Hill's Science Diet Sensitive Stomach & Skin Dry Dog Food Small Bites Chicken — Gentle Digestion & Healthy Skin

Hill's Science Diet Sensitive Stomach & Skin Small Bites is a chicken-and-barley dry dog food formulated to be gentle on digestion while supporting healthy skin and a shiny coat.

This formula combines easy-to-digest ingredients, targeted nutrients, and antioxidants developed from decades of veterinary research to help adult dogs prone to occasional tummy upsets and skin sensitivity. The recipe centers on high-quality chicken as the main ingredient and includes prebiotic fiber to support a balanced gut microbiome, plus omega fatty acids and vitamin E for skin health. It’s made with natural ingredients and added vitamins, minerals, and amino acids, providing complete, balanced nutrition for everyday feeding.

How does this food help dogs with sensitive stomachs?

The recipe is designed to be highly digestible so dogs absorb nutrients more efficiently, which can reduce digestive upset. Prebiotic fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, supporting a balanced intestinal environment and promoting regular digestion.

• Highly digestible proteins and carbohydrates for easier nutrient uptake
• Prebiotic fiber to encourage healthy microbiome activity
• Formulation aimed at minimizing common triggers of stomach discomfort

Will this improve my dog’s skin and coat?

This kibble supplies omega-6 (and omega-3) fatty acids plus vitamin E—key nutrients that help maintain skin hydration and coat sheen. Regular feeding as part of a balanced diet supports the nutrient foundation for healthier-looking skin and a glossier coat over time.

• Enriched with omega fatty acids to nourish skin and fur
• Vitamin E included to support skin condition
• Natural ingredient base helps provide essential building blocks for coat health

What immune support does this food offer?

The formula includes clinically studied antioxidants to help protect cells from free-radical damage and support overall immune function. Vitamins C and E are part of a combination of nutrients chosen to contribute to a dog’s day-to-day defense system.

• Clinically proven antioxidant blend with vitamins C and E
• Contains 27 key nutrients for complete adult dog nourishment
• Balanced levels of vitamins and minerals to support systemic health

Is this food appropriate for small-breed adult dogs?

Yes—Small Bites kibble is shaped and sized for smaller mouths and designed for adult dogs. The energy and nutrient profile provide complete and balanced nutrition suited to adult maintenance when fed according to the feeding guidelines.

• Smaller kibble shape for easier chewing and portion control
• Complete nutrition formulated for adult maintenance
• Suitable for small-breed dogs prone to digestive or skin sensitivities

Who is this for: This Hill's Science Diet Sensitive Stomach & Skin Small Bites recipe is intended for adult dogs that experience occasional digestive upsets or show signs of sensitive skin and dull coat. It’s a good option for owners seeking a veterinarian-backed, natural-ingredient dry food with targeted nutrients like prebiotic fiber, omega fatty acids, and antioxidant support. If your dog has chronic or severe health issues, consult your veterinarian before changing diets.

Key features at a glance:

• High-quality chicken as the first ingredient
• Prebiotic fiber for balanced digestion
• Omega-3 & omega-6 fatty acids plus vitamin E for skin and coat
• Clinically proven antioxidant blend with vitamins C and E
• Complete and balanced nutrition with 27 essential nutrients
• Made in the USA with globally sourced ingredients

Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Meal, Yellow Peas, Cracked Pearled Barley, Brown Rice, Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Sorghum, Egg Product, Chicken Fat, Soybean Oil, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Lactic Acid, Flaxseed, Pork Liver Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Iodized Salt, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (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), Choline Chloride, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.