Diamond Care Sensitive Stomach is one of 4 dry recipes rated in our review of the Diamond Care product line. Although corn gluten meal contains 60% protein, this ingredient would be expected to have a lower biological value than meat. This Canidae formula gets most of its animal protein from both lamb and poultry meal. Our dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 36% protein, 20% fat and 36% estimated carbs… which produces a fat-to-protein ratio of about 56%.

A balanced option that includes prebiotic fiber to encourage the growth of natural gut bacteria and help regulate stools. Recommended by veterinarians.First 5 ingredients: Turkey Tails, turkey gizzards, turkey wings, turkey liver, WFR vitamin + mineral mix The seventh ingredient is corn gluten meal. Gluten is the rubbery residue remaining once corn has had most of its starchy carbohydrate washed out of it. Unfortunately, this particular item is anonymous. Because various fish contain different types of fats, we would have preferred to have known the source species. Other Notable Ingredients Pro Plan Sensitive Skin and Stomach Salmon and Rice is one of 4 sensitive skin and stomach recipes analyzed in our review of the Purina Pro Plan product line.

Others can be caused by something far more serious… which would require professional help for proper diagnosis. Sample buyer review…“You cannot go wrong with Pro Plan, so many blends for so many dogs ! You have to find the right blend for your dog. This Shredded Blend is pretty good. You have the larger kibble mixed with the shreds.The kibble is hard and the shreds are soft. I have three German Shepherds and they love it ! However if they eat it too fast the shreds kinda make them choke a bit. Other than that This blend comes in a 47lb bag ! GREAT !! And at a sweet price of course… Try it for your medium to large dog. they will like it.. You can even put warm water on it. they love that !” Created as a limited ingredient option with no by-product meals, wheat, corn or soy. The addition of probiotics also promotes digestive health, while omega 3’s help maintain a healthy skin and coat. Purina PRO PLAN Sensitive Skin MEDIUM ADULT has been developed for adult dogs of medium breeds (10-25 kg weight). This dry dog food contains vitamin D, minerals and specific levels of omega-3 fatty acids to help support healthy teeth and gums. It is rich in high quality salmon and provides optimal nutrition for your medium dog's adventures from 12-15 months until 7 years of age, when you should transition to the Age Defence recipe.Although soybean meal contains 48% protein, this ingredient would be expected to have a lower biological value than meat. The quality of this ingredient can vary, depending on the caliber of the raw materials obtained by the manufacturer.

Hills Prescription I/D Digestive Care with Turkey is one of 5 wet recipes covered in our review of the Hills Prescription Diet product line. And less costly plant-based products like this can notably boost the total protein reported on the label — a factor that must be considered when judging the actual meat content of this dog food. Sample buyer review…“My dog has some digestive issues and this was recommended to us by our veterinarian. Ever since making the change we’ve had zero issues. I cannot say enough good things about this food. We even moved our senior furbaby to their formula and she’s been acting so much younger ever since.” After processing, this item would probably account for a smaller part of the total content of the finished product.Diamond Care Sensitive Stomach derives the bulk of its animal protein from highly digestible dried egg. Our dry matter label analysis reveals the recipe contains 28% protein, 14% fat and 50% estimated carbs… with a fat-to-protein ratio of about 52%. Hill’s Science Diet Sensitive Stomach and Skin is one of 4 sensitivity recipes covered in our review of the Hill’s Science Diet Adult product line.

Next, we note the inclusion of sodium selenite, a controversial form of the mineral selenium. Sodium selenite appears to be nutritionally inferior to the more natural source of selenium found in selenium yeast. The next ingredient is soybean meal, a by-product of soybean oil production more commonly found in farm animal feeds. We recommend that you keep your dog in ideal body condition and not allow your dog to become overweight. The exact amount of food your dog requires will need to be adjusted according to age, activity and environment. But a good place to start is with these guidelines for an average, active, adult dog fed once daily. Making the Switch to Pro Plan Although you’ll be anxious to see the difference Pro Plan can make in your dog, please allow 7 - 10 days to ease the transition from your dog’s current food. Each day, simply feed a little less of the previous food and a little more Pro Plan until you’re feeding Pro Plan exclusively. This gradual transition will help avoid dietary upsets. Additionally, we find dried fermentation products in this recipe. Fermentation products are typically added as probiotics to aid with digestion.Turkey Patties is one of 6 frozen raw recipes included in our review of the We Feed Raw product line. And lastly, this recipe includes menadione, a controversial form of vitamin K linked to liver toxicity, allergies and the abnormal break-down of red blood cells.