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Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET Metabolic Cat Food
AVAILABLE SIZES
85g
Complete dietetic pet food for reduction of excessive body weight and maintenance of healthy weight in adult cats. This food has low energy density.
Clinically proven nutrition to help cats naturally lose weight
NEED
/PREFERENCE
Weight Management
FLAVOUR
Original
LIFESTAGE
Adult, Senior
VETERINARIAN
RECOMMENDED
For quality, consistency and taste, or your money back
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 cat. 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. This food naturally works with your cat's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss. This food stimulates cats' natural ability to burn fat and and provides energy for active play. Its unique fibre blend helps keep cats feeling full and satisfied. In fact, 88% of pets lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic. * This wet food with chicken has an irresistible taste that your cat will love.
* Data on file, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc.
How it works:
- Naturally works with your cat's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss
- Supports cats' natural ability to burn fat
- Unique blend of fibre helps keep cats feeling full and satisfied
How it helps:
- 88% of pets lost weight at home
- Helps keep lost weight off and provides energy for active play
- Easy weight loss: cats lose weight without excessively reducing portion sizes
- S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals
Additional info:
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic wet dietetic pet food provides all the nutrition cats need to lose and maintain weight. Naturally works with your cat's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss and can be used long-term. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your cat to continue to enjoy a happy and active life. Dry, canned and pouch formulas can be mixed or fed concurrently.
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 cat. 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 works with your cat's unique energy use for easy and effective weight loss. This food stimulates cat's natural ability to burn fat and and provides energy for active play. Its unique fibre blend helps keep cats feeling full and satisfied. In fact, 88% of pets lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic. * This wet food with chicken and vegetables and has an irresistible taste that your cat will love.
* Data on file, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc.
Recommended for:
Weight Loss & Maintenance
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13 million shelter pets
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COMPOSITION: Meat and animal derivatives (chicken 27%), derivatives of vegetable origin, eggs and egg derivatives, vegetables, various sugars, cereals, oils and fats, minerals, vegetable protein extracts.
ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein 7.8%, Fat content 2.6%, Crude fibre 1.9%, Crude ash 1.4%, Moisture 81.0%, Calcium 0.22%, Phosphorus 0.15%, Sodium 0.08%, Potassium 0.14%, Magnesium 0.02%; per kg: Vitamin A 28,788IU, Vitamin D3 204IU, Vitamin E 189mg, Vitamin C 29mg, Beta-carotene 0.7mg.
ADDITIVES PER KG: Nutritional additives: 3b103 (Iron) 10.1mg, 3b202 (Iodine) 0.3mg, 3b405 (Copper) 1.7mg, 3b502 (Manganese) 2.2mg, 3b603 (Zinc) 26.1mg, coloured with natural caramel. Metabolisable energy: 677 kcal/kg.
Adult maintenance Mixed Feeding Guide
| Weight of Cat — kgs | Amount per Day - 85 g pouches | Amount per Day - grams | |
| 2 | 1 | + | 25 g |
| 3 | 1 | + | 40 g |
| 4 | 1 | + | 50 g |
| 5 | 1 | + | 65 g |
| 6 | 1 | + | 75 g |
| 7+ | 1 | + | 12 g per kg |
Weight Control
| Ideal Weight of Cat — kgs | Amount per Day - 85 g pouches - Weight loss | Amount per Day - 85 g pouches - Adult maintenance |
| 2 | 1 5/8 | 2 1/2 |
| 3 | 2 1/4 | 3 1/3 |
| 4 | 2 3/4 | 4 1/4 |
| 5 | 3 1/4 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 3/4 | 5 2/3 |
| 7 | 4 1/4 | 6 1/4 |
| 7+ | 50 g per kg | 75 g per kg |
Weight loss Mixed Feeding Guide
| Ideal Weight of Cat — kgs | Amount per Day - 85 g pouches | Amount per Day - grams | |
| 2 | 1 | + | 10 g |
| 3 | 1 | + | 20 g |
| 4 | 1 | + | 30 g |
| 5 | 1 | + | 40 g |
| 6 | 1 | + | 45 g |
| 7+ | 1 | + | 7 g per kg |
Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet. This is only a guide. Grams are the most accurate form of measurement.
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.
– To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets & children.
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677 kcal/kg, 57.5 kcal/pouch
| Nutrient | As Fed2 % |
| Moisture | 81 % |
| Protein | 7.8 % |
| Fat | 2.6 % |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 5.3 % |
| Crude Fiber | 1.9 % |
| Ash | 1.4 % |
| Calcium | 0.22 % |
| Phosphorus | 0.15 % |
| Potassium | 0.14 % |
| Sodium | 0.08 % |
| Magnesium | 0.015 % |
| Vitamin A | 28788 IU/kg |
| Vitamin C | 20 ppm |
| Vitamin D | 204 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 188 IU/kg |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 0.26 % |
| Total Omega-6 FA | 0.66 % |
| Beta-Carotene | 0.91 ppm |
References
1The displayed analytical values may differ slightly from the values shown on the package. Both values meet product specifications.
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