Borders CarePlus Weight Control & Joint Care Dog Food
N.B. There is some lovely new labelling coming through on the Borders CarePlus, so don't be alarmed if the label is different.
Advanced Weight Management with Joint Support
Help your dog achieve and maintain their ideal weight with Borders CarePlus Weight Control & Joint Care. With up to 65% of dogs being overweight or obese, this scientifically formulated diet addresses the complex issue of canine weight management while supporting healthy joints and mobility.
Clinically Proven Results: 90% of dogs moved to a healthier weight when fed the CarePlus Weight Management diet (Dr Des Groome MVB, MBS, Kildare Vet Surgery).
Revolutionary Freshtrusion HDP Technology
Our unique Freshtrusion HDP process transforms fresh fish proteins into perfectly-sized peptides using the “Goldilocks principle” - not too big, not too small, but just right for optimal absorption and nutritional benefit.
Key Benefits
Effective Weight Control
Hydrolysed fish peptides naturally stimulate appetite-suppressing hormones (CCK and GLP-1)
Increases feeling of fullness and satiety
High protein (29%), low fat (9%) formula supports lean muscle while limiting fat intake
L-carnitine encourages fat oxidation to reduce body fat stores
Joint Health & Mobility
Collagen peptides support cartilage and joint function
Green Lipped Mussel provides chondroprotective compounds
Helps improve signs of canine osteoarthritis
Essential support for bone health and mineralisation
Appetite Management
Increased dietary fibre promotes satiety
Natural appetite control through peptide hormone stimulation
Helps reduce overall food intake without compromising nutrition
Perfect For
Overweight or obese dogs
Dogs requiring weight management
Senior dogs with joint concerns
Dogs with reduced mobility
Pets needing appetite control
Dogs requiring high-protein, low-fat nutrition
Why Choose CarePlus Weight Control & Joint Care Adult Dog Food?
Clinically proven weight management results
Dual-action formula targets both weight and joint health
Advanced peptide technology for superior absorption
Natural appetite control without compromising nutrition
Veterinary recommended approach to weight management
Premium Ingredients
Composition:
Freshly Prepared Hydrolysed White Fish (26%), Potato, Hydrolysed Dried White Fish (11.5%), Pea Protein, Sweet Potato, Salmon Oil (5.5%), Lignocellulose (5.5%), Beet Pulp (4%), Pea Fibre (4%), Hydrolysed Salmon Gravy (2.5%), Minerals, Green Lipped Mussel (0.3%), Marigold (Source of Lutein).
26% Freshly Prepared Hydrolysed White Fish - High-quality, easily digestible protein
11.5% Hydrolysed Dried White Fish - Additional lean protein source
5.5% Salmon Oil - Essential omega fatty acids
Green-Lipped Mussel - Natural joint support
L-Carnitine - Fat metabolism support
Lignocellulose & Pea Fibre - Promotes satiety
Analytical Constituents:
Crude Protein: 29% Crude Fat: 9% Crude Fibre: 8.5% Crude Ash: 7% Moisture: 8% NFE: 38.5% Metabolisable Energy: 315 kcal/100g Omega-6 Fatty Acids: 1.2% Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 1.4% Calcium: 1.2% Phosphorus: 1% Collagen: 1.3%
Nutritional Additives (per kg):
Vitamins: Vitamin A: 14,423 IU Vitamin D3: 2,000 IU Vitamin E: 96 IU
Trace Elements: Zinc (Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate): 66 mg Iron (Iron II Sulphate Monohydrate): 48 mg Manganese (Manganous Sulphate Monohydrate): 34 mg Copper (Copper II Sulphate Pentahydrate): 12 mg Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous): 0.96 mg
Provitamins: L-Carnitine: 1,442 mg
Crude Protein: 29% (supports lean muscle)
Crude Fat: 9% (controlled for weight management)
Crude Fibre: 8.5% (promotes fullness)
Metabolisable Energy: 315 kCal/100g (lower calorie density)
L-Carnitine: 1,442mg/kg (fat-burning support)
Feeding Guide
Ideal Weight of Adult Dog (kg) / Grams (g) per day for Weight Loss / Grams (g) per day for Weight Maintenance:
1-5 kg: 20-75g (weight loss) / 25-90g (weight maintenance)
5-10 kg: 75-125g (weight loss) / 90-150g (weight maintenance)
10-20 kg: 125-210g (weight loss) / 150-255g (weight maintenance)
20-30 kg: 210-285g (weight loss) / 255-345g (weight maintenance)
30-40 kg: 285-355g (weight loss) / 345-430g (weight maintenance)
40-50 kg: 355-420g (weight loss) / 430-505g (weight maintenance)
Kibble Size: Approx. 5mm x 13.5mm - Heart-shaped Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
*Always introduce new foods gradually over two weeks and ensure fresh water is available. Adjust feeding amounts based on your dog’s individual needs, activity level, and weight management goals. Consult your veterinarian for personalised weight management advice.*

