{"product_id":"virbac-weight-loss-diabetes-cat-w1-1-5kg","title":"Virbac WEIGHT LOSS \u0026 DIABETES CAT W1 (1.5kg)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo support the reduction of excessive body weight, and the regulation of glucose supply (diabetes mellitus), only in the case of associated obesity.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso for use with fibre-responsive colitis, constipation, or Lipid matabolism disorders (hyperlipidaemia).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey Benefits \u0026amp; Characteristics: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \t\u003cp\u003eLow Energy Density\u003cbr\u003e\n \tJoint Support\u003cbr\u003e\n \tImproves Lean Mass \/ Fat Mass Ratio\u003cbr\u003e\n \tHigh Crude Fibre Improves Satiety\u003cbr\u003e\n \tLow Glycaemic Index \u0026amp; Total Sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLOW IN CARBOHYDRATE: 19%\u003cbr\u003e\nHIGH IN PROTEIN: 44%\u003cbr\u003e\nDogs and cats are carnivores regardless of their health status. The VETERINARY HPM Clinical Diets are based on a formulation high in protein and low in carbohydrate (HP-LC), of which 94% of the protein is of animal origin.\u003cbr\u003e\nDaily Ration\u003cbr\u003e\nIn the Case of Obesity Without Concurrent Diabetes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe daily ration is based on the cat's TARGET bodyweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Case of Obesity With Concurrent Diabetes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe daily ration is based on the cat's CURRENT bodyweight, and must be adjusted every week. Always provide a generous supply of fresh drinking water. It is normal to notice a measurable increase in water intake and urine volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Specification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eVETERINARY HPM® does not contain any artificial colours or flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree from many of the common food allergens, including: Dairy, Lamb, Fish, Egg, Wheat, Maize, Soya and Gluten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: Dehydrated pork and poultry proteins, Potato starch*, Lignocellulose, Hydrolysed pork and poultry proteins, Minerals, Animal fats, Linseed, Beet pulp, Brewers yeast, Psyllium fibre (Plantago (L.) spp.), Fructo-oligosaccharides, Hydrolysed crustacean (source of chitosan), Chondroitin sulfate, Lactobacillus acidophilus.\u003cbr\u003e\n*carbohydrate sources\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnalytical Constituents: Protein 44%, Fat 11%, Ash 8.5%, Crude Fibre 13%, Total Dietary Fibre 17.5%, Starch 12.5%, Total Sugars 1%, Calcium 1.3%, Phosphorus 0.9%, Sodium 0.9%, Omega-6 fatty acids 2%, Omega-3 fatty acids 0.7%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey Nutrient Values: Metabolisable energy (kcal\/100g) 302, Protein digestibility (in vivo; %) 81, Fat digestibility (in vivo; %) 89, Energy from protein (%) 49, Energy from fat (%) 30, Energy from NFE (%) 21, Protein to Calorie ratio (g\/Mcal) 131.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecific Ingredients\/Additives: Bentonite 0.5%, Lactobacillus 7 mg\/kg, Chitosan 800 mg\/kg, L-carnitine 540 mg\/kg, Chrondroitin sulphate 440 mg\/kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContraindications: Do not use in growth, gestation and lactation, or with Chronic kidney disease (CKD).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eFAQs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow do I switch from my current food to VETERINARY HPM® ?\u003cbr\u003e\nDays 1 and 2 should consist of 75% current food \u0026amp; 25% VETERINARY HPM. Days 3 \u0026amp; 4 - 50% current food and 50% VETERINARY HPM, Days 5 \u0026amp; 6 - 25% current food and 75% VETERINARY HPM, Day 7 100% VETERINARY HPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow much should I feed my pet?\u003cbr\u003e\nVETERINARY HPM® is very palatable, but we advise you respect the daily rations recommended. Feeding guidelines can be found on every bag, but your vet or vet nurse can provide you with a feeding guide tailored for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMy pet is drinking more. Is this normal?\u003cbr\u003e\nA dog should drink 50-70ml\/kg of their bodyweight each day, whilst cats should consume 60ml\/kg. Thanks to VETERINARY HPM's higher amount of protein compared to other dry foods, your pet will naturally consume more water - that's a good thing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere is VETERINARY HPM® produced?\u003cbr\u003e\nVETERINARY HPM® is produced in our own factory in France, specifically in Vauvert, since 1988. For over 30 years we continue to work hard to meet the very high expectations of pet owners for food quality, traceability and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virbac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48831149244667,"sku":"6789","price":1700.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/6681\/9835\/files\/360093_Bag_VET-HPM_Cat-Weight-Loss-Diabetes-3Kg_right__12856.webp?v=1777818972","url":"https:\/\/petpalace-alex.com\/products\/virbac-weight-loss-diabetes-cat-w1-1-5kg","provider":"Pet Palace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}