{"product_id":"hills-prescription-diet-metabolic-cat-treats-2-5-oz","title":"Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Cat Treats (2.5 oz)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" alt=\"Rx Map\" border=\"0\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCrunchy Weight Management Treats for Adult Cats on Prescription Diets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Cat Treats are crunchy, heart-shaped chicken-flavored treats for adult cats supporting healthy weight loss and long-term weight maintenance. Each 2.5 oz bag contains approximately 13 cups of treats that are moderate in calories, protein, and phosphorus, low in sodium, and enriched with increased fiber and L-Carnitine. Designed to complement a wide range of Hill's Prescription Diet weight management therapeutic cat foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Weight Loss:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate calories, moderate fat, and increased fiber work together to help cats lose weight gradually and keep it off long-term.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Fiber for Satiety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Higher fiber content helps cats feel fuller between meals, reducing hunger-related behavior like begging and overeating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible With Multiple Diets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe to use alongside c\/d Multicare, c\/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight, c\/d Multicare Stress, m\/d GlucoSupport, Metabolic, r\/d, and w\/d Multi-Benefit cat foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS+OXSHIELD Compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formulated to complement Hill's Prescription Diet products with the S+OXSHIELD designation, supporting a urinary environment that reduces crystal formation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL-Carnitine Enriched:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains L-Carnitine to support fat metabolism and energy production at the cellular level in cats managing their weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle on Stomachs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formulated with easily digestible ingredients to be kind to \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/functional-cat-treats\" title=\"Functional cat treats: top picks for health \u0026amp; wellness | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Functional cat treats: top picks for health \u0026amp; wellness | hardypaw\"\u003esensitive digestive systems\u003c\/a\u003e while still delivering therapeutic nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControlled Phosphorus and Sodium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low sodium and moderate phosphorus levels make these treats compatible with cats managing kidney health alongside weight concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicken By-Product Meal, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Tomato Pomace, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Chicken Liver Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Coconut Oil, Lactic Acid, Calcium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Carrots, L-Lysine, Iodized Salt, Taurine, Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeeding Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hill's Prescription Diet is therapeutic nutrition that requires an active prescription from a licensed veterinarian to purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Adult Cats Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e These treats are intended for adult cats; ask your veterinarian before feeding to kittens or senior cats with specific health conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeed as a Treat Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This should be given occasionally or alongside the main food, not used instead of the therapeutic diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Exceed 10% of Calories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats should make up no more than 10% of your cat's total daily caloric intake; consult your veterinarian for exact serving guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse With Prescription Diets:\u003c\/strong\u003e For best results, use alongside the recommended Hill's Prescription Diet or Science Diet therapeutic foods as directed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Weight Regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weigh your cat regularly and adjust treat portions as advised by your veterinarian to keep weight loss on track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvide Fresh Water Always:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always keep fresh water available alongside any dry treat or food to support hydration and urinary health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjust Amounts as Needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feeding amounts are a starting point; adjust based on your cat's body condition and your veterinarian's recommendations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCats With Food Allergies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitor cats with known food allergies or sensitivities for any adverse reactions when introducing these treats for the first time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Overfeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overfeeding treats, even therapeutic ones, can hinder weight loss goals; always stay within the 10% daily caloric limit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Condition Regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Have your veterinarian monitor your cat's body condition, weight, and health at regular checkups while using these treats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Needs Change With Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your cat's nutritional requirements may change as they age; ask your veterinarian whether this product remains appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Packaging Away:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the plastic packaging away from pets and children at all times to prevent risk of suffocation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore in a Cool, Dry Place:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in a cool, dry place and away from moisture to stay fresh and avoid spoilage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Away from Pets and Children:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the resealable bag securely out of reach of pets and children to avoid accidental overconsumption or suffocation risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What are Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Cat Treats designed to do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e These treats support healthy weight loss and long-term weight maintenance in adult cats. They are moderate in calories, enriched with increased fiber to promote satiety, and contain L-Carnitine to support fat metabolism. They are designed as a complementary reward alongside therapeutic weight management diets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Which Hill's Prescription Diet foods are these treats compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e These treats complement c\/d Multicare, c\/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight, c\/d Multicare Stress, c\/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic Weight, m\/d GlucoSupport, Metabolic, r\/d, and w\/d Multi-Benefit cat foods. They are also appropriate for cats on Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight or Science Diet Adult Light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How many treats can I give my cat per day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats should make up no more than 10% of your cat's total daily caloric intake. The exact number depends on your cat's individual weight, caloric needs, and main diet. Your veterinarian can provide precise daily feeding guidance based on your cat's current body condition and weight loss goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Can these treats be used for cats on urinary prescription diets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. These treats are formulated to be compatible with \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/hills-prescription-diet\" title=\"Hill’s prescription diet | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Hill’s prescription diet | hardypaw\"\u003eHill's Prescription Diet\u003c\/a\u003e products carrying the S+OXSHIELD designation. These support urinary health in a way that reduces crystal formation and are good for cats managing both weight and urinary issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Do these treats require a veterinary prescription to purchase?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Hill's Prescription Diet is therapeutic nutrition that requires an active prescription from a licensed veterinarian. If your cat is already on a Hill's Prescription Diet food, your veterinarian can advise whether these treats are appropriate to include alongside the current therapeutic regimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/pet-owners\/petcare\/your-pets-healthy-weight\" title=\"Https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/pet-owners\/petcare\/your-pets-healthy-weight\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Https:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/pet-owners\/petcare\/your-pets-healthy-weight\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.avma.org\/resources-tools\/pet-owners\/petcare\/your-pets-healthy-weight\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/creating-a-weight-reduction-plan-for-cats\" title=\"Https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/creating-a-weight-reduction-plan-for-cats\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/creating-a-weight-reduction-plan-for-cats\"\u003ehttps:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/creating-a-weight-reduction-plan-for-cats\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.petmd.com\/pet-medication\/l-carnitine-dogs\" title=\"L-carnitine for dogs | dog, cat, pet medication: petmd | petmd\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about L-carnitine for dogs | dog, cat, pet medication: petmd | petmd\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.petmd.com\/pet-medication\/l-carnitine-dogs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hill's Prescription Diet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43489661223073,"sku":"3828","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/hills-prescription-diet-metabolic-cat-treats-2-5-oz-food-571.png?v=1778065103","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/en-ca\/products\/hills-prescription-diet-metabolic-cat-treats-2-5-oz","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}