Hill's Metabolic Feline
Hill's Metabolic Feline
Weight Management
Just like the human epidemic, almost 50% of the pet population is overweight. Even a little extra weight can impact the pets 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.
Hills nutritionists & veterinarians developed Hills Prescription Diet™ Metabolic clinical nutrition specially formulated to support your cats weight management. In fact, 88% of pets lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic.
Additional info: Hills Prescription Diet™ Feline Metabolic provides all the nutrition your cat needs during weight loss and maintenance. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Hills Prescription Diet™ and Science Diet™ foods can help your cat maintain happiness and a healthy weight for life.
Proprietary bundle of synergistically effective nutrients | High | Provides appetite regulation and improves energy metabolism. |
Fibre | High | Soluble and insoluble fibre to trigger satiety, control appetite, and maintain gastrointestinal health. |
Carnitine | High | Helps cats burn fat while sparing lean muscle mass, resulting in more effective weight loss. |
Lysine | High | Helps metabolize fat for energy production and spare lean body mass. |
Antioxidants | Added | Defend cells from free radical oxidation, promoting a healthy immune system. |
INGREDIENTS: Chicken By-Product Meal, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Coconut Oil, Pork Fat, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Sulfate, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, Carrots, 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, L-Carnitine, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene
Weight Control
Ideal Weight of Cat | Weight Loss | Weight Control |
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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) |
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, canned food and treats.
- Keep fresh water available at all times.
- Have your veterinarian monitor your pets condition.
- To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.