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Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet. This is only a guide. Grams are the most accurate form of measurement. In case you are using Hill's measuring cup please refer to here.
For best results:
– Gradually transition to this new food for 7 days or more.
– Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry and wet foods.
– Keep fresh water available at all times.
– Have your veterinarian monitor your pet's condition.
– To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets & children.
Weight loss Mixed Feeding Guide
| Ideal Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 350 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
| 1 | 0.25 | + | 0 g |
| 2 | 0.25 | + | 15 g |
| 4 | 0.5 | + | 15 g |
| 5 | 0.5 | + | 25 g |
| 10 | 1 | + | 30 g |
| 20 | 1 | + | 115 g |
| 30 | 1 | + | 190 g |
| 40 | 1 | + | 260 g |
| 50 | 2 | + | 230 g |
| 60+ | 2 | + | 50 g per 10 kgs |
| Ideal Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - grams |
| 1 | 20 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 4 | 65 |
| 5 | 75 |
| 10 | 125 |
| 20 | 210 |
| 30 | 290 |
| 40 | 355 |
| 50 | 420 |
| 60+ | 76 per 10 kgs |
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 dog.
Hill's nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet r/d clinical nutrition specially formulated to support dogs' weight loss. In fact, r/d is clinically proven nutrition for healthy weight loss in just 8 weeks. This dry food is made with chicken and has an irresistible taste that your dog will love.
Hill's Prescription Diet r/d Dry Dog Food with Chicken is intended for intermittent feeding only and is not recommended for long-term feeding (over 6 months). Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life.
| Nutrient | As Fed2 % |
| Moisture | 8 % |
| Protein | 31.1 % |
| Fat | 10.3 % |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 32.8 % |
| Crude Fiber | 12.2 % |
| Ash | 5.5 % |
| Calcium | 0.86 % |
| Phosphorus | 0.61 % |
| Potassium | 0.84 % |
| Sodium | 0.27 % |
| Magnesium | 0.098 % |
| Taurine | 0.1 % |
| Vitamin A | 9722 IU/kg |
| Vitamin C | 101 ppm |
| Vitamin D | 781 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 579 IU/kg |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 0.24 % |
| Total Omega-6 FA | 2.24 % |
| Beta-Carotene | 0.91 ppm |
| Carnitine | 316.7 ppm |
Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of old food over a 7-day period.
We lead the way in several scientific fields to create the quality nutrition your pet deserves
After years of research, experts at Hill’s have determined the gut microbiome supports not only your pet’s digestive health but their overall health as well.
Whether it’s helping a pet burn fat rather than store it or helping older pets feel young again, it’s our consistent scientific approach that creates nutrition unlike any other pet food brand out there.
When it comes to your pet, your veterinarian is your best source of information and care. It’s their unbiased feedback that helps us maintain and refine our pet food formulas.
The right nutrition is essential to pets living happy, healthy lives. See which foods fit your pet's unique nutritional needs here.