Description: Hill’s nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet Metabolic clinical nutrition specially formulated to help dogs lose weight and keep the lost weight off naturally by activating their unique metabolism. This food stimulates dog’s natural ability to burn fat and keep them playful & active. Its unique blend of fiber helps keep dogs feeling full and reduces food hunger between meals. In fact, 96% of dogs lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic. This canned food has tasty bite-sized chunks in gravy and is made with wholesome ingredients like vegetables & chicken that dogs love.
Features & Benefits:
- Hill’s Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Vegetable & Chicken Stew Canned Dog Food clinical nutrition helps dogs lose weight and keep the lost weight off naturally by activating their unique metabolism
- 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
- Activates pet’s metabolism for easy and effective weight loss
- Transformative food that dogs absolutely love
- Hill’s Prescription Diet is the #1 US Vet Recommended therapeutic pet food – consult with your vet to make sure Prescription Diet Metabolic is the right food for your dog
Species: Canine
Brand: Prescription Diet
Food Type: Chunks and Gravy
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Adult
Nutritional Benefits: Just like the human obesity epidemic, over 55% of the pet population is overweight. 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 naturally by activating their unique metabolism. This food stimulates dog’s natural ability to burn fat and keep them playful & active. Its unique blend of fiber helps keep dogs feeling full and reduces food hunger between meals. In fact, 96% of dogs lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic<⁄B>. This irresistible stew has tasty bite-sized chunks in gravy and is made with wholesome ingredients like vegetables & chicken that your dog will love.
Health Consideration: Endocrine System Care, Glucose Management, Weight Management
Flavor: Pork Liver
Weight: 0.354 KG ⁄ 0.781 LB
Ingredients: Water, Pork Liver, Carrots, Green Peas, Rice, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Starch, Wheat Gluten, Chicken, Flaxseed, Dried Tomato Pomace, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Coconut Oil, Potassium Alginate, Calcium Chloride, Natural Flavor, Fish Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Lipoic Acid, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Lysine, Potassium Citrate, Iodized Salt, Taurine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), L-Carnitine, Beta-Carotene.
Caloric Content: 248 kcal ⁄ 12.5 oz (354 g) Can
Guaranteed Analysis: Nutrient GA Min GA Max Moisture 84 %Protein 5 % Fat 2 % Crude Fiber 4 %Ash 3 %
Feeding Instructions:
- Determine the amount to feed based on the ideal weight rather than the current weight.
- Provide specific feeding instructions for your patient.
- Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start.
- Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams.
- Monitoring your patient’s condition will assure the nutritional recommendation provides the best results.
- Gradually transition to this new food for 7 days or more.
- Reinforce with clients to feed Prescription Diet dry food, canned food, & treats exclusively.
- Veterinary supervised exercise may be beneficial in combination with weight loss programs.
Feeding Chart: Weight Control Daily Feeding Guide Ideal Weight of Dog – lbs (kgs) Amount per Day – 12.5 oz (354 g) cans – Weight loss Amount per Day – 12.5 oz (354 g) cans – Adult maintenance5 (2,3) 1⁄27⁄810 (4,5) 1 1 1⁄315 (6,8) 1 1⁄4 220 (9,1) 1 1⁄2 2 1⁄330 (14) 2 3 1⁄440 (18) 2 1⁄2 450 (23) 3 4 2⁄360 (27) 3 1⁄3 5 1⁄370 (32) 3 3⁄4 680 (36) 4 1⁄4 6 2⁄3100 (45) 5 8120 (54) 5 2⁄3 9
Transition Instructions: Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet. Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start. Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams. 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.- Cover and refrigerate unused portion.
