4.6(1,070)Amazon rating$61.992,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
Hill's Prescription Diet i/d Low Fat Digestive Care is a therapeutic, low fat chicken formula meant to support dogs recovering from digestive upset, and its 4.6 star average across 1,070 reviews suggests it works well for the dogs it's intended for, though this is a diet best used under veterinary guidance.
Dogs a vet has identified as needing a low fat, easily digestible diet for sensitive stomach or digestive recovery support.
Skip if
Your dog doesn't have a diagnosed digestive issue, since this is a targeted therapeutic formula rather than an everyday wet food.
Form Wet Food
Flavor Original Flavor
Benefits Settles Digestive Upsets, Improves Digestion, Supports Gut Health
Best for Sensitive Stomach
Breed size All
Weight 9.79 Pounds
Priced 123% above the category median ($27.84 across 97 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.6/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 1,070 owner ratings
Popularity1.9/5
1,070 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["This 12 pack of 13 oz cans is Hill's Prescription Diet i/d Low Fat Digestive Care, a chicken based recipe formulated as low fat with Hill's ActivBiome+ technology, aimed at supporting dogs through digestive upset with a highly digestible protein source.", "As a Prescription Diet line product, this formula is intended to be used under veterinary guidance rather than as a general everyday food, and it's positioned around settling digestive upset and supporting gut health rather than weight management or flavor variety.", "Priced at $61.99 for 12 cans, it's the most expensive option in this group, reflecting its specialized, therapeutic positioning, and its 1,070 reviews at a 4.6 star average show owners whose dogs needed digestive support have generally found it helpful."]
Pros
Low fat, highly digestible formula aimed at digestive upset
ActivBiome+ technology included in the recipe
Strong 4.6 star average across 1,070 reviews
Backed by Hill's satisfaction guarantee
Cons
Highest price point of any product in this group
Best used under veterinary guidance rather than as a general everyday food
Smaller review count than some of the more mainstream options here
Specifications
Form
Wet Food
Flavor
Original Flavor
Benefits
Settles Digestive Upsets, Improves Digestion, Supports Gut Health
Best for
Sensitive Stomach
Breed size
All
Weight
9.79 Pounds
Performance notes
The low fat formulation paired with ActivBiome+ technology is designed to be gentle on digestion, which fits its role as a recovery or maintenance diet for dogs coming off a digestive upset rather than a food meant for long term unsupervised use without a vet's input.
What buyers say
With 1,070 reviews at a 4.6 star average and around 2,000 bought in the past month, this therapeutic formula has a smaller but clearly satisfied base, consistent with a targeted diet rather than a mass market wet food.
It's sold as a Prescription Diet formula intended for dogs with a diagnosed need for low fat, digestive support nutrition, so it's best used with guidance from your vet even if the retailer doesn't require an actual prescription at checkout.
What makes this different from a regular wet food?
This formula is low fat and includes Hill's ActivBiome+ technology, both aimed at settling digestive upset, rather than being a general purpose everyday recipe.
Can this replace a vet visit for digestive issues?
No, this food is meant to support digestive health as directed by a vet, not to diagnose or treat an underlying condition. If your dog has ongoing digestive problems, a vet visit is the right first step.
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