Hills Science Plan Adult Dog Med Dry Chicken 2.5kg

Hills Canine Adult Advanced Fitness With Chicken 2.5kg NUTRITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS Protein - controlled to avoid excessive intake Calcium, Phosphorus and Sodium - controlled to avoid excessive intake Essential fatty acids - derived from vegetable oil Energy density - high, to reduce the quantity of food needed to meet energy requirements AVAILABLE IN 3 CANNED FORMULAS AND 4 DRY FORMULAS (including 2 DRY FORMULAS WITH RICE) CANNED FORMULAS - with Chicken - with Beef - with Turkey DRY FORMULAS - with Chicken (Canine Adult AND Canine Adult Mini) - with Beef For dry formulas with Lamb & Rice AND with Tuna & Rice, see following pages INDICATIONS Science Plan* Canine Adult is formulated to meet all the nutritional requirements of the moderately active adult dog from maturity to 7 years of age. The dry food Science Plan* Canine Adult Mini with Chicken has been developed using the same formula as Canine Adult with Chicken but with a smaller kibble size to suit dogs that prefer to eat smaller sized pieces of dry food (primarily dogs under 25 kg , i.e. medium breeds and smaller). Science Plan Canine Adult (dry) and Canine Adult Mini also contain a Superior Antioxidant Formula to reduce oxidative cell damage. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR 1. Cats. 2. Puppies. 3. Bitches from mid-pregnancy and in lactation. During pregnancy and in lactation bitches should be switched to Science Plan* Puppy or Science Plan* Puppy Mini. AVERAGE NUTRIENT CONTENTS: SCIENCE PLAN CANINE ADULT (ranges include all formulas) - CANNED As fed Dry matter1 per 100 kcal ME2 Protein 6.0 % 24.4 - 25.4 % 5.9 g Fat 3.7 - 4.0 % 15.7 - 16.4 % 3.7 - 4.0 g Carbohydrate (NFE) 12.4 - 13.4% 52.5 - 54.5 % 12.9 - 13.3 g Fibre (crude) 0.2 % 0.8 % 0.2 g Moisture 75.4 - 76.5 % - 74.6 - 75.6 g Calcium 0.14 - 0.16 % 0.59 - 0.66 % 139 - 158 mg Phosphorus 0.12 - 0.16 % 0.51 - 0.66 % 119 - 158 mg Sodium 0.05 - 0.06 % 0.21 - 0.25 % 50 - 59 mg Potassium 0.15 - 0.22 % 0.61 - 0.93 % 149 - 218 mg Magnesium 0.02 - 0.03 % 0.08 - 0.12 % 20 - 29 mg Omega-3 fatty acids 0.06 - 0.10 % 0.25 - 0.35 % 59 - 77 mg Omega-6 fatty acids 0.86 - 1.20 % 3.64 - 4.34 % 842 - 933 mg Copper 3.7 -4.0 mg/kg 15.0 -16.9mg/kg 0.37 - 0.40 mg Vitamin A 18,400-33,800 IU/kg 74,797-143,220 1,822 - 3,347 IU Vitamin D à 400 IU/kg 1,626 - 1,695IU/kg 40 IU Vitamin E à 70 mg/kg 285 - 297mg/kg 7 mg METABOLISABLE ENERGY3 kcal/100 g 101 411 - 428 kJ/100 g 423 1,720 - 1,791 kcal/can 419 INGREDIENTS with Chicken: Chicken (minimum 15 %), liver, pearl barley, ground maize, beef, dried whey, chicken and turkey digest, vegetable oil, calcium carbonate, choline chloride, potassium chloride, iodised salt, iron oxide, mineral/vitamin mix (below). with Beef: Beef (minimum 11 %), ground maize, liver, pearl barley, animal fat, chicken and turkey digest, vegetable oil, calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, iodised salt, choline chloride, iron oxide, mineral/vitamin mix (below). with Turkey: Turkey (minimum 10 %), pearl barley, ground maize, beef, liver, dried whey, pork, animal fat, chicken and turkey digest, vegetable oil, calcium carbonate, choline chloride, iodised salt, mineral/vitamin mix (below). Mineral/vitamin mix common to all 3 formulas: zinc oxide, ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, manganous oxide, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, D-activated animal sterol (source of vitamin D3), vitamin E supplement, thiamin, niacin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement. PACKAGING (all formulas) Case: 12 cans of 415 g à Added level 1, 2, 3 For footnotes see page following Formula Types FEEDING GUIDE Many factors such as environmental conditions, activity level, stage of life and individual variation (temperament, stress) can affect the amount of food needed. Adult dogs should be fed only sufficient food to maintain their ideal body weight. Fresh water should be available at all times. The following feeding ranges are intended as a starting point only and should be adjusted as required to maintain optimal body weight. DAILY AMOUNT OF CANINE ADULT OR CANINE ADULT MINI Body Weight kg (lb) Can(s) (415 g) Dry grams (oz) 2.5 (5.5) 1/2 - 2/3 50 - 70 (1.8 -2.5) 5 (11) 3/4 - 1 85 - 115 (3.0 - 4.1) 10 (22) 1 1/3 - 13/4 145 - 195 (5.1 - 6.9) 20 (44) 21/4 - 3 240 - 330 (8.5 - 11.6) 30 (66) 3 - 4 325 - 450 (11.5 - 15.9) 40 (88) 33/4 - 5 405 - 555 (14.3 - 19.6) 50 (110) 41/2 - 6 475 - 660 (16.8 - 23.3) 60 (132) 51/4 - 63/4 545 - 755 (19.2 - 26.6) AVERAGE NUTRIENT CONTENTS: SCIENCE PLAN CANINE ADULT AND CANINE ADULT MINI - DRY With Chicken With Beef (Canine Adult only) As fed Dry matter1 per 100 kcal As fed Dry matter1 per 100 kcal ME2 ME2 Protein 23.0% 25.0% 6.2g 23.0% 25.0% 6.2g Fat 14.2% 15.4% 3.9g 14.2% 15.4% 3.8g Carbohydrate (NFE) 47.6% 51.7% 12.9g 48.3% 52.5% 12.9g Fibre (crude) 2.4% 2.6% 0.7g 1.8% 2.0% 0.5g Moisture 8.0% - 2.2g 8.0% - 2.1g Calcium 0.68% 0.74% 184mg 0.66% 0.72% 177mg Phosphorus 0.63% 0.68% 171mg 0.60% 0.65% 161mg Sodium 0.26% 0.28% 70mg 0.26% 0.28% 70mg Potassium 0.60% 0.65% 163mg 0.60% 0.65% 161mg Magnesium 0.12% 0.13% 33mg 0.09% 0.10% 24mg Omega-3 fatty acids 0.39% 0.43% 106mg 0.39% 0.42% 104mg Omega-6 fatty acids 3.29% 3.58% 892mg 3.29% 3.58% 882mg Vitamin A 9,720 IU/kg 10,565 IU/kg 264 IU 11,530 IU/kg 12,533 IU/kg 309 IU Vitamin D 440 IU/kg 478 IU/kg 12 IU 460 IU/kg 500 IU/kg 12 IU Vitamin E 600mg/kg 652mg/kg 16mg 600mg/kg 652mg/kg 16mg Vitamin C 70mg/kg 76mg/kg 1.9mg 70mg/kg 76mg/kg 1.9mg Beta-carotene 1.5mg/kg 1.6mg/kg 0.04mg 1.5mg/kg 1.6mg/kg 0.04mg METABOLISABLE ENERGY3 kcal/100g 369 401 373 406 kJ/100g 1,543 1,677 1,562 1,698 Target urinary pH 6.8 - 7.2 INGREDIENTS with Chicken (minimum Chicken 26 %; minimum Chicken and Turkey combined 35%): Ground maize, chicken and turkey meal, soybean meal, animal fat, chicken digest, vegetable oil, maize gluten meal, dried whole egg, flaxseed, salt, vitamin E supplement, choline chloride, potassium chloride, vitamin C supplement, mineral/vitamin mix (below). with Beef (Canine Adult only) (minimum Beef 12 %): Ground maize, chicken and turkey meal, greaves meal, chicken digest, animal fat, vegetable oil, dried whole egg, flaxseed, potassium chloride, salt, vitamin E supplement, choline hloride, calcium chloride, dicalcium phosphate, vitamin C supplement, mineral/vitamin mix (below). Mineral/vitamin mix common to both formulas: zinc oxide, ferrous sulphate, manganous oxide, copper sulphate, beta-carotene supplement, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, vitamin A supplement, D-activated animal sterol (source of vitamin D3), niacin, thiamin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement. Both formulas contain EU approved antioxidant. PACKAGING CANINE ADULT (both formulas) Bags: 1 kg, 3 kg, 7.5 kg and 15 kg CANINE ADULT MINI with Chicken Bags: 1 kg, 3 kg and 7.5 kg 1, 2, 3 For footnotes see page following Formula Types