Hills Prescription Diet Feline id Digestive Care Chicken Canned Wet 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 digestive health problems
- Helpful for cat recovering from gastrointestinal upset and routine surgery
- Highly digestible protein and fat to help assimilate nutrients and repair tissues faster
- Mixed fibre source to help maintain gastrointestinal health
- Optimal balance of nutrients to help replenish the body and encourage recovery
- Added antioxidants to help control cell oxidation
- Complete and balanced for kittens
Indications – may be prescribed to nutritionally manage:
Primary Indications:
- Acute gastroenteritis (diarrhea or vomiting)
- Constipation (motility impaired)
- Esophageal disorders
- Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)
- Gastritis (acute or chronic)
- Gastrointestinal disorders in kittens
- Pancreatitis
- Recovery from gastrointestinal surgery
- Growth
- Neoplasia, most forms
Other Indications:
- Constipation (motility present)
- Flatulence
- Forms of chronic enteropathy (inflammatory bowel disease):
- Food responsive
- Antibiotic responsive
- Steroid responsive
- Infectious diarrhea
- Anorexia
- Cachexia & weight loss
- Debility, malnutrition & convalescence
- Hypermetabolic states
- Surgery (Pre- and Post-Op)
Contraindications:
- 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
Growth (cans per day)
|
Cat Weight (kg) |
Growth less than 4 months |
Growth 4 to 6 months |
Growth 7 to 12 months |
|
0.5 |
⅔ |
|
|
|
0.9 |
1 ⅛ |
|
|
|
1.4 |
1 ⅝ |
1 ⅓ |
|
|
1.8 |
2 |
1 ⅝ |
1 ⅓ |
|
2.7 |
2 ⅔ |
2 ¼ |
1 ¾ |
|
3.6 |
2 ¾ |
2 ¼ |
|
|
4.5 |
3 ¼ |
2 ⅔ |
|
|
5.4 |
|
|
3 |
|
6.4 |
|
|
3 ⅓ |
|
7.3 |
|
|
3 ⅔ |
Adult maintenance
|
Cat Weight (kg) |
Cans per Day |
|
1.8 |
¾ |
|
2.7 |
1 |
|
3.6 |
1 ⅓ |
|
4.5 |
1 ½ |
|
5.4 |
1 ¾ |
|
6.4 |
2 |
|
7.3 |
2 ¼ |
Ingredients
Water, Pork Liver, Chicken, Rice, Potato Protein, Chicken Fat, Powdered Cellulose, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Liver Flavour, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavour, Guar Gum, Calcium Sulphate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Iodized Salt, Fructo-oligo-saccharides (FOS), Taurine, Choline Chloride, Psyllium Seed Husk, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), DL-Methionine, Magnesium Oxide, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulphate, Manganese Sulphate, Copper Sulphate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein, Min. 7.5%; Crude Fat, Min. 4%; Crude Fibre, Max. 1.5%; Moisture, Max. 78%
Calorie Content
1072 kcal ME/kg or 167 kcal ME/can