Hill's Science Diet - Large Breed Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food
Description
TL;DR: Hill's Science Diet Large Breed Lamb Meal & Brown Rice is a 33 lb dry dog food for adult large-breed dogs, built around lamb protein and brown rice carbohydrates. It includes glucosamine and chondroitin to support joint health — a practical pick for owners searching for a lamb-and-rice formula sized for bigger dogs.
Large-breed adult dogs have different needs than smaller dogs: steadier energy, lean muscle support, and extra attention to joints. This formula is tailored to those needs with a lamb-forward recipe and balanced calories suited to larger frames.
While often searched for as "hill's science diet lamb and rice puppy," this specific bag is formulated for adult large-breed dogs, not puppies — worth confirming before you buy.
Key features
- Formulated for adult large-breed dogs
- Lamb meal as the primary protein source
- Brown rice for digestible carbohydrates
- Glucosamine and chondroitin to support joint health
- Omega fatty acids to support skin and coat
- Antioxidants to support immune health
- Balanced calories for large-breed energy needs
- 33 lb bag for long-term feeding
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hill's Science Diet |
| Bag size | 33 lb |
| Protein source | Lamb (lamb meal) |
| Primary carbohydrate | Brown rice |
| Life stage | Adult |
| Breed size | Large breed |
| Health focus | Joint support |
| Form | Dry kibble |
Who is it for?
This food is designed for adult large-breed dogs whose owners want a lamb-based recipe with added joint support. It's a good fit if your dog does better on lamb than on chicken or beef, or if you're specifically looking for "dog food near me" in a lamb-and-rice format for a bigger dog.
If you have a smaller dog or a senior, you may prefer Hill's Science Diet - Chicken Meal & Rice Small Breed Dry Dog Food or Hill's Science Diet - Chicken Meal Barley & Brown Rice Small Breed Senior Dry Dog Food. For a limited-ingredient lamb alternative, see Natural Balance - Limited Ingredient Diet Lamb & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food.
Feeding & use
Follow the feeding guide printed on the bag, using your dog's adult weight and activity level as the starting point. Transition gradually over 7 days by mixing increasing amounts of the new food with your dog's current food, and keep fresh water available at all times.
Store the kibble in a cool, dry place with the bag sealed to maintain freshness. If your dog has a diagnosed health condition, check with your veterinarian before changing diets.
Shoppers comparing dog food in Toronto often choose this bag for the combination of large-breed sizing, lamb protein, and joint-support ingredients in one recipe.
Available for same-day pickup at our North York, Toronto storefront, or ships Canada-wide.

Hill's Science Diet - Large Breed Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food
Frequently asked questions
Everything pet parents usually ask about this product.
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What life stage and breed size is this food formulated for?
This formula is made for adult large breed dogs. It's not intended for puppies or small breeds.
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What is the main protein source?
The primary protein source is lamb, paired with brown rice as a carbohydrate. It suits dogs who do well on a single animal protein.
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What size bag does this come in?
This Hill's Science Diet lamb and rice formula is available in a 33 lb bag.
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Does this formula support joint health?
Yes, it is formulated with joint support in mind, which is a common consideration for large breed adult dogs carrying more weight on their frames.
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Can I pick this up in Toronto?
Yes — same-day pickup is available at our North York storefront, and we ship Canada-wide.