Food for Dogs with Kidney Failure

Virbac offers a food from the Kidney Support range that is suitable for dogs with kidney problems such as chronic or acute kidney disease.

Provides reduced consumption of phosphorus and proteins, in contrast to high levels of EPA+DHA, i.e. omega 3. Contains the essential nutrients and proteins your dog needs.

ADVANTAGES:

• Phosphorus reduction by 4%.
• Protein restricted to 20.5%.
• 70% animal protein.
• Recommended by veterinarians.
• Phosphorus chelator.
• High energy density and palatability.
• High omega 3 content.

USE AND SPECIFICATIONS:

• Food for adult dogs.
• Supports kidney function in acute or chronic kidney failure.
• Other uses : Chronic liver disorders.
• Contraindication : Growth, pregnancy, lactation.
• Recommended dosage amounts vary depending on the breed of dog.

Ingredients:

• Composition: Rice, dehydrated pork and poultry protein, animal fat, peas, potato starch, bean pods, minerals, hydrolyzed pork and poultry protein, lignocellulose, flaxseed, beet pulp, fish oil, fructo-oligosaccharides, brewer's yeast, hydrolyzed crustacean, source of chitosan, Lactobacillus acidophilus, chondroitin sulfate.

• Analytical constituent: Moisture 9%. Protein 20.5%. Animal protein ratio 70% vegetable 30%. Crude fat 22%. Minerals 5.5%. Crude fibre 5.5%. ELN 37.5%. Starch 30%. Calcium 0.8%. Phosphorus 0.4%. Sodium 0.3%. Potassium 0.8%. Omega 6 fatty acids 2.7%. Omega 3 fatty acids 1%. EPA + DHA 0.4%.

• Nutritional value: ME 391 kcal/100g. ME measured in vivo 395 kcal/100g. Protein digestibility in vivo 84%. Fat digestibility in vivo 95.5%. Energy from protein 18%. Energy from fat 48%. Energy from ELN 34%. Protein/calorie ratio 52 g/Mcal.

• Additives: Bentonite 5 g/kg. Lactobacillus acidophilus 7 mg/kg. L-carnitine 330 mg/kg. Chitosan 800 mg/kg. Calcium carbonate 1%. Vitamin E 570 mg/kg.

Dosage:

Provide your four-legged friend with a solution to his kidney problem with this food from Virbac, while providing him with the necessary proteins.