Table 3. Cost per 1000 kcal of metabolizable energy of homemade and commercial dry and wet diets for maintenance dogs.

Homemade diets		Commercial dry diets			Commercial wet diets (n = 5)
Chicken (n = 1)	Beef (n = 1)	Super premium (n = 5)	Premium (n = 5)	Standard (n = 5)
US$/1000 kcal	US$/1000 kcal	US$/1000 kcal	US$/1000 kcal	US$/1000 kcal	US$/1000 kcal
2.59	3.73	0.94	0.54	0.55	8.83