Hill's Prescription Diet k/d Kidney Care Chicken Dry Cat Food - 8kg
Hill's™Prescription Diet ™Feline k/d™ helps prolong life and strongly improve quality of life in pets by helping reduce the progression and level of signs.
Key Benefits
- Controlled levels of high-quality protein to prevent toxic break-down products from causing discomfort.
- With high level of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil to help the blood flow to the kidneys.
- Helps preserve kidney function as it contains high level of antioxidants.
- Provides a great taste and facilitates mixed feeding of both wet and dry food for great cat enjoyment.
Ingredients: Rice, maize gluten meal, animal fat, poultry meat meal, dried whole egg, minerals, fish oil, cellulose, digest, dried beet pulp,flax seed, DL-methionine, L-lysine, vitamins, taurine, L-tryptophan, trace elements and beta-carotene. With preservative and antioxidant.
Average Nutrient Contents:
| As Fed | |
| Beta-carotene | 1.5 mg/kg |
| Calcium | 0.71 % |
| Carbohydrate (NFE) | 40.7 % |
| Fat | 20.5 % |
| Fibre (crude) | 1.6 % |
| Magnesium | 0.05 % |
| Omega-3 fatty acids | 0.94 % |
| Omega-6 fatty acids | 2.89 % |
| Phosphorus | 0.46 % |
| Potassium | 0.74 % |
| Protein | 27 % |
| Sodium | 0.24 % |
| Taurine | 2270 mg/kg |
| Vitamin A | 8740 IU/kg |
| Vitamin C | 70 mg/kg |
| Vitamin D | 894 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 550 mg/kg |
Feeding Guide:
These ranges are a starting point only, because cats' needs vary. Adjust the feeding amount to maintain optimal body weight
| Body Weight kg | Dry grams |
| 2 | 30 - 40 |
| 3 | 40 - 55 |
| 4 | 50 - 65 |
| 5 | 55 - 80 |
| 6 | 65 - 90 |
| 7 + | 11 - 33 per kg |
Mixed Feeding Guidelines:
| Body Weight kg | Pouch 85g | Dry grams |
| 2 | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | 1 | 25 - 30 |
| 4 | 1 | 35 - 40 |
| 5 | 2 | 25 - 30 |
| 6 | 2 | 40 |
| 7 + | 2 | 8 per kg |
An 156g can of k/d feline minced is equal to 45 grams of dry food
| Body Weight kg | Can 156g | Dry grams |
| 2 | 1/2 | 10 |
| 3 | 1/2 | 20 |
| 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | 1 | 30 |
| 7 + | 1 | 7 per kg |
Metabolisable Energy Information:
| As Fed | |
| kcal/100g | 411 |
| kJ/100g | 1720 |
| Non-protein calories | 77 % |
| Target urinary pH | 6.6 - 6.9 |
Ratings & Reviews
10 Reviews
Best for his kidneys
by Andrew Cook -
This has been the most effective diet for his condition. I wouldn't use anything else now
Solid choice for bulk
by Emily Hill -
A great way to buy in bulk and save money on essential prescription food. Happy with the performance
Reliable quality
by Robert Evans -
Always a consistent product and a trusted brand for a specialist diet. Great 8kg size
Thriving on this
by Laura Carter -
He is much more active and has a great appetite. This food is a key part of his daily life
Highly recommend
by James Hall -
If your cat has kidney issues this is the best food available. It's made a huge difference to his life
Good storage size
by Helen King -
The 8kg bag is easy to store and keeps the food fresh for a long time. Reliable kidney care
Essential for his health
by David Morris -
A necessary diet for his kidney condition and it is highly effective. Good value in this size
Cat loves the taste
by Amy Clarke -
Even with his reduced appetite he always eats this. The chicken flavour is a hit. Very pleased
Consistent quality
by Michael White -
My cat has been on this for a year and his kidney markers are stable. The large bag is convenient
Great bulk buy
by Sarah Evans -
The 8kg bag is excellent value for a prescription food. My cat is doing really well on this diet