PetSmart Has Launched New Kismet Dog Food Line
Owners can now find Kismet dry food, toppers, and treats at nearly 1,000 retail stores nationwide.
Updated on Sept. 26, 2026 in Pets — General
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PetSmart has begun offering Kismet dog food products across its physical store locations and website. The expansion includes two dry food recipes, exclusive functional toppers, and slow-cooked treats formulated for canine digestive health.
Why it matters
PetSmart added the line to address growing consumer demand for high-quality pet ingredients and specific health-focused benefits. These products were developed with board-certified veterinary nutritionists and are free from corn and wheat.
Kismet is now available in nearly 1,000 PetSmart stores nationwide. Clinical trials indicate that 96% of participating dogs experienced improved gut health after 45 days of consumption.
The players
PetSmart
A major nationwide pet retailer offering supplies, services, and food through both physical storefronts and digital commerce channels.
Kismet
A pet food brand that develops recipes with board-certified veterinary nutritionists and focuses on functional ingredients.
The details
The product line features dry food recipes in Chicken & Barley and Salmon & Brown Rice, which are formulated without corn or wheat. PetSmart integrates these into its existing distribution channels, providing customers with options for same-day delivery or recurring purchases through the store's Autoship program.
Timeline
The Kismet brand originally launched in May 2024.
PetSmart announced the nationwide retail availability on September 26, 2026.
The Home Front
This retail expansion reflects a broader industry trend of integrating clinical health claims into mainstream pet nutrition. It mirrors a shift toward specialized, ingredient-focused products that are increasingly accessible through large-scale retail outlets.
If you are interested in trying these products, check the PetSmart website or local store inventory to see if your preferred recipe is in stock. Consider using the Autoship feature if you plan to transition your dog to a new diet to ensure a consistent supply of their specific dry food recipe.
The takeaway
When switching your pet to a new diet, observe their digestive health over the first month to ensure the food is a good fit. You can consult with your veterinarian to review ingredient labels and discuss the potential benefits of the prebiotics and probiotics found in these formulas.
Further reading
Learn more about evolving standards in canine nutrition in our Pets — General section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Petage.
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