Hill's Science Diet Adult 1-6 Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Small Bites Dry Dog Food, 4-lb Bag

Hill's Science Diet Adult 1-6 Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Small Bites Dry Dog Food is crafted for the nutritional needs of adult dogs aged 1-6 years. Featuring real chicken and brown rice, this formula offers a delicious and balanced meal. The small bite-sized kibble is perfect for dogs who prefer a smaller size, ensuring easy chewing and digestion. Enriched with omega-6 fatty acids and vitamin E, it promotes a healthy coat and skin. With a focus on digestibility and nutrient absorption, this formula is a wholesome choice for your adult canine companion.

Key Features:

• Balanced Nutrition: Tailored for adult dogs aged 1-6 years, this formula provides a balanced diet with real chicken and wholesome brown rice.
• Small Bites: Specially crafted small bites for dogs who prefer a smaller kibble size, promoting easy chewing and digestion.
• Skin & Coat Health: Enriched with omega-6 fatty acids and vitamin E for a lustrous coat and healthy skin.
• Digestive Comfort: Features easily digestible ingredients to support optimal nutrient absorption and promote a healthy digestive system.
• Essential Vitamins and Minerals: Packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals for overall health and well-being.
• No Artificial Colors or Flavors: Formulated without artificial additives for a natural and wholesome feeding experience.
• Veterinarian Recommended: Developed with input from veterinarians to ensure it meets the specific needs of adult dogs.

Calorie Content (calculated):

389Kcal/Cup

Ingredients:

Chicken, Brown Rice, Brewers Rice, Cracked Pearled Barley, Chicken Meal, Whole Grain Oats, Chicken Fat, Pea Protein, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavor, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Green Peas, DL-Methionine, Apples, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Cranberries, Calcium Carbonate, Carrots, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Broccoli, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Feeding Guidelines:

For accurate portioning, refer to the feeding guidelines on the packaging based on your dog's weight and activity level.

Adjust portions to maintain a healthy weight and condition.

Meal Preparation:

Serve the small bites dry or add a small amount of warm water to enhance the aroma for picky eaters.

For variety, mix with Hill's Science Diet wet food in recommended proportions.

Transitioning to Hill's Science Diet:

If switching from another dog food, gradually introduce Hill's Science Diet over 7 days to prevent digestive upset.

Observe your dog's behavior and adjust the transition pace if needed.

Fresh Water Availability:

Always provide fresh, clean water for your dog.

Ensure the water bowl is easily accessible throughout the day.

Storage Instructions:

Store the dry dog food in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Seal the bag tightly to preserve freshness and prevent exposure to air and humidity.

Monitoring Health:

Regularly monitor your dog's weight, coat condition, and overall health.

Consult with a veterinarian if you observe any unusual changes or have specific health concerns.

Additional Feeding Tips:

If feeding treats, adjust the main meal portions to maintain a balanced diet.

Monitor for allergies or sensitivities, especially when introducing new foods.

Veterinarian Consultation:

If you have questions about your dog's specific nutritional needs or health, consult with your veterinarian.

Important Note:

The feeding directions provided are general guidelines. Individual nutritional requirements may vary, and it's essential to monitor your dog's weight and adjust portions accordingly. If you notice any adverse reactions or unexpected changes in your dog's health, consult with a veterinarian promptly.