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Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET

Gastrointestinal Biome Cat Food

Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Cat Food with ActivBiome+, a proprietary Hill's ingredient technology, has demonstrated clinical efficacy in cats with diarrhoea or constipation in as little as 24 hours. It is specially formulated by nutritionists and veterinarians for digestive care to promote healthy stool, nourish the gut microbiome and help reduce risk of recurrence.

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  • Key Benefits

    Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Cat Food with ActivBiome+, a proprietary Hill's ingredient technology, has demonstrated clinical efficacy in cats with diarrhoea or constipation in as little as 24 hours. It is specially formulated by nutritionists and veterinarians for digestive care to promote healthy stool, nourish the gut microbiome and help reduce risk of recurrence.


    These characteristics make Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Feline, veterinary exclusive dry cat food, useful as a nutritional aid for cats with fibre-responsive gastrointestinal disorders.

    KEY FEATURES KEY BENEFITS
    ActivBiome+ breakthrough blend of prebiotic fibres High Promotes regular healthy stool. Nourishes the microbiome to release beneficial anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds
    Soluble and insoluble Fibres High Helps manage Fibre-responsive conditions
    Omega-3 fatty acids (DHA & EPA) High Helps fight inflammation
    Protein Digestibility Easy to digest Easy assimilation of essential amino acids
    Antioxidant vitamins E & C Added Help reduce cellular free radicals & support immune function
    Pumpkin & Psyllium Added Source of Fibre to promote digestive health

    Indications:

    Primary Indications:

    - Constipation (GI motility present)

    - Fibre responsive enteropathies (large bowel diarrhoea)

    - Forms of chronic enteropathy (inflammatory bowel disease):

    • Food responsive diarrhoea
    • Antibiotic responsive diarrhoea
    • Steroid responsive diarrhoea

    - Infectious diarrhoea

    - Gastrointestinal neoplasia

    - Colitis (acute or chronic)

    - Flatulence


    Other Indications:

    - Mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic

    - Advanced stages of heart disease

     

     

    Not Recommended For:

    Kittens or pregnant/lactating queens, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) IRIS stages 2-4 or with proteinuria

    Evidence-Based Clinical Nutrition:

    Client-owned cats with diarrhea or constipation fed test food (Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Feline) in a multi-centre, blinded, controlled, longitudinal study demonstrated significant clinical improvements in as little as 24 hours. Significantly more cats fed test food had a positive or complete response over the study period than cats fed control food. None of the cats that were fed test food experienced recurrence of constipation or diarrhoea during the 8 week study period. 1

     

    Additional Info:

    Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Cat Food with ActivBiome+, a proprietary Hill's ingredient technology with a unique blend of prebiotics, is specially formulated by nutritionists and veterinarians for digestive care and to promote regular healthy stool and support digestive health. It is shown to nourish the gut microbiome to release beneficial anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.


    ActivBiome+ Ingredient Technology: Proprietary blend of prebiotics shown to rapidly nourish the gut microbiome to support digestive health and well-being.


    S+OX SHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite and calcium oxalate crystals.


    Other Products to Consider

    - For patients with fibre responsive enteropathies (large bowel diarrhoea) or constipation (motility present), including obese-prone: Prescription Diet w/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet r/d Cat Food

    - For patients with constipation (motility impaired): Prescription Diet i/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet a/d Cat Food

    - For patients with forms of chronic enteropathies (inflammatory bowel disease) including food responsive enteropathy, antibiotic responsive diarrhoea, or steroid responsive enteropathy: Prescription Diet d/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet z/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet i/d Cat Food

    - For patients with gastrointestinal neoplasia: Prescription Diet i/d Cat Food

    - For patients with colitis (acute or chronic): Prescription Diet w/d Cat Food

    - For patients with flatulence: Prescription Diet i/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet w/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet z/d Cat Food

    - For kittens up to 1 year with gastrointestinal disorders: Prescription Diet i/d Cat Food

    - For patients with mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic: Prescription Diet j/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet k/d Early Stage Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet d/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet m/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet Urinary Stress Cat Food

    - For patents with advanced stages of heart disease: Prescription Diet j/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet k/d Early Stage Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet d/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Urinary Stress Cat Food


    References:

    1. Wernimont, S.M. et al. Food with specialized dietary Fibre sources improves clinical outcomes in adult cats with constipation or diarrhea. FASEB J. 2020:34(1) .


  • DAILY Feeding Guide

    Provide specific feeding instructions for your patient.

    Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start.

    Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams.

    Monitoring your patient's condition will assure the nutritional recommendation provides the best results.

    Gradually transition to this new food for 7 days or more.

    Reinforce with clients to feed Prescription Diet dry food, canned food & pouches.


    Adult maintenance

    Weight of Cat - kgs Amount per Day - grams
    2 35
    3 50
    4 65
    5 75
    6 85
    7+ 13 per kg

    Adult maintenance Mixed Feeding Guide

    Weight of Cat - kgs Amount per Day - 82 g cans Amount per Day - grams
    2 1 + 20 g
    3 1 + 35 g
    4 1 + 45 g
    5 1 + 55 g
    6 1 + 65 g
    7+ 1 + 11 g per kg

  • Ingredients

    High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.

    with Chicken: Chicken (14%) and turkey meal, maize gluten meal, animal fat, broken rice, maize, wheat, ground pecan shell, cellulose, dried beet pulp, digest, minerals, flaxseed, psyllium, barley, oats, fish oil, dried citrus pulp, soybean oil, dried cranberries, dried pumpkin, fructo-oligosaccharides (0.5%), vitamins, taurine, trace elements and beta-carotene. With a natural antioxidant (mixed tocopherols).

  • Average Nutrient & Caloric Content

    3786 kcal/kg (379 kcal/100g)

    Nutrient As Fed1
    %
    Dry Matter2
    %
    As Fed, Caloric Basis3
    g/100 kcal
    Moisture 6 %
    Protein 34.3 % 36.3 % 9.1 g / 100 kcal
    Fat 17.2 % 18.2 % 4.5 g / 100 kcal
    Carbohydrate / NFE 32.2 % 34.1 % 8.5 g / 100 kcal
    Crude Fiber 5.3 % 5.6 % 1.4 g / 100 kcal
    Ash 5.6 % 5.9 % 1.5 g / 100 kcal
    Calcium 0.76 % 0.8 % 201 mg / 100 kcal
    Phosphorus 0.62 % 0.66 % 164 mg / 100 kcal
    Potassium 0.86 % 0.91 % 227 mg / 100 kcal
    Sodium 0.28 % 0.3 % 74 mg / 100 kcal
    Magnesium 0.074 % 0.078 % 20 mg / 100 kcal
    Taurine 0.21 % 0.22 % 55 mg / 100 kcal
    Vitamin A 9245 IU/kg 9784 IU/kg 244 IU / 100 kcal
    Vitamin C 118 ppm 125 ppm 3.11 mg / 100 kcal
    Vitamin D 754 IU/kg 798 IU/kg 19.9 IU / 100 kcal
    Vitamin E 713 IU/kg 755 IU/kg 18.83 IU / 100 kcal
    Thiamine 25 ppm 26 ppm 0.7 mg / 100 kcal
    Riboflavin (B2) 12.4 ppm 13.1 ppm 0.33 mg / 100 kcal
    Niacin 147 ppm 156 ppm 3.9 mg / 100 kcal
    Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) 10.3 ppm 10.8 ppm 0.27 mg / 100 kcal
    Pantothenic Acid 35.8 ppm 37.9 ppm 0.95 mg / 100 kcal
    Folic Acid 4.61 ppm 4.88 ppm 0.12 mg / 100 kcal
    Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) 0.17 ppm 0.18 ppm 4.4 mcg / 100 kcal
    Biotin 0.46 ppm 0.49 ppm 0.01 mg / 100 kcal
    DHA 0.141 % 0.149 % 37.2 mg / 100 kcal
    EPA 0.208 % 0.22 % 54.9 mg / 100 kcal
    Total Omega-3 FA 1 % 1.06 % 265 mg / 100 kcal
    Total Omega-6 FA 3.31 % 3.5 % 875 mg / 100 kcal
    Beta-Carotene 2.47 ppm 2.62 ppm 0.07 mg / 100 kcal

    References:

    1Differs from label guarantees which are either maximums or minimums.
    2The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.
    3Nutrient intake for every 100 kilocalories consumed.

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