Hills Prescription Diet Feline cd Urinary Care Multicare Chicken Dry Cat Food
It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before and during the use of this product in order to determine the needs of your cat.
- Prescribed by veterinarians for the nutritional support of cats with a risk of recurrence/occurrence of struvite and calcium oxalate urolithiasis
- Acts as a nutritional aid for cats with Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) or Feline Idiopathic cystitis (FIC)
- Shown to dissolve struvite stones in as little as 7 days (average 27 days)
- Clinically tested to decrease the rate of recurrence of FIC signs by 89%
- Controlled levels of calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus help limit the building blocks of crystals and bladder stones
- Contains fish oil - an excellent source of Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA & DHA) to help decrease inflammation associated with crystals, uroliths, and FIC
- Potassium citrate is added to help prevent bladder stone formation
- High in antioxidants (Vitamin E and Beta-Carotene) to control cell oxidation and combat inflammation
- Targets a urinary pH of 6.2 - 6.4 to aid in the prevention of struvite formation
- S/O Index - creates a urinary environment that is unfavourable for struvite and calcium oxalate crystal development
Indications – may be prescribed to nutritionally manage:
Primary Indications:
- Calcium oxalate urolithiasis, reduce recurrence
- Calcium phosphate urolithiasis, reduce recurrence
- Struvite dissolution
- Struvite urolithiasis, reduce recurrence
- Mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic
- Advanced stages of heart disease
Other Indications:
- All cases of FLUTD initially (during investigation)
- Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC)
Contraindications:
- Growing kittens, pregnant or nursing cats
- Patients with concurrent use of urinary acidifiers
Feeding Directions
- It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use and during the period of use
- Individual requirements will vary depending on pre-existing nutritional status and medical condition
- Consult with the treating veterinarian to establish a feeding guide for the individual patient
- Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams
- If feeding this food for the first time, 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 check-up
Feeding Guide
Cat Weight |
Cup |
Grams |
2.7 kg |
½ |
45 |
3.6 kg |
⅝ |
55 |
4.5 kg |
¾ |
70 |
5.4 kg |
⅞ |
80 |
6.4 kg |
1 |
90 |
7.3 kg |
1 ⅛ |
100 |
8.2 kg |
1 ⅛ |
100 |
Nutritional Information
Ingredients
Chicken, Whole Grain Corn, Corn Gluten Meal, Whole Grain Wheat, Brewers Rice, Chicken Fat, Chicken Meal, Egg Product, Pork Flavour, Soybean Oil, Fish Oil, L-Lysine, Lactic Acid, Calcium Sulfate, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Potassium Citrate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, DL-Methionine, Iodized Salt, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Tryptophan, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavours, Beta-Carotene
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min) 29%, Crude Fat (min) 12%, Crude Fibre (max) 3%, Moisture (max) 10%, Calcium (min) 0.5%, Calcium (max) 1.1%, Potassium (min) 0.4%, Sodium (max) 0.5%, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) 0.35%
Calorie Content
3844 kcal ME/kg or 349 kcal ME/cup