Optimeal Skin & Digestive Support Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Medium & Large Breed Dry Dog Food
In a Nutshell
- Highly recommended for digestive support
- Picky eaters tend to love it
- Some dogs dislike the fishy smell
Quick Verdict
Optimeal Skin & Digestive Support Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe is well-received by many dogs, especially those with digestive issues. The larger kibble size may help with dental health, but some pets are not fans of the fishy smell.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Digestive Support (3)
Helps with digestive issues and skin health
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Large Kibble Size (2)
Encourages chewing, potentially beneficial for dental health
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Picky Eater Friendly (2)
Many picky eaters love the taste
Cons
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Fishy Smell (1) minor
Some dogs dislike the fishy odor
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Large Kibble Size (1) minor
May be too large for smaller dogs or those with dental issues
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dogs with digestive issues — Provides essential nutrients for skin and digestive health
- • Owners of picky eaters — High palatability for finicky dogs
- • Breed sizes medium to larger — Avoid smaller dogs due to potential discomfort or excess gorging
- • Dog owners with health-conscious diets for their dogs — Great for dogs with health issues needing kibble
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of dogs sensitive to strong smells — Frisby smells to some.
- • Owners of small dogs — Kibble size may be too large for smaller breeds
Durability & Care
Factors: Dog's health, Dietary preferences, Kibble size
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Use an AIR tight container for freshness
- 💡 Feed your dog a measured amount daily
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this food suitable for dogs with Cushing's disease?
Yes, it can be beneficial for dogs with Cushing's disease due to its nutritional profile
How does the kibble size compare to other dog foods?
The kibble is larger, like two nickels stacked together, which may help with dental health but could be too large for smaller dogs
Highlighted Reviews
"I purchased the 44 lb bag of med/large breed dog food. It has a nice slide lock on the front."
"They are not fans of this food"
Bottom Line
This food is a good option for dogs needing digestive support, but be aware of potential taste preferences and kibble size considerations. It's a worthwhile investment for the right dogs.