Hypoallergenic Nutrition

Food allergies in dogs are often underdiagnosed. If your dog experiences chronic itching, digestive upset, or recurring ear infections, a food allergy could be the cause. Hypoallergenic diets are designed to eliminate the most common triggers.

Two main approaches

Hydrolyzed protein diets The protein is broken down into fragments so small that the immune system no longer recognizes them as a threat. Ideal for dogs with confirmed allergies.

Novel protein diets Use a single protein source your dog has never been exposed to — such as duck, venison, or insect protein. Reduces the chance of an allergic reaction.

Common conditions we help with

  • Food allergies and intolerances
  • Chronic skin and ear issues linked to diet
  • Gastrointestinal upset from dietary triggers
  • Elimination diet protocols (vet-recommended)

Featured Hypoallergenic Products

Carefully selected hydrolyzed and novel protein diets for dogs with confirmed or suspected food allergies.

Royal Canin Veterinary

Hypoallergenic — Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

Uses extensively hydrolyzed soy protein and a single carbohydrate source to minimize immune reactions. Ideal for elimination diet trials under veterinary guidance.

Key benefit: Eliminates allergic response with hydrolyzed protein
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Hill's Prescription Diet

z/d — Original Skin/Food Sensitivities

Single hydrolyzed chicken protein broken down to a molecular level. Clinically tested to reduce skin and digestive signs of food allergy in as little as 4 weeks.

Key benefit: Clinically proven to relieve food allergy symptoms
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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary

HA Hydrolyzed — Salmon & Rice Formula

Hydrolyzed salmon as the sole protein source — a novel animal protein for most dogs. Enriched with omega-3 fatty acids to support skin and coat alongside allergy control.

Key benefit: Novel protein + skin support for allergic dogs
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Hypoallergenic diets are most effective when used exclusively for at least 8 weeks. No treats, chews, or flavored supplements during the trial. For personalized guidance, book a consultation.