Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality Large Breed Mature Adult 6+ with Chicken & Rice
5.0 · 12 reviews7-day switch from their old food
- Days 1 and 2: a quarter new food, three quarters old.
- Days 3 and 4: half and half.
- Days 5 and 6: three quarters new food.
- Day 7: all new food.
Go slower if your dog’s tummy is sensitive.
Estimate based on a typical dry food (370 kcal per 100g). Check the feeding guide on the pack, and ask your vet if you’re unsure.
Product information
Large dogs often start to show their age from around 6. Hill’s Science Plan Senior Vitality Large Breed with Chicken & Rice is a complete kibble that helps counter those changes and keep your older dog lively.
Product details
Key benefits
- Lively and energetic: helps older dogs keep their energy up.
- Sharp mind: nutrients that help the brain as your dog ages.
- Natural defences: antioxidants such as vitamins C and E support immunity.
- Glossy coat: a blend of omega-3 and omega-6 fats.
- Gentle on the tummy: ingredients that are easy to digest.
Feeding tips
- Grams a day: 25 kg 300 g; 30 kg 345 g; 40 kg 430 g; 50 kg 510 g; 60 kg 580 g; 70 kg 655 g; 80 kg and up, 9 g per kg.
- Best for big dogs from their sixth birthday. Pregnant or nursing dogs and puppies need a different food.
- Change over across a week, keep an eye on weight and leave fresh water out.
- Typical analysis: protein 19.8%, fat 12.7%, crude fibre 1.6%, ash 4.9%, omega-3 0.8%, omega-6 3.6%, calcium 0.82%, phosphorus 0.57%, 3,629 kcal per kg.
- Ingredients: maize, brewers’ rice (24%), chicken (8%) and turkey meal (total poultry 13%), barley, oats, digest, dried whole egg, vegetable oil, animal fat, flaxseed, minerals, dried beet pulp, dried carrots, dried tomato pomace, dried citrus pulp, fish oil, dried spinach, pork cartilage (source of chondroitin sulphate), crustacean shell hydrolysate (source of glucosamine).
Pack sizes
Sold in a 14 kg bag.
Specifications
| Weight | 14 kg |
|---|---|
| Size | 14kg |
Reviews (12)
12 reviews for Hill’s Science Plan Senior Vitality Large Breed Mature Adult 6+ with Chicken & Rice
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Delivery & returns
Order before 10am for delivery the same day by 7pm in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban; after 10am it arrives tomorrow by 7pm. Metro delivery is R49, free from R500. Main hubs are R69, free from R750, and the rest of South Africa is R89, free from R1,000, by courier.
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Help & FAQs
Eugene –
When bought My dog thanked me for the great chicken taste and quality, also the nice size of the pellets for a senior dog. Will recommend this to all my friends!!
Megan –
My dogs have been on this food for 8 months and I can see a difference in their coat even their mobility seems to be better. They love the food
Labrador Mom –
I bought this for my elderly Labrador and definitely saw a difference quickly – she perked up considerably.
Misty (the dog) –
My 2nd dog has been on this for a few years happy this dog is Moja (cant change from Misty on the block)
Gill87 –
Since putting my Senior on this food, she’s more mobile, has less tummy issues, and is MUCH HAPPIER all round!! Great food to support the needs of your Senior Citizen!
Sue –
I’ve been using Hill’s ever since she was a puppy,she is a German Shepard andshe will be 12 on26 June
Lab dad –
My Lab, an old lady is doing so well on this food! She loves feeding time and this food make a huge differance.
Norbert –
My dog(Norbert) just loves this food and dare not change it😬 Norbert is a Blue tic Coon Hound
Boxer mom –
Best food for my boxers. They love the taste and it keeps them healthy.
Storm –
My Husky, Storm will be turning 10 in September and has been on Hills dog food all these years. he has been happy and healthy on it and had no issues. we have only changed the different ranges according to his age etc. and as recommended by the vet.
Ambie –
My 4 legged is getting on in years, I purchased senior food (+6 years). She still loves her crunchies!
Beans –
Our aging Great Dane girl has just loved this food, and we have resorted to do two smaller servings daily as she just wolfs the food down as if she hasn’t been fed in days!!