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- Description
Dave's Delicate Dinners Easy To Digest Chicken Meal, Rice and Oatmeal is a restricted ingredient dry dog food formulated for dogs with sensitive stomachs or those who benefit from a simplified, gentle diet. Built around chicken meal as the sole animal protein and an easily digestible grain blend, this formula delivers complete and balanced nutrition for dogs of all life stages and breed sizes.
Quick Product Snapshot
| Primary Protein | Chicken Meal |
| Food Type | Dry Dog Food |
| Texture | Kibble |
| Life Stage | All Life Stages (including large breed puppies) |
| Breed Size Suitability | All Breeds |
| Diet Positioning | Restricted Ingredient, Easy to Digest |
| Feeding Purpose | Complete and Balanced Daily Meal |
| Key Feature | Prebiotics and probiotics for digestive support |
| Package Size | 16 lb |
Why Pet Owners Choose This Food
- Chicken meal as the primary protein - concentrated, high-quality animal protein for lean muscle support
- Restricted ingredient profile - free from wheat, wheat gluten, beef, corn, soy, and dairy products
- Easily digestible grain blend of brown rice, oat groats, sorghum, and millet for gentle energy
- Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) included as a prebiotic to support beneficial intestinal bacteria
- Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation extract for probiotic digestive support
- No artificial flavors or colors
- AAFCO-approved for all life stages including large breed puppy growth
Ingredient Transparency
Chicken meal leads the ingredient list as the primary animal protein source. The carbohydrate base consists of brown rice, oat groats, sorghum, and millet - all easily digestible grains. Chicken fat preserved with mixed tocopherols provides essential fatty acids. Spray dried egg product contributes additional complete protein. Flax seed adds omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. Beet pulp provides natural fiber. This formula explicitly excludes wheat, wheat gluten, beef, corn, soy, dairy products, and artificial flavors or colors.
Nutritional Positioning
This recipe is formulated to meet AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages, including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult). Guaranteed analysis: Crude Protein 25.0% min, Crude Fat 10.0% min, Crude Fiber 3.5% max, Moisture 10.0% max. Caloric content is approximately 3,550 kcal/kg. The formula is fortified with chelated minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, copper proteinate) for enhanced bioavailability, plus a full vitamin spectrum including Vitamins A, D3, E, B12, riboflavin, thiamine, pyridoxine, niacin, biotin, folic acid, and ascorbic acid. Dicalcium phosphate and calcium carbonate support bone health. DL methionine and L-lysine provide essential amino acids. Dried kelp contributes trace minerals.
Texture, Palatability, and Feeding Experience
Standard dry kibble format with a size appropriate for all breed sizes. The restricted ingredient profile and bland grain base make this a practical option for dogs with digestive sensitivities. Palatability is supported by chicken meal and chicken fat. Dogs transitioning from richer formulas may benefit from a gradual switch over 7-10 days.
Feeding Guidance and Portion Use
Feed as a complete daily meal. Adjust portions based on your dog's weight, age, and activity level using the feeding chart on the package. Transition gradually over 7-10 days when switching from another food. Always provide access to fresh, clean water.
Safety, Storage, and Handling
Store in a cool, dry place. Reseal the bag after each use to maintain freshness. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your veterinarian for feeding recommendations specific to your dog's health or dietary needs.
Product Highlights
- Chicken meal as sole animal protein source
- Restricted ingredient diet - no wheat, corn, soy, beef, or dairy
- Easily digestible grain blend (brown rice, oat groats, sorghum, millet)
- Prebiotic FOS and probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus included
- Flax seed for omega fatty acid support
- No artificial flavors or colors
- AAFCO-approved for all life stages including large breed puppies
- 16 lb bag
Dave's Delicate Dinners Easy To Digest Chicken Meal, Rice and Oatmeal is a straightforward, ingredient-clear dry dog food built for dogs that do best on a simplified, gentle diet. With a focused protein source, digestible grains, and added prebiotic and probiotic support, it offers a practical complete feeding option for sensitive dogs at all life stages.
Product Specifications
Commercial
- Brand: Dave's Pet Food
- Product Line: Delicate Dinners / Restricted Diet
- SKU: 685038111715
Physical
- Package Size: 16 lb
- Weight: 17 lbs (with packaging)
- Form: Dry Kibble
- Texture: Kibble
Nutritional
- Primary Protein: Chicken Meal
- Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein 25.0% min, Crude Fat 10.0% min, Crude Fiber 3.5% max, Moisture 10.0% max
- Caloric Content: Approximately 3,550 kcal/kg
Dietary
- Restricted Ingredient Diet: Yes
- Free From: Wheat, wheat gluten, beef, corn, soy, dairy products
- No Artificial Flavors or Colors: Yes
- Naturally Preserved: Yes (mixed tocopherols)
Suitability
- Life Stage: All Life Stages (including large breed puppy growth)
- Breed Size: All Breeds
Ingredients
- Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oat Groats, Sorghum, Millet, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Spray Dried Egg Product, Flax Seed, Beet Pulp, Fructooligosaccharides, Natural Flavor, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, DL Methionine, L-Lysine, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, Biotin, Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Extract
