Virbac Veterinary HPM Adult Dog Food for Medium & Large Breeds – High-Protein, Low-Carbohydrate Veterinary Diet
Virbac Veterinary HPM Adult (Medium & Large Breed) is a premium, scientifically formulated veterinary diet for adult dogs of medium and large breeds. The challenge in adulthood is to maintain optimal body weight and composition through balanced nutrition and appropriate activity — and this high-protein, low-carbohydrate HPM formula is developed to do exactly that, supporting muscle maintenance, digestive health, joint health, and skin and coat condition, keeping dogs active and healthy throughout adulthood. Free from artificial colours and flavours. Best used under veterinary guidance.
Key Benefits
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High animal protein (34%, 87/13 animal:vegetal ratio) — supports strong muscles and body condition.
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Low-carbohydrate formula — helps maintain an ideal body weight.
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Digestive support — prebiotics (FOS, psyllium, beet pulp), brewer's yeast (beta-glucan) and Lactobacillus acidophilus for gut balance.
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Joint support — chondroitin sulphate and chitosan to help maintain joint health, especially valuable in large breeds.
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Skin & coat health — omega-6 and omega-3 (including linseed) for a shiny coat.
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Balanced vitamins & minerals — for long-term health and vitality.
- No artificial colours or flavours.
Composition
Dehydrated pork and poultry proteins, rice (min. 4%), animal fats, peas, hydrolysed pork and poultry proteins, potato starch (min. 4%), lignocellulose, faba bean hulls, linseed, minerals, beet pulp, psyllium fibre (Plantago spp.), fructo-oligosaccharides, brewer's yeast (source of beta-glucan), hydrolysed crustacean (source of chitosan), Lactobacillus acidophilus, chondroitin sulphate.
No artificial colours or flavours. Contains crustacean-derived chitosan — note for shellfish sensitivities.
Analytical Constituents (% as fed)
Moisture 9% · Protein 34% · Animal:vegetal protein ratio 87/13 · Fat 17% · Minerals 7.5% · Crude fibre 5% · NFE (carbohydrates) 27.5% · Starch 21% · Calcium 1.3% · Phosphorus 1.1% · Omega-6 2.2% · Omega-3 0.8% · Metabolisable energy 370–386 kcal/100 g.
Functional ingredients: Bentonite 5 g/kg · Killed lactobacilli 7 mg/kg · L-carnitine 330 mg/kg · Chondroitin sulfate 215 mg/kg · Chitosan 215 mg/kg.
Added vitamins & trace elements: Vitamin A 11,000 IU/kg · Vitamin D3 1,100 IU/kg · Vitamin E 570 mg/kg · B1 3.8 · B2 11 · B3 30 · B5 26 · B6 3 · B9 0.48 · B12 0.062 mg/kg · Choline 740 mg/kg · Taurine 1,500 mg/kg · Copper 15 · Iron 25 · Iodine 1.1 · Zinc 120 mg/kg.
Suitable For
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Medium breed adult dogs (10–25 kg), over 12 months of age.
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Large breed adult dogs (> 25 kg), over 18 months of age.
- Also suitable for non-neutered adult dogs.
Feeding Guidelines
Feed according to your dog's body weight and activity level (table below), and always provide fresh drinking water. Amounts are approximate and vary with breed and activity — consult your veterinarian for tailored advice.
Daily ration (g/day) by body weight (kg) and activity:
| Body wt (kg) |
Low activity |
Normal activity |
High activity |
| 11 |
190 |
210 |
230 |
| 15 |
230 |
255 |
280 |
| 20 |
280 |
310 |
340 |
| 25 |
325 |
360 |
395 |
| 30 |
365 |
410 |
450 |
| 35 |
405 |
450 |
495 |
| 40 |
445 |
495 |
545 |
| 45 |
480 |
535 |
590 |
| 50 |
515 |
575 |
630 |
| 60 |
580 |
645 |
710 |
| 70 |
645 |
715 |
790 |
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place; keep the pack sealed after opening to preserve freshness.
Important Information
- A veterinary diet — transition gradually over several days and consult your veterinarian, especially for dogs with health concerns.
- Contains crustacean-derived chitosan; inform your vet of any known shellfish sensitivities.
- Always provide fresh, clean drinking water.
Product Specifications
| Field |
Detail |
| Brand |
Virbac (Veterinary HPM) |
| Product |
Veterinary HPM Adult Dog Food – Medium & Large Breed |
| Type |
Dry veterinary food (medium & large breed adult dogs) |
| Life stage |
Medium adults 12 mo+; large adults 18 mo+ |
| Key profile |
High protein (34%), low carbohydrate |
| Energy |
370–386 kcal/100 g |
| Pack size |
Not provided / Not verified |
| Manufactured by |
Virbac Nutrition, Vauvert, France |
| Imported & Marketed by |
Virbac Animal Health India Pvt. Ltd, Borivali (East), Mumbai – 400066 |
| Country of origin |
France |
| GTIN / Barcode |
Not provided |
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FAQs
What is Virbac Veterinary HPM Adult (Medium & Large Breed)?
It's a premium, high-protein, low-carbohydrate veterinary diet for adult medium and large breed dogs, supporting muscle, weight, digestion, joints and coat.
Which dogs is it for?
Medium breed adults (10–25 kg) over 12 months, and large breed adults (over 25 kg) over 18 months. Also suitable for non-neutered adult dogs.
How does it support joints?
It contains chondroitin sulphate and chitosan to help maintain joint health, which is especially valuable for large breeds.
How much should I feed?
Follow the activity-based ration table by your dog's weight, and always provide fresh water. Consult your vet for tailored advice.
Does it contain shellfish?
Yes — it includes crustacean-derived chitosan; inform your vet of any known shellfish sensitivities.
Where can I buy it in India?
You can buy Virbac Veterinary HPM Adult (Medium & Large Breed) online in India from Pets Lifestyle with convenient delivery.