Hill's Science Diet Adult Light Canned Cat Food, Liver & Chicken Entrée (2.9 oz x 24 cans)

Low Calorie Liver and Chicken Wet Cat Food for Weight Control

Product Description

Hill's Science Diet Adult Light Liver and Chicken Entrée cat food provides all of the essential nutrients cats need for optimum health with a low-calorie, low-fat formula to help with weight control. Fiber helps control hunger between meals, while high-quality protein supports lean muscle. Each 2.9 oz can provides just 77 kcal, making it a clinically appropriate choice for adult cats aged 1 to 6 years requiring weight management.

Benefits

• Weight Control: This low-calorie, low-fat formula is specifically designed to help adult cats maintain an ideal body weight while still providing all essential nutrients for optimum health.
• Hunger Management: Natural fiber is incorporated to help control hunger between meals, supporting the dietary compliance of cats on a weight management program.
• Lean Muscle: High-quality protein is included to help adult cats manage their body weight, build, and maintain lean muscle mass.
• Immune Support: Clinically proven antioxidants, including Vitamins C and E, are incorporated to actively support a healthy immune system in adult cats aged 1 to 6. Vitamin E is confirmed at 809 IU/kg on a dry matter basis in this formula.
• Purposeful Ingredients: This formula is made with purposeful ingredients to deliver a flavorful, nutritious meal while supporting the weight management goals of adult cats.

Variants

2.9 oz cans

Ingredients

Water, Pork Liver, Pork By-Products, Chicken, Rice, Wheat Flour, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Starch, Corn Protein Meal, Chicken Liver Flavor, Dicalcium Phosphate, Flaxseed, Fish Oil, Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum, Calcium Carbonate, Brewers Dried Yeast, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Iodized Salt, Caramel Color, Carrageenan, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Taurine, DL-Methionine, Calcium Sulfate, L-Lysine, Minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene.

Guaranteed Analysis

Caloric Content: 77 kcal per 2.9 oz can

How to Use

Recommended Usage Chart

Directions for Use

• Adult Cats Only: Clinically formulated exclusively for adult cats aged 1 to 6 years and is not appropriate for kittens or cats at other life stages.
• Two Feeding Modes: This formula provides separate portion guidance for weight loss and weight management. Use the weight loss column to reduce body weight and the weight management column to maintain the cat's target weight.
• 7-Day Transition: A phased dietary transition over 7 days minimizes gastrointestinal disruption when introducing this formula to your cat.
• Adjust Portions: Daily feeding amounts must be regularly reassessed and adjusted as the cat progresses through weight loss or transitions to weight management maintenance.
• Fresh Water: Continuous access to fresh water is essential to support healthy hydration and urinary tract function in adult cats throughout the day.
• Dry Food Pairing: This formula can be served alongside a compatible Hill's Science Diet Light dry food.
• Vet Checkups: Regular veterinary checkups are recommended to monitor the cat's weight progress and reassess nutritional requirements throughout the program.

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

• Age Restriction: This diet is clinically formulated for adult cats aged 1 to 6 years only and is not appropriate for kittens or cats aged 7 and above.
• Contraindicated During Lactation: Pregnant or nursing cats have significantly elevated nutritional demands and must be immediately transitioned to Hill's Science Diet Kitten food or Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor dry food.

Storage Information

• Refrigerate After Opening: Any unused portion must be covered and refrigerated immediately after opening to maintain food safety and prevent spoilage.
• Store Unopened Cans: Unopened cans should be stored in a cool, dry location to shield from direct sunlight to preserve nutritional quality and freshness.

Shipping & Return

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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What makes Hill's Science Diet Adult Light Liver and Chicken Entrée different from regular adult cat food?

Ans: This low-calorie, low-fat formula is specifically designed to help adult cats maintain an ideal body weight while providing all essential nutrients for optimum health. It is clinically formulated for weight control, unlike standard adult formulas that are calibrated for weight maintenance in cats at an already healthy weight.

Q2: How does this formula help with hunger control between meals?

Ans: Natural fiber is incorporated to help control hunger between meals, which is a key challenge in managing weight in adult cats. This helps reduce the likelihood of cats seeking additional food between scheduled feedings during a weight management program.

Q3: What is the difference between the weight loss and weight management feeding amounts?

Ans: The weight loss column provides a reduced daily portion to actively support body weight reduction in overweight cats. The weight management column provides a slightly higher daily portion to maintain the cat's target weight once the desired body condition has been achieved. A veterinarian should guide the transition between the two modes.

Q4: How many calories are in each 2.9 oz can?

Ans: Each 2.9 oz can provides 77 kcal, making this one of the lower-calorie canned cat food options within the Hill's Science Diet range. This clinically reduced caloric density supports meaningful weight management when portions are followed according to the manufacturer's usage chart.

Q5: How many cans per day should a 10 lb adult cat receive for weight loss versus weight management?

Ans: For an adult cat with an ideal weight of 10 lbs (4.5 kg), the manufacturer recommends approximately 2 1/4 cans daily for active weight loss and 2 3/4 cans daily for weight maintenance once the target weight has been reached. Actual amounts should be adjusted based on the cat's progress with veterinary guidance.

Q6: Can this formula be combined with Hill's Science Diet Light dry food?

Ans: Yes, this formula can be served alongside a compatible Hill's Science Diet Light dry food. When combining formats, total daily caloric intake from all portions should be calculated together for accurate weight management.

Q7: Is this formula appropriate for cats aged 7 and older?

Ans: This formula is clinically formulated for adult cats aged 1 to 6 years only. Cats aged 7 and above have distinct nutritional and weight management requirements that are best addressed by a formula specifically calibrated for their life stage, as determined by a veterinarian.

Q8: Is this formula nutritionally complete for adult cats?

Ans: Yes, this formula is formulated to meet the nutritional levels standards set by the AAFCO for the maintenance of adult cats. It provides complete and balanced nutrition while delivering the reduced caloric density needed to support weight control in adult cats aged 1 to 6.