The monthly cost of high-quality or premium dog food can be between $150 and $300, boosting the annual costs from $1,800 to $3,600. Buying dog food in bulk during Black Friday can help one bring down the cost significantly if one has multiple dogs. Apart from discounts, dog food brands offer BOGO deals, bundle deals, free treats, annual subscription benefits, gifts and freebies, toys, and blankets as part of Black Friday deals.

Black Friday 2023 deals on dog food
One can find Black Friday deals on the specific brand’s websites, other authorized retail stores, or e-commerce sites. Here are some of the top 10 Best Black Friday dog food deals that you can expect in 2023 on the basis of deals from prior years.

Wet foods for dogs

1. Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo’s brand of cat and dog food was created by a family looking for suitable food for their sick dog. They make wet and dry food and dog treats in over 13 flavors. One can choose the right food based on one’s dog’s nutritional and health needs, life stage, size, and breed. One can expect to save about $4.14 on one pack of Blue Buffalo Turkey Meatloaf Dinner with Garden Vegetables Wet food from Walmart. One can also expect to get additional discounts through subscriptions from their website.

2. Hill’s Science Diet
Hill’s Science Diet is one of the few brands commonly recommended by vets, particularly for dogs with special health and nutritional needs. The recipes are created by vets, food scientists and pet nutritionists and have a range of recipes for different dog breeds and health conditions. One can expect to save up to 50% while buying Hill’s Science Wet Dog Food Cans from Amazon during Black Friday 2023.

Dry foods for dogs

3. IAMS
IAMS is an affordable dog food brand providing tailor-made nutrition for dogs and cats. They make a range of wet and dry food for pups, adult, and senior dogs of all sizes and breeds. For Black Friday 2023, one can expect a 34% savings on IAMS Minichunks Adult Dry Dog Food, which is a kibble with real farm-raised chicken. It is available in 7, 15, 30, and 40 lbs packages.

4. Purina
Purina is one of the oldest and best-selling dog food brands in the country. One can find different recipes of wet and dry foods, chews, bones, jerky, raw hides, and other treats that dogs love. Pet parents can expect a $38 discount on a 31.1 lb. Bag of Purina Beneful Originals with Farm-Raised Beef from top retailers like Walmart.

5. American Journey
As part of Black Friday 2023, one can look forward to a discount of up to $5 on a bundled purchase of American Salmon and Sweet Potato Dry Dog Food and Peanut Butter treat and a further discount for an auto-ship subscription from Chewy, a popular retailer for pet products.

6. Blue Wilderness
Blue Wilderness is a dog food line from the Blue Buffalo brand, made with natural and highly tailored ingredients according to each breed’s specific requirements. One can expect to get up to a $5 discount and 35% savings on your First Auto Ship subscription order in Blue Wilderness Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food – Bison Rocky Mountain Recipe on the basis of Black Friday sales from last year.

Other deals and discounts to expect on dog food for Black Friday 2023

7. The Farmer’s Dog
Farmer’s Dog is a fresh food delivery service that uses top-notch ingredients and creates customized recipes based on one’s dog’s requirements and preferences. Pet parents can subscribe to a monthly or a yearly delivery plan. A monthly subscription starts at $90, and one can expect to get a discount while ordering the first box during Black Friday 2023.

8. Acana
If one is looking for minimally processed dog food, consider Acana. It is a premium brand making nutrition and protein-rich recipes made from carefully curated ingredients from a curated list of farmers, fishers and ranchers. They have regular and special meal plans for pups, adult, and senior dogs and those with specific nutritional requirements. Acana products are found on their U.S. website and mostly in local pet stores rather than large retail stores. One can look forward to up to 20% savings on Acana Senior Dog Food at the G&E Pharmacy website based on prior years’ sales.

9. Ollie
Ollie is one of the best-selling homemade freshly cooked meals for one’s dog made with fresh, high-quality proteins like beef, chicken, turkey, lamb, and pork. One can subscribe to a customized meal and get fresh food for one’s pup or dog delivered regularly to one’s doorstep. When one orders for the first time from Ollie, one can expect a 60% savings on your starter box of two weeks of food.

10. Royal Canin
Royal Canin is one of the world’s most trusted dog food brands, making a range of wet and dry foods for dogs and puppies according to age, weight and breed. If one is looking for good quality food for healthy and pregnant dogs or dogs with skin, joint, or digestive issues, one can get the right food from Royal Canin. It also has special food for dogs with poor appetite, aging dogs, and for bone and joint support. One can expect 10% to 30% savings on select Royal Canin dog food products in several retail shops and websites like Petco.