Buy Dog Food Online in India | 200+ Brands

Choosing what to feed your dog shouldn't mean second-guessing every label at a store. Supertails stocks 200+ vet-verified dog food brands from budget-friendly Pedigree and Drools to premium Royal Canin and Farmina N&D across dry kibble, wet and gravy meals, baked, fresh-cooked, and prescription diets. Whether you're feeding a small breed like a Shih Tzu or Pug, or a larger breed like a Labrador, German Shepherd, or Golden Retriever, find the right formula with 30-minute delivery across Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad. There's a wide range of options available, like:

• Dry kibble
• Wet food
• Grain-free
• Breed-specific

Not sure where to start? Use the filters below to shop by age, breed size, dietary need, or budget, or read on for a guide to what actually makes dog food worth buying. Our in-house vets are also available via the Supertails app if you'd like a personalised recommendation.

Dog Food Supertails - At Glance

How to Read a Dog Food Label and Pick the Right One?

Choosing dog food comes down to checking three things on the label, in this order. First, the protein source: it should name a real animal protein - chicken, lamb, fish - as the first ingredient, not a vague "meat derivative." Second, the nutrient balance: alongside protein, look for healthy fats, digestible carbohydrates, and a vitamin and mineral profile suited to your dog's life stage, since this is what supports joints, coat condition, and digestion over time. Third, the fillers: avoid dog food loaded with corn, soy, or unnamed by-products as bulk ingredients, since these add volume without adding nutrition.

For small breeds like Shih Tzus or Pugs, dog food is usually formulated with smaller kibble pieces and adjusted nutrient ratios to match their faster metabolism. Senior dogs do better on formulas that support joint health and manage weight as activity levels drop, while adult dog food in the middle years is built around a steady protein-and-fat balance for sustained energy rather than rapid growth or recovery. For a deeper dive, read our guide on understanding dog food, its ingredients, and importance.

Shop Food for Dogs Online by the Dietary Needs of Your Pet

Before you pick a product, start with your dog's unique needs. Shop dog food by dietary requirement to find options that match their age, activity level, and health. You can also read our comprehensive guide on how to pick the right dog food and a guide to choosing the healthiest food for pets.

1. Dry Dog Food (Kibble)

Dry kibble remains the most popular and vet-recommended diet base for Indian dogs year-round. Pedigree Chicken & Vegetables Adult Dog Dry Food (20 kg) offers great value for large households, while Royal Canin Medium Adult Dog Dry Food is a premium breed-specific choice trusted by vets.

📖 Learn how to pick the right dog food →

"Dry kibble is my go-to recommendation for most Indian dogs as their primary diet. It's shelf-stable in our humidity, supports dental health, and covers complete nutrition in one bowl. I usually suggest adding wet food as a topper 2-3 times a week for palatability - especially during summer."

- Dr Swathi Hareendran, Veterinarian, Supertails

2. Wet Dog Food (Canned & Pouches)

Wet food adds palatability and hydration to your dog's diet and works best when mixed with dry kibble a few times a week. Drools Real Chicken & Chicken Liver Chunks in Gravy Adult Dog Wet Food (70g × 30) is an economical multi-pack favourite.

📖 Read about the benefits of wet food over dry →

🩺 Vet tip: Mix wet food into dry kibble 2-3× per week for palatability and hydration, particularly in cities above 35°C.

3. Grain-Free Dog Food

Grain-free diets are ideal for dogs with grain sensitivities or owners seeking ancestral-style nutrition. Farmina N&D Pumpkin Chicken & Pomegranate Grain-Free Adult Medium Maxi Dog Dry Food (2.5 kg) is a top-rated option available in India.

📖 Read: the grain-free trend explained →

4. Baked Dry Dog Food

Baked dog food is gentler on digestion and retains more natural nutrients than extruded kibble. The Henlo range dominates this category - Henlo Baked Chicken & Vegetable Dry Food for Adult Dogs is a consistent bestseller.

📖 Read: what makes baked dog food different →

5. Vegetarian Dog Food

India has a growing demand for vegetarian dog food specifically, and dedicated dog formulas, not general pet food, are now widely available. Drools 100% Vegetarian Puppy and Adult Dog Veg Dry Food (10 kg) is one of the most widely sold options in this category, formulated specifically for dogs with plant-based protein requirements. Note: if you're looking for vegetarian options for cats, those are available separately on our cat food page.

6. Fresh Dog Food

Fresh dog food provides minimally processed nutrition and is ideal as a topper or standalone meal. Kennel Kitchen Chicken with Superfoods Pumpkin and Turmeric Adult Dog Dry Food (300g) blends functional ingredients for gut health.

7. Prescription Diet Dog Food

Prescription diets are formulated to support dogs with specific medical conditions and should only be given under veterinary guidance. Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Renal Dog Wet Food supports kidney health and is available at Supertails with a valid prescription.

📖 Bonus Read: How to pick the right food for your dog? →

⚠️ Available at Supertails with a valid prescription from your vet.

Shop Best-Selling Dog Diets by Life Stage

Choosing the right food based on your dog's age ensures they get the correct balance of nutrients at every stage of life. Read our complete dog feeding guide for every life stage →

1. Puppy Food

Puppies need calorie-dense, protein-rich puppy food to support rapid growth. Royal Canin Maxi Starter Dog Dry Food (4 kg) is a vet-trusted starter for large breed puppies, while Drools Focus Puppy Super Premium Dry Food (3 kg) is an affordable high-performer.

📖 Puppy feeding guide → and how to choose the right food for your puppy →

2. Adult Dog Food

Adult dog foods provide balanced maintenance nutrition. Henlo Baked Chicken & Vegetable Dry Food for Adult Dogs (4 kg) tops the popularity charts, and Drools Chicken and Egg Adult Dog Dry Food (3 kg) is a trusted everyday staple.

3. Senior Dog Food (7+ years)

Senior dogs need softer kibble, joint support, and controlled calorie intake. Royal Canin Maxi 5+ Adult Dog Dry Food (3 kg) is purpose-formulated for ageing large breeds, and Fidele Plus Adult Light & Senior Dry Dog Food (4 kg) helps manage weight in less active seniors.

Shop Best Selling Dog Food Price Wise Now!

Getting good quality food for your canine friends doesn't require breaking out the big bucks. Here are the dog food variants on Supertails available under specific price points:

Dog Food Under ₹100

At under ₹100, you're mostly looking at single-serve wet food pouches and dental treats - not suitable as a standalone diet. Think of these as meal toppers, occasional rewards, or a way to add variety and palatability to your dog's regular dry food. Gnawlers Defense Dent Dental Chew Bones (₹30) is a solid pick for dental hygiene - supervise chewing and store cool and dry.

Dog Food Under ₹200

The ₹100-₹200 range is where you start finding entry-level dry food worth considering as a primary diet - especially Pedigree's puppy formula, which is one of the most widely fed starter foods in India. Pedigree Chicken and Milk Puppy Dry Food (₹110) is a reliable entry point and available everywhere.

Dog Food Under ₹500

This is the sweet spot for budget-conscious pet parents who don't want to compromise on nutrition. The ₹200-₹500 range gives you access to properly sized dry food bags that can serve as a complete primary diet. Pedigree Chicken & Milk Puppy Dry Food (1 kg, ₹265) or Himalaya Meat & Rice Healthy Pet Adult Dry Food (1.2 kg) are good starting options in this bracket.

Dog Food Under ₹1,000

Under ₹1,000 is where Indian pet parents have the most choice - and where the quality jump from budget to mid-premium is really noticeable. Henlo's baked range dominates this bracket. Henlo Baked Chicken & Liver Adult/Puppy Dry Food (800g, ₹339) is the top pick - balanced dry food for puppies and adults, store in a cool, dry place.

Discover the Right Dog Food Brands for Everyday Meals

Finding the right nutrition shouldn't feel like guesswork. At Supertails, we make it easy to buy the perfect dog food online, tailored to your pet's specific life stage, breed, and health needs. Whether you are looking for premium kibble dog food for daily vitality or exploring fresh dog food options, we curate top-tier options at the right dog food price for every budget.

What Makes Good Dog Food, Regardless of Brand?

A few markers separate genuinely good dog food from food that just looks premium on the packaging.

A Named Animal Protein First

Good dog food lists a specific animal protein - chicken, salmon, lamb - as the first ingredient, not a vague "meat derivative." This is what supplies the complete amino acids dogs need for muscle maintenance, immune function, and steady energy.
Explore: Orijen or Farmina N&D for meat-first nutrition, or browse chicken flavor and fish-flavored dog food for everyday options.

A Balanced Nutrient Profile, Not Just High Protein

Beyond protein, good dog food balances healthy fats, digestible carbohydrates, and a vitamin and mineral profile that meets recognised nutritional standards - this is what actually supports joints, coat condition, and digestion.
Explore: Royal Canin for precision nutrient science, or dog food supplements and vitamins to fill specific gaps.

A Formula Matched to Age and Breed Size

Dog food needs differ sharply by life stage - puppies need extra energy and DHA for brain development, adults need steady maintenance, and seniors benefit from controlled calories plus joint-support nutrients like glucosamine.
Explore: Purina Pro Plan and Hill's Science Diet for life-stage-specific formulas, or read our guide on understanding your dog's nutritional needs.

Also read: Top 10 Vet-Recommended Dog Food Brands in India 2026

Dog Kibble vs. Wet Food: Which is Right for Your Dog?

Whether dry food or wet food works better depends entirely on your dog's age, health, and lifestyle - and honestly, for most Indian pet parents, the answer is both.

Dry kibble is the practical everyday choice: it's affordable, shelf-stable in our humidity, supports dental health, and nutritionally complete in one bowl. The main trade-off is low moisture content, which matters more in Indian summers when dogs need extra hydration.

Wet food wins on palatability and moisture - dogs who are picky eaters, recovering from illness, or simply living in Chennai in May tend to do much better with it. The downsides are cost and the need to refrigerate after opening.

The approach our vet team recommends: use dry kibble as the daily base diet and add wet food as a topper 2-3 times a week. You get the convenience and dental benefits of kibble with the hydration and palatability boost of wet food - without the cost of feeding wet food full-time.

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Explore More on Dog Nutrition

We know you want to be the best pet parent possible! Our experts have curated guides to help you make informed choices. Check out these related links:

• Learn how to spot high-quality ingredients and what to avoid by reading our detailed guide on choosing the right dog food.
• Know what your dog should never eat: Read 8 food items you should never feed your dog and top human foods dogs can actually eat.
• Supplementing Your Dog's Diet: Explore our collection of essential dog supplements and vitamins to address specific needs like joint pain or anxiety. Also read best dog food supplements in India.
• Switching Foods The Right Way: Read our step-by-step guide to ensure a smooth transition when you introduce a new dry or wet dog food to your puppy.
• Seasonal nutrition: Read cold weather nutrition for dogs and summer pet foods to keep your dog cool and hydrated.
• Breed-specific food guides: Explore nutrition for large breed dogs and medium dog breeds.

Ordering Dog Food Online in India? What to Expect from Supertails?

Not near a pet store? Supertails delivers dog food to your door across India with 30-minute delivery available in Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad, and next-day delivery across most other cities. All orders above ₹699 ship free. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from brand distributors, with no grey market stock. If you're unsure which formula to pick, our in-house vets are available via the app for a free consultation before you order, not just after something goes wrong.

FAQs

What is the best dog food in India right now?

It depends on your dog's age, breed, and health - but across our vet team's recommendations, Royal Canin consistently leads for breed-specific and life-stage precision, Drools Focus is the strongest Indian-made option at a lower price point, and Henlo Baked is the top pick if you want a gentler, minimally processed formula. For dogs with medical conditions, Royal Canin Veterinary and Hill's Science Diet prescription lines are the clinical standard. There is no single universal answer - what works is what matches your dog's specific profile, not the most expensive bag on the shelf.

Which dog food do Indian vets recommend most often?

Most Indian vets recommend dry kibble as the everyday diet base - Royal Canin for premium nutrition, Drools for accessible value, and Henlo for a baked alternative that's easier on digestion. For dogs with specific health conditions, prescription diets from Royal Canin Veterinary or Hill's Science Diet are the clinical standard. As Dr Swathi Hareendran, Veterinarian at Supertails, puts it: always match the food to your dog's life stage and breed size before looking at brand - the right formula at the right life stage matters more than brand prestige alone.

What are the best dog food brands in India for everyday feeding?

For everyday feeding across different budgets, dog food brands like: Royal Canin (premium, ₹800-₹5,000+ per kg), Farmina N&D (premium grain-free), Henlo (baked, mid-premium), Drools Focus (mid-range, strong nutrition-to-cost ratio), Pedigree (budget-friendly, widely available), and Purepet (value tier). The best brand for your dog is the one whose formula matches their age, breed size, and any dietary sensitivities - not simply the highest-priced option available.

What is the best dog food for Indian breeds like Labradors and Indie dogs?

Labradors are prone to obesity, so portion-controlled, high-protein, low-fat formulas work best - Royal Canin Labrador Breed Specific is the most targeted option in India. For Indie dogs, who tend to have stronger digestion and lower caloric needs than pedigree breeds, a mid-range kibble like Drools Focus or Henlo Baked suits most adults well. When in doubt, a free Supertails vet consultation can give you a personalised recommendation based on your dog's actual weight and activity level.

What is the healthiest dog food for an adult dog?

The healthiest adult dog food lists a named animal protein (chicken, salmon, lamb) as the first ingredient, carries a complete and balanced nutritional statement, and is matched to your dog's activity level and breed size. Beyond that, healthiest means: no unnamed by-products or artificial preservatives, appropriate fat content for your dog's weight, and a formula your dog actually digests well - visible in coat condition, stool consistency, and energy levels within 4-6 weeks of consistent feeding.

What is dog food made of?

A combination of a protein source (named animal protein like chicken, fish, or lamb - or plant protein in vegetarian formulas), carbohydrates (rice, corn, or grain-free alternatives like peas and lentils), fats for energy and coat health, and a vitamin and mineral premix covering nutrients protein and carbs alone cannot supply. Quality varies enormously between brands - the difference between a ₹120/kg budget kibble and a ₹800/kg premium formula is largely in protein source quality, ingredient sourcing, and how much of the formula is genuine nutrition versus filler.

How much dog food should I feed my dog per day?

As a general guide, most adult dogs need 2-3% of body weight in dry kibble per day, split across two meals. A 10kg adult dog typically needs 200-300g of dry food daily; a 30kg dog needs 600-900g. However, calorie density varies significantly by brand - always check the feeding guide on the specific pack, since a premium high-protein formula will have different quantities than a budget one at the same weight. Puppies need more frequent, calorie-dense feeding; senior dogs typically need less. A Supertails vet can give you a precise daily quantity based on your dog's current weight and body condition.

How much does dog food cost per month in India?

Monthly cost depends heavily on your dog's size and the brand you choose. A small dog (5-8 kg) on a mid-range kibble like Drools Focus typically costs ₹800-₹1,500/month. A large dog (25-35 kg) on the same range costs ₹2,500-₹4,000/month. Premium brands like Royal Canin or Farmina N&D can push these figures 2-3× higher. Buying in larger pack sizes (10-20 kg) consistently delivers a lower per-kg cost than buying 1-3 kg bags repeatedly - use the per-kg price, not the pack price, to compare value across brands.