Hill’s Prescription Diet b/d canine food is a specially formulated diet for ageing dogs. A fine blend of antioxidants, L-Carnitine, Omega-3 fatty acids and other nutrients, this food provides necessary nutrition to senior pets. Clinically proven as brain health nutrition, the food improves mental alertness of ageing dogs. Suitable for all breeds of dogs, the food supports cognitive and psychological functions.
It improves functioning of kidney, heart and digestive system. Administered on a regular basis, it rules out mundane as well as chronic ageing problems in pets. It enhances the natural reflexes and imparts healthy brain function.
Feeding Guidelines:
Introduce Hills Prescription Canine Metabolic Advanced Weight Solution treats by mixing increasing amount of it with your pet’s current food during the course of seven days.
To get exact quantity of one time feed, divide the amount of food given into the following table by the number of times you feed the pet.
These are general guidelines. Your pet may need more or less food as per his/her age, temperament and activity level.
As this is a nutritionally rich food, no need to give extra supplements in the form of other treats and food. It may decrease the effectiveness of this food.
Keep fresh drinking water readily available throughout the day. Wash bowls with soap and hot water after each usage.
| Weight of Dog |
Amount per Day |
| 5 lb (2,3 kg) |
1/2 cup (50 g) - 2/3 cup (65 g) |
| 10 lb (4,5 kg) |
7/8 cup (85 g) - 1 1/8 cups (110 g) |
| 15 lb (6,8 kg) |
1 1/8 cups (110 g) - 1 1/2 cups (150 g) |
| 20 lb (9,1 kg) |
1 1/3 cups (130 g) - 2 cups (200 g) |
| 30 lb (14 kg) |
1 3/4 cups (175 g) - 2 1/2 cups (250 g) |
| 40 lb (18 kg) |
2 1/3 cups (230 g) - 3 1/4 cups (320 g) |
| 50 lb (23 kg) |
2 3/4 cups (270 g) - 3 3/4 cups (370 g) |
| 60 lb (27 kg) |
3 1/4 cups (320 g) - 4 1/3 cups (430 g) |
| 70 lb (32 kg) |
3 1/2 cups (345 g) - 4 3/4 cups (470 g) |
| 80 lb (36 kg) |
4 cups (395 g) - 5 1/3 cups (530 g) |
| 100 lb (45 kg) |
4 2/3 cups (460 g) - 6 1/3 cups (625 g) |
Note: An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of b/d® Canine Healthy Aging & Alertness contains 3.5 oz. by weight.
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Nutrient Analysis:
| Nutrient |
Dry Matter % |
| Protein |
19.1 |
| Fat |
15.8 |
| Carbohydrate (NFE) |
55.9 |
| Crude Fiber |
4.3 |
| Calcium |
0.72 |
| Phosphorus |
0.6 |
| Sodium |
0.17 |
| Potassium |
0.90 |
| Magnesium |
0.121 |
| Carnitine |
304 ppm |
| Vitamin C |
180 mg/kg |
| Vitamin E |
1224 IU/kg |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids Total |
1.04 |
Caloric Content:
Dry 3637 kcal/kg (361 kcal/cup).
Ingredients:
Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Pork Fat, Brewers Rice, Soybean Mill Run, Flaxseed, Soybean Meal, Fish Meal, Lactic Acid, Chicken Liver Flavor, Dried Egg Product, Soybean Oil, Dried Carrots, Dried Spinach, Dried Grape Pomace, Dried Tomato Pomace, Dried Citrus Pulp, Potassium Chloride, Oat Fiber, Choline Chloride, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin), L-Lysine, Iodized Salt, Calcium Carbonate, L-Tryptophan, Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Lipoic Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Beta-Carotene, Natural Flavors.
