Concept for Life Veterinary Diet Weight Control at a glance: Dietetic complete dry food tailored to your dog's specific nutritional needs Scientifically-based nutrition which supports veterinary therapy Top-quality ingredients ensure it is well-accepted, and very digestible Made in Germany Concept for Life Veterinary Diet Weight Control is a premium complete dry food for adult dogs with weight problems. Obesity in dogs can have several causes. Some of the main reasons are too little exercise and too high energy intake. Neutered dogs are also prone to weight increase due to their reduced metabolism. If your dog is overweight it can increase the risk of certain diseases such as diabetes mellitus, a disorder where an insufficient insulin function affects the glucose metabolism. A change to your dog's diet is necessary to support weight reduction and to regulate the glucose supply. How can Concept for Life Veterinary Diet Weight Control help your dog? This premium therapeutic kibble has been specifically developed to meet the nutritional needs of dogs that are overweight or suffer from diabetes. Natural dietary fibre promotes the feeling of satiety and a regular digestion. If your dog is overweight its joints can be particularly stressed. Glucosamine and chondroitin sulphate provide nutrients that can help to support cartilage. The low carbohydrate content helps to regulate the glucose supply if your dog is suffering from diabetes mellitus. Concept for Life Veterinary Diet Weight Control provides your dog with all important vitamins, minerals and trace elements, so your pet will not suffer any nutrient deficiency, even if it remains on this diet for a long time. Concept for Life Veterinary Diet – tailored therapeutic nutrition for your dog. General information: Please seek your vet's advice before using this food or extending the feeding period. When feeding your dog with a veterinary diet you should consult your vet regularly for check-ups. If your dog's health deteriorates please seek veterinary advice immediately.