{"product_id":"hills-science-diet-sensitive-stomach-skin-adult-small-and-mini-dry-dog-food","title":"Hills Science Diet Sensitive Stomach \u0026 Skin Small Mini Adult Dry Dog Food","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHill's Science Diet Adult Sensitive Stomach \u0026amp; Skin Small \u0026amp; Mini Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food\u003c\/strong\u003e is specially formulated for small and miniature adult dogs with sensitive digestion or skin. Made with high-quality chicken and highly digestible ingredients, this complete and balanced dry dog food is gentle on the stomach while helping nourish healthy skin and promote a soft, shiny coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis science-backed formula contains \u003cstrong\u003ebeet pulp, a nourishing prebiotic fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e, to support digestive health and help promote optimal nutrient absorption. It is also enriched with \u003cstrong\u003eVitamin E and Omega-6 fatty acids\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain the skin’s natural protective barrier and support a lustrous coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecially formulated for small and miniature adult dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for dogs with sensitive stomachs and sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly digestible recipe that is gentle on the stomach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains beet pulp, a nourishing prebiotic fibre, to support digestive health\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps promote optimal nutrient absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnriched with Vitamin E and Omega-6 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality chicken provides a delicious source of animal protein\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete and balanced nutrition for adult dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDigestive and Skin Support for Small Dogs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmall dogs can have different nutritional needs from larger breeds, including smaller mouths and sensitive digestive systems. This carefully developed formula combines highly digestible ingredients with prebiotic fibre to help nourish beneficial gut bacteria and support comfortable digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E and Omega-6 fatty acids help maintain and protect the skin while supporting a healthy, glossy coat. The smaller kibble size is designed to make chewing easier for small and miniature dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall and miniature adult dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdult dogs with sensitive stomachs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdult dogs with sensitive skin or dull coats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDogs requiring a highly digestible everyday diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot recommended for puppies or pregnant and nursing dogs. During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be transitioned to an appropriate Hill's Science Diet Puppy, Puppy Small Bites or Puppy Small \u0026amp; Mini formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1.81kg and 6.8kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChicken, Brewers Rice, Chicken Meal, Yellow Peas, Cracked Pearled Barley, Whole Grain Sorghum, Egg Product, Chicken Fat, Soybean Oil, Brown Rice, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Lactic Acid, Pork Liver Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Flaxseed, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate as a source of Vitamin C, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for Freshness, Natural Flavors and Beta-Carotene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAverage Nutrient Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNutrient\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDry Matter\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eProtein\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e25.9%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eFat\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e15.8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCarbohydrate \/ NFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e51.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCrude Fibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1.2%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCalcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.97%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePhosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.79%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePotassium\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.84%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSodium\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.28%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.099%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e191ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1018 IU\/kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eTotal Omega-3 Fatty Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eTotal Omega-6 Fatty Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e4.57%\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eL-Carnitine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e27.6ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eGlucosamine\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e960ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eChondroitin Sulfate\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e1608ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCalorie Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMetabolisable energy: \u003cstrong\u003e3728kcal\/kg\u003c\/strong\u003e or approximately \u003cstrong\u003e380kcal per cup\u003c\/strong\u003e. Cup measures refer to a standard 8 fl oz US measuring cup (approximately 240 mL), which holds about \u003cstrong\u003e102 g\u003c\/strong\u003e of this food. Grams are the more accurate measure, so use the gram amounts in the feeding guide where you can — an Australian metric cup is 250 mL, so it is not equivalent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDaily Feeding Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe following daily amounts are a starting guide only. Adjust the amount as necessary according to your dog’s age, activity level and body condition to maintain an optimal weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:500px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDog Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDaily Amount\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0.9kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e25g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e2.3kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e50g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e3.6kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e75g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e4.5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e90g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e6.8kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e130g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e9.1kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e155g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e11.3kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e180g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e14kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e205g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust feeding amounts as required to maintain your dog’s ideal body weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhen introducing this food, gradually mix increasing amounts of the new food with decreasing amounts of the previous food over seven days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways provide access to fresh, clean drinking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYour dog’s nutritional needs may change with age, activity level and health condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsult your veterinarian if you are unsure how much to feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the packaging out of reach of pets and children to help prevent suffocation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnimal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Science Diet Adult Sensitive Stomach \u0026amp; Skin Small \u0026amp; Mini Chicken Recipe provides complete and balanced nutrition for the maintenance of adult dogs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.faq details{margin-bottom:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;background:#f9f9f9}\n.faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;outline:none;list-style:none}\n.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.faq summary::after{content:\" +\";float:right}\n.faq details[open] summary::after{content:\" \\2013\"}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat makes the Small \u0026amp; Mini version different?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    It delivers the same sensitive stomach and skin nutrition in a smaller kibble sized for small and mini breeds. Small dogs pick up and chew small kibble more easily, which encourages proper chewing rather than swallowing pieces whole.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs this a prescription or vet-only diet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    No. Hill's Science Diet is the everyday, non-prescription range. Dogs with a diagnosed gastrointestinal or skin condition may need a Hill's Prescription Diet formula recommended by your vet instead.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich dogs is it suitable for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    Adult small and mini breed dogs with sensitive digestion, occasional digestive upsets, sensitive skin or a dull coat. It is not suitable for puppies or for pregnant and nursing dogs.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eMy dog is a small breed but a puppy — can I feed this?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    No. Puppies need a growth formula. Move to an adult sensitive stomach recipe once your dog reaches adulthood, which for most small breeds is around 10–12 months.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs it grain free?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    No. It uses highly digestible cereal ingredients such as rice and barley. For a grain-free small-breed option, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/collections\/grain-free-dry-dog-food\"\u003egrain-free dry dog food\u003c\/a\u003e range.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow much should I feed a 5kg dog?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    Use the daily feeding guide above and match the row to your dog's ideal weight, then adjust to keep them lean. Small dogs need surprisingly little food, and a few extra treats can be a large share of their daily calories — keep treats under roughly 10% of intake.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow long before I see a difference?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    Stool consistency often improves within one to two weeks after the transition; skin and coat improvements typically take four to eight weeks as the coat grows through. Persistent vomiting, diarrhoea or itching should be assessed by your vet.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow do I switch foods without upsetting my dog's stomach?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    Transition over about seven days, mixing increasing amounts of the new food with decreasing amounts of the old. For a sensitive dog, stretching this to 10–14 days is often easier on the gut.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I mix it with wet food?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    Yes, and it can help fussy small dogs eat consistently. Reduce the dry amount so the total daily calories stay appropriate. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/collections\/wet-dog-food\"\u003ewet dog food\u003c\/a\u003e range.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I get it delivered in Melbourne?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    Yes. ADS Pet Store ships Australia-wide and offers local Melbourne delivery plus Click \u0026amp; Collect from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/pages\/store-locator\"\u003eMoorabbin store\u003c\/a\u003e.\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop related dog food at ADS Pet Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the standard-kibble \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/products\/hills-science-diet-sensitive-stomach-skin-adult-dry-dog-food-12kg\"\u003eSensitive Stomach \u0026amp; Skin Adult 12kg\u003c\/a\u003e, see the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/collections\/hills-science-diet-dog-food\"\u003eHill's Science Diet dog food\u003c\/a\u003e range, or browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/collections\/dog-food\"\u003edog food\u003c\/a\u003e at ADS Pet Store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Hills Science Diet","offers":[{"title":"1.8KG","offer_id":47632296378530,"sku":"DHASSSSM1.8","price":44.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6.8KG","offer_id":47632296411298,"sku":"DHASSM6.8","price":136.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0454\/6471\/5426\/files\/Hills-Science-Diet-Sensitive-Stomach-and-Skin-Adult-Small-and-Mini-Dry-Dog-Food-front.webp?v=1788788315","url":"https:\/\/adspet.com.au\/products\/hills-science-diet-sensitive-stomach-skin-adult-small-and-mini-dry-dog-food","provider":"ADS Pet Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}