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Dual Care Weight & Urinary Dog Food
Product Description
Hill’s Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Dry Dog Food is made to help adult dogs lose weight while staying on top of their urinary health. This vet-recommended food lowers the chance of bladder stones and helps their body burn fat more effectively. Using a specific blend of minerals and plenty of fiber helps dogs feel full, protects their bladder, and supports their overall health when used as part of a regular feeding plan.
Benefits
- Weight Reduction Support: Scientifically proven to help dogs lose weight, with many losing up to 13% of their body weight in just 60 days.
- Urinary Health Care: Keeping mineral levels balanced, this diet helps prevent the buildup of struvite and calcium oxalate stones.
- Stone Dissolution Aid: Formulated to help dissolve existing struvite bladder stones and support improved urinary tract function.
- Metabolism Activation: A synergistic ingredient blend helps activate metabolism, encouraging fat burning instead of fat storage.
- Satiety Support Formula: High fiber content helps dogs feel full between meals, supporting better portion control and reduced overeating.
Variants
24.5 lb
8.5 lb
Ingredients
Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Pea Fiber, Chicken Meal, Dried Tomato Pomace, Soybean Oil, Chicken Liver Flavor, Coconut Oil, Pork Liver Flavor, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, Potassium Citrate, L-Lysine, Fish Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Carrots, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Glyceryl Monostearate, Iodized Salt, Vitamins, Lipoic Acid, L-Tryptophan, Minerals, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols, Natural Flavors, L-Carnitine, Green Peas, Apples, Cranberries, Beta-Carotene, Broccoli.
Guaranteed Analysis
|
Nutrient |
Amount |
|
Protein |
27.5% |
|
Fat |
12.5% |
|
Carbohydrate (NFE) |
40.4% |
|
Crude Fiber |
15% |
|
Calcium |
0.65% |
|
Phosphorus |
0.45% |
|
Potassium |
0.67% |
|
Sodium |
0.28% |
|
Magnesium |
0.081% |
|
Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
0.96% |
How to Use
Recommended-Usage Chart
|
Ideal Weight of Dog (lbs/kg) |
Weight Loss (cups/grams per day) |
Adult Maintenance cups/grams per day) |
|
5 (2.3) |
1/2 (45 g) |
3/4 (65 g) |
|
10 (4.5) |
3/4 (65 g) |
1 1/4 (110 g) |
|
15 (6.8) |
1 (90 g) |
1 2/3 (145 g) |
|
20 (9.1) |
1 1/3 (115 g) |
2 (175 g) |
|
30 (14) |
1 3/4 (155 g) |
2 3/4 (240 g) |
|
40 (18) |
2 1/4 (200 g) |
3 1/2 (310 g) |
|
50 (23) |
2 2/3 (235 g) |
4 1/4 (375 g) |
|
60 (27) |
3 (265 g) |
4 3/4 (415 g) |
|
70 (32) |
3 1/3 (295 g) |
5 1/3 (470 g) |
|
80 (36) |
3 3/4 (330 g) |
6 (525 g) |
|
100 (45) |
4 1/3 (380 g) |
7 (615 g) |
|
120 (54) |
5 (440 g) |
8 (705 g) |
Directions for Use
- Gradual Transition: Mix increasing amounts of new food with old food over seven days for smooth dietary adjustment.
- Exclusive Feeding: Feed only this prescribed diet along with approved wet formulas for optimal therapeutic effectiveness.
- Fresh Water Access: Ensure clean and fresh drinking water is available at all times during the feeding period.
- Veterinary Monitoring: Regular veterinary checkups are recommended to monitor weight progress and urinary health during the feeding period.
- Prescription Requirement: This is a veterinary prescription diet and should only be used under professional veterinary guidance.
Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Veterinary Supervision: Use this product only under the guidance of a veterinarian to confirm it is appropriate for your dog’s specific medical needs.
- Proper Transitioning: Changing food suddenly can cause an upset stomach, so always switch to the new diet gradually over at least one week.
- Exclusive Diet Feeding: Do not mix this with other foods unless your vet tells you to, as doing so may make the diet less effective.
- Packaging Safety: Store the packaging in a place where children and pets cannot reach it to avoid any risk of accidental choking.
Possible Side Effects
- Digestive Adjustment: It is possible for dogs to experience minor digestive changes, such as softer stools, as their bodies adapt to the higher fiber content in this diet.
- Appetite Changes: You may notice your dog’s appetite increase or decrease slightly during the initial period as they get used to the new formula.
- Weight Loss Effects: If your dog loses weight too rapidly or excessively, please consult a veterinarian to ensure they maintain a proper nutritional balance.
Storage Information
- Cool Dry Storage: Keep the product in a dry, cool area that is protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Seal Properly: Ensure the bag is closed tightly after every feeding to maintain the food's freshness and prevent contamination.
- Original Packaging: Keep the original packaging intact to preserve the feeding instructions and ensure the best storage conditions.
- Safe Placement: Store the container in a secure spot where children and pets cannot reach it.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can this food help my dog lose weight safely?
Ans: Yes, this diet is scientifically proven to help dogs lose weight safely. Research indicates that many dogs can achieve up to a 13% decrease in body weight within 60 days when the feeding instructions are followed. The formula uses high fiber and metabolic support to encourage fat loss while ensuring your dog still receives complete nutrition.
Q2: Does this food help prevent urinary stones in dogs?
Ans: Yes, this formula is made with specific mineral levels that help prevent struvite and calcium oxalate stones from forming. It also helps maintain a balanced urinary environment, which supports long-term bladder health and lowers the chance of stones returning when the food is given regularly.
Q3: Can this diet dissolve existing bladder stones?
Ans: This food is specifically made to help dissolve struvite bladder stones in dogs. By controlling mineral levels and the acidity of the urine, it supports the gradual breakdown of stones and promotes general urinary tract health when used as directed by a veterinarian.
Q4: Is veterinary approval required before feeding this product?
Ans: Yes, this is a prescription diet created for specific health needs, so it should only be used under the direction of a veterinarian. A vet can determine if this food is the right choice based on your dog's current weight, urinary health, and overall medical requirements.
Q5: How should I transition my dog to this food?
Ans: Transition gradually over at least seven days by mixing increasing amounts of this food with your dog’s current diet. This helps avoid digestive upset and ensures better acceptance, especially due to the higher fiber content and therapeutic formulation.
