Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Urinary S/O Moderate Calorie - 1.5kg

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This guide provides essential information for cat owners using Royal Canin Veterinary Cat - Urinary S/O Moderate Calorie. This food is specifically designed for adult cats with Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD), particularly those prone to being or are overweight, helping to dissolve struvite uroliths and prevent their recurrence. A key benefit is its ability to create an inhospitable environment for urinary stone formation. However, it is not recommended for cats with chronic kidney disease or heart disease. This guide outlines the key features, benefits, usage, and care instructions to help you effectively manage your cat's urinary health.

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What is Royal Canin Urinary S/O Moderate Calorie?

It is a veterinary dietetic food designed to help dissolve struvite stones and reduce the risk of new stones forming in cats with Lower Urinary Tract Disease and those prone to being or are overweight.

Is this food suitable for all cats?

No, it is specifically formulated for adult cats with FLUTD, particularly those prone to being or are overweight. It is not recommended for cats with chronic kidney disease, heart disease (where sodium restriction is sought), those on urine-acidifying medication, or during growth, gestation, or lactation.

How long should my cat be on this diet?

The duration of use should be determined by your veterinarian, based on your cat's specific condition and response to the food. It is often recommended as a long-term dietary solution.

Can I feed this food with other treats or foods?

While it can be combined with wet food for variety, other treats or foods should be given in moderation or avoided unless recommended by your veterinarian.

How does this food help with weight management?

It has a moderate calorie content, which helps cats maintain a healthy weight while still providing the necessary nutrients.

Where can I purchase Royal Canin Urinary S/O Moderate Calorie?

This food is available through veterinary clinics and select pet supply stores. A prescription from your veterinarian is typically required.

What are the key ingredients?

Key ingredients include rice, dehydrated poultry protein, wheat gluten, maize flour, vegetable fibers, maize gluten, hydrolyzed animal proteins, minerals, animal fats, fish oil, and soya oil.

Troubleshooting

Cat is not eating the food.

Mix with a small amount of wet food initially. Gradually increase the proportion of dry food. Ensure the food is fresh and the bowl is clean.

Urinary symptoms persist.

Consult with your veterinarian immediately. It may indicate an underlying issue or the need for further diagnostics.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effectively dissolves struvite stones.
  • Helps prevent the recurrence of struvite and calcium oxalate stones.
  • Moderate calorie content aids in weight management.
  • Urine dilution supports urinary health.
  • Formulated for cats with FLUTD and those prone to being or are overweight.

Cons

  • Not recommended for cats with chronic kidney disease.
  • Not suitable for cats with heart disease where sodium restriction is needed.
  • Not for use with urine-acidifying medication.
  • Not suitable for growth, gestation, or lactation.
  • Requires a veterinary prescription.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Transitioning: If switching from a different food, gradually introduce Royal Canin Urinary S/O Moderate Calorie over 5-7 days.
  2. Feeding Guidelines: Follow the feeding guidelines provided on the packaging or as directed by your veterinarian. Adjust portions based on your cat's weight and activity level. Remember that the amount to feed depends on the cat's weight and health condition.
  3. Water: Always ensure fresh, clean water is available.
  4. Compatibility: This food can be used with wet food for mixed feeding. However, always consult with your vet when making any changes to your cat's diet.
  5. Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Seal the bag properly after each use to maintain freshness.

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