Bully Max Wet Puppy Food - Instant Fresh Dehydrated High Protein Soft Dog Food with Chicken - Healthy Growth for Small & Large Breed Puppies - 2 Dry Dog Food Pounds (Makes 5.5 lbs. of Wet Food) Review
By Marcus Bell · Dog nutrition editor · Published 2026-06-04 · Updated 2026-06-24
Bully Max's wet puppy food is built around chicken as the number one ingredient plus salmon oil and flaxseed, aimed at supporting growth and muscle development in puppies, and its 4.4 star average across 450 reviews points to a well liked formula.
Puppies of all breeds and sizes, including large breed puppies like Cane Corsos and Rottweilers, who need a high protein diet to support growth and muscle development.
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You want a grain free formula, since this recipe includes barley and oats, or you need a food for an adult dog rather than a puppy specific formula.
Form Dehydrated Puppy Food
Flavor Chicken
Benefits Supports Muscle Growth And Promotes Healthy Growth And Coat Shine
Best for Palatable Alternative To Traditional Wet Food, Easy-To-Prepare Wet Food Option, Promoting Muscle Growth In Growing Puppies, Providing A High-Protein Diet For Active Puppy Breeds, Supporting Healthy Coat Development, Supporting Healthy Puppy Growth And Development
Breed size Large, Medium, Small
Priced 43% below the category median ($46.95 across 29 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 450 owner ratings
Popularity3.4/5
450 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["This Bully Max puppy formula leads with real chicken as its first ingredient, combined with omega rich flaxseed and salmon oil, along with barley, oats, and sweet potato for fiber. It's fortified with vitamins A, D3, E, and B12, plus minerals like zinc and iron, all aimed at supporting healthy growth, digestion, and immune function in puppies.", "Bully Max positions this as a dehydrated puppy food that rehydrates into a soft, wet style meal, recommending it for puppies of all breeds and sizes, including large breed puppies like Cane Corsos, Rottweilers, and Pit Bulls. Label claims include support for muscle growth and a healthy coat shine, and it's corn free, soy free, and wheat free.", "At $26.99, it's priced similarly to the adult version in this line. With 450 reviews and a 4.4 star average, plus roughly 100 bought in the past month, it has the largest review count of the Bully Max products in this lineup, suggesting steady demand among puppy owners."]
Pros
Chicken listed as the number one ingredient, plus added salmon oil and flaxseed
Fortified with vitamins A, D3, E, B12, and minerals like zinc and iron
Formulated specifically for puppy growth, including large breed puppies
Strong 4.4 star average across 450 reviews, the highest review count in this Bully Max line
Cons
Not a grain free formula, since it includes barley and oats
Puppy specific formula, so it's not meant for adult or senior dogs
Dehydrated format means rehydrating before serving rather than feeding straight from the bag
Specifications
Form
Dehydrated Puppy Food
Flavor
Chicken
Benefits
Supports Muscle Growth And Promotes Healthy Growth And Coat Shine
Best for
Palatable Alternative To Traditional Wet Food, Easy-To-Prepare Wet Food Option, Promoting Muscle Growth In Growing Puppies, Providing A High-Protein Diet For Active Puppy Breeds, Supporting Healthy Coat Development, Supporting Healthy Puppy Growth And Development
Breed size
Large, Medium, Small
Performance notes
The ingredient list is built around growth stage nutrition, pairing chicken protein with fiber sources like barley, oats, and sweet potato, plus targeted vitamins and minerals for developing puppies. Like the adult Bully Max formula, this rehydrates into a soft, wet texture rather than staying dry.
What buyers say
With 450 reviews and a 4.4 star average, plus about 100 bought in the past month, this puppy formula has the highest review count among the Bully Max products in this lineup, pointing to a well established following among puppy owners.
Yes, Bully Max recommends this formula for puppies of all breeds and sizes, including large breeds like Cane Corsos and Rottweilers, though your vet can advise on large breed specific growth needs.
What are the main added nutrients in this formula?
The label lists vitamins A, D3, E, and B12, along with minerals like zinc and iron, added alongside chicken, salmon oil, and flaxseed to support growth, digestion, and immune function.
Does this need to be mixed with water?
Yes, this is a dehydrated puppy food meant to be rehydrated into a soft, wet consistency before serving, rather than a ready to eat kibble.
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