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Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag

Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag

4.7(738 ratings)

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  • Last seen at $16.49 at Walmart on Nov 9.

Our take on the Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag

Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken & Barley is a dry maintenance food for grown dogs, built around chicken as the main protein plus barley and other grains. Its selling point is the ActivBiome+ blend of prebiotic fibers and antioxidants, which Hill's positions around digestion, immune support and organ health, alongside omega-6s for coat and natural fibers for regularity. It sits in the middle of the premium dry-food field: more clinically framed than grocery brands, less grain-free or exotic-protein than boutique lines. Reviewers rate it highly overall, and most complaints center on picky eaters and stool changes during the switch.

Best forAdult dogs of normal activityOwners who want a grain-inclusive formulaDogs with occasional loose stoolsHouseholds that prefer a vet-channel brand
Pros
  • Chicken-first formula for lean muscle support
  • Prebiotic fiber blend aimed at digestion
  • Omega-6s for skin and coat
  • Widely stocked and easy to find
  • Strong owner ratings across many reviews
Cons
  • Contains grains, which some owners avoid
  • Not for puppies or senior dogs
  • Some dogs turn their nose up at it
  • Formula changes can upset sensitive dogs

Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag prices at every store

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    In stockSold by Phillips PetReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $16.49+ $5.99 shippingChecked Nov 9
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What reviewers say

  • 4.7 / 5738 ratings

Owners rate this food highly and many report firmer stools and better coat condition after switching. The most common complaints are dogs refusing it and digestive upset during the transition.

What people mention
  • DigestionPraisedOwners say stools firm up and stay regular after switching.
  • CoatPraisedSeveral report a glossier coat within weeks.
  • PalatabilityMixedMany dogs eat it eagerly, but some owners say theirs refuse it.
  • TransitionCriticisedA few dogs had loose stools while moving onto the food.
  • Kibble sizeMixedOwners of small dogs note the pieces are on the large side.

About the Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag

Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken & Barley is a dry dog food made for adult dogs. It uses a high quality protein source to support lean muscles. Natural fibers support healthy digestion, and omega-6 fatty acids support a healthy coat.

The recipe includes ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit, a blend of prebiotic fibers and antioxidants. It supports digestion, the immune system and organ health. The food provides a balance of nutrients for adult dogs.

Brand
Hill's Science Diet
Flavor
Chicken & Barley
Food type
Dry dog food
Life stage
Adult dogs
Bag size
5 lb
Key ingredients
Prebiotic fibers and antioxidants (ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit)
Supports
Lean muscles, digestion, coat, immune system, organ health

Specifications

size
5 lbsSource
color
BrownSource

Questions and answers

Is this food for puppies or adult dogs?
It is formulated for adult dogs in their prime. Puppies and senior dogs need a formula made for their life stage.
Does it help with sensitive stomachs?
It includes a prebiotic fiber and antioxidant blend aimed at digestion, and many owners report firmer stools. Transition gradually over about a week to avoid upset.
Is it grain-free?
No. Barley and other grains are part of the formula, so it is not suitable for dogs with a confirmed grain allergy.
How should I switch my dog onto it?
Mix increasing amounts of the new food with the old over seven days or so. Dogs with sensitive digestion may need a slower transition.
How long does a bag last?
That depends on your dog's weight and how much you feed. Follow the feeding guide on the bag and adjust for activity and body condition.
Where is the Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag cheapest?
At Walmart, for $16.49, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Hill's Science Diet Chicken & Barley Dry Dog Food, 5lb Bag?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 738 ratings.

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