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Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET
Metabolic Dog Food
AVAILABLE SIZES
12 kg
Clinically proven nutrition to help dogs quickly lose weight
NEED
/PREFERENCE
Weight Management
FLAVOR
with Lamb & Rice
#1 US VETERINARIAN
RECOMMENDED
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 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
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.
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INGREDIENTS: with Lamb & Rice: Wheat, maize gluten meal, pea bran meal, chicken and turkey meal, maize, dried tomato pomace, digest, cellulose, lamb meal (4%), brown rice (4%), flaxseed, dried beet pulp, animal fat, coconut oil, minerals, dried carrots, vitamins, trace elements and beta-carotene. With a natural antioxidant (mixed tocopherols).
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 |
הֵפחתת משקל
| משקל אידיאלי של כלב - בק"ג | כמות ליום - פחיות (354 גרם) | כמות ליום - גרם | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 0.5 | + | 5 גרם |
| 5 | 0.5 | + | 35 גרם |
| 10 | 1 | + | 50 גרם |
| 20 | 1 | + | 135 גרם |
| 30 | 2 | + | 130 גרם |
| 40 | 2 | + | 200 גרם |
| 50+ | 2 | + | 6 גרם לכל ק"ג |
שמירה על המשקל
| משקל אידיאלי של כלב - בק"ג | כמות ליום - פחיות (354 גרם) | כמות ליום - גרם | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 0.5 | + | 25 גרם |
| 5 | 0.5 | + | 65 גרם |
| 10 | 1 | + | 100 גרם |
| 20 | 1 | + | 220 גרם |
| 30 | 2 | + | 245 גרם |
| 40 | 2 | + | 345 גרם |
| 50+ | 2 | + | 9 גרם לכל ק"ג |
Feed only this food. It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use. Feed the correct daily amount based on your dog’s ideal weight. For an efficient weight loss or ideal weight maintenance, the recommended daily energy intake should not be exceeded. FOR WEIGHT LOSS: Determine the amount of feed based on target weight rather than the current weight. FOR WEIGHT MAINTENANCE: Patient should be monitored to ensure that optimum body weight is maintained, increasing food amounts accordingly. Adjust the amount and number of meals as advised by your veterinary surgeon. Recommended time of use: until target body weight is achieved and after, if required to maintain the target body weight. Fresh water should be available at all times.
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3110 kcal/kg 256 kcal/100g
| רכיב | תכולה ב-% במזון |
| Moisture | 9 % |
| Protein | 25.4 % |
| Fat | 11.2 % |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 36.3 % |
| Crude Fiber | 13 % |
| Ash | 5.6 % |
| Calcium | 0.93 % |
| Phosphorus | 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 |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 0.77 % |
| Total Omega-6 FA | 2.01 % |
| Beta-Carotene | 2.02 ppm |
References
1The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.
†An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of Metabolic Dog Food contains 2.9 oz. by weight.
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