Hill's Prescription Diet

Metabolic Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food

Hill's Prescription Diet

Metabolic Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food

Help cats quickly and naturally lose weight by activating their unique metabolism

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Food Form: dry
Flavor: Chicken Flavor
Sizes: 4 lb, 8.5 lb, 17.6 lb

Chicken By-Product Meal, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Coconut Oil, Lactic Acid, Calcium Sulfate, L-Lysine, Potassium Chloride, Carrots, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, Iodized Salt, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet.
Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start.
Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams.

For best results:

Gradually transition to this new food for 7 days or more

Exclusively feed the recommended Prescription Diet dry and wet foods

Keep fresh water available at all times

Have your veterinarian monitor your pet's condition

To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets & children

Weight Control

Ideal Weight of Cat - lbs (kgs)	Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Weight loss	Amount per Day - cups (grams) - Adult maintenance
6 (2,7)	3/8 (35)	5/8 (55)
8 (3,6)	1/2 (45)	3/4 (65)
10 (4,5)	5/8 (55)	7/8 (75)
12 (5,4)	2/3 (60)	1 (90)
14 (6,4)	3/4 (65)	1 1/8 (100)
16 (7,3)	7/8 (75)	1 1/4 (110)
18 (8,2)	7/8 (75)	1 3/8 (120)

Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Chicken Flavor Cat Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult cats

Just like the human obesity epidemic, over 55% of the pet population is overweight. Even a little extra weight can impact the pet's quality of life and relationship with family as the extra weight can reduce play time, impact mobility and affect the lifelong general health of your cat. Maintaining ideal weight can help impact life expectancy by reducing risk of weight-related conditions.

Hill's nutritionists & veterinarians developed Prescription Diet Metabolic clinical nutrition specially formulated to help cats lose weight and keep the lost weight off naturally by activating their unique metabolism. This food stimulates cat's natural ability to burn fat and keep them playful & active. Its unique blend of fiber helps keep cats feeling full and reduces food hunger between meals.

In fact, 88% of pets lost weight at home in 2 months when fed the nutrition of Metabolic. This dry food is made with chicken flavor and has an irresistible taste that cats love.

Additional Info

Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Dry Cat Food provides all the nutrition cats needs to lose and maintain weight by activating their unique metabolism. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your cat to continue to enjoy a happy and active life.

Caloric Content

3398 kcal/kg 299 kcal/cup†

Nutrient	Dry Matter¹%
Protein	38.6 %
Fat	13.4 %
Carbohydrate / NFE	31.6 %
Crude Fiber	9.8 %
Calcium	1.03 %
Phosphorus	0.76 %
Potassium	0.77 %
Sodium	0.37 %
Magnesium	0.093 %
Taurine	0.35 %
Vitamin C	154 ppm
Vitamin E	941 IU/kg
Total Omega-3 FA	0.98 %
Total Omega-6 FA	2.7 %

References

Transitioning to Hill’s

Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of old food over a 7-day period.

Hill’s Nutritional Philosophy

Science-led nutrition creates differences you can trust

We lead the way in several scientific fields to create the quality nutrition your pet deserves

Science-led ingredients

After years of research, experts at Hill’s have determined the gut microbiome supports not only your pet’s digestive health but their overall health as well.

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Predictive biology

Whether it’s helping a pet burn fat rather than store it or helping older pets feel young again, it’s our consistent scientific approach that creates nutrition unlike any other pet food brand out there.

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The pet microbiome

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