Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Small & Mini Dry Dog Food
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Learn more| Product Changes Notice : Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Small & Mini Dry Dog Food |
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From October 2025 this product will start to arrive with new packaging (silver top bag), small ingredient changes (removing Apples, Broccoli, Cranberries, Green Peas) and a kibble change from a disc to a heart shape. For any questions regarding this update or your pet's food, please contact the Petdirect Customer Care team. |
| The new/original ingredients are listed for reference. Other details on this product reflect the new formulation. |
Description:
Is your tiny dog growing to an unhealthy weight? Are you looking for a convenient way to keep your little pet at a healthy weight without a complex diet?
Hill's Science Diet Perfect Weight Small & Mini dry dog food provides breakthrough weight management nutrition small and toy breeds can't resist.
Over 70% of dogs lost weight within 10 weeks* when fed this weight control dog food. Aside from long-lasting weight support, this adult dry dog food made with natural ingredients helps tiny dogs maintain lean muscle. This healthy weight dog food is formulated with decades of cutting-edge research to be a great-tasting meal small adult dogs can truly enjoy.
Learn more about Hill's Science Diet Dog Food.
Key Benefits:
- Small-breed dog food clinically proven for weight management
- Over 70% of adult dogs lost weight within 10 weeks when fed this safe & effective weight management dog food *Data on file 2014
- Give your little dog long-lasting weight support
- This adult pet food helps your tiny dog maintain lean muscle
- Made with natural ingredients
- Made in the USA with global ingredients you can trust
- Backed by Hill's 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Ingredients:
*New ingredients*
Chicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Brown Rice, Pea Fiber, Corn Protein Meal, Chicken Meal, Dried Tomato Pomace, Oat Fiber, Chicken Liver Flavor, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Coconut Oil, Pork Liver Flavor, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, Carrots, Iodized Salt, Lipoic Acid, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, L-Carnitine, Beta-Carotene.
*Original ingredients*
Chicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Brown Rice, Pea fibre, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Meal, Dried Tomato Pomace, Oat fibre, Chicken Liver flavour, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Coconut Oil, Pork flavour, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, DL‐Methionine, Carrots, Iodized Salt, Lipoic Acid, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L‐Ascorbyl‐2‐Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural flavours, LCarnitine, Beta‐Carotene, Apples, Broccoli, Cranberries, Green Peas.
Nutritional Analysis:
| Typical Compesition | |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min.) | 24% |
| Crude Fat (min.) | 8% |
| Crude Fiber (max.) | 13% |
| Moisture (max.) | 10% |
| Vitamin E (min.) | 550 IU/kg |
| Carnitine* (min.) | 100 ppm |
Feeding Guidelines:
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Small & Mini dog food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs.
- Product Recommendation: Adult dogs, including those that are less active, neutered or otherwise prone to weight gain
- Product not recommended: Puppies and pregnant or nursing dogs. During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be switched to Hill’s Science Diet Puppy, Hill’s Science Diet Puppy Small Bites or Hill’s Science Diet Puppy Small & Mini dry dog food.
Please see package for complete feeding instructions. 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. Fresh water should be available at all times. Product Recommendation: Puppies up to 1 year old and pregnant or nursing dogs. Product not recommended: Adult dogs, mature adult dogs, obese or obese-prone dogs.
| Ideal Weight of Dog - lbs (kgs) | Amount per Day - cups (gram) - weight loss | Amount per Day - cups (gram) - adult maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 (0.9) | 1/4 (25) | 3/8 (35) |
| 5 (2.3) | 1/2 (45) | 3/4 (70) |
| 8 (3.6) | 5/8 (55) | 1 (90) |
| 10 (4.5) | 3/4 (70) | 1 1/4 (115) |
| 15 (6.8) | 1 (90) | 1 5/8 (145) |
| 20 (9.1) | 1 1/4 (115) | 2 (180) |
| 25 (11.3) | 1 1/2 (135) | 2 1/3 (210) |
| 30 (14) | 1 2/3 (150) | 2 3/4 (250) |
Hill's Science Diet
Hill’s Science Diet is made with an optimal selection of ingredients and nutrients that work with your dog's biology. Whether it's the developmental needs of puppies, fuelling adult dogs in the prime of their life or supporting them into their senior years, Hill’s Science Diet foods are made for every stage of a healthy pet’s life.
There is also a specialty range for healthy dogs that require additional nutritional support in areas such as weight, dental health, mobility or skin and stomach sensitivities.
Learn more about Hill's Science Diet Dog Food.
- Life Stage
- Adult
- Breed Size
- Small
- Flavour
- Chicken
- Health Benefits
- Weight Management
- Special Diet
- Health Condition Diet
- Texture
- Kibble
- Categories
Developed by a team
of PhD nutritionists
and veterinarians.
Precise nutritional support for your dog.
Cutting edge food science.
No artificial flavours.
Not artificially
preserved.
Hill’s Science Diet specialty dog range is made with an optimal selection of ingredients and nutrients that work with your dog's biology.
BIOLOGY-BASED
NUTRITION
OPTIONS FOR HEALTHY DOGS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
ORAL CARE
Clinically proven kibble technology to reduce plaque and tartar build-up
PERFECT WEIGHT
Breakthrough weight management nutrition for safe and effective weight loss
HEALTHY MOBILITY
Nutrition to support joint health and mobility
SENSITIVE SKIN & STOMACH
Optimal digestive health formula with prebiotic fibre. Nourishes skin & promotes a lustrous coat
SENIOR VITALITY
Supports brain health, interaction, energy and vitality for dogs 7 and older
Reviews
4 out of 5 stars
Based on 1 customer ratings
"Hills science adult perfect weight mini dried dog food "
Posted byBrigid Bourkeon15th Aug 2021My dog loves this. She stays healthy on it and she maintains a good weight. For a mini dachshund that's a constant challenge
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