HILL'S HPD Canine On Care 1,5kg Food: Specialized Nutrition for Dogs

Advanced clinical nutrition for recovering dogs

HILL'S HPD Canine On Care 1,5kg is a complete dietetic food formulated for dogs recovering from surgery, serious illness, or chronic conditions. Its composition is designed to support recovery, stimulate appetite, and maintain lean muscle mass, with easily digestible ingredients of high biological value.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Dehydrated chicken protein: a source of high-quality protein.
• Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA): anti-inflammatory effect and support for skin and coat.
• Vitamins C (100 mg/kg) and E (600 mg/kg): antioxidants that strengthen the immune system.
• Zinc (180 mg/kg): essential for healing and enzyme function.
• Chelated minerals: better absorption and bioavailability.
• Prebiotics and soluble fibers: promote intestinal health.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Administer according to the animal's body weight and clinical condition. It can be served dry or slightly moistened to increase palatability. The following is a guideline:

• Dogs 5 kg: 90-100 g/day
• Dogs 10 kg: 150-170 g/day
• Dogs 20 kg: 250-280 g/day

These dosages may vary depending on the clinical condition. It is recommended to consult your veterinarian for specific adjustments.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• It is not recommended for healthy dogs without medical advice.
• Contraindicated in dogs with hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
• It can increase appetite, which is desirable in states of convalescence.
• It does not replace medical or pharmacological treatments.

Use under veterinary supervision. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Benefits for your pet

• It promotes recovery after surgery or serious illness.
• It improves digestion thanks to its highly digestible formula.
• It strengthens the dog's immune system.
• It stimulates appetite in animals with loss of appetite.
• It helps maintain muscle mass and body weight.
• It contributes to intestinal well-being thanks to fiber and prebiotics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What type of dogs can consume HILL'S HPD Canine On Care?

It is indicated for dogs recovering from surgery, illness or prolonged convalescence, under veterinary prescription.

2. Is it suitable for puppies?

Only if prescribed by a veterinarian. Although highly digestible, it is primarily formulated for adult dogs.

3. Can it be mixed with other foods?

It is not recommended to mix it with other foods without consulting a veterinarian, as it could alter its therapeutic effectiveness.

4. How long can it be administered?

It depends on the dog's clinical condition. It can be used for as long as the veterinarian deems necessary.

5. Does this food help with weight gain?

Yes, its energy density and palatability are designed to help underweight dogs regain weight in a healthy way.

6. Does it have side effects?

It is well tolerated. In rare cases, mild diarrhea may occur at the start, which usually subsides after a few days.

7. Can it be given to dogs with kidney failure?

It is not specifically formulated for dogs with kidney disease. In those cases, specific renal diets are recommended.

8. Does it contain cereals or gluten?

Contains selected, easily digestible grains. Not formulated as gluten-free.

9. Can I buy it without a prescription?

It is recommended to do so under veterinary prescription, as it is a therapeutic dietary food.

10. What presentation is available?

This product is available in a 1,5 kg presentation. For larger formats, please check availability with your veterinarian or distributor.