Dave's Pet Food Restricted Diet Protein & Phosphorus Farmyard Blend in Sauce Grain-Free Canned Dog Food
Mixed reviews; good for some dogs, but quality issues reported.
Royal Canin's hydrolyzed protein diet is effective for dogs with digestive issues and food sensitivities. Users report mixed results, with many praising its effectiveness while others report significant gastrointestinal problems.
Potential for severe gastrointestinal problems in some dogs
Prevention: Consider a trial period and monitor closely
Reduces digestive issues and sensitivity in many dogs.
Improves skin and coat health in allergic dogs.
Dogs love the taste and texture of the kibble.
Chewy's customer service is prompt and helpful.
Some dogs experience severe gastrointestinal discomfort and vomiting.
The cost of the food is high and considered a downside.
Kibble size is too large for some small breeds.
Tip: Finesse the kibble into smaller bits.
Factors: Diet changes, food sensitivities
It's designed with hydrolyzed protein, making it easily digestible and reducing digestive problems in many dogs.
Many users report significant improvement in skin and coat health, as well as a reduction in itching and other allergy symptoms.
The kibble size is larger than typical, making it difficult for some small breeds to eat.
"Our Lucy is a senior girl who has struggled with digestive issues and food sensitivities. ...Our dog is on a hydrolyzed diet due to his allergies, and she absolutely loves this food so far. I mix it with wet food (same brand) and she can't get enough of it!"
"My Sophie experienced much pain and discomfort hours after eating this specific food. ...My other dog has thrown up too, not as much, but she was getting much smaller amount. Not anymore."
If your dog has food sensitivities or digestive issues, this diet may be worth trying, but be mindful of potential negative reactions. For dogs with allergies, it seems to work well.