Virbac Weight Loss & Control HPM Veterinary Dog Food, W2
With Virbac Veterinary HPM Dog Weight Loss & Control W2 you get a high-quality diet dry food to ideally support your overweight or diabetic dog. Thanks to the tasty recipe, the food is popular with many dogs.
The diet dog food can support weight loss thanks to its calorie-reduced recipe. Virbac Veterinary HPM Dog Weight Loss & Control W2 contains plenty of fibre, which promotes a good feeling of satiety between meals. The recipe is rounded off with valuable omega fatty acids, which can support normal skin function, among other things.
Benefits:
- Soft weight loss (low energy density) to reduce excessive body weight
- Reducing the impact of meals on blood sugar (low glycemic index)
- Helps preserve lean mass during weight loss
- Maintains ideal body composition after weight loss
Virbac Veterinary HPM Dog Weight Loss & Control W2 at a glance:
- Dietary complete food for dogs to reduce obesity and regulate glucose (diabetes mellitus)
- Low energy content: can help gently reduce obesity and maintain ideal weight
- Low mono- & disaccharide content: low total sugars
- High protein formula: helps maintain muscle mass
- Low Carb: low carbohydrate ingredients / composition, low starch content, low glycaemic index supports reduced impact of meal on blood glucose levels
- Essential fatty acids: Omega-3 and -6 can support normal skin and beautiful coat
- High crude fibre content: promotes a pleasant, long-lasting feeling of satiety
- Delicious taste: highly accepted by many dogs
- Free from wheat, gluten, maize, soya, eggs and beef
Ingredients / composition
Dehydrated pork and poultry protein, rice, hydrolysed pork and poultry protein, bean shells, lignocellulose, animal fat, peas, potato starch, linseed, minerals, dried beet pulp, brewer’s yeast, psyllium fibre (Plantago (L.) spp.), fructo-oligosaccharides, hydrolysed crustaceans (chitosan source), Lactobacillus acidophilus, chondroitin sulphate, Carbohydrate sources.
Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (11,000 IU/kg), vitamin D3 (1,100 IU/kg), vitamin E (570 mg/kg), iron (25 mg/kg), copper (15 mg/kg), zinc (120 mg/kg), iodine (1.1 mg/kg), L-carnitine (330 mg/kg).
Binding agent: bentonite (5 g/kg). Antioxidants.
Analytical constituants (% as fed) |
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Moisture | 9 % |
Protein | 34 % |
Animal to vegetal protein ratio | 88/12 |
Fat | 1 % |
Minerals | 7,5 % |
Crude Fibre | 9 % |
Total Dietary Fibre | 15,5 % |
NFE * | 27,5 % |
Starch | 18 % |
Total sugar | 1 % |
Calcium | 1,3 % |
Phosphorus | 1,1 % |
Omega-6 | 2,2 % |
Omega-3 | 0,9 % |
ME** calculated | 324 kcal/100g |
ME** measured in vivo | 302 kcal/100g |
* Nitrogen Free Extract: Carbohydrates ** Metabolisable energy |
Vitamins and trace minerals | |
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Vitamin A | 11 000 IU/kg |
Vitamin D3 | 1 100 IU/kg |
Vitamin E | 570 mg/kg |
Vitamin B1 | 3,8 mg/kg |
Vitamin B2 | 11 mg/kg |
Vitamin B3 | 30 mg/kg |
Vitamin B5 | 26 mg/kg |
Vitamin B6 | 3 mg/kg |
Vitamin B9 | 0,48 mg/kg |
Vitamin B12 | 0,062 mg/kg |
Choline | 740 mg/kg |
Taurine | 1 500 mg/kg |
Copper | 15 mg/kg |
Iodin | 1,1 mg/kg |
Zinc | 120 mg/kg |
Functional ingredients:
- Bentonite – 0,5 %
- Killed lactobacillis – 7 mg/kg
- L-carnitine – 330 mg/kg
- Chondroitin sulphate – 215 mg/kg
- Chitosan – 215 mg/kg
Feeding recommendation / Feeding guide
Virbac Veterinary HPM Dog Weight Loss & Control W2 is a complete food for dogs.
Body weight | weight loss | Weight control | Diabetes (without obesity) |
3 kg | 65 g | 70 g | 100 g |
5 kg | 90 g | 100 g | 140 g |
8 kg | 125 g | 140 g | 195 g |
10 kg | 145 g | 160 g | 225 g |
15 kg | 190 g | 210 g | 295 g |
20 kg | 225 g | 255 g | 355 g |
25 kg | 265 g | 295 g | 410 g |
30 kg | 300 g | 335 g | 465 g |
40 kg | 360 g | 405 g | 560 g |
60 kg | 475 g | 530 g | 740 g |
Fresh drinking water should always be available. It is recommended to seek advice from a veterinarian before using or extending the feeding duration.
Recommended feeding duration: to reduce overweight until target weight is reached and as needed to maintain target weight. To regulate glucose supply (diabetes mellitus) initially up to 6 months.
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