Hill's Science Plan Medium Breed Puppy Food with Chicken

Hill's Science Plan — Medium Breed Puppy Food with Chicken | 2.5kg & 14kg

Veterinarian recommended. ActivBiome+ with 5 essential benefits. 100% balanced nutrition to support optimal growth & the immune system. Science-built for the puppy that will become a medium breed adult.

Hill's Science Plan Medium Breed Puppy Food with Chicken is the complete dry food formulated for the most nutritionally demanding period of a medium breed dog's life — puppyhood. From weaning through 12 months, medium breed puppies (dogs destined to weigh 11–25kg as adults) undergo rapid development of muscle, bone, brain, immune system, and organ function — all simultaneously. Hill's delivers the science to support every one of these systems: real chicken as the primary protein, ActivBiome+ technology delivering 5 essential benefits, 100% balanced nutrition clinically formulated to support optimal growth and a healthy immune system. Not artificially preserved. No synthetic colours. No artificial flavours.

From the brand that has helped over 14 million shelter pets worldwide find a forever home. Available in 2.5kg and 14kg. From Hill's Pet Nutrition, available at petfast.shop in Egypt.

Why Hill's Science Plan Medium Breed Puppy Food with Chicken Is the Best Choice

• Veterinarian recommended — the #1 vet-recommended puppy food brand globally — Hill's Science Plan is the most recommended dry puppy food by veterinarians worldwide; developed by over 220 in-house veterinarians, PhD nutritionists, and food scientists with over 80 years of pet nutrition research behind every formula
• ActivBiome+ with 5 Essential Benefits — the puppy formula's ActivBiome+ delivers 5 essential benefits — two more than the adult formula — because the puppy growth phase requires additional nutritional dimensions beyond adult maintenance; the microbiome-based multi-benefit technology supports immunity, digestion, bone development, brain development, and overall growth vitality simultaneously
• 100% balanced nutrition to support optimal growth & the immune system — both core puppy nutritional mandates — growth support and immune system development — are explicitly stated on the packaging and built into the formula's architecture; this is not a generic "puppy food" — it is a complete growth-phase system
• Real chicken as primary protein — chicken is the first named ingredient; it delivers the elevated protein levels that puppies require for rapid muscle, organ, and tissue growth, plus the essential amino acid profile that supports brain and neurological development
• Precisely formulated for medium breed puppies (11–25kg adult weight) — medium breed puppies have specific growth rate, caloric density, calcium:phosphorus ratio, and kibble size requirements that differ from small/mini and large/giant breed puppies; this formula is specifically calibrated for dogs whose adult weight will be 11–25kg
• 100% balanced & healthy — meets all established nutritional standards for complete puppy food; no supplementation required when fed according to guidelines
• Not artificially preserved, no synthetic colours, no artificial flavours — clean-label formula with no artificial additives
• Available in 14kg for multi-dog households or long-term feeding — the 14kg option is a significant cost-per-kg saving for breeders, multi-dog households, or single-dog owners who want to lock in supply for the full puppy growth phase

Product Details & Features

ActivBiome+ — 5 Essential Benefits for Puppies The puppy formula delivers 5 essential benefits through ActivBiome+ — significantly expanded from the 3 benefits of the adult Small & Mini formula. This reflects the additional nutritional dimensions that puppyhood demands:

Benefit 1 — Immune System Development A puppy's immune system is not fully developed at birth. Maternal antibodies provide short-term protection during nursing, but this "passive immunity" wanes between 6–16 weeks — a critical window during which the puppy's own immune system must mature. ActivBiome+ supports this development by feeding beneficial gut bacteria that produce immune-modulating metabolites (short-chain fatty acids), strengthening the gut barrier and educating the developing immune system. The antioxidant component of the formula (vitamins C, E, and other antioxidants) supports immune cell protection during this vulnerable period.

Benefit 2 — Optimal Growth Support Puppies grow at a rate no adult dog can match. During the first 12 months, a medium breed puppy may increase body weight 20–50x from birth weight. ActivBiome+ supports the metabolic efficiency required for this growth — ensuring that the high protein and energy content of the formula is absorbed and utilized optimally, not wasted. The result is consistent, proportional growth without the metabolic stress of inefficient digestion.

Benefit 3 — Digestive Health Puppies have immature digestive systems that are sensitive to dietary changes and more susceptible to digestive upset. ActivBiome+ stabilizes the gut microbiome through the puppy growth phase, supporting consistent digestion, formed stools, and reduced sensitivity to the dietary transitions that inevitably occur during puppyhood.

Benefit 4 — Brain & Neurological Development The puppy brain grows rapidly in the first year of life. The DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) content of the formula — an omega-3 fatty acid critical for brain and nervous system development — is specifically elevated in the puppy formula compared to adult maintenance formulas. DHA supports cognitive development, learning speed, trainability, and the development of visual acuity. ActivBiome+ supports the gut-brain axis that mediates the connection between microbiome health and neurological development.

Benefit 5 — Bone & Skeletal Development Medium breed puppies grow significant bone mass in their first year. The calcium:phosphorus ratio in the formula is precisely calibrated for medium breed growth rates — not too high (which can cause developmental orthopedic disease), not too low (which causes inadequate bone mineralization). This precise calibration is one of the key reasons that breed-size-specific puppy foods exist and why a generic "puppy food" is inadequate for medium breed puppies.

Why Medium Breed Puppy Formula Differs from Small and Large Breed Hill's Science Plan offers separate puppy formulas for Small & Mini, Medium, and Large & Giant breeds — and the differences are real and significant, not marketing segmentation:

Feeding a medium breed puppy a small breed puppy food (higher caloric density, higher calcium ratio) or a large breed puppy food (restricted calcium, lower caloric density) creates nutritional mismatches that can affect growth outcomes. Hill's Science Plan Medium Breed Puppy is specifically calibrated for the 11–25kg adult weight growth trajectory.

Real Chicken — Primary Protein for the Growth Phase Chicken provides the elevated protein levels puppies require — higher than adult maintenance needs — to support the simultaneous development of:

• Skeletal muscle (the primary structural growth of the body)
• Organ tissue (heart, liver, kidneys, and digestive organs all grow proportionally)
• Immune system proteins (antibodies, enzymes, immune cells are all protein-based)
• Skin and coat foundation (coat texture and density established in puppyhood)

As a highly digestible, complete-protein source with a palatable flavor accepted by virtually all puppies, chicken is the optimal primary protein for a formulas that must be fed consistently across the full 12-month puppy phase.

100% Balanced Nutrition — Nothing Missing, Nothing Extra The "100% Balanced" claim confirms the formula meets all AAFCO/FEDIAF nutritional standards for complete puppy food. For the owner, this means:

• No calcium or vitamin D supplements needed (which can cause toxicity if over-supplemented)
• No omega-3 supplements needed (DHA is already included at the correct developmental level)
• No additional protein supplements needed
• Just the food, fed at the correct amount, provides everything the puppy needs

This is particularly important for puppies because over-supplementation of calcium, vitamin D, and calories is a leading cause of developmental orthopedic disease in growing dogs.

Specifications & Feeding Guide

Daily Feeding Guide for Medium Breed Puppies:

Amounts are indicative. Adjust based on your puppy's current weight, body condition, and growth rate. Feed in 3 meals per day for puppies under 4 months; transition to 2 meals per day from 4 months onward. Always consult your veterinarian for personalized puppy feeding guidance.

Transition Guide: When introducing Hill's Science Plan Puppy for the first time, transition over 7 days:

• Days 1–2: 75% previous food + 25% Hill's
• Days 3–4: 50% previous food + 50% Hill's
• Days 5–6: 25% previous food + 75% Hill's
• Day 7+: 100% Hill's Science Plan Puppy

Frequently Asked Questions

At what age does a medium breed puppy transition to adult food? Medium breed dogs (11–25kg adult weight) should transition from puppy to adult food at approximately 12 months of age. Transition gradually over 7 days by mixing increasing proportions of Hill's Science Plan Medium Adult with the puppy formula.

Can I feed this to a large breed puppy? No — large breed puppies (adult weight over 25kg) have specific calcium:phosphorus ratio requirements that differ significantly from medium breeds. Feeding a large breed puppy a medium breed formula can contribute to developmental orthopedic disease. Use Hill's Science Plan Large Breed Puppy for dogs whose adult weight will exceed 25kg.

Why does the puppy formula have 5 essential benefits vs. 3 for adult? The puppy growth phase demands more active nutritional support than adult maintenance. The 5 benefits address immune development, growth support, digestive health, brain/neurological development, and bone development — dimensions that are less critical in adult maintenance nutrition but foundational in puppyhood.

Should I supplement with calcium or vitamins? No — Hill's Science Plan Puppy is 100% balanced and contains precisely calibrated calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, DHA, and all other nutrients at the correct levels for medium breed puppy development. Adding calcium, vitamin D, or other supplements to a 100% balanced puppy food increases the risk of toxicity and developmental orthopedic disease. Feed Hill's Science Plan as the sole diet and follow the feeding guidelines.

Hill's® Pet Nutrition — The Science of Growing Well

Puppyhood is the most important nutritional window in a dog's life. The decisions made about food in the first 12 months lay the foundation for bone density, immune competence, cognitive development, and metabolic health that will define the dog's wellbeing for the next decade or more. Hill's Science Plan Medium Breed Puppy with Chicken is the formula built to make every day of that window count — from the first kibble to the last day of the puppy phase.

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Real chicken. ActivBiome+ — 5 essential benefits. 100% balanced. Veterinarian recommended. Give your puppy the science-built start they deserve.

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