Paleo Ridge · Raw · adult

Paleo Ridge Duck Complete review

C63 / 100 · general adult profile

Paleo Ridge Duck Complete scores 63 out of 100, a grade C, against our general adult profile. In short, it leads with duck (65%), and at 65% moisture the headline protein figure understates what your dog actually gets, so the dry matter comparison below is the fair one.

How it scores by breed

The same food scores differently by breed, because each breed profile weights protein fit, fat ceiling, joint support, skin and coat support, filler content and ingredient transparency differently. Across 279 breed profiles, Paleo Ridge Duck Complete ranges from 37 to 85 out of 100.

Chihuahua (Long Coat)B+ · 85
Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)B+ · 85
GreyhoundB+ · 85
WhippetB+ · 85
Chinese CrestedB+ · 84
Maltese Shih Tzu (Mal-Shi)B+ · 84
Shichon (Shih Tzu x Bichon Frise)B+ · 84
Zuchon (Shih Tzu x Bichon Frise)B+ · 84
Where it scores lowest
Neapolitan MastiffD · 37
MastiffD · 37
BullmastiffD · 37
St. BernardD · 38
Pyrenean MastiffD · 38

Analytical constituents

Energy160 kcal per 100g
Protein12% as fed · 31.5% dry matter
Fat12% as fed · 31.5% dry matter
Fibre0.8%
Ash3%
Moisture65%
Typical price£7.50 per kg
Cost per 1,000 kcal£4.69

Ingredients

Duck (65%), Duck bone (15%), Duck offal (10%), Vegetables (10%).

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Higher scoring alternatives

Other raw foods for the same life stage that score better against the general adult profile.

Common questions

Is Paleo Ridge Duck Complete a good food?

Against our general adult profile it scores 63 out of 100, a grade C. That figure reflects protein and fat fit, joint and skin support, filler content and ingredient transparency. The right answer for your own dog depends on its breed, age and any health conditions.

How much protein is in Paleo Ridge Duck Complete?

The label declares 12% crude protein and 12% fat. Because this is a raw food at 65% moisture, the dry matter equivalents are the fairer comparison against kibble.

What is the first ingredient in Paleo Ridge Duck Complete?

Duck (65%). Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first entry usually makes up the largest share.

Which breeds does Paleo Ridge Duck Complete suit best?

It scores highest for Chihuahua (Long Coat), Chihuahua (Smooth Coat), Greyhound. Breed changes the weighting of each factor, so the same food can score very differently across breeds.

Score it for your own dog

This page uses a general adult profile. PawsePal scores this food against your dog's breed, age, weight and health conditions, and tells you the portion in grams.

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Scores are produced by PawsePal's six-factor breed-specific scoring engine, built on veterinary nutrition science and aligned with WSAVA guidelines. Analytical values are taken from manufacturer labels and prices are approximate UK retail, so check the pack before you buy. This page is information, not veterinary advice.