Caru Daily Dish Smoothies are lickable, liquid chicken tubes meant for use as a food topper, frozen treat, or direct snack, and with 497 reviews averaging 4.4 stars, they've built a solid track record even though recent purchase volume has slowed.
Small dogs, picky eaters, or owners who want a quick way to add flavor and hydration to a bowl, freeze into a treat, or make giving medicine easier.
Skip if
You need a full meal replacement, since this is a smoothie-style topper and treat, not a complete dog food.
Form Liquid
Flavor Chicken
Benefits Hydrates, High Protein, Gmo & Allergen Free
Best for Pet Food Topper, Medicine Administration, Treat
Breed size Small
Priced 13% below the category median ($24.19 across 46 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 497 owner ratings
Popularity3.3/5
497 owner reviews, more 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
["Each pack contains six 4-tube sets of Caru's lickable chicken smoothie, a liquid, high protein treat marketed as GMO and allergen free with no artificial colors or flavors. The brand sizes it for small dogs and lists chicken as the sole special ingredient, keeping the recipe simple.", "Caru positions this well beyond a single use, listing food topper, frozen treat, bowl treat, direct consumption, and medicine administration among its recommended uses. That last use, hiding a pill inside a lickable liquid, is a common owner trick, though it's still worth checking with your vet on how to give any medication safely.", "At $20.99 for 24 tubes across six packs, it's a reasonable price for a treat and topper product. With 497 reviews and a 4.4 star average, it has a solid long-term track record, though the most recent month shows no units bought, which suggests demand has cooled off recently even if the historical reviews remain positive."]
Pros
Simple, single-ingredient chicken recipe with no artificial colors or flavors
Marketed as GMO and allergen free with high protein content
Versatile: works as a topper, frozen treat, or direct snack
Strong long-term track record with 497 reviews at 4.4 stars
Cons
Zero units reported bought in the past month, a sign recent demand has slowed
Liquid, lickable format is a treat or topper, not a full meal
Sized for small dogs, so portioning for larger breeds may take more tubes
Specifications
Form
Liquid
Flavor
Chicken
Benefits
Hydrates, High Protein, Gmo & Allergen Free
Best for
Pet Food Topper, Medicine Administration, Treat
Breed size
Small
Performance notes
Being a liquid, lickable smoothie rather than a solid chunk or pate, this format is meant for fast, easy dispensing, whether squeezed over a bowl, frozen into a treat, or given straight from the tube. The high protein, allergen free profile keeps the ingredient list narrow, which fits its use as a supplement to a dog's regular diet rather than a replacement for it.
What buyers say
With 497 reviews averaging 4.4 stars, this product has an established, positive history, though the reported zero units bought in the past month stands out compared to the steady sales seen on other pouches in this list, and may reflect a temporary dip in availability or demand.
It's a liquid, lickable treat and topper, not a complete meal, so it's meant to add flavor, hydration, or a small snack rather than replace your dog's regular food.
Can I use this to help give my dog medicine?
Caru lists medicine administration among the recommended uses, since the lickable liquid can help mask a pill, but always follow your vet's instructions for how to give any medication.
Is this suitable for larger dogs?
The product is sized and marketed for small dogs, so while larger dogs can still have it as a treat, you may need more tubes to make a noticeable difference for their size.
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