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Hill's VET ESSENTIALS
GROWTH Small & Mini Puppy Food
AVAILABLE SIZES
700g, 2kg, 7kg
Hill's VET ESSENTIALS MULTI-BENEFIT Small & Mini Puppy Food with Chicken is complete multi-benefit pet food for small & mini breed puppies (<10 kg when adult) from 4 weeks until 12 months old and for pregnant or nursing dogs. It provides a precise nutritional balance of energy, protein, vitamins and minerals + a unique prebiotic blend.
Advanced nutrition with clinically proven benefits: Antioxidant blend for immune system support and ActivBiome+ technology for healthy digestion
NEED
/PREFERENCE
Puppy
FLAVOUR
with Chicken
BREED SIZE
Small Breed
LIFESTAGE
Puppy/pregnant/nursing
VETERINARIAN
RECOMMENDED
For quality, consistency and taste, or your money back
Available exclusively through your veterinarian, Hill's VET ESSENTIALS GROWTH Small & Mini Puppy 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 puppy'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 for optimal brain development, strengthening your puppy's ability to learn
- Provides precise balance of minerals and omega-3s from fish oil for healthy bone and joint development
- With nourishing omega-6s for healthy skin and luxurious coat
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 here.
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.
Hill's pet foods are available in a variety of dry or wet foods for your dog’s unique needs, with many delicious flavours your dog will love.
Switch to Hill's VET ESSENTIALS HEALTHY DIGESTIVE BIOME ADULT DOG FOOD at 12 months old.
Recommended for:
Puppies up to 1 year old and pregnant or nursing dogs.
Not recommended for:
Adult dogs, Adult 7+ dogs, obese or obese-prone dogs.
Proud to have helped
13 million shelter pets
find a forever home & counting
COMPOSITION: Chicken and turkey meal (chicken 18%; total poultry 28%), maize, wheat, animal fat, digest, maize gluten meal, minerals, fish oil (1.9%), vegetable oil, ground pecan shell, dried beet pulp, flaxseed, dried citrus pulp, dried cranberries. ActivBiome+ prebiotic blend (4%): Ground pecan shell, dried beet pulp, flaxseed, dried citrus pulp, dried cranberries.
ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein 28.0%, Fat content 18.4%, Crude fibre 2.2%, Crude ash 7.7%, Omega-3 fatty acids 1.1%, Omega-6 fatty acids 3.6%, DHA 0.20%, Phosphorus 1.1%, Sodium 0.51%, Potassium 0.87%, Magnesium 0.12%; per kg: Vitamin A 9,295IU, Vitamin D3 711IU, Vitamin E 950mg, Vitamin C 100mg, Beta-carotene 1.5mg.
ADDITIVES PER KG: Nutritional additives: 3b103 (Iron) 83.7mg, 3b202 (Iodine) 2.8mg, 3b405 (Copper) 9.0mg, 3b502 (Manganese) 8.7mg, 3b603 (Zinc) 139mg, 3b801 (Selenium) 0.1mg, with natural antioxidant.
Growth 10 to 12 months (Pregnancy weeks 1 - 4) Mixed Feeding Guide
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 5 g |
| 2 | 0.25 | + | 30 g |
| 5 | 0.5 | + | 65 g |
| 7 | 1 | + | 40 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 85 g |
| 12 | 1 | + | 120 g |
| 15 | 1 | + | 160 g |
Growth 4 to 9 months (Pregnancy weeks 5 - 6) Mixed Feeding Guide
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 15 g |
| 2 | 0.5 | + | 15 g |
| 5 | 1 | + | 35 g |
| 7 | 1 | + | 80 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 140 g |
| 12 | 1 | + | 175 g |
| 15 | 1 | + | 230 g |
Growth less than 4 months (Pregnancy weeks 7 - 9) Mixed Feeding Guide
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 25 g |
| 2 | 0.5 | + | 35 g |
| 5 | 1 | + | 65 g |
| 7 | 1 | + | 120 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 190 g |
| 12 | 1 | + | 235 g |
| 15 | 1 | + | 300 g |
Growth
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth less than 4 months (Pregnancy weeks 7 - 9) | Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth 4 to 9 months (Pregnancy weeks 5 - 6) | Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth 10 to 12 months (Pregnancy weeks 1 - 4) |
| 1 | 55 | 45 | 35 |
| 2 | 95 | 80 | 60 |
| 5 | 185 | 155 | 125 |
| 7 | 240 | 200 | 160 |
| 10 | 310 | 260 | 210 |
| 12 | 355 | 300 | 240 |
| 15 | 420 | 350 | 280 |
Growth 10 to 12 months (Pregnancy weeks 1 - 4)
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 5 g |
| 2 | 0.25 | + | 30 g |
| 5 | 0.5 | + | 65 g |
| 7 | 1 | + | 35 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 85 g |
Growth 4 to 9 months (Pregnancy weeks 5 - 6)
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 15 g |
| 2 | 0.5 | + | 15 g |
| 5 | 1 | + | 30 g |
| 7 | 1 | + | 75 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 140 g |
Growth less than 4 months (Pregnancy weeks 7 - 9)
| Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 25 g |
| 2 | 0.5 | + | 30 g |
| 5 | 1 | + | 65 g |
| 7 | 1 | + | 115 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 190 g |
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.
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3792 kcal/kg (379 kcal/100g)
| Nutrient | As Fed2 % |
| Protein | 28 % |
| Fat | 18.4 % |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 35.7 % |
| Crude Fiber | 2.2 % |
| Calcium | 1.46 % |
| Phosphorus | 1.14 % |
| Potassium | 0.87 % |
| Sodium | 0.51 % |
| Magnesium | 0.118 % |
| Vitamin C | 101 ppm |
| Vitamin E | 982 IU/kg |
| DHA | 0.2 % |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 1.06 % |
| Total Omega-6 FA | 3.61 % |
| Carnitine | 21.7 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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