Hill's Science Diet Senior 7+ No Corn, Wheat or Soy Dry Dog Food, Chicken, 30 lb Bag

No Corn Wheat Soy Senior Dog Food Chicken Brown Rice

Product Description

Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ No Corn, Wheat, Soy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe is a complete and balanced dry dog food made for dogs aged 7 and above that do better without corn, wheat, or soy in their daily diet. Real chicken leads the ingredient list, supported by cracked pearled barley, brown rice, whole grain oats, pea protein, yellow peas, and flaxseed for a cleaner, more purposeful nutrient profile. The formula provides easy-to-digest senior nutrition, balanced minerals for heart, kidney, and bladder health, antioxidant support for the immune system, and naturally occurring chondroitin and glucosamine sulfate to support joint health in aging dogs.

Benefits

• No Corn Wheat Soy: This formula contains none of these three common ingredients, making it a cleaner daily option for senior dogs that may be sensitive to one or more of them.
• Real Chicken Protein: Chicken is the primary ingredient, delivering quality protein alongside chicken meal and pea protein to help support lean muscle in dogs aged 7 and above.
• Heart Kidney Bladder Support: Antioxidants paired with balanced minerals are included to help support heart, kidney, and bladder health as dogs progress through their senior years.
• Joint Health Nutrients: This formula contains naturally occurring glucosamine at 428 ppm and chondroitin sulfate at 1,174 ppm to help support joint health in aging dogs over time.
• Flaxseed Omega-3s: Flaxseed is included as a natural plant-based source of omega-3 to help support healthy skin condition and coat quality in older dogs.
• Easy Digestibility: A synergistic blend of purposeful, easily digestible ingredients is formulated to help support energy levels and daily activity in dogs aged 7 and above.
• Immune System Support: This formula includes antioxidants with vitamins C and E to help keep the immune system healthy and strong in senior dogs every day.
• No Artificial Additives: Made with natural ingredients enhanced with vitamins, minerals, and amino acids, without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Variants

30 lb

Ingredients

Chicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Brown Rice, Brewers Rice, Chicken Fat, Whole Grain Oats, Chicken Meal, Pea Protein, Yellow Peas, Dried Beet Pulp, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), DL-Methionine, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Dicalcium Phosphate, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Guaranteed Analysis

How to Use

Recommended Feeding Chart

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Directions for Use

• Follow the Feeding Chart: Use your dog's current body weight to find the appropriate daily cup amount, then adjust over time as needed to maintain a healthy body condition.
• Seven-Day Transition: When switching from a different food, blend this formula with the previous food in gradually increasing amounts over a full week to avoid digestive upset.
• Combine With Wet Food: Pairing this dry kibble with a compatible Hill's Science Diet Senior 7+ wet food can add daily moisture and variety to your senior dog's diet.
• Fresh Water Always: Keep a clean, full bowl of water accessible to your dog at all times throughout the day to support hydration and kidney health.
• Large Bag Storage: Given the 30 lb bag size, transferring to an airtight container after opening and consuming within 3 to 4 months is important for maintaining freshness and nutritional quality.
• Packaging Safety: Always keep the bag and any discarded packaging out of reach of pets and children at all times to prevent the risk of accidental suffocation.

Additional Information

Precautions

• For Dogs 7 and Above: This formula is developed for dogs aged 7 and older and is not appropriate for puppies or adult dogs under 7 years of age.
• Not for Pregnant Nursing Dogs: Dogs that are pregnant or nursing should be switched to Hill's Science Diet Puppy, Hill's Science Diet Puppy Small Bites, Hill's Science Diet Puppy Small Paws, or Hill's Science Diet Puppy No Corn, Wheat, Soy dry dog food.
• Confirm Sensitivities With a Vet: While this formula excludes corn, wheat, and soy, dogs with a diagnosed food allergy should still have their diet confirmed by a veterinarian to ensure no other ingredients are a concern.
• Monitor Body Condition: Senior dogs can experience gradual weight changes. Weigh your dog regularly and consult your veterinarian if notable changes in body condition occur over time.

Possible Side Effects

• Ingredient Sensitivity: Even though this formula is free from corn, wheat, and soy, some dogs may still be sensitive to other ingredients in the recipe. If digestive problems continue after the transition, getting in touch with a veterinarian right away is the right step.
• Transition Digestive Upset: Without the recommended 7-day gradual transition, switching foods too abruptly may temporarily bring on loose stools or mild stomach discomfort in certain senior dogs.

Storage Information

• Room Temperature Storage: Keep all unopened bags at a consistent room temperature between 50°F and 100°F in a cool, dry area away from direct heat and sunlight.
• Airtight Container Recommended: Transfer the food to a clean, airtight container after opening to preserve freshness and prevent moisture or pest exposure between servings.
• Use Within 3 to 4 Months: Once opened, this dry dog food is best consumed within 3 to 4 months to ensure optimal freshness, palatability, and nutritional quality throughout the bag.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What makes this Senior 7+ No Corn, Wheat, Soy formula different from the standard Senior 7+ Chicken Meal, Barley & Rice Recipe?

Ans: Unlike the standard Senior 7+ formula, which contains wheat and soybean meal, this recipe completely eliminates corn, wheat, and soy, replacing them with yellow peas, pea protein, cracked pearled barley, brown rice, and whole grain oats. It also uses fresh chicken as the primary protein rather than chicken meal, and provides a slightly higher caloric density at 381 kcal per cup versus 352 kcal per cup in the standard variant.

Q2: What is the caloric content per cup of this Senior 7+ No Corn, Wheat, Soy formula?

Ans: This formula provides 381 kilocalories per cup at an energy density of 3,635 kcal per kilogram. An 8-fluid oz. The measuring cup of this product weighs approximately 3.7 oz. Pet owners should measure daily portions carefully using the weight-based feeding chart to help prevent overfeeding, particularly for senior dogs with reduced activity levels.

Q3: Does this formula contain glucosamine and chondroitin for senior joint support?

Ans: Yes, this formula contains naturally occurring glucosamine at 428 ppm and chondroitin sulfate at 1,174 ppm, derived from the protein-based ingredients. These compounds are commonly associated with joint health support in aging dogs. The chondroitin sulfate level of 1,174 ppm is notably higher than some other Senior 7+ variants, making this a more comprehensive daily option for senior dogs with age-related joint concerns.

Q4: Is this formula appropriate for dogs with a corn or wheat sensitivity diagnosed by a veterinarian?

Ans: With no corn, wheat, or soy, this formula is a cleaner option for dogs with sensitivities to these common ingredients. That said, dogs with a diagnosed food allergy should always have a new diet reviewed by a veterinarian first, since reactions to other ingredients in the formula are still possible.

Q5: How does the protein source in this formula differ from other Senior 7+ dry dog food options?

Ans: This formula uses fresh chicken as the first ingredient rather than chicken meal, and supplements protein with pea protein and yellow peas instead of soybean meal. This creates a meaningfully different protein base compared to the standard Senior 7+ Chicken Meal, Barley & Rice Recipe, making it a suitable alternative for senior dogs whose owners prefer to avoid legume-free or soy-free protein sources in their dog's daily diet.

Q6: Does the 30 lb bag size require any special storage considerations?

Ans: Yes, given the larger bag size, it is particularly important to transfer the food to a clean, airtight container after opening to limit air and moisture exposure between servings. The bag should be used within 3 to 4 months of opening for best freshness and nutritional quality. Storing in a cool, dry location between 50°F and 100°F is also recommended throughout the bag's use.

Q7: Is Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ No Corn, Wheat, Soy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe complete and balanced for senior dogs?

Ans: Yes, AAFCO feeding tests confirm this formula delivers complete nutrition for the maintenance of adult dogs. When fed in the amounts shown on the weight-based feeding chart, it works as a full daily diet for dogs aged 7 and above, providing all the essential nutrients that support healthy aging in senior dogs.