Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Feline S/O Urinary Dry Cat Food (23223)
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 management of adult cats with lower urinary tract disease
- Contains urine acidifying properties
- Struvite Dissolution - helps to dissolve struvite stones and reduce their recurrence
- Low RSS - helps lower the concentration of ions in the urine, inhibiting the development of struvite and calcium oxalate crystals
- Urine dilution - promotes a larger urinary volume to ensure regular bladder wash out and prevent crystals
- Low in the magnesium that is a component of struvite uroliths
Indications – recommended for cases of:
- Struvite uroliths: dissolution and management of recurrence
- Calcium oxalate uroliths: management of recurrence
Contraindications - not recommended in cases of:
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Heart Disease (when sodium restriction is sought)
- Concurrent use of urine - acidifying drugs
- Growth, gestation, lactation
- Hypertension
Advice:
- The wet version of Urinary S/O Feline is recommended for recurrent idiopathic cystitis
- In older cats, renal function should be checked before Urinary S/O Feline is prescribed
Feeding Advice:
- It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use, before extending the period of use and before stopping use
- Feed Urinary S/O for 5 to 12 weeks for the dissolution of struvite stones
- Feed up to 6 months for the reduction of struvite stone recurrence
- The cat should be regularly re-evaluated by the veterinarian to assess the relevance of lifelong recommendation
- This product can be used long-term under the guidance of your veterinarian
- Urinary S/O is recommended for recurrent idiopathic cystitis
- In older cats, renal function should be checked before recommendation
Feeding guidelines
- These guidelines are a starting point, and your pet may need more food depending on age, activity level and temperament.
- Ensure your cat is always provided with clean, fresh water
Feeding Guide: Dry Food Only
Cat's Weight (kg) |
Body Condition |
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Thin |
Normal |
Overweight |
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Grams |
Cups |
Grams |
Cups |
Grams |
Cups |
|
2 |
39 |
½ |
33 |
3/8 |
26 |
¼ |
2.5 |
46 |
½ |
38 |
½ |
31 |
3/8 |
3 |
52 |
5/8 |
44 |
½ |
35 |
3/8 |
35 |
59 |
5/8 |
49 |
5/8 |
39 |
½ |
4 |
64 |
¾ |
54 |
5/8 |
43 |
½ |
4.5 |
70 |
¾ |
58 |
5/8 |
47 |
½ |
5 |
75 |
7/8 |
63 |
¾ |
50 |
5/8 |
5.5 |
81 |
1 |
67 |
¾ |
54 |
5/8 |
6 |
86 |
1 |
72 |
7/8 |
57 |
5/8 |
6.5 |
91 |
1 |
76 |
7/8 |
61 |
¾ |
7 |
96 |
1 + 1/8 |
80 |
7/8 |
64 |
¾ |
7.5 |
101 |
1 + 1/8 |
84 |
1 |
67 |
¾ |
8 |
105 |
1 + ¼ |
88 |
1 |
70 |
¾ |
8.5 |
110 |
1 + ¼ |
92 |
1 + 1/8 |
73 |
7/8 |
9 |
115 |
1 + 3/8 |
96 |
1 + 1/8 |
76 |
7/8 |
9.5 |
119 |
1 + 3/8 |
99 |
1 + 1/8 |
79 |
7/8 |
10 |
123 |
1 + 3/8 |
103 |
1 + 1/4 |
82 |
1 |
Mixed Feeding Guide: Dry and Wet Food (S/O Wet Pouches)
Cat’s Weight (kg) |
Pouch |
+ |
Body Condition |
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Thin/High Energy Needs |
Normal |
Overweight/Low Energy Needs |
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Dry (g) |
Cups |
Dry (g) |
Cups |
Dry (g) |
Cups |
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2 |
1 |
19 |
¼ |
13 |
1/8 |
6 |
1/8 |
|
3 |
1 |
33 |
3/8 |
24 |
¼ |
15 |
1/8 |
|
4 |
1 |
44 |
½ |
34 |
3/8 |
23 |
¼ |
|
5 |
1 |
56 |
5/8 |
43 |
½ |
30 |
3/8 |
|
6 |
1 |
71 |
¾ |
52 |
5/8 |
37 |
3/8 |
|
7 |
1 |
76 |
7/8 |
60 |
¾ |
44 |
½ |
|
8 |
1 |
86 |
1 |
68 |
¾ |
50 |
5/8 |
|
9 |
1 |
95 |
1 + 1/8 |
76 |
7/8 |
57 |
5/8 |
|
10 |
1 |
104 |
1 + ¼ |
83 |
1 |
63 |
3/4 |
Composition
Rice, wheat gluten*, dehydrated poultry protein, maize flour, animal fats, hydrolysed animal proteins, minerals, vegetable fibres, maize gluten, fish oil, soya oil, fructo-oligosaccharides, marigold extract (source of lutein), wheat flour. **L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility
Additives (per kg)
Vitamin A: 21000 IU, Vitamin D3: 800 IU, E1 (Iron): 34mg, E2 (Iodine): 3.4mg, E4 (Copper): 10mg, E5 (Manganese): 44mg, E6 (Zinc): 150mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.05mg - Preservatives – Antioxidants
Key Values (per 100g as fed)
Protein: 34.5 g, Fat: 15 g, Carbohydrates (Starch): 33.2 g, Crude fibre: 6.9 g, Dietary fibre: 6.9 g, Calcium: 0.9 g, Phosphorus: 0.9 g, Potassium: 1 g, Sodium: 1.30 g, Chloride: 2.39 g, Magnesium: 0.06 g, Copper: 1.5 mg, Zinc: 18.3 mg, Taurine: 0.23 g, Vitamin A: 2400 IU, Vitamin E: 49 mg, Omega 6: 3.18 g, Omega 3: 0.82, EPA+DHA: 0.36 g
Metabolisable Energy
387 kcal/100g