Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food
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What is Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food?
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic is clinical nutrition specially formulated to help cats lose weight and keep the lost weight off naturally by activating their unique metabolism Just like the human obesity epidemic, over 55% of the pet population is overweight. Even a little extra weight can impact a 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 pet. 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 cats lose weight and keep the lost weight off naturally by activating their unique metabolism. This dry food is made with chicken flavor and has an irresistible taste cats will love.
This therapeutic nutrition requires a prescription. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how Prescription Diet foods can help your cat continue to enjoy a happy and active life.
Suitable for:
Cats (Adult, with weight management concerns)
Benefits:
- Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Cat Food is specially formulated to help cats lose weight and and keep the lost weight off naturally by activating their unique metabolism
- 88% of pets lost weight at home in 2 months
- Helps keep lost weight off and provides energy for active play
- Easy weight loss: cats lose weight without excessively reducing portion sizes
- Activates pet's metabolism for easy and effective weight loss
How does Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food work?
This food stimulates a cat's natural ability to burn fat and keep them playful & active. Its unique blend of fiber helps keep cats feeling full and reduces food hunger between meals. In fact, 88% of the pets lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic. This dry food is made with chicken flavor and has an irresistible taste cats will love. Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Dry Cat Food provides all the nutrition cats needs to lose and maintain weight by activating their unique metabolism.
Caution:
To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets & children.
How should I store this product?
Protect from moisture. Store in a cool, dry place.
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food Directions:
- Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet.
- Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start.
- New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food for 7 days or more.
- Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry and wet foods.
- Your pet's nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
Encourage Play and Exercise: Regular play and exercise are important components of a weight management plan. Engage your cat in interactive play sessions and provide toys to keep them active.
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food Dosage:
Ideal Weight of Cat |
Amount Weight Loss |
Amount Maintenance |
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6 lbs. | 3/8 cup | 5/8 cup |
8 lbs. | 1/2 cup | 3/4 cup |
10 lbs. | 5/8 cup | 7/8 cup |
12 lbs. | 2/3 cup | 1 cup |
14 lbs. | 3/4 cup | 1 1/8 cups |
16 lbs. | 7/8 cup | 1 1/4 cups |
18 lbs. | 7/8 cup | 1 3/8 cups |
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food Ingredients:
Nutrient | Dry Matter* |
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Protein | 38.6% |
Fat | 13.4% |
Carbohydrate / NFE | 31.6% |
Crude Fiber | 9.8% |
Calcium | 1.03% |
Phosphorus | 0.76% |
Potassium | 0.77% |
Sodium | 0.37% |
Magnesium | 0.093% |
Taurine | 0.35% |
Vitamin C | 154 ppm |
Vitamin E | 941 IU/kg |
Total Omega-3 FA | 0.98% |
Total Omega-6 FA | 2.7% |
*The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents. |
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Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Chicken Flavor Cat Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult cats |
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Chicken By-Product Meal, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Coconut Oil, Lactic Acid, Calcium Sulfate, L-Lysine, Potassium Chloride, Carrots, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, 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, Iodized Salt, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene. |
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3398 kcal/kg (299 kcal/cup) |
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