Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Urgent Care is a clinically tested diet specially formulated for dogs and cats recovering from surgery, illness or injury.
Cats and dogs can undergo significant metabolic changes when recovering from surgery, illness or injury. While in these stressful conditions, your pet is challenged to maintain its strong natural defenses, which makes the right nutrition to help your pet recover from these difficult situations all the more important.
How Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Urgent Care Wet Food for Dogs and Cats works
- High levels of protein and digestible fats to promote recovery
- Smooth, soft, moist and unique texture; shaking makes it more liquid to allow more feeding options
- Clinically proven antioxidants to support immune function and healing
How Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Urgent Care Wet Food can help your dog or cat
- Energy dense and calorie rich to provide the energy needed during recovery
- Exceptional taste to encourage your pet to eat
- Maximum flexibility in feeding - by hand, bowl, spoon, syringe or tube - to provide the essential nutrients critically ill animals need
- Strengthens the immune system and supports your pet's natural healing ability
Hill's Prescription Diet a/d is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. Not recommended for long-term feeding (more than 6 months).
Age
All ages
Food Format
Cans
Animal size
All sizes
Nutritional Need
Veterinary Diet
Health Issues
Convalescence and Pain
Food Type
Complete
Features
Potato Free
Complete wet food for dogs and cats
COMPOSITION: Meat and animal by-products, cereals, oils and fats, minerals, various sugars, eggs and egg products. Highly digestible ingredients: turkey liver, pork liver, chicken, corn, fish oil.
ANALYTICAL COMPONENTS: Protein 10.6 percent, Fat content 7.9 percent, Crude fiber 0.02 percent, Crude ash 2.4 percent, Moisture 76.0 percent, Omega-3 fatty acids 0.6 percent, Omega-6 fatty acids 1.6 percent, Calcium 0.30 percent, Phosphorus 0.28 percent, Sodium 0.21 percent, Potassium 0.28 percent, Magnesium 0.03 percent; per kg: Vitamin A 47,277 IU, Vitamin D3 369 IU.
ADDITIVES PER KG: Nutritional additives: 3b103 (Iron) 27.5 mg, 3b202 (Iodine) 1.0 mg, 3b405 (Copper) 4.1 mg, 3b503 (Manganese) 3.0 mg, 3b603 (Zinc) 35.0 mg. Metabolizable energy (calculated): 4.8 MJ/kg.
ADMINISTRATION GUIDE
Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet.
Daily feeding recommendations are only a guide and a starting point.
Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams. For best results:
- Gradual transition to this new food over 7 days or more.
- Feed only Prescription Diet recommended dry and wet foods.
- Keep fresh water available at all times.
- Ask your veterinarian to monitor your pet's condition.
Critical Conditions - Cage Rest
| Cat's weight - kg | Daily Dosage - 5.5 oz (156 g) Cans |
| 2 | 2/3 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 1/3 |
| 6 | 1 1/2 |
| 7+ | 20 g per kg |
Critical Conditions - Cage Rest
| Weight of Dog - kg | Daily Dosage - 5.5 oz (156 g) Cans |
| 1 | 1/3 |
| 2 | 2/3 |
| 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 1/3 |
| 10 | 2 1/4 |
| 20 | 3 2/3 |
| 30 | 5 |
| 40 | 6 1/4 |
| 50 | 7 1/3 |
| 60+ | 20 g per kg |
Indications of Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Urgent Care Wet Food for Dogs and Cats.
Primary indications:
- - Anorexia
- - Cachexia & weight loss
- - Weakness, malnutrition & convalescence
- - Hepatic (non-encephalopathic) lipidosis in cats
- - Hypermetabolic states
- - Hypoglycemia
- - Insulinoma
- - Neoplasia, most forms
- - Surgery (Pre- and Post-Op)
- - Tube and syringe feeding
Other indications:
- - Diabetes in underweight dogs or cats
- - Constipation (impaired gastrointestinal motility)
- - Esophageal disorders
- - Gastritis (acute or chronic)
- - Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) without lymphangiectasia in dogs
