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Metabolic Weight Management Dog Food

Metabolic Weight Management Dog Food

Hill's Prescription Diet

 

 
 
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Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET Metabolic Dog Food with Lamb & Rice is a complete dietetic pet food for reduction of excessive body weight and maintenance of healthy weight in adult dogs. This pet food has low energy density.

Need/preference

Weight Management

Alternate Product Recommendation

Diabetes Care

Flavor

with Lamb & Rice

Breed Size

Small Breed, Medium Breed, Large Breed

Food Form

Dry Food

Sizes

12kg

Lifestage

Adult, Senior

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Recyclability Information

Transitioning to Hill's

Mix increasing amounts of your pet’s new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period. More Feeding Tips

Old Food

New Food

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  • Key benefits

    Key benefits

    Even a little extra weight can impact the pet's quality of life and relationship with family as the extra weight can reduce play time, impact mobility and affect the lifelong general health of your dog. Maintaining ideal weight can help impact life expectancy by reducing risk of weight-related conditions.


    Hill's nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet Metabolic clinical nutrition specially formulated to help dogs lose weight and keep the lost weight off. This food naturally works with your dog's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss. This food stimulates dog's natural ability to burn fat and and provides energy for active play. Its unique fibre blend helps keep dogs feeling full and satisfied. In fact, 96% of dogs lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic.* This dry food is made with lamb and rice and has an irresistible taste that your dog will love.


    * Data on file, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc.

    How it helps:

    • 96% of dogs lost weight at home in 2 months
    • Helps keep lost weight off and provides energy for active play
    • Easy weight loss: dogs lose weight without excessively reducing portion sizes
    • S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals

    Additional Info:

    Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic dry dietetic pet food provides all the nutrition dogs need to lose and maintain weight. Naturally works with your dog's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss and can be used long-term. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life. Dry and canned formulas can be mixed or fed concurrently.

    How it works:

    • Naturally works with your dog's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss
    • Supports dog's natural ability to burn fat
    • Unique blend of fibre helps keep dogs feeling full and satisfied

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  • Ingredients

    Natural ingredients for a long, happy life

    Hill’s leads the way in combining natural ingredients with cutting-edge science to help your dog lead a long and healthy life.

    COMPOSITION: Cereals (rice 4%), derivatives of vegetable origin, meat and animal derivatives (lamb 4%), vegetable protein extracts, vegetables, oils and fats, seeds, minerals.

    ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein 25.4%, Fat content 11.2%, Crude fibre 13.0%, Crude ash 5.6%, Calcium 0.93%, Phosphorus 0.68%, Sodium 0.27%, Potassium 0.79%, Magnesium 0.13%; per kg: Vitamin A 10,542IU, Vitamin D3 734IU, Vitamin E 1,050mg, Vitamin C 122mg, Beta-carotene 2.0mg.

    ADDITIVES PER KG: Nutritional additives: 3b103 (Iron) 77.4mg, 3b202 (Iodine) 1.9mg, 3b405 (Copper) 7.6mg, 3b502 (Manganese) 117mg, 3b603 (Zinc) 136mg, 3b801 (Selenium) 0.2mg, with natural antioxidant. Metabolisable energy: 3,110 kcal/kg.

     

    About Our Ingredients

    Hill’s nutritional philosophy

    We follow science, not trends. All our ingredient suppliers are held to stringent quality standards and the ingredients must meet our strict requirements for purity and nutrient content, which exceed industry standards - ensuring all pets get the premium nutrition they need.

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  • Helpful tips

    Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet. This is only a guide. Grams are the most accurate form of measurement. In case you are using Hill's measuring cup please refer to cup.hillspet.com. For best results:

    – Gradually transition to this new food for 7 days or more.

    – Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry and wet foods.

    – Keep fresh water available at all times.

    – Have your veterinarian monitor your pet's condition.

    – To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets & children.

    Kibble size

    The shape and size of your pet’s kibble matters, which is why we offer different options for different breed sizes.

    Kibble size

    Medium

    Nutrition

    • Nutrition and caloric content

      3110 kcal/kg (311 kcal/100g)

      Nutrient As Fed1
      %
      Moisture 9 %
      Protein 25.4 %
      Fat 11.2 %
      Carbohydrate (NFE) 36.3 %
      Crude fibre 13 %
      Crude Ash 5.6 %
      Calcium 0.93 %
      Phospohorus 0.68 %
      Potassium 0.79 %
      Sodium 0.27 %
      Magnesium 0.134 %
      Vitamin A 10542 IU/kg
      Vitamin C 133 ppm
      Vitamin D 734 IU/kg
      Vitamin E 1061 IU/kg
      Omega-3-fatty acids 0.77 %
      Omega-6-fatty acids 2.01 %
      Beta-carotene 2.02 ppm

      References

      1The displayed analytical values may differ slightly from the values shown on the package. Both values meet product specifications.

    • Feeding table

      Adult maintenance Mixed Feeding Guide

      Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 156 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      1 0.5 + 20 g
      2 1 + 25 g
      4 1 + 65 g
      5 1 + 85 g
      10 2 + 135 g
      20 2 + 270 g
      30 2 + 390 g
      40 2 + 505 g
      50 2 + 610 g
      60+ 2 + 113 g per 10 kgs

      Adult maintenance Mixed Feeding Guide

      Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 354 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      1 0.25 + 15 g
      2 0.5 + 20 g
      4 1 + 25 g
      5 1 + 40 g
      10 1 + 125 g
      20 2 + 185 g
      30 2 + 305 g
      40 2 + 415 g
      50 2 + 520 g
      60+ 2 + 101 g per 10 kgs

      Adult maintenance Mixed Feeding Guide

      Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 370 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      1 0.25 + 10 g
      2 0.25 + 35 g
      4 0.5 + 50 g
      5 0.5 + 70 g
      10 1 + 95 g
      20 1 + 235 g
      30 2 + 250 g
      40 2 + 360 g
      50 2 + 465 g
      60+ 2 + 94 g per 10 kgs

      Weight Control

      Ideal Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - (grams) - Weight loss Amount per Day - (grams) - Adult maintenance
      1 25 35
      2 40 60
      4 65 100
      5 75 120
      10 125 205
      20 215 340
      30 290 460
      40 360 575
      50 425 675
      60 485 775
      60+ 76 per 10 kgs 122 per 10 kgs

      Weight loss Mixed Feeding Guide

      Ideal Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 156 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      1 0.5 + 5 g
      2 0.5 + 20 g
      4 1 + 30 g
      5 1 + 40 g
      10 1 + 90 g
      20 2 + 145 g
      30 2 + 220 g
      40 2 + 290 g
      50 2 + 355 g
      60+ 2 + 67 g per 10 kgs

      Weight loss Mixed Feeding Guide

      Ideal Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 354 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      1 0.25 + 5 g
      2 0.25 + 20 g
      4 0.5 + 25 g
      5 0.5 + 35 g
      10 1 + 50 g
      20 1 + 135 g
      30 1 + 210 g
      40 2 + 200 g
      50 2 + 265 g
      60+ 2 + 55 g per 10 kgs

      Weight loss Mixed Feeding Guide

      Ideal Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 370 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      2 0.25 + 10 g
      4 0.5 + 10 g
      5 0.5 + 20 g
      10 0.5 + 75 g
      20 1 + 105 g
      30 1 + 185 g
      40 1 + 250 g
      50 2 + 210 g
      60+ 2 + 48 g per 10 kgs

      Weight loss

      Ideal Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 354 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      2.5 0.5 + 5 g
      5 0.5 + 35 g
      10 1 + 50 g
      20 1 + 135 g
      30 2 + 130 g
      40 2 + 200 g
      50+ 2 + 6 g per kg

      Weight Management

      Ideal Weight of Dog - kgs Amount per Day - 354 g cans Amount per Day - grams
      2.5 0.5 + 25 g
      5 0.5 + 65 g
      10 1 + 100 g
      20 1 + 220 g
      30 2 + 245 g
      40 2 + 345 g
      50+ 2 + 9 g per kg

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