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Prescription Diet™ Metabolic Canine
Recommended for:
Overweight and obese dogs
- Maintenance of the weight achieved with the diet
Not recommended for:
- Cats
- Puppies
- Pregnant or breastfeeding females
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The information present here refers to the complete food Prescription Diet™ Metabolic Canine Advanced Weight Solution while it refers to the Treats only when expressly stated.
- Clinically proven in dogs to safely determine a 28% loss of body fat in 2 months* in dogs.
- Clinically proven to prevent excess weight from regaining after following the weight reduction program.*
- Maintains an effective and safe weekly weight loss rate of 1-2% during the weight loss period.*
- Nutrition with Metabolic is clinically proven to act on each dog's individual energy expenditure, activating the body's natural ability to burn excess body fat, through the use of calories.
- Properly administer Metabolic Canine Treats, along with Metabolic Advanced Weight Solution, to help achieve and maintain a healthy body weight.
The first one tested in the real world:
- In a study administering the product directly at home, 96% of participating dogs lost weight in 2 months.*
- 86% of dog-owning customers would recommend Metabolic to friends with overweight dogs.*
Safe weight loss and maintenance:
- Once the ideal weight has been reached, the quantities to be administered must be adapted in order to maintain the ideal weight.
- You can also switch to Science Plan™ Canine Light if weight is successfully maintained.
* Date on file, Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
| KEY FEATURES3 | KEY BENEFITS | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientifically formulated complex of nutritional components | High | Determines appetite regulation, reduces inflammation and improves energy metabolism |
| Fibre | High level | Soluble and insoluble fiber to trigger satiety, appetite control and maintain a healthy gastrointestinal tract |
| L-carnitine | High level | Helps your dog burn fat while maintaining lean muscle mass, thus resulting in more effective weight loss |
| L-lysine | High level | Helps metabolize fat for energy and maintain lean muscle mass |
| Superior Antioxidant Formula | High level | Defends cells from oxidation by free radicals, promoting the health of the immune system |
DAILY QUANTITY
These values are just a starting point, because the dog's needs vary. Vary doses accordingly to maintain optimal body weight.
FOR WEIGHT LOSS: Determine the daily amount to be administered based on the ideal weight to be achieved and not refer to the current one.
FOR WEIGHT MAINTENANCE: The patient should be monitored to ensure that ideal weight is maintained. Increase the food doses accordingly.
When administering a product for the first time, mix increasing doses of the new food with decreasing doses of the current one, until completely replaced within 7 days.
ADMINISTRATION GUIDE - CAN
| Ideal Body Weight in kg | FOR OVERWEIGHT REDUCTION Can (370g) |
FOR EVERYONE THE OTHER INDICATIONS CAN(370g) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1/3 | 1/2 |
| 2.50 | 1/2 | 2/3 |
| 3 | 1/2 | 2/3 |
| 4 | 2/3 | 1 |
| 5 | 2/3 | 1 |
| 7.50 | 1 | 1 1/2 |
| 10 | 1 1/3 | 2 |
| 15 | 1 2/3 | 2 2/3 |
| 20 | 2 | 3 1/3 |
| 30 | 2 2/3 | 4 1/2 |
| 40 | 3 1/2 | 5 1/2 |
| 50 | 4 | 6 1/2 |
| 60 + | 4 2/3 | 7 1/2 |
A 350g can corresponds to 85 grams of dry product. 9
Administration guide - Mixed (cans+gr of dry)
| Ideal Body Weight in kg | FOR OVERWEIGHT REDUCTION Can (370g) |
Grams of dry | FOR ALL OTHER INDICATIONS Can(370g) |
Grams of dry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1/3 | 5 | 1/2 | 10 | |
| 3 | 1/3 | 15 | 1/2 | 30 | |
| 4 | 1/3 | 30 | 1/2 | 50 | |
| 5 | 1/2 | 25 | 1/2 | 70 | |
| 7.50 | 1/2 | 50 | 1/2 | 110 | |
| 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 100 | |
| 15 | 1 | 70 | 1 | 170 | |
| 20 | 1 | 110 | 1 | 235 | |
| 30 | 2 | 80 | 2 | 255 | |
| 40 | 2 | 150 | 2 | 365 | |
| 50 | 2 | 215 | 2 | 470 | |
| 60 + | 2 | 4 per kg | 2 | 9 per kg |
Can Composition
Pork, corn, egg white, chicken, cellulose, rice, tomato pulp, linseed, coconut oil, minerals, DL-methionine, carrot powder, L-leucine, salt, vitamins, trace elements, taurine, L-carnitine, beta-carotene.
ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS
| On such and such | Dry matter | per 100 kcal ME5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proteins | 7.2 % | 28.2 % | 8.3 g |
| Fat | 3.4 % | 13.3 % | 3.9 g |
| Carbohydrates (NFE) | 9.5 % | 37.2 % | 10.9 g |
| Fiber (raw) | 4.0 % | 15.7 % | 4.6 g |
| Total Dietary Fiber | 5.90 % | 23.14 % | 6.78 g |
| Humidity | 74.5 % | - | 85.6 g |
| Football | 0.20 % | 0.78 % | 230 mg |
| Phosphorus | 0.15 % | 0.59 % | 172 mg |
| Sodium | 0.10 % | 0.39 % | 115 mg |
| Potassium | 0.21 % | 0.82 % | 241 mg |
| Magnesium | 0.02 % | 0.08 % | 23 mg |
| Omega-3 fatty acids | 0.23 % | 0.90 % | 264 mg |
| Omega-6 fatty acids | 0.67 % | 2.63 % | 770 mg |
| Taurine | 383 mg/kg | 1.502 mg/kg | 44 mg |
| L-Carnitine | 90 mg/kg | 353 mg/kg | 10 mg |
| L-Lysine | 0.44 % | 1.73 % | 506 mg |
| Vitamin A10 | 13,860 IU/kg | 54.353 IU/kg | 1,593 IU |
| Vitamin D10 | 93 IU/kg | 365 IU/kg | 11 UI |
| Vitamin E10 | 135 mg/kg | 529 mg/kg | 16 mg |
| Vitamin C10 | 25 mg/kg | 98 mg/kg | 2.87 mg |
| Beta-carotene | 1.0 mg/kg | 3.9 mg/kg | 0.11 mg |
METABOLIZABLE ENERGY
| On such and such | Dry matter4 | |
|---|---|---|
| kcal/100g | 87 | 343 |
| kJ/100g | 366 | 1.434 |
| kcal/can | 322 |
