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Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Canned Dog Food, Chicken & Vegetable Entrée (12.8 oz x 12 cans)
Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Canned Dog Food, Chicken & Vegetable Entrée (12.8 oz x 12 cans)
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Clinically Proven Weight Management Wet Dog Food for Adults
Product Description
Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Chicken & Vegetable Entrée is a wet food made to help adult dogs lose weight, or stay at a healthy weight, without leaving them hungry between meals. The smooth, gravy-style recipe is built around real chicken and vegetables, with a calorie-controlled blend developed by Hill's nutritionists and veterinarians to support steady fat loss. It's a good fit for adult dogs who put on weight easily, less active dogs, dogs that have been spayed or neutered, and breeds that are naturally prone to weight gain.
Benefits
- Clinically Proven Weight Loss: In a U.S. feeding study, more than 70% of dogs on this food lost weight, with visible results in 10 weeks.
- Lean Muscle Support: This recipe is a good source of protein to help your growing dog maintain lean muscle throughout the weight loss process.
- Long-Lasting Weight Support: The formula provides healthy weight maintenance and long-lasting weight support beyond the initial weight loss phase.
- Natural Ingredients: This smooth-tasting wet food is made with natural ingredients for a wholesome mealtime experience.
- Veterinarian Recommended: Hill's Science Diet is the number-one recommended brand among U.S. veterinarians, backed by extensive nutritional research.
- Science-Backed Formulation: Hill's pet foods meet or exceed the nutrient profiles and guidelines of AAFCO, developed by a team of nutritionists and veterinarians.
Variants
12.8 oz can
Ingredients
Chicken Broth, Chicken, Turkey Giblets, Green Beans, Carrots, Green Peas, Potato Starch, Egg Whites, Pea Protein, Oat Fiber, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Tomato Pomace, Dried Beet Pulp, Flaxseed, Coconut Oil, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Dicalcium Phosphate, Carrageenan, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Iodized Salt, Dried Apple Pomace, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Monosodium Phosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Taurine, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate).
Guaranteed Analysis
|
Nutrient |
Value |
|
Moisture |
Max. 78.0% |
|
Protein |
Min. 5.5% |
|
Fat |
Min. 2.0% |
|
Crude Fiber |
Max. 4.0% |
How to Use
Recommended Feeding Chart
|
Dog's Weight |
Cans Per Day |
|
Up to 10 lbs |
1/2 can |
|
11-20 lbs |
3/4 - 1 can |
|
21-35 lbs |
1 - 1.5 cans |
|
36-55 lbs |
1.5 - 2 cans |
|
56-75 lbs |
2 - 2.5 cans |
|
76-100 lbs |
2.5 - 3 cans |
Directions for Use
- Gradual Transition: Start with a 75% old to 25% new food mix, then move to 50:50, and finally 25:75, until the switch is complete over one to two weeks.
- Fresh Water Access: Always ensure fresh water is available at all times while feeding this product.
- Adjust for Activity: Adjust feeding amounts as necessary based on your dog's age, energy level, and activity to maintain optimal weight.
- Safe Handling: After serving, wash your hands, the bowl, and any utensils with soap and hot water. If you've added water to the food, discard any leftovers after 2 hours.
- Not for Puppies or Nursing Dogs: This food isn't suitable for puppies or for dogs that are pregnant or nursing. For those life stages, switch to Hill's Science Diet Puppy formula.
Disclaimer: This feeding information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any diet for your pet.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Adult Dogs Only: This food is made for adult dogs. Puppies and dogs that are pregnant or nursing should be switched to the Diet Puppy formula instead.
- Weight Monitoring Required: The feeding amounts on the pack are a starting point. Adjust them up or down as needed to keep your dog at a healthy weight.
- Veterinary Guidance Advised: For any dietary decisions, your veterinarian is the best source of advice for your dog's specific needs.
Possible Side Effects
- Digestive Sensitivity on Transition: Switching to a new food too quickly can upset your dog's stomach. To avoid any digestive issues, transition gradually over 7 to 14 days.
Storage Information
- Discard After Opening with Water Added: If you've added water to the food, throw out any leftovers after 2 hours to keep it safe and fresh.
- Cool and Dry Location: Store unopened cans, away from direct heat sources, in a cool, dry place to preserve nutritional quality.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is Hill's Science Diet Perfect Weight Chicken & Vegetable Entree grain-free?
Ans: No, this food is not grain-free. It contains potato starch and oat fiber. Owners of grain-sensitive dogs should consult their vet before switching to this formula. Always check with your vet before making any changes to your dog's diet.
Q2: How many calories are in each can of Chicken & Vegetable Entree?
Ans: At 310 calories per 12.8 oz can and a caloric density of 853 kcal/kg, this formula makes portion control simple. Just adjust daily amounts based on your dog's age, weight, and activity level to support steady weight loss or ongoing weight maintenance.
Q3: How many cans should I feed my dog per day?
Ans: Your dog's daily feeding amount depends on their weight and activity level. Start with the feeding chart on the pack and adjust as needed. For the right daily portion tailored to your dog's specific needs, it's always best to consult your vet.
Q4: Can I mix this canned food with Hill's dry food?
Ans: Yes, this canned food pairs well with Hill's Science Diet dry food. When mixing, adjust total daily portions proportionally to avoid overfeeding and ensure your dog stays within the recommended caloric intake for effective weight management.
Q5: Is this food suitable for neutered or less active dogs?
Ans: Yes, this formula is made for adult dogs that need fewer calories, including neutered, less active, or weight-prone dogs. It helps support healthy weight loss while still providing complete and balanced daily nutrition.
Q6: How quickly will I see weight loss results in my dog?
Ans: In a clinical study, more than 70% of dogs showed visible weight loss within 10 weeks when fed as directed. Results will vary depending on your dog's starting weight, activity level, and how consistently you stick to the daily feeding amounts.
Q7: What is the texture of this canned food?
Ans: The Chicken & Vegetable Entrée has a smooth, pâté-style texture, while the Hearty Vegetable & Chicken Stew contains chunks of food in broth. Both deliver the same clinically proven weight management nutrition for adult dogs, so you can choose based on what your dog prefers.
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