Absolutely packed with quality protein, fiber and antioxidant-rich veggies and fruits, the Blue Wilderness Rocky Mountain Recipe is perfect for most adult Labs. This high-protein formula is also grain-free, making it ideal for sensitive dogs and those that have grain sensitivities.

This recipe contains three main protein sources: bison, chicken meal and menhaden fish meal. Bison is an excellent source of lean protein, especially suitable for Labs with chicken sensitivities. Chicken meal is a natural source of Glucosamine, which has anti-inflammatory properties and supports joint health, while menhaden fish meal provides much needed omega-3 fatty acids. The formulation also contains pea protein, potatoes, chicken fat, dehydrated alfalfa meal, sweet potatoes, carrots, blueberries, cranberries, turmeric and many other vitamins and minerals-packed ingredients.

Another grain-free, high-protein dog food that most Labs will thrive on, Taste of the Wild High Prairie Recipe is perfect for highly active pets. With a number of quality protein sources, including, of course, meat as the first ingredient, this formula helps support muscle development and maintenance.

The animal protein sources include buffalo, lamb meal, chicken meal, roasted bison and venison, beef and ocean fish meal. Talk about high protein content! There are also a few healthy plants, including tomatoes, potato and pea protein, blueberries, raspberries and dried chicory root. This makes for a well-balanced formulation that is rich in protein and healthy fats to support the health of energetic large breed dogs. Here’s a detailed look at Taste Of The Wild Dog Food Review.

If your Lab is overweight or spends most of their time in the apartment, it may be a good idea to switch to lower-in-calories recipes. But not just any low-cal foods, mind you; to promote canine health and well-being, the food should still be high in protein and preferably fiber if excess weight is the issue. That’s why Wellness Core Reduced Fat Formula is ideal for overweight Labs – natural, rich in protein and fiber but 25% lower in fat than Core Original recipe, this diet will nourish your pet while helping them lose weight.

The first three ingredients are animal protein sources: turkey, turkey meal and chicken meal. This is followed by plants such as potatoes, peas, spinach, broccoli, sweet potatoes, carrots, apples, blueberries and others. As for fat sources, chicken fat, salmon oil and ground flaxseed provide all the necessary essential fatty acids, without overwhelming the recipe with fat. Wellness CORE Grain-Free Reduced Fat Turkey is one of 7 dog food recipes included in our Wellness Core Dog Food Review.

If you’re looking for a breed-specific diet for your Labrador, Holistic Select has got you covered. Their Large & Giant Breed formula is crafted to meet the unique needs of larger dogs and promote healthy bones, joints and hips.

Chicken meal and pork meal are the animal protein sources here, making the formula moderately rich in protein (24%) and ideal for fairly active dogs. The recipe also contains prebiotics and probiotics, digestive enzymes and natural fiber to support digestive health as well as better nutrition absorption. And with rice, oatmeal, flaxseed, pumpkin, cranberries, papayas and other anti-oxidant rich plants, there’s plenty of nutrients to absorb.

Looking for the best puppy food for Labs? Give Diamond Naturals Large Breed Puppy recipe a try. Specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of large breed puppies, this recipe contains all the macro- and micro-nutrients Labrador puppies need to develop into healthy and strong dogs.

To provide puppies with all the essential nutrients, this formula is packed with nutritious and colorful ingredients. The first one is an animal protein of course – lamb – which is followed by lamb meal, white rice, peas, barley, flaxseed, kale, chia seeds, pumpkin, blueberries, quinoa, coconut, spinach and many other antioxidant-rich fruits, veggies, seeds and plants. The recipe also contains salmon oil, which is a natural source of DHA, an omega-3 fatty acid necessary for proper brain development in puppies.

Another breed-specific dog food for puppies, the Eagle Pack recipe contains everything a growing Lab pup needs, and then some. Packed with natural, nutritious ingredients, plus all essential vitamins and minerals needed for optimal growth rate and healthy brain development, this is one of the best, if not the best dog food for Lab puppies.

The animal protein sources include lamb meal and chicken meal, while carbohydrate sources include nutritious whole grains, seeds and fruits such as oatmeal, brown rice, barley, tomato pomace and flaxseed. Simple but highly nutritious, especially considering the formula contains chicken fat and salmon oil, which are excellent sources of both omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids, including DHA.

Formulated with simple and natural ingredients but not grains of any kind, the Rachel Ray Nutrish Zero Grain recipe is perfect for sensitive Labradors and dogs with grain sensitivities. This kibble is larger in size, so it’s best suitable for adult Labs.

The first three ingredients are animal protein sources – turkey, turkey meal and chicken meal – which help make this recipe moderately rich in protein. Other ingredients include peas and whole potatoes, beet for extra fiber, whole flaxseed and chicken fat for those essential fatty acids needed for healthy skin and coat. If you thought that was nutritions, you’ll be even more pleased to hear that the formula also contains beef meal and fish meal which boost the nutrients content, including Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate. Rachael Ray Nutrish Zero Grain Natural Turkey is one of 7 recipes included in our review of Rachael Ray Dog Food.

If breed-specific food is what you’re after, you can’t go wrong with Royal Canine Labrador Retriever food. Specifically designed to meet the nutritional needs of purebred Labradors who are 15 months and older, this dry dog food is packed with nutritious ingredients including grains.

The recipe contains two main animal protein sources: chicken by-product meal and pork meal. Both provide not only lots of protein needed for muscle maintenance, but also micronutrients such as Glucosamine which protects the joints. Other ingredients include brown rice, oat groats, corn, dried beet pulp and psyllium husk, which are super-high in fiber for healthy digestion. As for fat sources, with chicken fat and fish oil, the recipe is lower in fat than most adult dog foods.

Made for large breed dogs such as Labrador Retrievers, Nutro L.I.D. Large Breed Adult recipe is simple but contains everything adult dogs need. Crafted with 10 key ingredients plus vitamins, minerals and other nutrients, this formula is suitable for sensitive Labs too.

This L.I.D. recipe contains quality Australian and New Zealand lamb and sweet potatoes, plus several legumes and vegetables, including chickpeas, lentils, potatoes and dried beet pulp. The formula also contains sunflower oil and canola oil which boost the essential fatty acid content, required for healthy immunity, skin and coat. Free from grains and all artificial additives, but supplemented with important vitamins and minerals, this dry dog food is a great choice for Labs with food sensitivities. For more information on the brand, check out our Nutro Dog Food Review.