PRO PLAN Veterinary Diets Canine OM Obesity Management Dry Formula
- High protein to help promote loss of fat while maintaining lean muscle mass.
- Low calorie to help with weight loss
- Helps maintain optimal body weight after weight loss. The same diet can be fed for maintenance to reduce the risk of rebound obesity
PRO PLAN Veterinary Diets Canine OM Obesity Management Dry Formula
A complete diet for adult dogs for the reduction of excessive body weight. This diet is formulated with high levels of protein and low calories to promote loss of body fat while maintaining muscle mass. The same diet can be fed for maintenance to reduce the risk of rebound obesity. The high levels of protein along with high levels of natural fibre can help dogs feel full and satisfied. This diet also contains low glycaemic index carbohydrates to help nutritionally manage diabetes mellitus.
- High protein to help promote loss of fat while maintaining lean muscle mass.
- Low calorie to help with weight loss
- Helps maintain optimal body weight after weight loss. The same diet can be fed for maintenance to reduce the risk of rebound obesity
Ingredients
Maize#, soya meal#, dehydrated poultry protein, barley#, wheat gluten meal, pea fibre#, cellulose, digest, minerals, animal fat. #Carbohydrate sources
Guaranteed Analysis
| Moisture | 7.5% |
| Protein | 29% |
| Fat | 6% |
| Carbohydrate | 41% |
| Crude fibre | 10% |
| Soluble fibre | 1.6% |
| Insoluble fibre | 18.7% |
| Vitamin E | 300 IU/kg |
| Metabolisable energy (ME)1 | 2.99 kcal/g |
*Typical analysis in the final product as fed.
1Calculated following NRC 2006 equations.
The suggested daily food intake for weight loss is based on the dog’s current weight, average caloric requirements, and a desired weight loss of 1-2% of body weight per week. Daily food intake must be adjusted every 4 weeks. Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets OM Obesity Management can be fed long term for dogs prone to weight gain using the maintenance feeding quantities. In case of hyperlipidaemia the recommended period of use is initially up to two months. It is recommended that a vet’s opinion is sought before use or before extending the period of use. Fresh, clean drinking water should always be available.
| For Maintenance | ||||
| Body weight (kg) | Daily Feeding quantity | Dry + Can combined | ||
| Dry (g/day) | Can/day | Dry (g/day) | Can/day | |
| 2.5 | 85 | 1 | 45 | 1/2 |
| 5 | 135 | 11/2 | 55 | 1 |
| 10 | 215 | 21/2 | 140 | 1 |
| 15 | 285 | 31/2 | 205 | 1 |
| 25 | 400 | 5 | 320 | 1 |
| 35 | 505 | 6 | 420 | 1 |
| 45 | 595 | 7 | 515 | 1 |
| 70 | 800 | 10 | 720 | 1 |
For each additional 5 kg of body weight, feed an additional 40 g of dry food per day for weight maintenance.
| For Weight Loss | ||||
| Daily Feeding quantity | ||||
| Body weight (kg) | Dry (g/day) | Dry + Can combined | ||
| Dry (g/day) | Can/day | Dry (g/day) | Can/day | |
| 2.5 | 60 | 3/4 | 20 | 1/2 |
| 5 | 95 | 11/4 | 55 | 1/2 |
| 10 | 150 | 2 | 70 | 1 |
| 15 | 200 | 21/2 | 115 | 1 |
| 25 | 280 | 31/2 | 200 | 1 |
| 35 | 350 | 41/2 | 270 | 1 |
| 45 | 415 | 5 | 335 | 1 |
| 70 | 560 | 7 | 475 | 1 |
For each additional 5kg of body weight, feed an additional 20g of dry food per day for weight loss. The suggested daily food intake for weight loss is based on the dog’s current weight, average caloric requirements and a desired weight loss of 1-2% of body weight per week. Daily food intake must be adjusted every 4 weeks. PURINA PRO PLAN VETERINARY DIETS OM Obesity Management can be fed long term to dogs prone to weight gain using the maintenance feeding quantities. In cases of hyperlipidaemia the recommended initial period of use is up to two months.
