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Dealing with your Dogue De Bordeaux’s food allergies can be beyond frustrating! We asked our 800,000 members of the Dogue De Bordeaux community on Facebook the following question: “Those of you with Dogue De Bordeaux who have allergies…. what food do you use and why?” We received hundreds of replies, and summarized the top 14 responses here.
As always, be sure to consult your veterinarian before making any health changes to your Dogue De Bordeaux’s diet. iHeartDogs is reader-supported, so some of the links below may be affiliate links where we receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Best Dog Foods for Dogue De Bordeaux’ with Allergies
Raw start with rabbit for at least 9 weeks. Nothing else.
Author: Anne-May V.
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My baby is allergic to loads of things; she has fish and turkey. She also takes appeal, don’t think I have spelled it correctly. However, she can now have the odd chicken treat
Author: Linda W.
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Raw, we found fish and turkey the best for our big girls’ allergies
Author: Annika R.
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Skinners hypoallergenic salmon and rice, with some smoked salmon slices for treats, and white fish, even mackerel. Or Dr John’s lamb hypoallergenic, when we went through both of these with our Harvey, and then realised that Nexgard, flea tablet, was also causing allergy
Author: Shirley K.
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You can try raw. My dog has a severe allergy to protein, so he’s on a prescription Pro Plan hydrolyzed diet.
Author: Tricia M.
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Raw, but if I can’t do raw, then I find Wellness Core Salmon is great
Author: Joanne B.
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I have tried raw and am now using Ava Sensitive
Author: Louise H.
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Try CSJ (online), ours was a nightmare, but we loved their gluten-free and largely poultry-free kibble called Complete Tripe. There is a wide range of gluten-free food & treats from CSJ.
Author: Martin K.
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Go! It’s actually called that
Author: Cindy B.
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Also, try adding Stinky or non-Stinky stuff oil to the food; it is miraculous for stopping skin/ear flare-ups & really improves their coats.
Author: Martin K.
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I’ve got a German Shepherd with the same issues. My vet recommended Burns pork and potato for sensitive it’s amazing, the only thing he’s allowed, and his itching, sore ears have gone. Oh, he always had diarrhea, too
Author: Claire E.
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James, well-beloved, fish and vegetables, grain-free
Author: Steph H.
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Nutri Source Turkey and sweet potato grain-free
Author: Issel A.
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We ended up with just lamb and brown rice. That was all she could eat
Author: Wendi K.
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As always, be sure to consult your veterinarian before making any health changes to your Dogue De Bordeaux’s food. iHeartDogs is reader-supported, so some of the links above may be affiliate links where we receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
A Happier Tail Starts Today
Finding the right food for your Dogue de Bordeaux with allergies isn’t just a task; it’s an act of love that can transform their daily comfort, energy, and overall well-being. With the right choices, you’re not only easing itchy skin or sensitive stomachs, but you’re also giving your dog the chance to truly thrive. Take that next step, explore better nutrition, and stay attentive to what makes your pup feel their best. Because at the heart of it all lies a simple, powerful mission: every dog matters. And with each mindful decision, you help create happy homes, healthier dogs, and a future where more shelters stand empty.
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