Hill's Prescription Diet

Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Dog Food

Product Description

Hill’s Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome is clinically shown to resolve canine diarrhea in 24 hours and reduce risk of recurrence. Made with ActivBiome+ Ingredient Technology to rapidly activate the gut microbiome and help manage complex GI issues.

Primary Product Recommendation

Digestive Care

Alternate Product Recommendation

Endocrine System Care

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Key Benefits

Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Dog Food with ActivBiome+, a proprietary Hill's ingredient technology, has been clinically shown to resolve canine diarrhea in 24 hours and reduce risk of recurrence. It is specially formulated by nutritionists and veterinarians for digestive care to promote healthy stool, nourish and activate the gut microbiome, and reduce risk of recurrence.

These characteristics make Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Canine, veterinary exclusive dry dog food, useful as a nutritional aid for dogs with fiber-responsive gastrointestinal disorders.

KEY FEATURES		KEY BENEFITS
ActivBiome+ proprietary blend of prebiotic fibers	High	Promotes regular healthy stool. Nourishes and activates the microbiome to release beneficial anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.
Soluble and insoluble fibers	High	Helps manage fiber-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 fiber to promote digestive health.

Indications:

- Fiber responsive enteropathies (large bowel diarrhea)

- Constipation

- Forms of chronic enteropathy (inflammatory bowel disease):

Antibiotic responsive diarrhea
Steroid responsive diarrhea
Food responsive diarrhea

- Infectious diarrhea

- Colitis (acute or chronic)

- Stress colitis in dogs >14 kg (30 lb)

- Histiocytic ulcerative colitis

- Gastrointestinal neoplasia

- Flatulence

- Insulinoma

Not Recommended For:

Growth/reproduction
Chronic kidney disease

Additional Info:

Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Dog 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 and activate the gut microbiome to release beneficial anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.

Other Products to Consider

For patients with fiber responsive enteropathies (large bowel diarrhea) or constipation, including obese-prone: Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food, Prescription Diet r/d Dog Food
For patients with forms of chronic enteropathies (inflammatory bowel disease) including food responsive enteropathy, antibiotic responsive diarrhea, or steroid responsive enteropathy: Prescription Diet d/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet z/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Low Fat Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food
For patients with colitis (acute or chronic): Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Stress Dog Food
For patients with stress colitis up to 14 kg (30 lbs): Prescription Diet i/d Stress Dog Food
For patients with stress colitis >14 kg (30 lb): Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Low Fat Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Stress Dog Food
For patients with histiocytic ulcerative colitis: Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food
For patients with flatulence: Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Low Fat Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Stress Dog Food, Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food, Prescription Diet z/d Dog Food
For patients with gastrointestinal neoplasia: Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food
For patients with insulinoma: Prescription Diet a/d Dog/Cat Food, Prescription Diet l/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food
For puppies up to 1 year with gastrointestinal disorders: Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food
For a tasty, healthy and rewarding treat for dogs with fiber-responsive gastrointestinal disorders: Prescription Diet Metabolic Treats

Feeding Guide

How to adjust feeding amounts to maintain optimal weight.

Provide specific feeding instructions for your patient.
Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight.
Reinforce with clients to feed Prescription Diet dry food, canned food, & treats exclusively.
This is only a guide. 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.

Adult maintenance

Weight of Dog — lbs (kgs)	Amount per Day - cups (grams)
5 (2,3)	5/8 (60)
10 (4,5)	1 (100)
15 (6,8)	1 3/8 (135)
20 (9,1)	1 3/4 (175)
30 (14)	2 1/3 (230)
40 (18)	3 (295)
50 (23)	3 1/2 (345)
60 (27)	4 (395)
70 (32)	4 1/2 (445)
80 (36)	5 (495)
100 (45)	6 (595)
120 (54)	6 3/4 (670)

Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dog Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs.

Ingredients

High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.

Chicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Brewers Rice, Corn Protein Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Whole Grain Oats, Ground Pecan Shells, Chicken Liver Flavor, Chicken Fat, Powdered Cellulose, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Pork Liver Flavor, Dried Citrus Pulp, Soybean Oil, Fish Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Pumpkin, Pressed Cranberries, L-Lysine, Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Ginger, Psyllium Seed Husk, L-Threonine, Taurine, L-Tryptophan, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Average Nutrient & Caloric Content

Balanced nutrition that exceeds AAFCO nutrition standards.

3327 kcal/kg 330 kcal/cup†

Nutrient	As Fed¹%	Dry Matter²%	As Fed, Caloric Basis³g/100 kcal
Protein	19.3 %	21 %	5.8 g / 100 kcal
Fat	11.6 %	12.6 %	3.5 g / 100 kcal
Carbohydrate / NFE	47.6 %	51.8 %	14.3 g / 100 kcal
Crude Fiber	6.9 %	7.4 %	2.1 g / 100 kcal
Calcium	1.07 %	1.16 %	322 mg / 100 kcal
Phosphorus	0.62 %	0.67 %	186 mg / 100 kcal
Potassium	0.91 %	0.99 %	275 mg / 100 kcal
Sodium	0.36 %	0.39 %	109 mg / 100 kcal
Magnesium	0.091 %	0.099 %	27 mg / 100 kcal
Taurine	0.12 %	0.13 %	36 mg / 100 kcal
Vitamin C	154 ppm	168 ppm	4.64 mg / 100 kcal
Vitamin E	681 IU/kg	740 IU/kg	20.48 IU / 100 kcal
Total Omega-6 FA	3.2 %	3.48 %	963 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.

†An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of Gastrointestinal Biome Dry Dog Food contains 3.5 oz. by weight.

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