Cheapest small breed puppy food by price per pound
Small breed puppy food is labeled for small puppies and has small kibble. This page ranks small breed puppy food by price per pound across 23 listings, with a median of $4.00 per lb.
- 23listings
- $2.47/lbcheapest
- $4.00/lbmedian
- 30 lblargest pack
Lowest-priced listings by brand
Lowest price per lb among named brands.
- 1$2.47/lbFromm Puppy Gold Premium Dry Dog Food - Dry Puppy Food for Medium & Small Breeds -...View on Amazon30 lb$73.99ChickenSmall breed
- 2$2.64/lbBlue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Chicken Small Breed Puppy Food, 15 lbView on Amazon15 lb$39.58ChickenSmall breed
- 3$2.94/lbPurina Pro Plan Small Breed Puppy Food, Chicken & Rice, 18 lb BagView on Amazon18 lb$52.98ChickenSmall breed
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Price charts
Value map: pack size against price
Each dot is one listing; 1 is off the chart (priced above $10.00/lb). 21 of 23 listings state a pack weight. Among listings at or above the median pack weight (5 lb), the cheapest is Fromm Puppy Gold Premium Dry Dog Food - Dry Puppy Food for Medium & Small Bre... at $2.47/lb.
Price per lb by bag size
5 lb listings have the lowest median price per lb here ($4.00, from 5 listings). Bag sizes with fewer than 3 listings are left out.
How prices are spread
Half of the 23 listings cost between $3.33 and $5.73 per lb; the median is $4.00. A listing in the left-hand bars is cheap for this category.
How to choose small breed puppy food
What to look for
- Label wording: small breed and puppy appear in the title.
- Bag size: smaller bags are common and cost more per lb.
- Brand: compare using the table.
- Food type: dry and wet formulas exist.
- Your dog's own needs come first: age, size, activity, allergies and health conditions all affect what suits a dog, so talk to your vet about diet before you change foods.
Suits
Owners of small breed puppies.
May not suit
You have a large breed puppy.
Small breed puppy price snapshot
Price per lb by weight
| Weight | Listings | Cheapest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 lb | 5 | $2.99 | $4.00 |
| 15 lb | 3 | $2.64 | $4.60 |
Most listed brands
| Brand | Listings | Cheapest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Buffalo | 4 | $2.64 | $3.02 |
| Purina | 4 | $2.94 | $3.66 |
| Royal Canin | 3 | $4.71 | $8.00 |
Quick facts
- Middle 80% of prices: $2.94 to $8.00 per lb
- Typical listing: 5.5 lb for $24.36
- 12 brands with listings here
- Median pack size: 5 lb (21 listings state one)
- 74% of listings name a main protein
- 9% are labeled grain-free
How Small breed puppy compares
| Category | Listings | Cheapest | Median | vs Small breed puppy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small breed puppy (this page) | 23 | $2.47 | $4.00 | — |
| Small breed | 270 | $0.94 | $5.00 | +25% |
| Large breed | 164 | $1.06 | $2.67 | −33% |
| Large breed puppy | 39 | $1.15 | $2.64 | −34% |
| Dry kibble | 1719 | $0.66 | $3.45 | −14% |
| Puppy | 307 | $0.87 | $4.00 | 0% |
| All dog food | 2,797 | $0.66 | $4.44 | +11% |
Median price per lb across current listings. "vs" shows each row's median against Small breed puppy.
Frequently asked questions
Is small breed puppy food more expensive?
Per pound it often is because bags are smaller.
How much does small breed puppy food cost per lb?
Across 23 listings, the middle 80% range from about $2.94 to $8.00 per lb, with a median of $4.00. Prices change often, so check the current price on Amazon before you buy.
What is the cheapest small breed puppy food per lb right now?
At the last update it is Fromm Puppy Gold Premium Dry Dog Food - Dry Puppy Food for Medium & Small..., at $2.47 per lb. The cheapest listing is not always the right buy, so compare pack size, food type and the label.