Please consult your vet for further information and guidance on what is best for your dog.
Hills Prescription Diet Dog r/d with Chicken was designed specifically for the management of weight problems in dogs. Up to 50% of all pets are either overweight or obese. Keeping your pet slim can extend their life by up to 2 years.
Key Benefits:
- Low in calories and fat to help promote weight loss
- Supplemented with L-carnitine and lysine to burn fat and preserve muscle
- High in dietary fibre to help reduce hunger and discourage begging
Pork, soybean mill run (a source of fibre), ground rice, pork liver, cellulose, soybean meal, iron oxide, digest, vegetable oil, calcium carbonate, dicalcium phosphate, iodised salt, taurine, L-carnitine supplement, vitamins and trace elements.
These ranges are a starting point only because dogs' needs vary. Adjust the feeding amount as necessary. To correct obesity, the amount to be fed should be based on the estimated ideal weight (target weight) and not the weight when obese.
Target Body Weight kg FOR CORRECTION OF EXCESS WEIGHT < Can (350g) FOR ALL OTHER INDICATIONS Can (350g)
2 1/3 2/3 - 3/4
3 1/2 3/4 - 1 1/4
4 3/4 1 - 1 1/2
5 1 1 1/4 - 1 3/4
6 1 1 1/2 - 2
7 1 1/4 1 2/3 - 2 1/4
8 1 1/3 1 3/4 - 2 1/2
9 1 1/2 2 - 2 2/3
10 1 1/2 2 - 3
15 2 2 3/4 - 4
20 2 1/2 3 1/2 - 4 3/4
25 3 4 1/4 - 5 3/4
30 3 1/2 4 3/4 - 6 1/2
35 4 5 1/3 - 7 1/3
40 4 1/3 6 - 8 1/4
50 5 7 - 9 2/3
60 6 8 - 11
70 + 0.9 per 10 kg 1 1/2 per 10 kg
A 350g can is equal to 85 grams of the dry food.