Why Hill’s Science Plan Adult Large Breed Dog Food?
Large dogs have very different dietary needs compared to small and medium breed dogs. Since they reach their mature adult phase faster than smaller breeds, large breed dogs need additional help and support in the form of a nutritionally appropriate diet. Hill’s Science Plan Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food meets those requirements as it not only contains the right balance of high quality protein and carbohydrates, it also contains added omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, glucosamine, chondroitin and L-carnitine, and a unique blend of antioxidants and immune support.
Which breeds will benefit most from this food?
The large breed dogs that will benefit from Hill’s Science Plan Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food include (but are not limited to) Afgans, boerboels, Dobermans, German shorthaired pointers, Great Danes, mastiffs, retriever breeds, ridgebacks, shepherd breeds, etc. Any pedigree or mixed breed dog that weighs 25 kg or more will get optimal nutritional support from this Hill’s diet.
What are the nutrients in Hill’s Science Plan Adult Large Breed Dry Dog Food?
Hill’s makes its complete pet foods with the exact balance of 50 nutrients to meet the specific needs of your dog, based on their life stage, lifestyle, size or special needs.
- Protein for muscle and organ support
- High-quality ingredients for delicious taste and healthy digestion
- Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids for healthy skin and a shiny coat
- Minerals for strong bones and teeth
- Vitamins and antioxidants for a strong immune system
- Added glucosamine and chondroitin for joint and muscle support
- L-carnitine for weight maintenance, slender muscles and optimal internal organ health
Check the ingredients tab for the complete list of ingredients in this Hill’s Science Plan food.
| Weight | 12 kg |
|---|---|
| Brand |
Hill's Science Plan |
| Size | |
| Breed Size | |
| Life Stage | |
| Species |
Dog |
| Type | |
| Flavour |
Ingredients
Maize, lamb meal, soybean meal, maize gluten meal, animal fat, brewers’ rice, digest, vegetable oil, flaxseed, minerals, cartilage hydrolysate (source of chondroitin sulphate), crustacean shell hydrolysate (source of glucosamine).
ADDITIVES PER KG: Nutritional additives: 3b103 (Iron) 86.3mg, 3b202 (Iodine) 1.4mg, 3b405 (Copper) 8.5mg, 3b502 (Manganese) 8.9mg, 3b603 (Zinc) 179mg, 3b801 (Selenium) 0.2mg.
ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein 21.0%, Fat content 14.0%, Crude fibre 1.5%, Omega-6 fatty acids 3.5%, Crude ash 4.8%, Calcium 0.80%, Phosphorus 0.64%, Sodium 0.24%, Potassium 0.63%, Magnesium 0.11%; per kg: Vitamin A 9,762IU, Vitamin D3 755IU, Vitamin E 650mg, Vitamin C 90mg, Beta-carotene 1.5mg, Glucosamine 573mg, Chondroitin sulphate 256mg.
Feeding Guidelines
Daily Feeding Guide
Body weight (kg) – Dry (grams)
25 – 340
30 – 390
40 – 485
50 – 575
60 – 655
70 – 735
80 + 10 per kg