioxidants to prevent radical damages by oxidative stress.
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16 Carob Pod
CarbsDescription
Pod from the carob tree, a natural source of fiber.
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17 Beet Pulp
CarbsDescription
The leftover pulp after sugar is extracted from sugar beets, contains higher fiber and less sugar compared to whole beets.
Why Concerned?
Controversial - Some say it is a good dietary fiber source, some believe it is just an inexpensive filler.
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18 Hydrolyzed Chicken Protein
Animal ProteinDescription
Chicken protein is broken down into smaller parts by using enzymes in a process called "Hydrolysis". MSG (food enhancer) is formed during the process.
Why Concerned?
An animal protein with high digestibility. However, MSG could be linked to several side effects including headache, nausea, and weakness.
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19 Flaxseed
FatDescription
One of the richest sources of plant-based omega 3s, well known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It contains around 41% of fat, 57% of the total fatty acids is omega 3s.
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20 Fish Oil
FatDescription
Oil derived from fish, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, DHA, and EPA.
Why Concerned?
A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.
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21 Dehydrated Alfalfa
Carbs Plant ProteinDescription
Typically used in horse feed, high in fiber, and contains around 20% plant protein.
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22 Rock Salt
Food AdditiveDescription
Natural mineral salt, a source of sodium and trace minerals.
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23 Fructo-oligo-saccharides
(Detected): Fructooligosaccharides
PrebioticsDescription
Known as FOS, a type of fiber derived from chicory roots, beets, or cane. It is added as prebiotics for good bacteria growth in the colon, which aids digestion.
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24 Mannan-oligosaccharides
(Detected): Mannanoligosaccharides
PrebioticsDescription
Known as MOS, a sugar extracted from yeast, added as a prebiotic. It is well known for its ability to bind pathogenic bacteria, such as E. coli and Salmonella, preventing them from growing in the intestine.
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25 Dehydrated Seaweed
CarbsDescription
An excellent source of various minerals including calcium, iron, magnesium. Rich in rare mineral iodine essential for healthy thyroid function.
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26 Glucosamine
SupplementDescription
The most common joint supplement for reducing the level of pain and inflammation.
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27 Chondroitin
SupplementDescription
Derived from animal parts containing cartilage, as a supplement to support joint health.
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28 Yucca Extract
CarbsDescription
Yucca schidigera is a desert plant found in the arid southwestern US and Mexico. It has been shown to reduce fecal aroma (poop's smell) without any harmful effect.
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29 Cranberry
CarbsDescription
High in vitamin C and antioxidants, it is also best known for fighting Urinary Tract Infections. While it could be true for humans, the effect on pets is yet to be confirmed by further research.
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30 Thyme
CarbsDescription
A herb often used for cooking, a great source of vitamin C, A, copper, iron, and manganese.
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31 Chamomile
CarbsDescription
Flowery herbs used to make tea in the human world. For us, the main benefit is to treat inflammation and gastrointestinal upset.
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32 Fennel
CarbsDescription
Contains vitamins A and C, calcium, iron, and potassium. It is said to aid digestion for pets. More research is needed for confirmation.
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33 Echinacea
CarbsDescription
A herb used to support immune function.
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34 Green Tea
OthersDescription
One of the most healthy tea in the world. It contains catechins, which are natural antioxidants that help prevent radical damages to the body and offer many health benefits.
Tips
- Named animal proteins near the top: Fresh Chicken, Fresh Turkey are listed early in the ingredient panel.
- Plant protein signal: Whole Peas may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
- Higher-priority ingredients to review: Poultry Fat.
- Higher-caution ingredients: Poultry Fat have caution notes in the ingredient database.
- Possible digestion triggers: Whole 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 Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey'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 97%
- Plant 3%
- Auxiliary 0%
Meat-forward: 97% of the weighted protein in Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (3% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Plant
Auxiliary
Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey dry dog food Review
Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey 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
- Your pet is allergic to eggs
- 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: Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Red meat, Fish.
- On a dry-matter basis: 39% protein, 15% fat, 32% estimated carbohydrates.
- 97% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey good for dogs?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey contain Egg?
Yes — based on the ingredient list, Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey contains Egg, so pets sensitive to Egg should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.
Does Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey contain Legumes?
Yes — based on the ingredient list, Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey contains Legumes, so pets sensitive to Legumes should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.
Does Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in Ownat Prime Senior Chicken & Turkey?
The top animal proteins are Fresh Chicken, Fresh Turkey, Dehydrated Chicken — clearly named, so you can verify the source.