Royal Canin Renal Special Dry Dog Food - 10kg

Dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency can benefit from a complete and balanced diet containing nut...

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Royal Canin Renal Special Dry Dog Food is specifically formulated to support adult dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency (CRI). This specialized diet helps manage kidney function by providing a restricted phosphorus content, moderate high-quality proteins, and an adapted energy content. It's designed to appeal to dogs with reduced appetites or food aversion, but it is important to consult with your veterinarian before making any changes to your dog's diet.

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FAQs

What is Chronic Renal Insufficiency (CRI)?

CRI, also known as chronic kidney disease, is a progressive condition where the kidneys gradually lose their ability to function effectively.

Is Royal Canin Renal Special suitable for all dogs?

No, it's specifically formulated for dogs diagnosed with CRI and should be used under veterinary supervision. It is not recommended for dogs with hyperlipidemia or pancreatitis.

How long should my dog eat Royal Canin Renal Special?

It is generally recommended to feed this diet for the remainder of your dog’s life if they have chronic renal disease. However, follow your veterinarian's specific recommendations.

Can I mix Royal Canin Renal Special with other foods?

While it's generally recommended to feed only the Renal Special diet, you can consult with your vet to determine if mixing with other foods is appropriate for your dog.

Where can I buy Royal Canin Renal Special?

It is available through veterinary clinics and pet supply stores, both online and brick and mortar.

What are the key ingredients?

Key ingredients include rice, maize flour, animal fats, dehydrated poultry protein, and fish oil.

Does this food contain any additives?

Yes, it contains various vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, including EPA and DHA.

What size bags is Royal Canin Renal Special available in?

It is available in a 10 kg bag size.

Troubleshooting

Dog is not eating the food.

Try mixing the dry food with a small amount of wet food (Royal Canin Renal Special Wet) to enhance palatability. If the issue persists, consult your vet about possible appetite stimulants or other dietary adjustments.

Dog is experiencing digestive issues.

Ensure the food transition was gradual. If problems continue, consult your vet; they may suggest a different diet or treatment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Specifically designed for dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency.
  • Contains nutrients that support kidney function.
  • May help improve appetite in dogs with kidney issues.
  • Formulated with an antioxidant complex.
  • Available in both dry and wet food options for varying preferences.

Cons

  • Requires a veterinarian's recommendation before use.
  • Not suitable for dogs with hyperlipidemia or pancreatitis.
  • May not be appealing to all dogs, despite flavor enhancements.
  • Lifelong dietary management may be required for chronic renal disease.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Consult Your Veterinarian: Always consult with your veterinarian before starting your dog on Royal Canin Renal Special. This is a therapeutic diet, and your vet can assess if it's the right choice for your dog's specific condition.
  2. Transitioning: If switching from a different food, transition gradually over 5-7 days to avoid digestive upset. Start by mixing a small amount of Renal Special with the current food, and gradually increase the proportion of Renal Special.
  3. Feeding Guidelines: Follow the feeding guidelines provided on the packaging, based on your dog's weight and activity level. These guidelines are a suggestion; your vet may adjust the amount.
  4. Fresh Water: Always provide fresh, clean water.
  5. Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Once opened, reseal the bag tightly to maintain freshness.

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