Purina Pro Plan Adult Sensitive Skin and Stomach – Trusted Vet-Grade Recipe Free From Common Fillers, Probiotic Support, Salmon & Rice 16 lb Bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Sensitive Skin and Stomach – Trusted Vet-Grade Recipe Free From Common Fillers, Probiotic Support, Salmon & Rice 16 lb Bag
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Why you'll love it
- Real salmon listed as the first ingredient signals high-quality, recognizable protein
- No corn, wheat, or soy reduces risk of common food allergens and intolerances
- Guaranteed live probiotics address gut health rather than just filling the bowl
- Single formula addresses sensitive skin, sensitive stomach, and joint support simultaneously
- Veterinary diet classification and Purina brand heritage build trust over boutique alternatives
- Omega-3 (EPA) and omega-6 blend offers visible coat and skin improvements owners can see
Perfect for
- Daily feeding for adult dogs prone to upset stomachs or loose stools
- Managing seasonal or chronic skin sensitivities and coat issues
- Supporting joint mobility and hip health in adult dogs
- Switching dogs off grain-inclusive or allergen-triggering foods
- Long-term digestive maintenance with probiotic support
Targeted nutrition to meet the needs of your unique pet
Product Information
Oat meal is easily digestible and gentle on the digestive system
High protein formula, with real salmon as the first ingredient
Fortified with guaranteed live probiotics for digestive and immune health
Used to be known as FOCUS Sensitive Skin and Stomach Salmon and Rice Formula
Sunflower oil rich in omega-6 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat
Keep your dog's complete health and well-being in mind when you choose Purina Pro Plan Brand Dog Food Sensitive Skin and Stomach Salmon and Rice Formula adult dry dog food. Nutrient-rich salmon is the first ingredient and a high-quality source of protein in this sensitive skin and stomach dog food formula. Containing prebiotic fiber, this adult dog food for sensitive stomachs nourishes the beneficial bacteria found in your dog's intestine for his digestive health and ingredients such as rice and oatmeal provide easily digestible sources of carbohydrates for your dog. Meanwhile fish oil—rich in EPA, one of the omega-3 fatty acids—helps support healthy joints and mobility, while omega-6 fatty acids and vitamin A nourish your dog's skin and keep his coat looking healthy. Plus, we craft our sensitive skin dog food with no corn, wheat or soy. Choose Purina Pro Plan Brand Dog Food Sensitive Skin and Stomach Salmon and Rice Formula adult dry dog food to keep your dog healthy and happy.Age Range Description: Adult
Item Form: Dry
Specific Uses For Product: Digestive Health, Sensitive Skin, Sensitive Stomach
Special Ingredients: Omega Rich
Container Type: Bag
Breed Recommendation: All Breed Sizes
Allergen Information: Allergen-Free
Dog Breed Size: All
Product Benefits: Nourishes skin and coat, supports digestive health and immune system.
Animal Food Nutrient Content Claim: High Protein
Recommended Uses For Product: Sensitive Skin, Sensitive Stomach, Digestive Health, Joint Support
Animal Food Diet Type: Veterinary Diet
Global Trade Identification Number: 00038100175458
Target Species: Dog
Pet Type: Dog
Occasion: Birthday
Included Components: One (1) 16 lb. Bag - Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin and Stomach Dog Food Salmon and Rice Formula
Warranty Description: Purina guarantees outstanding quality and taste. If for any reason you’re not satisfied, simply let Purina know why. Please contact Purina directly at (800) 778-7462 within 60 days of date on receipt for assistance. Or, feel free to mail your original purchase receipt with the price circled, a brief explanation of why you were dissatisfied with our products, the “Best If Used By” date box from the package, along with your name and street address (P.O. Box not accepted) to: Purina, Consumer Services, PO Box 340, Neenah WI 54957
Item Type Name: Dog Dry Food
Number of Items: 1
Item Weight: 16 pounds
Package Size Name: 16 lb. Bag
Ingredients
Salmon, Barley, Rice, Oat Meal, Canola Meal, Fish Meal (Source Of Glucosamine), Beef Fat Preserved With Mixed-Tocopherols, Salmon Meal (Source Of Glucosamine), Dried Yeast, Natural Flavor, Sunflower Oil, Chicory Root Inulin, Fish Oil, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Salt, Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Biotin (Vitamin B-7)], Calcium Carbonate, MINERALS [Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite], Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product. L444919
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this food free from the most common dog food allergens?
Yes. Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin and Stomach is formulated without corn, wheat, or soy, which are the three most reported food allergens in adult dogs.
Does the salmon recipe contain any artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives I should worry about?
The formula is built around real salmon as the first ingredient and avoids the common fillers and artificial additives that often trigger reactions in sensitive dogs.
Can I trust the ingredient list on a mass-market bag, or is a vet-exclusive brand safer?
This formula carries veterinary diet classification and is made by Purina with published guaranteed analysis, so ingredient accountability is held to a regulated standard rather than just marketing claims.
Is the guaranteed probiotic count actually guaranteed at expiration, not just at manufacture?
Yes. The Bacillus coagulans probiotic is guaranteed live through the printed expiration date on the 16 lb bag, which is uncommon among sensitive-stomach competitors.
Will switching to this food reduce my dog's risk of grain-related reactions?
Yes. Because it uses rice and oatmeal as the primary carbohydrate sources and excludes corn, wheat, and soy, it significantly reduces exposure to the grains most associated with canine food sensitivities.
Is this a safe choice for a multi-dog home with dogs of different sizes?
Yes. The 16 lb bag and single-formula design are sized for small to large breed adult dogs, so one bag can safely feed a multi-dog household without separate recipes.
Does this food meet AAFCO standards for complete adult dog nutrition?
Yes. It is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance of adult dogs.
How quickly should I transition to this food to avoid stomach upset?
Purina recommends a 7 to 10 day gradual transition, mixing increasing amounts of the new food with decreasing amounts of the old food to keep digestion stable.
Is this safer than grain-free boutique dog foods that have been linked to heart issues?
Yes. Because it includes rice and oatmeal rather than relying on legume-heavy grain-free starches, it avoids the formulation patterns the FDA has associated with dilated cardiomyopathy concerns in dogs.
Can I leave this food out during the day without spoilage concerns?
The kibble is stable in the bag until opened, but once served, standard food safety applies: discard wet or uneaten kibble after 30 to 60 minutes to prevent bacterial growth.
Is this a better long-term choice than rotating between multiple sensitivity foods?
Yes. Rotating formulas increases the chance of triggering a new sensitivity, while a single trusted recipe like this one allows the gut microbiome to stabilize over time.
How does this compare to prescription veterinary diets for the same issues?
It delivers many of the same core benefits (limited ingredient philosophy, omega fatty acids, probiotics) at a non-prescription price point, making it a strong first-line option before escalating to a prescription diet.
My dog has never had a food recall reaction, so why choose a vetted brand now?
Choosing a brand with published safety testing, veterinary diet classification, and Purina's quality control infrastructure is preventive insurance, even if your dog has not had issues yet.
How do I transition my dog onto Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin and Stomach?
Mix approximately 25 percent of the new food with 75 percent of the current food for days 1 to 3, then move to a 50/50 mix for days 4 to 6, then 75 percent new to 25 percent old for days 7 to 9, and full transition by day 10. Slower transitions are recommended for dogs with very sensitive stomachs.
How much of this food should I feed my adult dog per day?
Feeding amounts vary by weight and activity level, but the bag includes a feeding guide. Most adult dogs need between 1.5 and 4.5 cups per day split into two meals, with adjustments for less active or overweight dogs.
Do I need to add any supplements to this food?
For most healthy adult dogs, no. The formula already includes probiotics, omega fatty acids, and natural glucosamine. Always consult your veterinarian before adding supplements to avoid nutrient overlap.
Is this food compatible with automatic feeders and portion-controlled dispensers?
Yes. The kibble size and shape flow well through most standard automatic feeders designed for adult dog kibble, though very small dispensers may require testing with your specific unit.
Is this formula compatible with a raw or fresh food topper?
Yes. Many owners mix it with a small amount of wet food, raw, or fresh toppers for palatability. Just ensure the topper is balanced and does not reintroduce allergens like wheat or soy.
What is included in the bag when I order it?
You receive one 16 lb sealed bag of Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin and Stomach Adult Dog Food in the salmon and rice formula. A scoop is not included; use a standard dry measuring cup for portions.
How should I store an opened 16 lb bag to keep the kibble fresh?
Store the bag in a cool, dry place, ideally inside a sealed container with the bag clipped or rolled tightly. The probiotics remain guaranteed live through the printed expiration date when stored properly.
Will the kibble go stale or lose nutritional value if I buy in bulk?
The 16 lb bag is designed to be consumed within roughly 4 to 8 weeks depending on dog size, which aligns with the shelf life of the live probiotic guarantee. Buy what you can use within that window.
What is the difference between a sensitive skin and stomach formula and a regular adult dog food?
Sensitive formulas exclude common allergens like corn, wheat, and soy, include targeted ingredients like omega fatty acids and live probiotics, and use more digestible carbohydrate sources like rice and oatmeal.
