- Clinically proven fiber technology gently scrubs teeth and reduces plaque & tartar buildup
- Cleans teeth to help freshen breath with every bite
- Omega-6 fatty acids & Vitamin E for beautiful skin & coat
- Made with natural ingredients with added vitamins, minerals and amino acids
- Made in the USA with global ingredients you can trust
- Hill’s Pet Nutrition is the US Veterinarians' #1 recommended brand
Key Benefits
Hill’s Science Diet Adult Oral Care Small & Mini Chicken & Barley Recipe dry dog food provides precisely complete & balanced nutrition to improve dental health, in a kibble specially designed for small & mini dogs.
- Clinically proven fiber technology gently scrubs teeth and reduces plaque & tartar buildup
- Cleans teeth to help freshen breath with every bite
Additional info:
At Hill’s, we study how to improve dental health by reducing plaque & tartar build-up. Our unique Oral Care kibble has an innovative texture designed to work like a toothbrush as your pet chews.
You can make a difference in the lives of shelter pets. With every purchase of Science Diet you help feed over 100,000 homeless pets every day, 365 days a year.
Recommended for:
Adult dogs to help provide protection from plaque and tartar buildup.
Not recommended for:
Puppies and pregnant or nursing dogs. During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be switched to Hill’s Science Diet Puppy, Hill’s Science Diet Puppy Small Bites or Hill’s Science Diet Puppy Small Paws dry dog food.
Ingredients
Chicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Powdered Cellulose, Whole Grain Wheat, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Fat, Chicken Meal, Corn Protein Meal, Brown Rice, Whole Grain Sorghum, Chicken Liver Flavor, Wheat Gluten, Soybean Hulls, Soybean Meal, Pork Liver Flavor, Soybean Oil, Lactic Acid, Fish Oil, Potassium Chloride, Iodized Salt, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.
Feeding Guide
Helpful Tips
- Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
- New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
- Keep fresh water available at all times!
- Your pets nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
- To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.
Adult Maintenance
Daily Feeding Guide
| Weight of Dog – lbs (kgs) |
Amount per Day - cups (grams) |
| 2 (0,9) |
3/8 (30) |
| 5 (2,3) |
3/4 (60) |
| 8 (3,6) |
1 1/8 (90) |
| 10 (4,5) |
1 1/4 (100) |
| 15 (6,8) |
1 3/4 (140) |
| 20 (9,1) |
2 (160) |
| 25 (11,3) |
2 1/2 (200) |
| 30 (14) |
3 (235) |
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs.
Average Nutrient & Caloric Content
3472 (276 kcal/cup)
| Nutrient |
GA Min |
GA Max |
As Fed |
Dry Matter |
Caloric Basis |
| Moisture |
|
10.5 % |
8 % |
|
|
| Protein |
20.0 % |
|
23.1 % |
25.2 % |
6.6 g / 100 kcal |
| Fat |
12.0 % |
|
15 % |
16.4 % |
4.3 g / 100 kcal |
| Carbohydrate / NFE |
|
|
39.8 % |
43.5 % |
11.5 g / 100 kcal |
| Crude Fiber |
|
12.0 % |
9.1 % |
10 % |
2.6 g / 100 kcal |
| Calcium |
|
|
0.66 % |
0.72 % |
190 mg / 100 kcal |
| Phosphorus |
|
|
0.57 % |
0.62 % |
163 mg / 100 kcal |
| Potassium |
|
|
0.69 % |
0.75 % |
198 mg / 100 kcal |
| Sodium |
|
|
0.28 % |
0.3 % |
80 mg / 100 kcal |
| Magnesium |
|
|
0.092 % |
0.1 % |
26 mg / 100 kcal |
| Vitamin C |
85.0 ppm |
|
112 ppm |
122 ppm |
3.22 mg / 100 kcal |
| Vitamin E |
450.0 IU/kg |
|
751 IU/kg |
821 IU/kg |
21.62 IU / 100 kcal |
| Total Omega-3 FA |
|
|
0.5 % |
0.55 % |
145 mg / 100 kcal |
| Total Omega-6 FA |
|
|
3.58 % |
3.91 % |
1030 mg / 100 kcal |
| Carnitine |
|
|
15.8 ppm |
17.2 ppm |
0.45 mg / 100 kcal |
| Glucosamine |
|
|
502 ppm |
549 ppm |
14 mg / 100 kcal |
| Chondroitin Sulfate |
|
|
943 ppm |
1031 ppm |
27 mg / 100 kcal |
References
The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture content.
