Description
Hill's PRESCRIPTION DIET k/d is clinical nutrition that helps protect your dog's vital kidney function, enhance appetite and increase food intake. Formulated with ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense, a proprietary blend of prebiotics shown to nourish the gut microbiome to help protect kidney function. This dry dog food is clinically proven nutrition to improve & lengthen quality of life. PRESCRIPTION DIET k/d has a delicious taste that your dog will love.
When dogs have kidney tissue damage, their kidneys cannot perform as well. This condition is not reversible, but progression may be slowed. Dogs with decreased kidney function may experience a loss of appetite and their food intake might decline. Dietetic foods for kidney conditions are designed to help reduce workload on the kidneys, enabling them to function more effectively.
It’s important to continue to feed PRESCRIPTION DIET k/d Kidney Care Dog Food to help maintain your dog’s kidney health, even after their kidney symptoms improve. Consult your veterinarian for further information on how PRESCRIPTION DIET foods can help them continue to enjoy a happy and active life.
Great-tasting nutrition that helps transform your pet’s life. Because they depend on you, we strive to provide the best food humanly possible. With science-first formulas to address your dog’s unique health needs, PRESCRIPTION DIET dog food is the targeted nutrition they need to live a long, happy life.
KEY BENEFITS:
- Hill's Prescription Diet k/d Kidney Care with Chicken Dry Dog Food is a veterinary diet specially formulated by Hill’s nutritionists and veterinarians to help protect your dog’s kidney function
- Formulated with ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense, a proprietary blend of prebiotics shown to nourish the gut microbiome to help protect kidney function
- High levels of essential amino acids and L-carnitine to help build and maintain muscle mass
- Enhanced Appetite Trigger E.A.T Technology for dogs enhances appetite and increases food intake. Prescription Diet k/d Kidney Care Dry Dog Food has an irresistible taste that dogs love
- Reduced phosphorus and sodium helps protect vital kidney function
Suitable for:- Chronic Kidney Disease CKD: IRIS Stage 2 non-proteinuric, IRIS Stages 3-4, All IRIS stages with proteinuria - Acute kidney insult - Uremic encephalopathy - Leishmaniasis with concurrent CKD - CKD IRIS Stage 1 non-proteinuric - Hepatic encephalopathy
Not recommended for: Growing puppies, pregnant or nursing dogs, Patients with hyperlipidemia, pancreatitis, history of pancreatitis or at risk of pancreatitis
Advisory
Fresh water should be available at all times.
Feeding Guide
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Exclusively feed the recommended PRESCRIPTION DIET food. Before use ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet. Please see package for complete feeding instructions. Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start. If unsure, ask your veterinarian.
New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food for 7 days or more. Keep fresh water available at all times! Your pet's nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
Ingredients
COMPOSITION: Broken rice, animal fat, maize, dried whole eggs, dried beet pulp, pea protein, digest, minerals, soybean oil, fish oil (2%), flaxseed, L-carnitine, oat bran, vitamins, fructo-oligosaccharides, taurine, trace elements and beta-carotene. With a natural antioxidant (mixed tocopherols).
ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein 13.9%, Fat content 20.5%, Crude fibre 1.5%, Crude ash 4.4%, Omega-3 fatty acids 1.1%, Calcium 0.63%, Phosphorus 0.27%, Sodium 0.16%, Potassium 0.68%, Magnesium 0.10%; per kg: Vitamin A 8,759IU, Vitamin D3 734IU, Vitamin E 575mg, Vitamin C 90mg, Beta-carotene 1.5mg, L-carnitine 531mg.