Hill's Prescription Diet r/d Canine 4kg (Online Only)

Low in fat and energy to encourage use of stored body fat to meet energy needs, resulting in weight loss. Clinically proven to reduce body fat by 22% in 8 weeks!

• High in fibre to increase dietary bulk which limits hunger.
• Added L-carnitine to help burn fat as energy and maintain lean muscle mass
• Yamka RM, Frantz NZ, Friesen kg - Effects of 3 canine weight loss foods on body composition and obesity markers, International Journal of Applied Research in Veterinary Medicine, 2007; 5 (3): 125-132.

To feed this product requires regular advice from your veterinarian. Ask your vet about Prescription Diet foods and they will advise you on appropriate foods, feeding guidelines and duration.

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Approximate Dimensions (Packaged):

H105 x W300 x D400mm

Approximate Dimensions (Product):

H105x W300 x D400mm

Approximate Product Weight (for Delivery charge calculation):

4kg

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Main Flavour:Chicken

Suitable for pets of the following lifestage(s):

Adult and Mature Adult Dogs.

Not recommended for puppies or pregnant or lactating bitches.

Suitable for pets with the following dietary requirement(s):

Recommended for overweight dogs

Recommended for fibre-responsive conditions in overweight dogs: diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidaemia, colitis and constipation.

Not recommended for dogs that are debilitated or underweight, dehydrated, in a hypermetabolic state, or with moderate to advanced heart failure, chronic kidney disease (IRIS stage 3 - 4) or liver disease.

Composition:

with Chicken (minimum 16%): Ground maize, maize gluten meal, chicken and turkey meal, dried beet pulp, pea bran meal, soybean meal, digest, animal fat, vegetable oil, DL-methionine, L-lysine hydrochloride, salt, L-carnitine supplement, ground rice, taurine, L-tryptophan, vitamins and trace elements. Contains EU approved antioxidant.

Analytical Constituents:

Dry Matter: Protein 34.60%, Fat 9%, Carbohydrate (NFE) 37.30%, Fibre (crude) 13.1%, Moisture, Calcium 0.87%, Phosphorus 0.66%, Sodium 0.30%, Potassium 0.87%, Magnesium 0.12%, Omega-3 fatty acids 0.17%, Omega-6 fatty acids 2.88%, L-Carnitine 353 mg/kg, Vitamin A 11603 IU/kg, Vitamin D 462 IU/kg, Vitamin E 652 mg/kg, Vitamin C 76 mg/kg, Beta-carotene 1.60 mg/kg.

Feeding Guide (approximate per day)

For correction of excess weight - Target Body Weight (kg): Dry Grams
2kg: 40g; 3kg: 55g; 4kg: 65g; 5kg: 80g; 10kg: 130g; 20kg: 220g; 30kg: 295g; 40kg: 370g; 50kg: 435g; 60kg: 500g; 70kg+: 8g per kg.
For all other recommendations - Target Body Weight (kg): Dry Grams:2kg: 50 - 70g; 3kg: 70 - 100g; 4kg: 90 - 120g; 5kg: 105 - 145g; 10kg: 175 - 240g; 20kg: 295 - 405g; 30kg: 400 - 550g; 40kg: 495 - 685g; 50kg: 585 - 810g; 60kg: 670 - 930g; 70kg+: 12 - 14g per kg.
Guidelines only: adjust values to maintain optimal body weight. A 350g can is equal to 85g of the dry food.