Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., marketed simply as "Hill's", is an American pet food company that produces dog and cat foods. The company is a subsidiary of Colgate-Palmolive.

Colgate-PalmoliveHill's Pet Nutrition / Parent organization Hill's Today In 1976, the Colgate-Palmolive Company purchased Hill's Pet Nutrition. Today Hill's™ pet food products are available in 86 countries around the world. The company sales reached $1 billion in 1999, and continues to grow each year.

Proteins provide a source of energy and help with muscle function and growth. Fats provide energy, help the brain function, and keep the skin and hair coat shiny and healthy. Carbohydrates supply a source of quick energy that allow your dog to be active and energetic.

However, even for animals being fed complete foods, there are occasions when supplements may be beneficial, to help manage certain issues that can develop during a pet's lifetime – such as dental, joint, skin and coat or digestive problems.

1939 The Company Inspired by a Guide Dog Our Healthy Advantage®, Prescription Diet®, Science Diet® and Ideal Balance™ pet foods offer the highest-quality pet nutrition available. We're making a difference for people and their pets all over the world. The Hill's® pet food lines began in 1939.

Its primary research center is located in Topeka, Kansas, USA. Hill's also runs major manufacturing and warehousing facilities in the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. Log in to access production data for this company.

Pets, especially dogs and cats, can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, ease loneliness, encourage exercise and playfulness, and even improve your cardiovascular health. Caring for an animal can help children grow up more secure and active. Pets also provide valuable companionship for older adults.

Good quality dog foods have a balanced content of protein, complex carbohydrates, and healthy fats. These ingredients do not increase the weight of your pet but still fulfill all the nutritional requirements. So, keeping them on a high-quality dog food diet is one of the best ways to keep their weight in control.

onto the benefits!

• Provide Essential Nutrients. Despite claims made by pet food brands, your dog's diet might need a 'boost' to provide him or her the essential vitamins in bioavailable amounts.
• Boost Their Immune System.
• Increase Absorption Rates.
• Maintain Healthy Digestion.
• Age Gracefully.
• Improve Cognitive Development.

Once they stop growing (typically right after 12 months) dogs enter the BEST time to start experiencing the greatest benefits of joint supplements for dogs. If your pup is a little older than 12 months don't worry! Starting now is better than never!

Topeka, Kansas Its primary research center is located in Topeka, Kansas, USA. Hill's also runs major manufacturing and warehousing facilities in the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. Log in to access production data for this company.

Hill's Science Diet began in 1939, when a blind man named Morris Frank asked his vet to help his ailing guide dog. After looking into potential triggers, it was clear that the problem was a result of poor nutrition. Dr. Mark Morris Sr.