Veterinary HPM Dietetic Cat - Advanced Kidney & Joint

Veterinary HPM Dietetic Cat - Advanced Kidney & Joint

Virbac Veterinary HPM Dietetic Cat - Advanced Kidney & Joint is a complete dietetic food specially formulated for cats who have kidney problem and joint problems. The diet contains a limited protein content of high quality, this supports in limiting the production of uremic toxins. The very low phosphorus content in the diet supports kidney function. The food contains a high energy content which ensures small and concentrated daily portions. This is important because cats with kidney problems can have a reduced appetite. Specific additives in the food support the joints.

Features

• Kidney function support in chronic stage 3 and 4 renal failure
• Contains a modified protein content with high quality protein
• Contains a very low phosphorus content
• High energy content
• High Omega-3 and DHA content
• Joint support through the addition of chondroitin sulphate, chitosan and eggshell membrane
• Contains high levels of vitamin E
• Grain- and gluten-free
• Highly palatable food
• Adjusted RSS value for struvite and oxalate to support healthy urinary tract
• Suitable for adult and older cat

Suitable for

• Cats with chronic renal failure stage 3 and 4
• Cats with joint problems
• Chronic liver disorders

Not suitable for

• Growing cats
• During pregnancy or lactation

Flavour

Pork and poultry

Contents

1.5 kg and 3 kg

Composition

Dehydrated pork protein, rice, animal fats, potato starch, peas, hydrolysed animal protein (pork and poultry), minerals, fish oil, beet pulp, lignocellulose brewer's yeast, hydrolysed fish protein, psyllium fibre, fructooligosaccharides, eggshell membrane, hydrolysed crustaceans (source of chitosan), chondroitin sulphate, Lactobacillus acidophilus.

Analytical constituents

Moisture 5.5%, crude protein 30%, animal protein ratio 86%, vegetable protein 14%, crude fat 21%, minerals 7%, crude cellulose 3.5%, NFE 33%, starch 28%, calcium 1%, phosphorus 0.5%, sodium 0.4%, potassium 0.8%, omega-6 fatty acids 3.2%, omega-3 fatty acids 1.5%, DHA 0.4%.

Additives per kg

Chondroitin sulphate 1200 mg, chitosan 1200 mg, eggshell membrane 1200 mg, calcium carbonate 1%, vitamin E 610 mg, lactobacilli 7 mg, bentonite 5 g.

Note variants

There are 3 variants of Veterinary HPM Dietetic Cat - Kidney & Joint:

• Early Kidney & Joint KJ1 > incipient kidney problems stage I
• Kidney & Joint KJ2 > chronic kidney problems stage II
• Advanced Kidney & Joint KJ3 > advanced kidney problems stage III and IV

Which stage your cat is in is determined by a blood and urine test by the vet.