DESCRIPTION
Along with frequent physical exercise, choosing the right food plays a very important role in helping cats reach their proper weight. Hill's nutritionists and veterinarians developed Prescription Diet m/d clinical nutrition especially formulated to support your cat's glucose and weight management. In fact, m/d is clinically proven nutrition to manage glucose and weight.
Key Benefits
Item Number: 5154330
Brand: Hill's Prescription Diet
Food Type: Dry
Health Consideration: Glucose/Weight Management
Weight: 8.5 lb
Cups Per Bag: 32.81
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Chicken By-Product Meal, Corn Protein Meal, Chicken, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Potato Protein, Powdered Cellulose, Pork Protein Isolate, Corn Starch, Sweet Potatoes, Chicken Liver Flavor, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, L-Lysine, Potassium Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), Choline Chloride, Iodized Salt, L-Arginine, Fish Oil, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Calcium Carbonate, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene
Guaranteed Analysis:
Protein: Min. 45.0 %
Fat: Min. 17.0 %
Crude Fiber: Max. 6.0 %
Arginine: Min. 1.20 %
Taurine: Min. 0.15 %
Carnitine: Min. 300.0 ppm
Caloric Content: 3954
FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS
Weight Control Target Weight of Cat Weight Loss Weight Control
6 lb (2,7 kg) 1/4 cup (30 g) 3/8 cup (45 g)
8 lb (3,6 kg) 1/3 cup (40 g) 1/2 cup (65 g)
10 lb (4,5 kg) 1/3 cup (40 g) 1/2 cup (65 g)
12 lb (5,4 kg) 3/8 cup (45 g) 5/8 cup (80 g)
14 lb (6,4 kg) 1/2 cup (65 g) 2/3 cup (85 g)
16 lb (7,3 kg) 1/2 cup (65 g) 3/4 cup (95 g)
18 lb (8,2 kg) 1/2 cup (65 g) 7/8 cup (110 g)
Transition Instructions: Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian. For best results & safety practices: Gradually transition to your pets new food over a 7 day period. Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry food, wet food, & treats. Keep fresh water available at all times. Split the recommended daily amount into smaller portions and feed throughout the day. Have your veterinarian monitor your pet's condition. To prevent suffocation, keep this plastic bag out of the reach of pets and children.
Important Notice:
A prescription from a veterinarian must be obtained in order to purchase this food. Visit your vet to learn more information about switching your pet to a prescription-based diet and how to make the change. Check your local store for availability prior to purchase.
