Hill’s Prescription Diet a/d Urgent Care with Chicken Canned Dog & Cat Food, 5.5-oz case of 24

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Description

Cats and dogs can undergo significant metabolic changes when recovering from a serious illness, injury or surgery. During these stressful conditions the body is challenged to maintain strong natural defenses and spare lean body mass, which makes it is even more important to feed the right food. Cats and dogs need extra energy and nutrients, in an appetizing form, to encourage the recovery process. At Hill’s, nutritionists and veterinarians developed clinical nutrition especially formulated to help dogs and cats in recovering process.

Variety Score: 71 out of 100 Points

Rating Score: 95 out of 100 Points

Brand Score: 91 out of 100 Points

Ingredients Score: 66 out of 100 Points

Total Score: 80.75 out of 100 Points

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 Stars (291 Reviews)

Key Benefits

  • Highly digestible ingredients and extra calories to help during recovery from serious illness, accident and surgery
  • Highly digestible proteins to help wound and tissue healing, preserving lean body mass and promoting a healthy immune system
  • Developed with extra calories and increased level of potassium to help avoid depletion
  • Highly palatable with a soft consistency aids acceptance by inappetant pets and gives flexibility in feeding -- by bowl, spoon, syringe or feeding tube
  • Cats and dogs need extra energy and nutrients to encourage the recovery process and this recipe does just that in an appetizing form

Ingredients

Water, Turkey Liver, Pork Liver, Chicken, Turkey Heart, Corn Flour, Pork Protein Isolate, Fish Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Chicken Liver Flavor, Egg Flavor, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Potassium Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Taurine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Magnesium Oxide, Beta-Carotene. Caloric Content 180 kcal/5.5 oz can

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Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein8.5% min
Crude Fat5.2% min
Crude Fiber0.5% max