DESCRIPTION
Even a little extra weight can impact the pet’s quality of life and relationship with family because that extra weight can reduce play time, impact mobility and affect the lifelong general health of your cat. Hill’s nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet Metabolic clinical nutrition specially formulated to support your cat’s weight management. In fact, 88% of pets lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic.
Key Benefits
Item Number: 5197657
Brand: Hill’s Prescription Diet
Food Type: Dry
Health Consideration: Weight Management
Weight: 8.5 lb
Cups Per Bag 44.2
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Ingredients:
Chicken By-Product Meal, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Coconut Oil, Lactic Acid, Calcium Sulfate, L-Lysine, Potassium Chloride, Carrots, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, Iodized Salt, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene
Guaranteed Analysis:
Protein: Min. 33.0 %
Fat: Min. 10.0 %
Crude Fiber: Max. 10.0
Calcium: Min. 0.60
Phosphorous: Min. 0.50
Taurine: Min. 0.10
Vitamin C: Min. 115
Vitamin E: Min. 540
Caloric Content: 3381
Weight Control Ideal Weight of Cat Weight Loss Weight Control
6 lb (2,7 kg) 3/8 cup (35 g) 5/8 cup (55 g)
8 lb (3,6 kg) 1/2 cup (45 g) 3/4 cup (65 g)
10 lb (4,5 kg) 5/8 cup (55 g) 7/8 cup (75 g)
12 lb (5,4 kg) 2/3 cup (60 g) 1 cup (90 g)
14 lb (6,4 kg) 3/4 cup (65 g) 1 1/8 cups (100 g)
16 lb (7,3 kg) 7/8 cup (75 g) 1 1/4 cups (110 g)
18 lb (8,2 kg) 7/8 cup (75 g) 1 3/8 cups (120 g)
Transition Instructions: Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian. For best results & safety practices: Gradually transition to your pets new food over a 7 day period. Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry food, wet food, & treats. Keep fresh water available at all times. Split the recommended daily amount into smaller portions and feed throughout the day. Have your veterinarian monitor your pet’s condition. To prevent suffocation, keep this plastic bag out of the reach of pets and children.
Important Notice:
A prescription from a veterinarian must be obtained in order to purchase this food. Visit your vet to learn more information about switching your pet to a prescription-based diet and how to make the change. Check your local store for availability prior to purchase.
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