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Hill's VET ESSENTIALS GROWTH Medium Puppy Food with Chicken
AVAILABLE SIZES
700g, 2kg, 10kg
Advanced nutrition with clinically proven benefits: Antioxidant blend for immune system support and ActivBiome+ technology for healthy digestion
NEED
/PREFERENCE
Puppy
BREED SIZE
Medium Breed
LIFESTAGE
Puppy

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Available exclusively through your veterinarian, Hill's VET ESSENTIALS GROWTH Medium Puppy food with chicken provides advanced nutrition with clinically proven benefits: Antioxidant blend for immune system support and ActivBiome+ technology for healthy digestion.
How it helps:
- With ActivBiome+ prebiotic blend to support your puppy's developing microbiome for healthy digestion and wellbeing
- Powerful antioxidants (Vitamin C+E) to support a developing immune system
- Contains omega-3s from fish oil for optimal brain development, strengthening your puppy's ability to learn
- Provides precise balance of minerals and omega-3s from fish oil for healthy bone and joint development
- With nourishing omega-6s for healthy skin and luxurious coat
Additional info:
Healthy choices matter, for both you and your pet. For more than 75 years, Hill's has been advancing knowledge of how to keep pets their healthiest.
Each Hill's VET ESSENTIALS pet food is uniquely formulated to provide 5 essential health benefits for your pet and is available exclusively through your veterinarian. High quality nutrition, along with regular exercise and veterinary check-ups, maximizes your pet's potential for a happier, healthier future.
Made in Europe with global ingredients you can trust.
We manufacture our pet foods with the highest quality ingredients. These ingredients must meet our strict requirements for purity and nutrient content.
You can make a difference in the lives of shelter pets. The Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love programme is supported with Hill’s VET ESSENTIALS purchases, helping more dogs and cats find the loving homes they deserve. Learn more at www.hillspet.co.uk/shelter-program.
100% Satisfactin Guarantee We're confident your pet will enjoy Hill's VET ESSENTIALS foods. We're so confident that we offer a 100% money-back guarantee.*
Not artificially preserved. No synthetic colours. No artificial flavours.
Hill's pet foods are available in a variety of dry or wet foods for your dog’s unique needs, with many delicious flavours your dog will love.
Switch to Hill's VET ESSENTIALS HEALTHY DIGESTIVE BIOME ADULT DOG FOOD at 12 months old.
Recommended for:
Puppies up to 1 year old and pregnant or nursing dogs.
Not recommended for:
Adult dogs, Adult 7+ dogs, obese or obese-prone dogs.

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13 million shelter pets
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COMPOSITION: Maize, chicken (18%) and turkey meal (total poultry 28%), animal fat, digest, dried beet pulp, maize gluten meal, minerals, fish oil, flaxseed.
Pregnancy
Weeks | Body Weight (kg) | Dry grams |
1 - 4 | 5 | 120 |
15 | 280 | |
30 | 470 | |
50 | 685 | |
5 - 6 | 5 | 150 |
15 | 350 | |
30 | 585 | |
50 | 855 | |
7 - 9 | 5 | 185 |
15 | 415 | |
30 | 700 | |
50 | 1030 |
Puppy
Puppy Age (Months) | Body Weight (kg) | Dry grams |
1 - 3 | 1 | 55 |
3 | 125 | |
5 | 185 | |
10 | 310 | |
15 | 415 | |
4 - 9 | 5 | 150 |
10 | 255 | |
15 | 350 | |
20 | 430 | |
10 - 12 | 5 | 120 |
10 | 205 | |
15 | 280 | |
20 | 345 | |
25 | 410 |
Growth 10 to 12 months (Pregnancy weeks 1 - 4) Mixed Feeding Guide
Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
1 | 0.25 | + | 5 g |
2 | 0.25 | + | 30 g |
4 | 0.5 | + | 45 g |
5 | 0.5 | + | 65 g |
10 | 1 | + | 85 g |
20 | 1 | + | 230 g |
30 | 2 | + | 230 g |
40 | 2 | + | 345 g |
50 | 2 | + | 455 g |
60+ | 2 | + | 93 g per 10 kgs |
Growth 4 to 9 months (Pregnancy weeks 5 - 6) Mixed Feeding Guide
Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
1 | 0.25 | + | 15 g |
2 | 0.5 | + | 15 g |
4 | 0.5 | + | 70 g |
5 | 1 | + | 35 g |
10 | 1 | + | 140 g |
20 | 1 | + | 315 g |
30 | 2 | + | 350 g |
40 | 2 | + | 495 g |
50 | 2 | + | 625 g |
60+ | 2 | + | 124 g per 10 kgs |
Growth less than 4 months (Pregnancy weeks 7 - 9) Mixed Feeding Guide
Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - 363 g cans | Amount per Day - grams | |
1 | 0.25 | + | 25 g |
2 | 0.5 | + | 35 g |
4 | 1 | + | 35 g |
5 | 1 | + | 65 g |
10 | 1 | + | 190 g |
20 | 2 | + | 285 g |
30 | 2 | + | 470 g |
40 | 2 | + | 640 g |
50 | 2 | + | 800 g |
60+ | 2 | + | 155 g per 10 kgs |
Growth
Weight of Dog — kgs | Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth 10 to 12 months (Pregnancy weeks 1 - 4) | Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth 4 to 9 months (Pregnancy weeks 5 - 6) | Amount per Day - (grams) - Growth less than 4 months (Pregnancy weeks 7 - 9) |
1 | 35 | 45 | 55 |
2 | 60 | 80 | 95 |
4 | 105 | 130 | 155 |
5 | 125 | 155 | 185 |
10 | 210 | 260 | 310 |
20 | 350 | 435 | 525 |
30 | 475 | 590 | 710 |
40 | 585 | 735 | 880 |
50 | 695 | 870 | 1040 |
60 | 795 | 995 | 1195 |
60+ | 125 per 10 kgs | 156 per 10 kgs | 187 per 10 kgs |
HELPFUL TIPS
- Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
- New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
- Keep fresh water available at all times!
- Your pets nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
- To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.

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3864 kcal/kg (386 kcal/100g)
Nutrient | Dry Matter1 % |
Protein | 29 % |
Fat | 19.7 % |
Carbohydrate / NFE | 41.7 % |
Crude Fiber | 2 % |
Ash | 7.6 % |
Calcium | 1.45 % |
Phosphorus | 1.18 % |
Potassium | 0.8 % |
Sodium | 0.5 % |
Magnesium | 0.106 % |
Vitamin A | 10924 IU/kg |
Vitamin C | 132 ppm |
Vitamin D | 842 IU/kg |
Vitamin E | 514 IU/kg |
DHA | 0.169 % |
Total Omega-3 FA | 1.04 % |
Total Omega-6 FA | 3.22 % |
Total Essential Fatty Acids | 4.25 % |
Beta-Carotene | 2.99 ppm |
Carnitine | 22.7 ppm |
References
1The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.
VetEssentials™
Preventative nutrition with 5 essential health benefits for your healthy pet.