Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport with Liver Flavor Canned Cat Food is a specially formulated clinical nutrition designed to manage glucose levels and weight in cats. Developed by Hill’s team of veterinarians and nutritionists, this premium diet supports diabetic cats and those requiring weight management, promoting a healthier and more active lifestyle. Enriched with high-quality ingredients sourced globally, this canned food also fosters urinary health, reducing the risk of struvite and calcium oxalate crystal formation.
What Are the Benefits of Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport?
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Weight Management
- Scientifically optimized to help cats lose excess weight.
- Aids in maintaining a lean body mass through therapeutic levels of L-carnitine.
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Supports Diabetic Cats
- Tailored nutrient composition, including high protein and optimal carbohydrates, stabilizes blood sugar levels.
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Boosts Immunity
- Clinically proven antioxidants enhance your cat's immune defenses.
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Promotes Urinary Health
- The S+OXSHIELD formula minimizes the risk of urinary crystal formation, safeguarding kidney and bladder health.
Directions for Use: Feeding Instructions
Follow these guidelines for transitioning your pet to this specialized diet:
- Gradually mix Hill’s m/d GlucoSupport with your cat’s current food over 7+ days.
- Always measure portions accurately in grams for best results.
- Provide fresh water alongside every meal.
Important Note: Always consult your veterinarian to determine the exact feeding regimen suitable for your cat's condition.
What Ingredients Make Up Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport?
This diet contains a meticulously balanced blend of:
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Primary Ingredients: Pork liver, pork by-products, water, chicken fat, and corn starch.
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Nutritional Additions: Therapeutic L-carnitine, fish oil, and guar gum for digestion support.
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Vitamin Complex: Includes Vitamin E, B12, D3, and antioxidants for enhanced vitality.
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Mineral Blend: Potassium chloride, zinc oxide, and ferrous sulfate to ensure balanced nutrition.
How Does Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport Work?
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High Protein, Low Carbohydrate Formula: Balances glucose levels while supporting muscle preservation.
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L-Carnitine Enrichment: Encourages fat metabolism, assisting in effective weight loss.
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Antioxidants: Protect cells from damage, keeping your feline's overall health in check.
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Possible Side Effects: Cats unused to high-protein diets may require a gradual adjustment phase.
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Precautions:
- Consult your vet before use, especially if your cat has pre-existing conditions.
- Avoid using for kittens or pregnant/lactating cats unless prescribed.
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FAQs - Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport with Liver Flavor
What is Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport with Liver Flavor used for?
Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport is used to manage blood glucose levels and support weight loss in diabetic or overweight cats. It also helps promote urinary health by reducing the risk of struvite and calcium oxalate crystal formation, aiding cats in maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle.
Can Hill's Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport help with feline obesity?
Yes, this diet is scientifically formulated to assist with feline obesity by supporting weight loss through its high-protein, low-carbohydrate content and L-carnitine, which boosts fat metabolism while preserving lean muscle mass.
How does Hill's m/d GlucoSupport support diabetic cats?
This food stabilizes blood glucose levels with a specialized nutrient profile of optimal carbohydrates and high protein, helping to prevent spikes in blood sugar and supporting overall diabetes management in cats.
Is Hill's Prescription Diet m/d safe for long-term use?
Hill's m/d is safe for long-term use under a veterinarian's supervision. It is designed for ongoing management of diabetes and weight, but your vet may adjust the feeding plan as your cat’s condition evolves.
Does this food prevent urinary tract infections?
While not specifically designed to prevent infections, Hill's m/d supports urinary health with its S+OXSHIELD formula, creating an environment that reduces the risk of struvite and calcium oxalate crystals.
Can I feed this to my senior cat with diabetes?
Yes, senior cats with diabetes can benefit from Hill's m/d under veterinary guidance. Its nutrient profile supports glucose regulation and weight management, which are vital for aging diabetic cats.
How should I transition my cat to Hill's Prescription Diet m/d?
Transition your cat gradually over 7–10 days by mixing increasing amounts of Hill's m/d with their current food. This approach reduces digestive upset and helps your cat adjust to the new diet comfortably.
Is this diet grain-free?
No, Hill's m/d includes ingredients such as corn starch. While not grain-free, the formulation is optimized for diabetic and weight-management needs, focusing on glycemic control.
What is the primary protein source in Hill's m/d GlucoSupport?
The primary protein sources are pork liver and pork by-products, complemented by potato protein and chicken fat, ensuring a high-protein, nutrient-dense formulation that supports glucose regulation and muscle maintenance.
Can Hill's Prescription Diet m/d help with other metabolic conditions?
This food is primarily designed for diabetes and weight management but may indirectly benefit other metabolic issues linked to obesity or poor glucose control. Always consult your vet for personalized dietary advice.
