Hills Prescription Diet Feline cd Urinary Care Multicare Chicken In Gravy Pouches Wet Cat Food
- Prescribed by veterinarians for the nutritional support of 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
- Ideal for long-term feeding and multi-cat households
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
Contains: 4 x Hills Prescription Diet Feline cd Urinary Care Multicare Chicken In Gravy Pouches Wet Cat Food 85gm x 12
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
- Your pet's nutritional needs may change as they age - adjust amount to maintain optimum weight
- 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
- The daily amount may be divided into 2+ meals/day
- Recommended time of use: reduction of struvite stone recurrence: initially up to 6 months; dissolution of struvite stones: 5 to 12 weeks; reduction of oxalate stones formation: up to 6 months
- If you receive the new packaging, it is recommended to transition your pet to the new formula over a period of 7-10 days
Feeding Guide
|
Cat Weight (kg) |
Pouches per day |
|
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
2 ½ |
|
4 |
3 ½ |
|
5 |
4 |
|
6+ |
60g per kg
|
Mixed Feeding
- If feeding both dry and wet food, feed 1 pouch + 45g of kibble for a 4kg cat OR 2 pouches + 25g kibble
- The recommended dry food to mix with is: Hills Prescription Diet Feline cd Multicare Chicken Dry Cat Food
Ingredients
Meat and animal derivatives (chicken 22%), vegetable protein extracts, derivatives of vegetable origin, cereals, fish and fish derivatives, various sugars, eggs and egg derivatives, minerals, oils and fats
Urine alkalising substances: Potassium citrate (1 g/kg), potassium chloride (0.6 g/kg), L-cysteine (0.3 g/kg)
Analytical Constituents
Protein 8.8%, Fat content 3.9%, Crude fibre 0.44%, Chlorides 0.19%, Sulphur 0.16%, Hydroxyproline 0.05%, Moisture 80%, Crude ash 1.2%, Calcium 0.15%, Phosphorus 0.13%, Sodium 0.08%, Potassium 0.16%, Magnesium 0.01%. Per kg: Vitamin A: 17,067 IU, Vitamin D3: 251 IU, Vitamin E: 161 mg, Beta-carotene: 0.24mg
Additives: Nutritional Additives: 3b103 (Iron): 13.1mg, 3b202 (Iodine): 0.4mg, 3b405 (Copper): 2.2mg, 3b502 (Manganese): 2.9mg, 3b603 (Zinc): 33.7mg, coloured with caramel
Calorie Content
838 kcal/kg