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Pet nutrition data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract product catalogues, guaranteed analysis metrics, ingredient lists, and feeding guidelines from Purina. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Products extracted
3,482 /run
Nutritional profiles
12,941 /month
Brand variants
847 /run
Active pipelines
14
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from purina.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Product Core objects from purina.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skunamebrandsub_brandcategoryanimal_typelife_stagedescriptionurl
product_core
● 200 OK
"sku": "038100138675",
"name": "Purina Pro Plan High Protein Chicken & Rice Formula",
"brand": "Purina",
"sub_brand": "Pro Plan",
"category": "Dry Food",
"animal_type": "Dog",
"life_stage": "Adult"
# skunamebrandsub_brandcategoryanimal_type
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Complete list of extractable fields for Nutritional Info objects from purina.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skuguaranteed_analysiscrude_protein_pctcrude_fat_pctcrude_fiber_pctmoisture_pctcaloric_content_kgcaloric_content_cupaafco_statement
nutritional_info
● 200 OK
"sku": "038100138675",
"crude_protein_pct": 26.0,
"crude_fat_pct": 16.0,
"crude_fiber_pct": 3.0,
"moisture_pct": 12.0,
"caloric_content_cup": 387,
"aafco_statement": "Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Pro Plan provides complete and balanced nutrition."
# skuguaranteed_analysiscrude_protein_pctcrude_fat_pctcrude_fiber_pctmoisture_pct
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Complete list of extractable fields for Ingredients & Allergens objects from purina.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skuingredient_listprimary_ingredientvitaminsmineralsgrain_freeallergensartificial_colours
ingredients_& allergens
● 200 OK
"sku": "038100138675",
"primary_ingredient": "Chicken",
"grain_free": false,
"allergens": "['wheat', 'soy']",
"artificial_colours": false,
"ingredient_list": "['Chicken', 'Rice', 'Whole Grain Wheat', 'Poultry By-Product Meal', 'Soybean Meal']"
# skuingredient_listprimary_ingredientvitaminsmineralsgrain_free
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Complete list of extractable fields for Feeding Guidelines objects from purina.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skuweight_tier_kgdaily_amount_gramstransition_instructionsfeeding_frequencywater_recommendationpregnant_guidelinespuppy_guidelines
feeding_guidelines
● 200 OK
"sku": "038100138675",
"weight_tier_kg": "23-45",
"daily_amount_grams": "250-400",
"feeding_frequency": "Twice daily",
"water_recommendation": "Provide adequate fresh water in a clean container daily.",
"transition_instructions": "Allow 7 to 10 days to ease the transition from your dog's current food."
# skuweight_tier_kgdaily_amount_gramstransition_instructionsfeeding_frequencywater_recommendation
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Complete list of extractable fields for SKUs & Purchasing objects from purina.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

skuupcpackage_sizespackage_typeavailable_retailersretailer_urlsaverage_ratingreview_count
skus_& purchasing
● 200 OK
"sku": "038100138675",
"upc": "038100138675",
"package_type": "Bag",
"package_sizes": "['5 lb', '18 lb', '35 lb']",
"available_retailers": "['Chewy', 'Amazon', 'PetSmart']",
"average_rating": 4.7,
"review_count": 2145
# skuupcpackage_sizespackage_typeavailable_retailersretailer_urls
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Purina. Nothing you don't.

Our Purina scraper handles every layer of the platform: product catalogues, guaranteed analysis tables, ingredient lists, and feeding guidelines, with JavaScript rendering and session management built in.

Full Brand Portfolio Extraction

Extract data across Pro Plan, Fancy Feast, Dog Chow, and other sub-brands from a unified schema.

Guaranteed Analysis Parsing

Extract protein, fat, fibre, and moisture percentages into structured float values.

Ingredient List Normalisation

Split comma-separated ingredient text into queryable arrays and identify primary protein sources.

Feeding Guideline Matrices

Convert HTML feeding charts into JSON objects keyed by pet weight and life stage.

Caloric Content Extraction

Capture kcal/kg and kcal/cup metrics mapped directly to specific product variants.

AAFCO Statement Capture

Extract nutritional adequacy statements for regulatory compliance and product benchmarking.

Retailer Availability

Scrape 'Where to Buy' widget data to map Purina SKUs to external retailer listings.

Variant & Size Mapping

Map all available bag and can sizes to their parent product IDs.

Scheduled + Streaming Modes

Run one-off bulk exports or configure continuous pipelines at monthly or weekly cadences.

// engagement pipeline

From product list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide target sub-brands, categories, or specific URLs. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy and Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, and table parsing logic for purina.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, float parsing verification, and sample datasets before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON, CSV, or Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Purina pipeline handles the hard parts

Extracting structured data from marketing pages requires precise parsing. Here is how we maintain data integrity.

pipeline-monitor · purina.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright execution for dynamic widgets

Purina relies on JavaScript for 'Where to Buy' widgets and dynamic variant selection. We run full Playwright browser sessions to trigger lazy loading and hydrate product availability data.

Schema stability
Resilient selectors across brand templates

Purina uses different DOM structures for Pro Plan versus Fancy Feast. Our selector strategy uses fallback chains to normalise data across all sub-brand layouts.

Tabular data extraction
Parsing complex HTML feeding tables

Feeding guidelines are presented in complex HTML tables that vary by product type. We use custom parsing logic to map row and column headers into strict JSON key-value pairs.

Data typing
String to float conversion for nutritional metrics

Guaranteed analysis blocks mix text and numbers. We extract the raw text and parse it into structured float values for protein, fat, and moisture percentages.

Change detection
Only re-scrape what has changed

For large product catalogues, we maintain a hash index of last-seen values per field. Subsequent runs only push diffs, reducing downstream processing load.

Applications

Who uses Purina data and how

Teams across industries use purina.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Competitor Benchmarking

Pet food brands analyse Purina nutritional profiles and ingredient lists against their own products to identify market gaps.

02
Retail Assortment Planning

Retailers track active Purina SKUs, package sizes, and variants to optimise their own shelf space and inventory.

03
Ingredient Trend Analysis

Market analysts monitor shifts in primary protein sources, grain inclusion, and artificial additive usage across the Purina portfolio.

04
Regulatory Compliance

Compliance teams audit AAFCO statements and guaranteed analysis claims across product lines for industry benchmarking.

05
Pricing Intelligence

Pricing teams map Purina SKUs to specific retailer URLs via the 'Where to Buy' data to track third-party retail pricing.

06
Veterinary Research

Researchers compile macronutrient profiles and caloric densities across specific life-stage diets for clinical reference.

Why DataFlirt

"Purina digital catalogues contain the foundational nutritional data for millions of pets. Extracting structured dietary metrics from marketing pages requires precision engineering."

Most teams underestimate the investment required. Reliable pet food scraping requires parsing inconsistent HTML tables for feeding guidelines, extracting float values from guaranteed analysis blocks, and maintaining state across disparate brand subdomains. DataFlirt absorbs that complexity so your analysts focus on the data, not the infrastructure.

Technical Spec

Purina scraper technical capabilities

Everything supported by our purina.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions required for dynamic variant loading and retailer widgets
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
ISP-grade residential IPs from US pools rotated per request
Supported
Guaranteed analysis parsing
Extraction of protein, fat, and moisture percentages into structured floats
Supported
Feeding table extraction
Mapping complex HTML tables into JSON objects keyed by pet weight
Supported
Multi-brand sub-domain support
Normalised extraction across Pro Plan, Fancy Feast, and other Purina brands
Supported
Change detection (diffs)
Hash-based diff: only emit records with changed fields since last run
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record or batch
Supported
MyPurina account gated content
Personalised pet profiles, loyalty points, and purchase history
Partial
Direct-to-consumer checkout pricing
Final cart pricing requiring active session state and shipping calculation
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Purina pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and retry logic. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering for dynamic retailer widgets. Combined via scrapy-playwright middleware.

Proxy Infrastructure

We route requests through US-based proxy pools to ensure consistent access and prevent rate limiting from Purina content delivery networks.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting. All state stored in managed Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested array structures
CSV
Flat file with typed columns for tabular data
XLS
Excel format for business analyst workflows
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoint for on-demand data retrieval
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About purina.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Purina legal?

Scraping publicly available product and nutritional information from purina.com is generally permissible under applicable law. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated product data. We do not extract personal data or circumvent authentication walls.

How do you handle different Purina sub-brands?

Purina operates multiple sub-brands like Pro Plan and Fancy Feast with varying page layouts. Our pipeline uses a unified schema with brand-specific selectors to normalise the data into a single consistent format.

Can you extract feeding guidelines accurately?

Yes. We parse the HTML tables used for feeding guidelines and convert them into structured JSON objects, mapping daily feeding amounts to specific pet weight tiers.

Do you capture retailer availability?

Yes. We execute the JavaScript required to load the 'Where to Buy' widgets and extract the listed retailers and external purchase URLs for each SKU.

How often can you refresh the catalogue?

We typically configure Purina pipelines for weekly or monthly runs, as nutritional profiles and product catalogues change infrequently. We can support daily runs if required.

How do you handle guaranteed analysis data?

We extract the raw text from the guaranteed analysis section and parse it to isolate specific metrics like crude protein, crude fat, and moisture, converting them into queryable float values.

Can I request a sample dataset before committing?

Absolutely. We provide a sample run of up to 100 Purina SKUs as part of the pre-engagement scoping process so you can validate schema fit and parsing accuracy.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=purina.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off export of nutritional profiles or a continuous monitor of the entire Purina catalogue, we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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