Key Benefits

Recommended For:

Adult dogs 1 -- 6 years of age with higher energy requirements (i.e., active, working and hunting dogs).

Not Recommended For:

• Puppies, pregnant or nursing dogs.
• Dogs that are inactive or otherwise prone to weight gain.
• Dogs with hyperlipidemia or at risk of pancreatitis.

Additional Info

Our 150 veterinarians, PhD nutritionists and scientists ensure that over 50 nutrients in Hill's Science Diet dog foods work together and fall precisely within appropriate ranges, avoiding nutrient excesses and deficiencies that can impact your dog's long term health. Hill's stands behind quality of our product. If you, or your dog, aren't completely satisfied, just return the unused portion to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement.

Other Products to Consider

Science Diet is available in a wide variety of dry foods for your dog's unique needs, and canned foods, with many delicious flavors your dog will love.

Feeding Guide

Daily Feeding Guide:

Helpful Tips

• These amounts are a starting point only. Your pet may need less or more food to maintain proper weight. Adjust as needed. If you are unsure ask your veterinarian.
• Feeding this food for the first time? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
• Keep fresh water available at all times!
• To prevent suffocation, keep this plastic bag out of the reach of pets and children.

Active adult

Weight of Dog	Amount per Day
5 lb (2,3 kg)	1/3 cup (40 g) - 1/2 cup (60 g)
10 lb (4,5 kg)	5/8 cup (75 g) - 3/4 cup (90 g)
20 lb (9,1 kg)	1 cup (120 g) - 1 1/3 cups (160 g)
40 lb (18 kg)	1 2/3 cups (200 g) - 2 1/4 cups (270 g)
60 lb (27 kg)	2 1/4 cups (270 g) - 3 cups (365 g)
80 lb (36 kg)	2 2/3 cups (325 g) - 3 3/4 cups (455 g)
100 lb (45 kg)	3 1/4 cups (395 g) - 4 1/3 cups (525 g)

Average Nutrient And Caloric Contents

Dry 4619 kcal/kg (560 kcal/per cup²)

Nutrient	Dry Matter1 %
Protein	29.7
Fat	27.0
Carbohydrate (NFE)	35.5
Crude Fiber	1.8
Calcium	0.99
Phosphorus	0.8
Sodium	0.38
Potassium	0.82
Magnesium	0.098
Vitamin C	131 mg/kg
Vitamin E	581 IU/kg
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Total	0.55
Omega-6 Fatty Acids Total	5.62
Chondroitin Sulfate	2224 mg/kg (ppm)
Glucosamine	1260 mg/kg (ppm)

Ingredients

Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Animal Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid), Dried Beet Pulp, Soybean Oil, Lactic Acid, Dried Egg Product, Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride, Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, vitamins (L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Beta-Carotene, Rosemary Extract.