Protein (as fed)
34% min
Dog food grade
Blue Buffalo Wilderness Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Chicken, Adult (grain-free)
Blue Wilderness · made by The Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd.
Graded for a healthy adult dog
B
86/ 100
Current 'more meat' reformulation confirmed still formulation-only.
This is the baseline grade for a healthy adult dog. In the app the grade re-computes for your dog: life stage, weight, breed size, and conditions can move it (a food not labeled for a growing puppy is capped, for instance).
What's on the label
Protein (dry matter)
37.8%
Fat (as fed)
15% min
Fiber (max)
6%
Format
kibble
Bag
13 lb · $47
AAFCO statement. Blue Buffalo Wilderness Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Chicken and LifeSource Bits for Adult Dogs is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance. (formulation)
Top ingredients
Deboned Chicken · Chicken Meal · Peas · Pea Protein · Tapioca Starch
Flags
- Named protein source
- Grain-free (shown, never scored)
Who makes it
Blue Wilderness is made by The Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd.. Manufacturer credibility on our 20-point WSAVA scale: 16/20 (High confidence). 6 recall events on record, most recent 2017-03. See the full manufacturer record →
How this grade is computed
Four weighted tiers (safety & adequacy, manufacturer credibility, nutrition, ingredient preferences), then personalized to the dog. The whole formula is public and deterministic: two people applying it to this label get the same number. Read the full methodology →
Sources
- https://www.bluebuffalo.com/dry-dog-food/wilderness/adult-chicken-grain-free-recipe/
- https://www.petsense.com/products/blue-buffalo-wilderness-adult-high-protein-dry-dog-food-with-real-chicken-grain-made-in-the-usa-with-natural-ingredients-chicken-24-lb-bag
- https://www.walmart.com/search?q=blue+buffalo+wilderness+chicken+13+lb+grain+free
Grade rubric v2.1 · label verified 2026-07-16