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Effective and safe weight control with Hill's HPD Feline Metabolic 8kg

Hill's HPD Feline Metabolic 8kg is a dry food specifically formulated for overweight adult cats. Developed by Hill's veterinarians and nutritionists, this product uses a unique combination of ingredients that stimulate the cat's natural metabolism, helping to burn fat and maintain a healthy body condition without compromising appetite or energy.

Composition and Active Ingredients

  • Dehydrated chicken protein: high-quality protein source to maintain muscle mass.
  • Corn, powdered cellulose and beet pulp: dietary fiber to promote satiety and digestive health.
  • Chicken fat: It provides energy and improves palatability.
  • Flaxseed: rich in omega-3 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat.
  • L-carnitine: 540 mg/kg – promotes fat oxidation and helps maintain weight.
  • Vitamins (A, C, D, E and B complex): immune and metabolic support.
  • Minerals: Calcium, phosphorus, zinc, iron and selenium for complete nutritional balance.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

The daily amount will depend on the cat's current weight, body condition, and activity level. As a general guideline:

  • 3 kg cat: 45 g/day
  • 4 kg cat: 60 g/day
  • 5 kg cat: 75 g/day

Divide the ration into 2-3 meals per day. It can be used as a sole diet or combined with Hill's Metabolic wet food. It is recommended to use for a minimum of 8 weeks or as directed by a veterinarian. Fresh water should always be available.

Side Effects and Contraindications

  • It should not be used on kittens, pregnant or lactating cats.
  • Consult with the veterinarian in cases of chronic kidney disease, severe liver disease, or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
  • Possible temporary effects: soft stools or increased flatulence during the first few days of transition.
  • Stop use and consult your veterinarian if persistent vomiting or loss of appetite occurs.

Benefits for your pet

  • Effective weight loss: clinically proven to reduce weight without the need for drastically reduced portions.
  • Activation of metabolism: Exclusive formula that stimulates natural fat burning.
  • Improved general well-being: greater energy, mobility and vitality.
  • digestive health: High fiber content to promote regular bowel movements.
  • Balanced nutrition: vitamins and minerals essential for overall health.

FAQ

  • How long does it take for my cat to see weight loss?
    Visible results are usually seen in 4 to 8 weeks, although this may vary depending on the individual case and adherence to the plan.
  • Can I combine this food with wet food?
    Yes, it can be given alone or in combination with Hill's Metabolic wet food to increase palatability.
  • Is it safe to use as a maintenance diet after reaching ideal weight?
    Yes, it is formulated for long-term use under veterinary supervision.
  • Does this product contain artificial additives?
    No. Hill's HPD Feline Metabolic is made with natural ingredients, with no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
  • Can it be used on senior cats?
    Yes, it's safe for older cats, provided they don't have any underlying health conditions that contraindicate its use. A prior veterinary evaluation is recommended.
  • Is it necessary to make a transition when changing food?
    Yes. A gradual transition over 7 days is recommended, mixing the new food with the old food in increasing proportions.
  • What should I do if my cat doesn't accept the new food?
    You can initially mix it with their regular food or use the wet form. If they still refuse it, consult your veterinarian.
  • Can it cause diarrhea or digestive upset?
    There may be mild digestive upset during the first few days. If it persists, consult your veterinarian.
  • Does this food help with joint mobility?
    Weight loss improves mobility. If your cat has osteoarthritis, consider formulas specifically formulated with chondroprotective agents.
  • Is this product available in different formats?
    Yes, Hill's Metabolic is available in dry form in different sizes and in wet food in cans or pouches.
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