Hill's Prescription Diet

k/d + j/d Chicken Flavor Dog Food

Delicious clinical nutrition to help protect vital kidney function and increase mobility in dogs

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ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense, a proprietary blend of prebiotics shown to activate the gut microbiome to help protect kidney function

Proprietary technology clinically proven to stimulate appetite and increase caloric intake of dogs with kidney disease.

Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals

Made in the USA with global ingredients you can trust

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Food Form: dry
Flavor: Chicken Flavor
Sizes: 18.7 lb, 8.5 lb

Brewers Rice, Chicken Fat, Flaxseed, Chicken, Egg Product, Fish Oil, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Gluten Meal, Dried Beet Pulp, Pork Liver Flavor, Calcium Carbonate, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, Betaine, Lipoic Acid, Potassium Citrate, Whole Grain Oats, Choline Chloride, L-Threonine, DL-Methionine, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), Calcium Sulfate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Iodized Salt, L-Tryptophan, Taurine, Magnesium Oxide, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Glucosamine Hydrochloride, L-Carnitine, Chondroitin Sulfate, 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. Some cats may need longer than 7 days to transition to a new food. Be patient and consistent.

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

Adult maintenance

Weight of Dog — lbs (kgs)	Amount per Day - cups (grams)
5 (2,3)	3/8 (45)
10 (4,5)	3/4 (90)
15 (6,8)	1 (120)
20 (9,1)	1 1/4 (155)
30 (14)	1 2/3 (205)
40 (18)	2 (245)
50 (23)	2 1/3 (285)
60 (27)	2 3/4 (335)
70 (32)	3 (365)
80 (36)	3 1/3 (405)
100 (45)	4 (490)
120 (54)	4 2/3 (570)

Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Prescription Diet k/d + j/d Chicken Flavor Dog Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs.

Nutrition has been the cornerstone of long-term support for pets with kidney conditions. Nutrition can also play a key role in managing dog's mobility, reducing clinical signs and improving weight-bearing ability in dogs.

Being proactive and managing both conditions with nutrition can have a lasting impact on dog's health.

Prescription Diet k/d + j/d combines the proven nutrition of Prescription Diet k/d for Kidney Care with the technology and efficacy of Prescription Diet j/d for Mobility. It's formulated with ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense, a proprietary blend of prebiotics shown to activate the gut microbiome to help protect kidney function. It also features Enhanced Appetite Trigger (E.A.T) to stimulate appetite and encourage food intake. This dry food is made with chicken flavor and has an irresistible taste that your dog will love.

Prescription Diet k/d + j/d is clinical nutrition to improve and lengthen quality of life and increase mobility in dogs.

How it works:

Reduced phosphorus & sodium, enriched with omega-3 fatty acids, glucosamine & chondroitin sulfate

ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense activates the gut microbiome to reduce harmful waste products

With optimized levels of essential amino acids and high quality protein to help keep them strong

Enhanced Appetite Trigger (E.A.T.) for dogs

How it helps:

Nutrition to help protect vital kidney function and increase ability to run, walk and jump

Nutrition to help manage the invisible changes within the intestinal tract that impact kidney function

Nutrition to help build muscle mass and help maintain energy and strength

Stimulates appetite & encourages food intake

S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals

Additional Info

Hill's Prescription Diet k/d + j/d Dry Dog Food is a complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition your dog needs. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life.

For best results, consistent long term feeding of this product is critical for efficacy of the product benefits. Dry and canned formulas can be mixed or fed concurrently.

Caloric Content

4011 kcal/kg 489 kcal/cup†

Nutrient	Dry Matter¹%
Protein	15.9 %
Fat	23.4 %
Carbohydrate / NFE	51.7 %
Crude Fiber	3.8 %
Calcium	0.85 %
Phosphorus	0.29 %
Potassium	0.83 %
Sodium	0.2 %
Magnesium	0.13 %
Vitamin C	144 ppm
Vitamin E	673 IU/kg
Total Omega-3 FA	3.88 %

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

Prebiotics are what noursishes gut bacteria — and may influence the overall health and wellbeing of your pet. After years of research, experts at Hill’s have determined the gut microbiome affects not only your pet’s digestive health but their overall health as well.

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