Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret vs. Sheppard & Greene Ferret Food Adult Formula
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Sheppard & Greene has a better protein to fat ratio. Pretty Bird's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Pretty Bird has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Pretty Bird has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret
Pretty Bird has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Pretty Bird has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
hydrolyzed pork chicken meal poultry fat potato starch powdered chicken l-lysine tomato pomace dl methionine cellulose potassium citrate
Sheppard & Greene Ferret Food Adult Formula
Sheppard & Greene has a better protein to fat ratio. Pretty Bird's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal corn gluten meal rice chicken fat corn natural flavors dried egg product dried beet pulp dried cellulose
Pretty Bird Natural Gold FerretKibble |
Sheppard & Greene Ferret Food Adult FormulaKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 50% | 36% |
| Fat % | 22% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.8 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 14 | 19 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
5 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | No | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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