Purina Veterinary Diets NF - Renal Function has been specifically formulated for adult dogs with chronic kidney failure. This tasty and palatable dry food reduced levels of high quality protein and phosphorus. With a reduced amount of purine and sulphurous amino acids as well as properties of alkalizing urine
reduces the formation of urate and cystine stones.
If you observe that your dog drinks and urinates more frequently, is lethargic, with loss of weight and appetite and presents an unusual breath, it could suffer from CKD (chronic kidney disease) and your kidneys may not be able to produce concentrated urine. It 'important that the chronic kidney disease is diagnosed by your veterinarian and your dog is fed a diet aimed at the management of CKD. The wrong food can worsen the disease, causing further disturbance.
Purina Veterinary Diets Renal Function - NF is a dry therapeutic food that provides dogs with chronic kidney disease and a balanced diet with all the nutrients they need. Renal Function slows the progression of the disease and reduces the severity of symptoms. The reduced phosphorus content helps to facilitate the functioning of the kidneys and the reduced protein content reduces the production of toxins. Essential fatty acids reduce blood pressure kidney. also contribute to favor the natural anti-inflammatory process.
INGREDIENTS
corn *, rice *, egg powder *, serum of powdered milk *, animal fat, sugar, dehydrated beet pulp *, minerals, soya oil, fish oil.
* Protein sources. Urine alkalizing substances: calcium carbonate.
additives:
physiological-nutritional
additives
Vitamin A 30000 IU, 1000 IU vitamin D3, 350 IU vitamin E, 315 mg of iron sulfate monohydrate, 4 mg Anhydrous calcium iodate, copper sulfate pentahydrate 60 mg of manganese sulfate monohydrate 130 mg, sulfate monohydrate zinc 530 mg, sodium selenite 0:37 mg.
with antioxidants.
RATION DAILY MAIL AND METHOD 'FOR USE:
It should feed the dogs with chronic renal failure with Canine NF indefinitely.
Nutrition & Analytical Constituents
Protein: 13.0%
Fat content: 14.5%
Crude ash: 4.5%
Crude fibre: 2.0%
Calcium: 0.75%
Phosphorus: 0.4%
Sodium: 0.2%
Potassium: 0.8%
Omega 6 fatty acids: 2.5%
Omega 3 fatty acids*: 0.4%
*EPA and DHA: 0.22%
Total sulphur amino acids: 0.67%
Chlorides: 0.66%
Purines: 0.06%
Nutritional additives
IU/kg:
Vit A: 31,000
Vit D3: 1,000
Vit E: 350
mg/kg:
Iron (II) sulphate monohydrate: (Fe: 200)
Calcium iodate anhydrous: (I: 3.1)
Copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate: (Cu: 21)
Manganous sulphate monohydrate: (Mn: 74)