Royal Canin Cat Veterinary Dry Food, Renal, 2 kg

ROYAL CANIN® RENAL dry is a complete dietetic feed for cats formulated to support renal function in the case of chronic renal insufficiency, through its restricted levels of phosphorus and high-quality proteins. RENAL dry is also formulated to reduce oxalate stone formation through its low level of calcium and Vitamin D, and its urine alkalising properties.
nRECOMMENDATIONS: It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use. Initially feed RENAL dry for up to 6 months in cases of chronic renal insufficiency and reduction of oxalate stone formation.

Recommended for cases of:

• Azotaemic Chronic Kidney Disease (IRIS stage 2* to stage 4).
• Chronic Kidney Disease with proteinuria (IRIS stage 1 to 4).
• Management of calcium oxalate urolith recurrence in cats with impaired renal function.
• Prevention of recurrence of urolithiasis requiring urine alkalinisation: urate and cystine uroliths.

not recommended in cases of:

• Growth, gestation/lactation

Renal diets are recommended for cats in advaced stages of CKD (stages 2-4).
Early Renal may be suitable for cats early in stage 2, under veterinary recommendation.

The benefits:

• Renal support:
  Formulated with low phosphorus and moderate protein of high quality to support renal function.
• Adapted energy:
  Adapted energy content to reduce meal volume and help support a reduced appetite.
• Aromatic choice:
  A specific aromatic profile with a dedicated kibble shape to help stimulate the cat’s appetite, particularly in cases of food aversion.

Ingredients:

1. Composition: Maize flour, rice, animal fats, wheat gluten*, maize, soya protein isolate*,vegetable fibres, maize gluten, minerals, hydrolysed animal proteins, chicory pulp, fish oil, soya oil, mono - and diglycerides of palmitic and stearic acids esterified with citric acid, psyllium husks and seeds, fructo-oligosaccharides, marigold extract (source of lutein).
2. Protein sources: wheat gluten*, soya protein isolate*, maize gluten, hydrolysed   poultry protein.
3. Additives (per kg): Vitamin A: 21500 IU, Vitamin D3: 800 IU, Iron (3b103): 45mg, Iodine (3b201, 3b202): 4.5mg, Copper (3b405, 3b406): 14mg, Manganese (3b502, 3b504): 58mg, Zinc (3b603, 3b605,   3b606): 153mg, Selenium (3b801, 3b811, 3b812): 0.08mg
4. Technological   additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 10g - Preservatives -   Antioxidants.
5. Analytical constituents: Protein: 23.0% - Fat content: 17.0% - Crude ash: 5.9% - Crude fibres: 4.6% - Calcium: 0.6% - Phosphorus: 0.3% - Potassium: 0.9% - Sodium: 0.4% - Magnesium: 0.07% - Chloride: 1% - Sulphur: 0.4% - Hydroxyproline: 0% - EPA/DHA: 0.42% - Essential Fatty Acids (Linoleic Acid - Arachidonic Acid): 3.26%.