Hills Prescription Diet Canine td Dental Care Chicken Dry Dog Food
It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before and during the use of this product in order to determine the needs of your dog
- Prescribed by veterinarians for the nutritional support of dogs with gingivitis, dental plaque and oral malodour
- Formulated to reduce plaque, stain and tartar build-up, while cleaning the gum line
- Shown to decrease gingivitis occurence by up to 36%
- The large kibble rubs against the teeth and gums while your dog chews to provide a cleaning effect
- The Triple Action Fibre Matrix Technology helps to scrub the teeth and reduce bacteria, which in turn freshens the breath
- Antioxidants are added to control cell oxidation and support immune health
- A reduced protein content reduces a component of plaque
- Low calcium levels decrease the mineralisation of plaque to tartar
- Controlled phosphorus, magnesium and calcium help reduce the chance of struvite and oxalate stone formation
- Very large kibble size - approx 3cm diameter
Indications – may be prescribed to nutritionally manage:
- Gingivitis, Periodontal disease
- Oral malodor, tartar, plaque, stain management
- Gastric dilatation & volvulus (GDV) - dogs with increased risk
Contraindications:
- Growing puppies, pregnant or nursing dogs
- Patients with severe periodontal disease without appropriate periodontal assessment and therapy
Old Nutritional Information
Ingredients
Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Pork Fat, Soybean Mill Run, Lactic Acid, Chicken Liver Flavor, Soybean Oil, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Sulfate, L-Lysine, Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.
Guaranteed Analysis
Protein 17.2%, Fat 16.7%, Crude Fibre 10.4%, Carbohydrate 51.7%, Calcium 0.60%, Phosphorus 0.41%, Sodium 0.22%, Potassium 0.66%, Magnesium 0.085%, Vitamin C 120ppm, Vitamin E 566 IU/kg
Calorie Content
3504 kcal ME/kg or 248 kcal/cup
New Nutritional Information
Ingredients
Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Chicken Fat, Soybean Mill Run, Egg Product, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavour, Soybean Oil, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Sulfate, Iodized Salt, L-Lysine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Dicalcium Phosphate, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavours, Beta-Carotene
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min) 14%, Crude Fat (min) 12.5%, Crude Fibre (max) 13%, Moisture (max) 10%
Calorie Content
3468 kcal ME/kg or 246 kcal ME/cup
If you receive the new bag, it is recommended to transition your dog to the new formula over a period of 7-10 days
Feeding Directions
- It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use and during the period of use.
- Individual requirements will vary depending on pre-existing nutritional status and medical condition.
- Consult with the treating veterinarian to establish a feeding guide for the individual patient
- Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams
- If feeding this food for the first time, mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food for 7 days or more
- Keep fresh water available at all times
- Your pet's nutritional needs may change as they age - ask your vet at every check-up
- If you receive the new bag, it is recommended to transition your dog to the new formula over a period of 7-10 days
Old Feeding Guide
|
Dog Weight |
Cups |
Grams |
|
9.1 kg |
2 - 2 ¾ |
140 - 195 |
|
14 kg |
2 ⅔ - 3 ¾ |
190 - 265 |
|
18 kg |
3 ⅓ - 4 ⅔ |
235 - 330 |
|
23 kg |
4 - 5 ½ |
285 - 390 |
|
27 kg |
4 ½ - 6 ¼ |
320 - 445 |
|
32 kg |
5 - 7 |
355 - 495 |
|
36 kg |
5 ⅔ - 7 ¾ |
400 - 550 |
|
45 kg |
6 ⅔ - 9 ¼ |
475 - 655 |
New Feeding Guide
|
Dog Weight |
Cups |
Grams |
|
2.3 |
⅞ |
60 |
|
4.5 |
1 ⅜ |
100 |
|
6.8 |
1 ⅞ |
135 |
|
9.1 |
2 ⅓ |
165 |
|
15 |
3 ¼ |
230 |
|
18 |
4 |
285 |
|
23 |
4 ¾ |
335 |
|
27 |
5 ½ |
390 |
|
32 |
6 |
425 |
|
36 |
6 ¾ |
480 |
|
45 |
8 |
570 |
|
54 |
9 |
640 |