Key Benefits
Just because your Adult dog has a big appetite, it doesn't mean his or her pet food should be big in calories. Hill's Science Diet Light Adult dry dog food is precise nutrition for less active Adult dogs requiring a low-calorie food to help maintain a healthy weight & lifestyle.
This premium dog food made with natural ingredients provides L-carnitine to promote healthy heart function in your canine friend.
Vitamin E and omega-6s work to nourish your dog's skin and coat, while quality protein and natural fibres keep your Adult dog full between meals. Plus there’s more to love with a special blend of prebiotic fibres and antioxidants, ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit, to support digestion, immune system and organ health.
Recommended For:
Adult dogs 1-6 years of age that require fewer calories (i.e. dogs that are less active, neutered or otherwise prone to weight gain).
Not Recommended For:
- Puppies, adult dogs not prone to gaining excess weight.
- Pregnant or nursing dogs. During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be switched to: Science Diet™ Puppy Healthy Development, Science Diet™ Puppy Healthy Development Small Bites or Science Diet™ Puppy Small and Toy Breed
| Benefit | Nutrient | How It Works |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy weight | Fewer calories | 18% fewer calories (vs. Adult Advanced Fitness) help avoid excess weight gain and contribute to a healthier lifestyle |
| Healthy immune function | Vitamin E + C | Clinically proven antioxidant blend with vitamins C + E to help support a healthy immune system |
| Digestibility | Natural High-quality ingredients plus vitamins, minerals and amino acids | Natural, high quality, easy-to-digest ingredients plus vitamins, minerals and amino acids with no artificial flavourful, nutritious meal |
Feeding Guide
Daily Feeding Guide
HELPFUL TIPS
- Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
- New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
- Keep fresh water available at all times!
- Your pet's nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
- Science Diet is available in a wide variety of dry and canned foods for your pet's unique needs.
- To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.
Weight Control
| Ideal Weight of Dog |
Weight Loss | Obese Prone |
|---|---|---|
| 5 lb (2,3 kg) | 3/8 cup (35 g) | 5/8 cup (60 g) |
| 10 lb (4,5 kg) | 3/4 cup (75 g) | 1 cup (100 g) |
| 20 lb (9,1 kg) | 1 1/4 cups (125 g) | 1 3/4 cups (175 g) |
| 30 lb (14 kg) | 1 2/3 cups (165 g) | 2 1/3 cups (230 g) |
| 40 lb (18 kg) | 2 cups (200 g) | 3 cups (295 g) |
| 50 lb (23 kg) | 2 1/2 cups (250 g) | 3 1/2 cups (345 g) |
| 60 lb (27 kg) | 2 3/4 cups (270 g) | 4 cups (395 g) |
| 80 lb (36 kg) | 3 1/2 cups (345 g) | 5 cups (495 g) |
| 100 lb (45 kg) | 4 cups (395 g) | 5 3/4 cups (570 g) |
| 120 lb (54 kg) | 4 3/4 cups (470 g) | 6 2/3 cups (660 g) |

