HILL'S VETESS Wet Food for Sterilized Dogs – Pack 12x363g

Advanced veterinary nutrition for neutered dogs

Hill's VetEss Wet Food for Neutered Dogs 12x363g is a complete food formulated by veterinarians and nutritionists to meet the specific needs of dogs after neutering. This phase involves hormonal changes that can slow metabolism and increase the risk of weight gain. Hill's formula helps maintain a healthy weight, improves digestion, and strengthens the body's natural defenses.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Poultry protein (chicken and turkey): primary source of highly digestible protein to maintain muscle mass.
• Soluble and insoluble fiber: It helps intestinal health and promotes satiety.
• Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids: They improve the health of skin and coat.
• Natural antioxidants (vitamins E and C): They protect cells against oxidative damage.
• Chelated minerals: They promote optimal intestinal absorption and metabolic function.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

The daily amount depends on the dog's size, age, and activity level. It is recommended to divide the daily ration into two or more meals. Consult your veterinarian for personalized adjustments.

• Small dogs (5-10 kg): ½ to 1 can per day.
• Medium dogs (10-25 kg): 1 to 2 cans per day.
• Large dogs (25-40 kg): 2 to 3 cans per day.

Once the can is opened, keep refrigerated and consume within 48 hours.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Potential Side Effects: In isolated cases, loose stools or loss of appetite may occur when changing diets. A gradual transition is recommended.
• Contraindications: Not suitable for puppies, pregnant or lactating dogs. Should not be used in dogs with high energy needs unrelated to neutering.
• Veterinary use: Always administer under professional supervision.

Benefits for your pet

• Effective weight control thanks to an adjusted caloric density and satiating fiber.
• Digestive support with highly digestible ingredients and natural prebiotics.
• Immune booster using clinically proven antioxidants.
• Dermatological health due to its balanced supply of essential fats.
• high palatability to stimulate appetite even in picky dogs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• 1. Why is a special diet necessary after sterilization?
  Sterilization reduces a dog's basal metabolic rate, increasing the risk of weight gain. This formula adapts the energy intake to meet their new needs.
• 2. Can it be used on senior dogs?
  Yes, provided they are neutered and the veterinarian considers it appropriate for their age and physical condition.
• 3. Does it contain cereals or gluten?
  The formula may contain grains. Check the labeling if your dog requires a gluten-free diet.
• 4. Is it compatible with dry food?
  Yes, it can be combined with Hill's VetEss dry food for sterilized animals by adjusting the total daily ration.
• 5. How soon are the effects noticeable?
  In general, improvements in digestion and weight control are observed between 2 and 4 weeks, depending on the case.
• 6. Can I give it to my nursing dog?
  No. This food is not formulated to meet the high energy demands of breastfeeding.
• 7. Does it have artificial preservatives?
  No, it is made without preservatives, artificial colors or flavorings.
• 8. How long can this diet be used?
  It can be used continuously as a daily diet, under veterinary recommendation.
• 9. Where is this food manufactured?
  Hill's manufactures its products in certified plants in the USA and Europe, under strict quality standards.
• 10. Is it available for immediate shipping?
  Yes, Petsalia.com offers fast delivery in 24-72 hours depending on the shipping area.