Is Sundays for Dogs a good dog food?

Checked against Air-Dried Beef Recipe · Updated Nov 2026

VERDICT

The product page online does not show calories, contact info or manufacturer; the bag may.

2 of 8 WSAVA checks verified. 4 partly, 0 not disclosed, 2 not checked. Adequacy by formulation (no feeding trial). FDA animal food recall listings since 2024: 0 entries. Earlier: not checked.

Employs a nutritionist?PARTLY

Does the company employ a qualified nutritionist?

“We employ a veterinarian nutritionist (boarded with the ACVN) and an animal nutritionist PhD part-time. They formulate and review all of our recipes.”

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09 · company-level statement

Who formulates the diet?PARTLY

Who formulates the diets, and what are their credentials?

“We employ a veterinarian nutritionist (boarded with the ACVN) and an animal nutritionist PhD part-time. They formulate and review all of our recipes.”

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09 · company-level statement

Quality control process?YES

What quality control measures does the company use?

“We test key ingredients both inbound and outbound for their vitamin and mineral content; we test every batch for foodborne diseases such as Salmonella and E. Coli; and we conduct a complete nutrient analysis on each recipe.”

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09 · company-level statement

Research conducted / published?PARTLY

What research has the company conducted, and is it published?

“We have not yet published any peer-reviewed studies on our dog food, but we hope to.”

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09 · company-level statement

Adequacy statementFORMULATED

Nutritional adequacy statement: feeding trials or formulation?

“Our Beef Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).”

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09

Calories stated?PARTLY

Calories per cup / serving stated?

“Calories per cup ‡ : 650”

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09

Contact info on label?NOT CHECKED · label not online

Contact information on the label?

“Sundays for Dogs, Inc. 675 Alpha Park Drive Cleveland, OH 44143 Email us at [email protected] Call us toll-free at 1-844-630-DOGS”

Not checked: this is printed on the bag, but we could not read the label online ().

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09

Who makes it?NOT CHECKED · not on the product page

Who makes the food — the company’s own plants or a co-manufacturer?

“Sundays is manufactured at a single USDA-monitored human grade food facility in the Midwest.”

Not checked: the product page we read does not show this; it may be printed on the bag.

Source: sundaysfordogs.com · 2026-11-09

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What the label says

“Our Beef Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).”
  • Calories: 650 kcal/cup

Recall record

FDA animal food recall listings since 2024: 0 entries. Earlier: not checked. FDA does not post every recall.

HOW MUCH FOR YOUR DOG

Calories not on the label online — type the kcal/cup from your bag.

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