Hill’s Science Diet Adult Dry Dog Food, Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe, 33 lb Bag

Lamb-Based Dry Dog Food for Adult Dogs

Product Description

Hill’s Science Diet Adult Lamb Meal and Brown Rice Recipe is a dry dog food built around lamb as a protein alternative for adult dogs aged 1 to 6. It features ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit to support digestion and organ health, along with notably high levels of Vitamin C at 182 ppm and Vitamin E at 890 IU/kg. Suitable for all breed sizes, each cup delivers 369 kcal.

Benefits

ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit Formula: This formula contains ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit, a special blend of prebiotic fibers and antioxidants to support digestion, the immune system, and organ health in adult dogs.

Skin and Coat Support: Omega-6 fatty acids and Vitamin E are included to support healthy skin and a healthy coat in adult dogs during the prime of their life.

Lean Muscle Maintenance: High-quality protein from lamb meal is included to support lean muscle maintenance in adult dogs aged 1 to 6.

FOS Prebiotic Fiber: Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) work to encourage the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, keeping digestive health on track in adult dogs.

Dried Beet Pulp for Digestive Health: Dried beet pulp provides both soluble and insoluble fiber to support healthy gastrointestinal function in adult dogs.

Flaxseed for Omega-3 Support: Acting as a natural, plant-based source of Omega-3 fatty acids, flaxseed teams up with soybean oil to keep skin healthy and the coat in good condition in adult dogs.

Variants

33 lb bag

Ingredients

Composition

Lamb Meal, Brown Rice, Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, Corn Protein Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Fat, Cracked Pearled Barley, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Soybean Oil, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Pork Liver Flavor, Iodized Salt, Whole Grain Oats, L-Lysine, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Taurine, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for Freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient	Dry Matter %

Protein 23.4% Fat 16.7% Carbohydrate / NFE 51.6% Crude Fiber 1.7% Calcium 1.13% Phosphorus 0.80% Potassium 0.86% Sodium 0.37% Magnesium 0.10% Vitamin C 182 ppm Vitamin E 890 IU/kg Total Omega-3 FA 0.71% Total Omega-6 FA 3.77%

Caloric Content: 3,719 kcal/kg | 369 kcal/cup

How to Use

Recommended Dosage Chart

Weight of Dog lbs (kg)	Amount Per Day cups (grams)

5 lbs (2.3 kg) 1/2 cup (50 g) 10 lbs (4.5 kg) 1 cup (100 g) 20 lbs (9.1 kg) 1 2/3 cups (165 g) 30 lbs (14 kg) 2 1/4 cups (225 g) 40 lbs (18 kg) 2 2/3 cups (265 g) 50 lbs (23 kg) 3 1/4 cups (320 g) 60 lbs (27 kg) 3 2/3 cups (365 g) 80 lbs (36 kg) 4 1/2 cups (445 g) 100 lbs (45 kg) 5 1/3 cups (530 g) 120 lbs (54 kg) 6 cups (595 g)

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Directions for Use

For Adult Dogs Aged 1 to 6 Only: This formula is intended for adult dogs aged 1 to 6 years and is not appropriate for puppies or senior dogs aged 7 and older.

Transition Gradually: Steadily increase the new food while reducing the previous one over 7 days to keep digestive disruption to a minimum.

Adjust for Body Condition: Feeding amounts are a starting point and should be adjusted based on the dog’s weight, activity level, and any additional dietary intake.

Ensure Fresh Water Access: Fresh water must remain available to the dog at all times throughout the day.

Reassess Needs at Each Checkup: A dog’s nutritional requirements may change over time; regular veterinary checkups are recommended to evaluate dietary adjustments as needed.

Veterinary Consultation: Pet owners are encouraged to work with their veterinarian to determine appropriate daily feeding amounts and monitor their dog’s weight and condition.

Additional Information

Precautions

For Adult Dogs Aged 1 to 6 Only: This formula does not meet the nutritional requirements of puppies or senior dogs, who require life-stage specific formulas.

Not for Pregnant Dogs: This food is not suitable for pregnant and nursing dogs.

Multiple Grain Sources: This formula includes whole grain wheat, whole grain corn, brewers rice, cracked pearled barley, and whole grain oats, and is not suitable for dogs with confirmed grain sensitivities.

Chicken-Derived Ingredients: Despite using lamb meal as the primary protein, this formula includes chicken fat and hydrolyzed chicken flavor and is not suitable for dogs with confirmed chicken sensitivities.

Packaging Safety: The packaging should be kept out of reach of pets and children to prevent suffocation risk.

Possible Side Effects

Digestive Changes During Transition: Introducing this food without a phased 7-day transition may cause temporary changes in stool consistency or appetite in some dogs.

Grain or Chicken Sensitivity Reactions: Dogs with confirmed sensitivities to grain or chicken-derived ingredients may show signs of dietary intolerance after consuming this formula.

Weight Gain if Overfed: At 369 kcal per cup, feeding beyond the recommended daily amount may contribute to unintended weight gain in less active adult dogs.

Storage Information

Store in a Sealed Bag: Seal the bag tightly after every use and store it in a cool and dry area to keep the food fresh and nutritionally sound.

Use Before Best Before Date: Consume before the date indicated on the packaging for optimal quality and palatability.

Discard Moistened Food Promptly: If water has been added, discard any uneaten portion within 2 hours to prevent spoilage.

Keep Packaging Away from Pets: Empty bags should be kept out of reach of pets and children to prevent suffocation risk.