GROWTH Kitten Food

Hill's VET ESSENTIALS

GROWTH Kitten Food

Hill's VET ESSENTIALS

Advanced nutrition with clinically proven benefits: Antioxidant blend for immune system support and ActivBiome+ technology for healthy digestion

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ActivBiome+ ingredient technology is a proprietary blend of prebiotics shown to rapidly activate the gut microbiome to support digestive health and well-being

No artificial flavours.

Proud to have helped 15 MILLION SHELTER PETS find a forever home & counting

Responsibly Made

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Food Form
Flavor: Chicken
Sizes: 400 g, 1.5 kg

Chicken: Chicken and turkey meal (chicken 28%; total poultry 43%), maize, wheat, animal fat, soybean oil, digest, fish oil (1.9%), ground pecan shell, minerals, dried beet pulp, flaxseed, dried citrus pulp, dried cranberries, vitamins, taurine, trace elements and beta-carotene. With a natural antioxidant (mixed tocopherols).

HELPFUL TIPS

Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
Keep fresh water available at all times!
Your pets nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.

Growth 4 to 6 months Mixed Feeding Guide

Weight of Cat - kgs	Amount per Day - 85 g pouches		Amount per Day - grams
0,5	1	+	5 g
1	1	+	25 g
1,5	1	+	40 g
2	1	+	55 g
3	1	+	80 g
4	1	+	105 g
5	1	+	130 g
6	1	+	150 g
7+	1	+	24 g per kg

Growth 7 to 12 months and Pregnancy Mixed Feeding Guide

Weight of Cat - kgs	Amount per Day - 85 g pouches		Amount per Day - grams
0,5	0.5	+	10 g
1	1	+	15 g
1,5	1	+	30 g
2	1	+	40 g
3	1	+	60 g
4	1	+	80 g
5	1	+	100 g
6	1	+	115 g
7+	1	+	19 g per kg

Growth less than 4 months Mixed Feeding Guide

Weight of Cat - kgs	Amount per Day - 85 g pouches		Amount per Day - grams
0,5	1	+	10 g
1	1	+	35 g
1,5	1	+	50 g
2	1	+	70 g
3	1	+	100 g
4	1	+	130 g
5	1	+	160 g
6	1	+	185 g
7+	1	+	29 g per kg

Growth

Weight of Cat - kgs	Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth less than 4 months	Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth 4 to 6 months	Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth 7 to 12 months and Pregnancy
0.5	30	25	20
1	55	45	35
1.5	75	60	50
2	90	75	60
3	125	100	80
4	150	125	100
5	180	150	120
6	205	170	140
7	230	195	155
7+	32 per kg	27 per kg	21 per kg

Available exclusively through your veterinarian, Hill's VET ESSENTIALS GROWTH Kitten food with chicken provides advanced nutrition with clinically proven benefits: Antioxidant blend for immune system support and ActivBiome+ technology for healthy digestion.

How it helps:

With ActivBiome+ prebiotic blend to support your kitten's developing microbiome for healthy digestion and wellbeing
Powerful antioxidants (Vitamin C+E) to support a developing immune system
Contains omega-3s from fish oil to help nourish brain & eye development. Also, minerals help support bone & teeth development
Helps support a healthy urinary system
With nourishing omega-6s for healthy skin and luxurious fur

Additional Info

Healthy choices matter, for both you and your pet. For more than 75 years, Hill's has been advancing knowledge of how to keep pets their healthiest.

Each Hill's VET ESSENTIALS pet food is uniquely formulated to provide 5 essential health benefits for your pet and is available exclusively through your veterinarian. High quality nutrition, along with regular exercise and veterinary check-ups, maximizes your pet's potential for a happier, healthier future.

Made in Europe with global ingredients you can trust.

We manufacture our pet foods with the highest quality ingredients. These ingredients must meet our strict requirements for purity and nutrient content.

You can make a difference in the lives of shelter pets. The Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love programme is supported with Hill’s VET ESSENTIALS purchases, helping more dogs and cats find the loving homes they deserve. Learn more at www.hillspet.co.uk/shelter-program.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee We're confident your pet will enjoy Hill's VET ESSENTIALS foods. We're so confident that we offer a 100% money-back guarantee.*

Not artificially preserved. No synthetic colours. No artificial flavours.

Recommended for

Kittens up to 1 year old and pregnant or nursing cats.

Not Recommended for

Adult cats, Adult 7+ cats, obese or obese-prone cats.

Caloric Content

3899 kcal/kg 486 kcal/100g

Nutrient	As Fed² %
Protein	36.9 %
Fat	18.3 %
Carbohydrate / NFE	30 %
Crude Fiber	2.2 %
Calcium	1.32 %
Phosphorus	1.04 %
Potassium	0.85 %
Sodium	0.44 %
Magnesium	0.093 %
Taurine	0.25 %
Vitamin C	101 ppm
Vitamin E	698 IU/kg
Total Omega-3 FA	1.14 %
Total Omega-6 FA	3.79 %

References

¹The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.

†An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of this product contains the following oz. by weight:

4.4

Transitioning to Hill’s

Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of old food over a 7-day period.

Hill’s Nutritional Philosophy

Science-led nutrition creates differences you can trust

We lead the way in several scientific fields to create the quality nutrition your pet deserves

Science-led ingredients

After years of research, experts at Hill’s have determined the gut microbiome supports not only your pet’s digestive health but their overall health as well.

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Predictive biology

Whether it’s helping a pet burn fat rather than store it or helping older pets feel young again, it’s our consistent scientific approach that creates nutrition unlike any other pet food brand out there.

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The pet microbiome

Prebiotics are what noursishes gut bacteria — and may influence the overall health and wellbeing of your pet. After years of research, experts at Hill’s have determined the gut microbiome affects not only your pet’s digestive health but their overall health as well.

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Trusted by veterinarians

Read why Hill's is the #1 veterinarian recommended brand.

When it comes to your pet, your veterinarian is your best source of information and care. It’s their unbiased feedback that helps us maintain and refine our pet food formulas. Hill’s is U.S. veterinarians’ #1 recommended brand.

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