Dr. Tim's Metabolite is a paw-fect choice if your furbaby needs to lose a little weight. This recipe features high levels of protein, a fiber system and moderate fat content that all work together with your best friend’s metabolism to support weight loss. The food helps to optimize your furbaby’s ability to burn calories. It’s a paw-some way to manage your pup’s weight without causing him to feel hungry all the time, so it can cut down on extra begging. Ingredients like L-carnitine help with fat metabolism, while oat and taurine support your dog’s overall health. Probiotics, prebiotics and antioxidants support your best friend’s immune system and promote a healthy gut. Finally, omega-3 fatty acids sourced from ocean fish support your furbaby’s mental clarity.
Key Benefits
- Wholesome protein sources combine with a special fiber blend to help your dog burn calories and lose weight.
- Low-calorie recipe is rich in essential amino acids like L-carnitine, which promote healthy fat metabolism.
- Patented BC30 probiotic works to promote a healthy digestive system.
- Helps to optimize your dog's skin, coat, paws and overall health.
- DHA and EPA from fish oil can assist with inflammation, immunity, brain function, heart health and shedding.
Contains common allergens
Chicken, Egg, Fish, Grain
Ingredients
Top ingredients:
Other ingredients:
Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Salmon Meal, Chicken Fat, Egg Product, Dried Porcine Plasma, Natural Flavor, Ground Whole Flaxseed, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamins, Salt, Menhaden Fish Oil, Lecithin, Dl-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Dried Kelp, L-Lysine, Minerals, Taurine, Dried Chicory Root, Potassium Chloride, Psyllium Seed Husk, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Dried Carrots, Dried Celery, Dried Beets, Dried Parsley, Dried Lettuce, Dried Watercress, Dried Spinach, L-Carnitine, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Guaranteed Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 30 % (min) |
| Crude Fat | 10 % (max) |
| Crude Fiber | 10 % (min) |
| Moisture | 10 % (max) |
| Ash | 7 % (max) |
| Calcium | 1 % (min) |
| Phosphorous | 0 % (min) |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 0 % (min) |
| EicosapentaenoicAcid | 0 % (min) |
| Selenium | 0 mg/kg (min) |
| Vitamin E | 100 IU/kg (min) |
| Ascorbic Acid | 150 mg/kg (min) |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 1 % (min) |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 0 % (min) |
| Bacillus Coagulans | 80000000 CFU/lb (min) |
Feeding Guide
| Weight | Maintenance Daily Feeding (cups) | Weight Loss Daily Feeding (cups) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 lbs | 3/4 | 1/2 |
| 15 lbs | 1 1/2 | 1 |
| 30 lbs | 2 3/4 | 2 |
| 45 lbs | 3 1/2 | 3 |
| 60 lbs | 4 1/2 | 3 1/2 |
| 80 lbs | 5 1/2 | 4 1/2 |
| 100 lbs | 6 1/2 | 5 1/2 |
| 100+ lbs | Add 1/2 cup for every 25 lbs | Add 1/2 cup for every 25 lbs |
Always feed to maintain ideal body condition. Adjust individual amount as needed considering activity level, environment and age. It’s best to feed Metabolite twice daily, so give half the following amounts per feeding. Always have fresh water available. Not for human consumption.
Based on their metabolism and activity level, senior dogs may need 25% less than the guidelines. Dr. Tim's Metabolite Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
Feeding amounts are guidelines. Adjust based on your dog's body condition and activity level.
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