Hill's™ Science Diet™ Puppy Large Breed

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Hill'sTM Science DietTM Puppy Large Breed dog food provides precisely balanced, easy-to-digest nutrition tailored for growing large breed puppies.

  • Supports controlled bone & joint growth
  • Clinically proven antioxidant benefits
  • No artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives

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Product Details

  • Key Benefits

    Clinically proven nutrition that can transform your pet’s life.

    Hill'sTM Science DietTM Puppy Large Breed dog food provides precisely balanced, easy-to-digest nutrition tailored for growing large breed puppies.

    • Supports controlled bone & joint growth
    • Clinically proven antioxidant benefits
    • No artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives

    Benefit Source How It Works
    Controlled bone growth Calcium Optimal levels of calcium for controlled bone growth; natural sources of glucosamine and chondroitin for strong muscles and joints
    Healthy immune function Vitamin C+E Clinically proven antioxidant blend with vitamins C + E to help support a healthy immune system
    Digestibility 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 colours, flavours or preservatives for a flavourful, nutritious meal

    Recommended For:

    Large breed puppies (over 25kgs when adult) up to 1 year old.


    Not Recommended For:

    Adult or mature adult dogs. Pregnant or nursing dogs because of a lower energy density and lower calcium content (compared to Science DietTM Puppy Healthy Development). During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be switched to: Science DietTM Puppy Healthy Development or Science DietTM Puppy Small Bites


    Additional Info:

    Great tasting natural* nutrition for a long, happy life. With a wagging tail and licks on your face, no one can say hello like your dog. Because every moment you spend together is special, we strive to give you more of them. With natural ingredients and the right nutrients, Hill'sTM Science DietTM is precisely prepared to offer your dog the nutrition he needs for lifelong health and happiness.

    We make every bag of our dry dog food in our own US facilities with highest quality ingredients from North America, Europe and New Zealand. These ingredients must meet our strict requirements for purity and nutrient content, which exceed industry standards.

    You can make a difference in the lives of shelter pets. With every purchase of Science DietTM you help feed over 100,000 homeless pets every day, 365 days a year.
    Learn more at hillspet.com.au/shelters

    *plus vitamins, minerals and amino acids


    Other Products to Consider

    Science DietTM pet food is available in a variety of dry foods for your dogs unique needs, and canned foods, with many delicious flavours your dogs will love.


  • Feeding Guide

    How to adjust feeding amounts to maintain optimal weight.

    HELPFUL TIPS

    • Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian.
    • For pregnant or nursing large breed dogs feed Science DietTM Puppy Healthy Development.
    • New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pets new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7-day period.
    • Keep fresh water available at all times!
    • Your pets nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
    • Science DietTM is available in a wide variety of dry and canned foods for your pets unique needs.
    • To prevent suffocation, keep the packaging out of the reach of pets and children.

    Growth

    Weight of Dog - lbs (kgs) Amount per Day - cups (gram) - Growth less than 4 months Amount per Day - cups (gram) - Growth 4 to 9 months Amount per Day - cups (gram) - Growth 10 to 12 months
    2 (0.9) 1/2 (55)
    5 (2.3) 1 (110)
    8 (3.6) 1 1/2 (160)
    10 (4.5) 1 3/4 (190)
    20 (9.1) 3 (325) 2 1/2 (270)
    40 (18) 5 (540) 4 (430) 3 1/4 (350)
    60 (27) 6 2/3 (720) 5 1/2 (595) 4 1/2 (485)
    80 (36) 7 (755) 5 1/2 (595)
    100 (45) 8 1/4 (890) 6 1/2 (700)
    120 (54) 7 1/2 (810)
    140 (64) 8 1/3 (900)

  • Ingredients

    High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.

    Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Corn Gluten Meal, Dried Beet Pulp, Animal Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid), Chicken Liver Flavor, Lactic Acid, Fish Oil, Soybean Oil, Flaxseed, Iodized Salt, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, vitamins (L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Tryptophan, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Calcium Carbonate, L-Carnitine, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid, Phosphoric Acid, Beta-Carotene, Rosemary Extract.

  • Average Nutrient & Caloric Content

    Balanced nutrition that exceeds AAFCO nutrition standards.

    3488 kcal/kg (376 kcal/cup†)

    Nutrient Dry Matter1
    %
    Protein 31.3
    Fat 15.7
    Crude Fiber 2.6
    Carbohydrate / NFE 43.2
    Calcium 1.25
    Phosphorous 0.91
    Sodium 0.52
    Potassium 0.82
    Magnesium 0.112
    Vitamin C 221 ppm
    Vitamin E 605 IU/kg
    DHA 0.175

    References

    1The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.
    †An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of Hill's™ Science Diet™ Puppy Large Breed contains 3.8 oz. by weight.

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