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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Loss & Maintenance Chicken Flavour Dry Dog Food
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Loss & Maintenance is a chicken-flavoured complete and balanced dry dog food. Developed by veterinarians and nutritionists, this diet offers clinical nutrition specially formulated to help dogs lose weight effectively and maintain a healthy weight. The metabolic formula works by activating your dog’s natural metabolism, supporting ability to burn fat without the need for drastic portion reduction. Furthermore, the formulation helps keep lost weight off and provides energy for active play.
Hill’s Metabolic Dry Dog Food for Weight Loss features a unique blend of fibres that helps keep dogs feeling full and satisfied between meals. This helps reduce hunger and supports weight management. Moreover, with its delicious chicken flavour, it ensures high palatability while delivering essential nutrients required for overall health and vitality. Featuring S+OXSHIELD, it also helps promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals.
Note: Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Loss & Maintenance Chicken Flavour Dry Dog Food is a prescription diet and should only be given after consulting a vet.
- Adjust feeding quantities as needed to maintain optimal weight.
- Determine feeding amount based on your dog’s ideal weight, not current weight.
- It is recommended to feed Prescription Diet dry food, canned food, and treats exclusively.
- Transition to this food gradually over a 7-day period.
- Regular monitoring is recommended to ensure effective weight management.
- Veterinary-supervised exercise in combination with weight loss programs may support better outcomes.
- Make sure fresh drinking water is available at all times.
Weight Control:
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Ideal Weight of Dog — lbs (kgs)
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Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Weight loss
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Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Adult maintenance
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5 (2.3)
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1/2 (40)
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3/4 (60)
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10 (4.5)
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7/8 (70)
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1 3/8 (115)
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15 (6.8)
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1 1/8 (90)
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1 7/8 (155)
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20 (9.1)
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1 1/2 (125)
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2 1/4 (185)
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30 (14)
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2 (165)
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3 (245)
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40 (18)
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2 1/3 (190)
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3 3/4 (310)
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50 (23)
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2 3/4 (225)
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4 1/2 (370)
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60 (27)
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3 1/4 (265)
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5 1/4 (430)
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70 (32)
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3 2/3 (300)
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5 3/4 (475)
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80 (36)
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4 (330)
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6 1/2 (535)
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100 (45)
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4 3/4 (390)
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7 2/3 (630)
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120 (54)
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5 1/2 (450)
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8 3/4 (720)
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- Clinically proven nutrition for weight loss and maintenance
- Supports healthy fat metabolism
- Helps maintain weight without excessive food restriction
- Promotes satiety and reduces hunger between meals
- Provides energy for active play and daily activities
- Supports urinary health by reducing risk of crystal formation
- Made with high-quality ingredients for overall wellbeing
- Intended for dogs only.
- Read the instructions on the label carefully before feeding.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep it far from the reach of kids and pets.
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Target Species
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Dogs
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Product Type
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Dry Dog Food
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Ingredients
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Whole Grain Wheat, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Soybean Meal, Corn Gluten
Meal, Dried Beet Pulp, Dried Tomato Pomace, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Chicken Fat, Flaxseed,
Coconut Oil, Lactic Acid, DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Carrots, Potassium Chloride, Iodized Salt, Lipoic
Acid, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin
Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement,
Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement),
Choline Chloride, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium
Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors,
Beta-Carotene.
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Calorie Content
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3124 kcal/kg / 257 kcal/cup†
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Brand
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Hill's Prescription Diet
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Nutrient Content (average):
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Nutrient
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Dry Matter1 %
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Protein
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28 %
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Fat
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11.7 %
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Carbohydrate / NFE
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40.6 %
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Crude Fiber
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13.6 %
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Calcium
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1.05 %
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Phosphorus
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0.76 %
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Potassium
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0.81 %
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Sodium
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0.3 %
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Magnesium
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0.139 %
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Vitamin C
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209 ppm
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Vitamin E
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1093 IU/kg
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Carnitine
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337.3 ppm
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†An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of this product contains the following oz. by weight: 81