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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic + Mobility Dry Dog Food 24 lb

  • Item Weight: 24 pounds
  • Animal Food Diet Type: Veterinary Diet
  • Allergen Information: Chicken Meat
  • Item Form: Dry Food

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A dual-purpose veterinary kibble worth discussing with your vet if your dog carries extra weight and is starting to slow down on joints.

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ASIN: B00WULA2FUCategory: Veterinary Diets

Overview

This is a veterinary therapeutic dry food from Hill's Prescription Diet, formulated for adult dogs that need both weight management and joint support in one formula. Chicken flavor, sold in a 24 lb bag under the Metabolic + Mobility line.

Because it's a prescription diet, most retailers including Amazon require veterinary authorization before shipping, so check with your vet before ordering. The formula combines a metabolic weight-control profile with mobility-support nutrients in one product rather than treating them separately, which is the main reason a vet might choose it over a standard weight-management kibble.

  • 24 lb bag of chicken-flavored dry kibble
  • Formulated for adult dogs needing weight loss and joint support together
  • Hill's Prescription Diet line, vet-directed use
  • All breed sizes

Who it's for

Suited to dogs a vet has flagged for both excess weight and joint strain, commonly older or overweight dogs showing early mobility issues. Not appropriate for healthy dogs without a vet's diagnosis, since prescription diets are formulated around a specific condition rather than general nutrition.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Chicken flavor dogs may prefer over bland formulas
  • Bag size covers a large dog for weeks
  • Addresses weight and joint support in a single diet
Cons
  • Requires a veterinary authorization to purchase
  • Not suitable without a vet diagnosis

Performance notes

The chicken-flavored kibble is built around Hill's blend of ingredients aimed at supporting weight loss alongside joint health, rather than cutting calories alone. As with any prescription diet, results depend on consistent feeding at the vet-recommended portion, not on the food by itself.

Specifications

BrandHill's
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight24 poundshigher than 60% of 46 veterinary diets
Dog Breed SizeAll
Capacity & performance
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Included components
Unit Count24 pounds
Included ComponentsAdult-Dog-Food
Warranty & support
Warranty Description100% Statisfaction, Or Your Money Back
Other details
Animal Food Diet TypeVeterinary Diet
Allergen InformationChicken Meat
Item FormDry Food
FlavorChicken
Special IngredientsChicken
Breed RecommendationAll Breed Sizes
Container TypeBag
Number Of Items1
Specific Uses For ProductWeight And Joint Support
Target SpeciesDog
OccasionBirthday
Product BenefitsSupports weight loss and joint health
AsinB00WULA2FU
Best Sellers Rank#7,412 In Pet Supplies (See Top 100 In Pet Supplies) #14 In Veterinary Diet Dog Food #441 In Dry Dog Food
ManufacturerHill's Pet Nutrition
Upc052742000718
Additional FeaturesVeterinary Diet, Synergistic Blend of Ingredients
Recommended Uses For ProductWeight management, Joint health
Manufacturer Part Number10044
Model Number10044
Customer Reviews{'ratings_count': '829', 'stars': '4.7'}
Item Type NameMetabolic + Mobility, Weight + Joint Care Dog Food

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic + Mobility require a vet prescription?

Yes, this is a Hill's Prescription Diet formula, so most sellers require veterinary authorization before it ships.

What flavor is the Hill's 10044 Metabolic + Mobility formula?

Chicken.

Is Hill's Metabolic + Mobility meant for weight loss, joint support, or both?

Both. Hill's markets it as a combined metabolic and mobility diet rather than a single-purpose food.