10 Best dog food for small dogs (2025)

10 Best Dog Food for Small Dogs (2025) offers a variety of nutritious options tailored to meet the unique needs of smaller breeds. These premium dog foods prioritize high-quality ingredients, ensuring optimal health and energy levels for your furry friend. Brands like Royal Canin, Hill's Science Diet, and Blue Buffalo provide specialized formulas that cater to small dogs' specific dietary requirements, including protein-rich recipes and essential vitamins. Additionally, grain-free and limited-ingredient options are available for dogs with sensitivities. Choosing the right food can enhance your small dog's overall well-being, promoting a happy and active lifestyle.

Bestseller No. 1

Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Grilled Steak and Vegetable Flavor, 14 lb. Bag

Designed for Small Breeds: This dry dog food recipe is made with small pieces for small mouths, meeting the unique needs of your small breed dog.
Great Tasting: Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Grilled Steak and Vegetable Flavor is a great-tasting recipe with whole grains, protein, and accents of vegetables.
Supports Healthy Skin and Coat: Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Grilled Steak and Vegetable Flavor is enriched with Omega 6 Fatty Acid and Zinc to help nourish a healthy skin and coat.
Quality Nutrition: This dry dog food recipe is made with 36 vitamins, minerals, and amino acids to support your dog’s health and vitality.
Contains one (1) 14 lb. Bag of Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Grilled Steak and Vegetable Flavor.

SaleBestseller No. 2

Purina Beneful Small Breed Wet Dog Food Variety Pack, IncrediBites With Real Beef, Chicken and Salmon - (Pack of 30) 3 Oz. Cans

Beneful IncrediBites variety pack made with real beef, chicken or salmon and real vegetables you can see formulated specifically for small dogs
High protein dog food helps support strong muscles and contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives
Small, tender bites are perfect for small mouths, and a flavorful gravy adds the finishing touch to this small adult dog food
100 percent complete and balanced small breed adult dog food includes 23 essential vitamins and minerals
Purina Beneful IncrediBites is made specially for small dogs in 3 oz. cans and proudly produced in Purina-owned, U.S. facilities

Bestseller No. 3

Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula Adult Small Breed Dry Dog Food, Supports High Energy Needs, Made with Natural Ingredients, Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe, 5-lb. Bag

REAL CHICKEN FIRST: This Blue Buffalo dry dog food is made with real, high quality chicken as the #1 ingredient
HIGH QUALITY NATURAL FOOD: BLUE's natural dry dog food is made with premium ingredients and contains no chicken or poultry by-products, corn, wheat or soy
SUPPORTS HIGHER SMALL BREED ENERGY LEVELS: Contains essential proteins and carbs to support higher energy requirements of small breed dogs
CONTAINS IMMUNITY-BOOSTING LIFESOURCE BITS: LifeSource Bits contain a precise blend of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals to support immune system health, life stage needs and a healthy oxidative balance
Contains: One (1) 5-lb. trial-size bag of BLUE Life Protection Formula Adult Small Breed Chicken and Brown Rice Flavor

Bestseller No. 4

CESAR Adult Small Breed Dry Dog Food, Filet Mignon Flavor with Spring Vegetables Garnish, 5 lb. Bag

Perfect Balance of Taste and Nutrition: A nutritionally complete and balanced meal made with tender pieces that are easy to chew and crunchy kibble that brings big flavor to every bowl
Supports Small Dog Health: This product contains 26 essential nutrients that support small breed health, creating happy and healthy dogs
Prevent Plaque Buildup: CESAR Small Breed Dry Dog Food Filet Mignon Flavor and Spring Vegetables Garnish contains a blend of crunchy pieces, which help prevent plaque buildup
Real Beef is the #1 Ingredient: This meticulously prepared recipe is the perfect balance of taste and nutrition, with real beef as the #1 ingredient while containing no artificial flavors, fillers, or high fructose corn syrup
Quality Ingredients: This product is made in the USA with the finest ingredients from around the world so you can be sure you are giving the best to your best friend

SaleBestseller No. 5

IAMS Small & Toy Breed Adult Dry Dog Food for Small Dogs with Real Chicken, 7 lb. Bag

Healthy Heart: Contains 7 essential nutrients to support a healthy heart
Complete and Balanced Meal: 100% complete & balanced adult dog food with 0% fillers
Quality Nutrition: Contains premium nutrition to fit the unique nutritional needs of small breed dogs
Supports Immune System: Enriched with antioxidants to help maintain a strong immune system
Made for Small Breeds: This dry dog food is made with small pieces intended for small mouths

SaleBestseller No. 6

Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini, Adult 1-6, Small & Mini Breeds Premium Nutrition, Dry Dog Food, Chicken & Brown Rice, 4.5 lb Bag

Made with highly digestible ingredients that are easy on your small dog's stomach
Provides high quality protein to maintain lean muscle in small breed dogs
Omega-6s and vitamin E for beautiful skin & coat
Made in the USA with global ingredients you can trust
#1 Veterinarian Recommended

Bestseller No. 7

Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Roasted Chicken, Rice & Vegetable Flavor, 14 lb. Bag

Designed for Small Breeds: This dry dog food recipe is made with small pieces for small mouths, meeting the unique needs of your small breed dog.
Great Tasting: Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Roasted Chicken, Rice & Vegetable Flavor is a great-tasting recipe with whole grains, protein, and accents of vegetables.
Quality Nutrition: This dry dog food recipe is made with 36 vitamins, minerals, and amino acids to support your dog’s health and vitality.
Supports Healthy Skin and Coat: Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Roasted Chicken, Rice & Vegetable Flavor is enriched with Omega 6 Fatty Acid and Zinc to help nourish a healthy skin and coat.
Contains one (1) 14 lb. Bag of Pedigree Complete Nutrition Adult Small Dog Dry Dog Food, Roasted Chicken, Rice & Vegetable Flavor.

SaleBestseller No. 8

Nutrish Rachael Ray Little Bites Dry Dog Food, Chicken & Veggies Recipe for Small Breeds, 6 Pounds

Contains (1) 6 Pound Bag of Dry Dog Food. For a limited time, you may receive either bag while we update our packaging
Farm-raised chicken is the ingredient
Specially crafted recipe helps support higher energy levels in small dogs and helps support small dogs' immune health, and is suitable for all life stages
No poultry by-product meal, artificial flavors or artificial preservatives
Small kibble dog food with crunchy texture helps clean teeth and freshen breath and is a perfect size for little mouths

SaleBestseller No. 9

Hill's Science Diet Adult 1-6, Adult 1-6 Premium Nutrition, Small Kibble, Dry Dog Food, Chicken & Barley, 15 lb Bag

High quality protein for lean muscles
Natural fibers for healthy digestion
Omega-6s and vitamin E for beautiful skin & coat
Made in the USA with global ingredients you can trust
#1 Veterinarian Recommended

SaleBestseller No. 10

Purina Pro Plan Small Breed Dog Food With Probiotics for Dogs, Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula - 6 lb. Bag

Nutrient-dense bite-sized kibble and small tender, shredded pieces for a taste and texture dogs love
High protein formula with real chicken as the first ingredient
Fortified with guaranteed live probiotics to support digestive and immune health
Used to be known as SAVOR Shredded Blend Chicken and Rice Formula
Formulated high in protein to meet the needs of highly active small dogs

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