Hill's Prescription Diet k/d Kidney Care Dry Dog Food - 12kg
Prescription Diet™ k/d™ Canine is formulated by veterinarians to help manage dogs with kidney disease.
Key Benefits
- Clinically proven to help maintain quality of life in kidney patients
- Helps to neutralise free radicals as it contains high level of antioxidants
- Expertly formulated for kidney support in cases of chronic renal insufficiency
Ingredients: Ground rice, animal fat, ground maize, dried whole egg, maize gluten meal, digest, flaxseed, fish oil, dried beet pulp, calcium carbonate, cellulose, potassium citrate, potassium chloride, calcium sulphate, L-lysine hydrochloride, salt, magnesium oxide, taurine, L-threonine, L-tryptophan, vitamins and trace elements. Naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid.
Average Nutrient Contents:
| As Fed | |
| Beta-carotene | 1.5 mg/kg |
| Calcium | 0.7 % |
| Carbohydrate (NFE) | 54.7 % |
| Fat | 18.3 % |
| Fibre (crude) | 1.7 % |
| Magnesium | 0.11 % |
| Moisture | 7.5 % |
| Omega-3 fatty acids | 1.18 % |
| Omega-6 fatty acids | 2.63 % |
| Phosphorus | 0.22 % |
| Potassium | 0.72 % |
| Protein | 13.4 % |
| Sodium | 0.19 % |
| Taurine | 0.1 % |
| Vitamin A | 10000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin C | 70 mg/kg |
| Vitamin D | 470 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 600 mg/kg |
Feeding Guidelines:
These ranges are a starting point only, because dogs' needs vary.1Adjust the feeding amount to maitain optimal body weight.
| Body Weight kg | Dry grams |
| 2.50 | 50 - 65 |
| 5 | 80 - 110 |
| 10 | 135 - 185 |
| 20 | 225 - 310 |
| 30 | 305 - 425 |
| 40 | 380 - 525 |
| 50 | 450 - 620 |
| 60 + | 9 - 11 per kg |
Metabolisable Energy Content:
| As Fed | |
| kcal/100g | 394 |
| kJ/100g | 1649 |
| Non-protein calories | 88 % |
| Target urinary pH | 6.8 - 7.2 |