ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Diet - Hypoallergenic Small Breed Dog Dry Food - 3.5kg Bag
ROYAL CANIN® Canine Hypoallergenic is specially formulated for dogs with nutritional intolerances ...ROYAL CANIN® Canine Hypoallergenic is specially formulated for dogs with nutritional intolerances or adverse food reactions, which can manifest as dermatologic or gastrointestinal signs. This dietetic kibble features hydrolysed soya protein isolate with a low molecular weight, significantly reducing the risk of allergenicity. It contains a complex of nutrients, including specific Omega-3 long chain fatty acids (EPA and DHA), to support the skin's natural barrier function for optimal skin and coat health, as well as aiding digestive health. The formula includes highly digestible starches and proteins, along with a blend of fibres including prebiotics, to promote a balanced intestinal flora for optimal digestive health. This food is recommended for managing adverse food reactions, canine atopic dermatitis associated with adverse food reactions, chronic diarrhoea, inflammatory bowel disease, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. It is not recommended for dogs with pancreatitis or during gestation/lactation. This product is part of the ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Range and should only be administered under veterinary recommendation. Available in 2kg, 7kg, and 14kg bags, and also as a wet food in loaf format. Mixed feeding instructions are available to ensure accurate nutritional intake.
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This guide provides essential information for owners of small breed dogs using ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Diet Hypoallergenic dry food. This specialized diet is formulated for dogs with food sensitivities, offering relief from dermatologic or gastrointestinal issues. It's crucial to consult with your veterinarian before use, as this food is intended for specific health conditions and is not suitable for all dogs.
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Royal Canin Veterinary Diet
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FAQs
What is the primary purpose of this food?
ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Diet Hypoallergenic is designed to manage nutritional intolerances or adverse food reactions in dogs, which can manifest as dermatologic or gastrointestinal signs.
Can I feed this to my dog without consulting a vet?
No, this is a veterinary diet and should only be used under the recommendation and supervision of your veterinarian.
Is this food suitable for all dogs?
No, this food is specifically formulated for dogs with food sensitivities and is not suitable for all dogs.
What are the key ingredients?
The main ingredient is hydrolyzed soya protein isolate, along with other ingredients like digestible starches, proteins, and a blend of fibers including prebiotics, and specific Omega-3 long chain fatty acids (EPA and DHA).
What sizes are available?
It is available in 2kg, 7kg, and 14kg dry food bags and also as a wet food in loaf format.
Where can I buy this food?
This product is part of the ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Range and is typically available through veterinary clinics or approved pet supply stores with veterinary authorization.
What if my dog has pancreatitis?
This food is not recommended for dogs with pancreatitis. Consult your veterinarian for an appropriate diet.
How should I store the food?
Store the food in a cool, dry place and seal the bag properly after each use.
Troubleshooting
Dog experiencing digestive upset after starting the food.
Ensure the transition to the new food was gradual. If the problem persists, consult your veterinarian.
Dog is not eating the food.
Try moistening the kibble with water, or consult your veterinarian for advice on encouraging your dog to eat.
Skin condition not improving.
Ensure the food is being used as directed and consult your veterinarian, as other factors may be contributing to the skin condition.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Formulated for dogs with food sensitivities.
Supports skin and coat health.
Promotes digestive health.
Contains hydrolyzed proteins for reduced allergenicity.
Available in various bag sizes.
Cons
Requires veterinary recommendation.
Not suitable for all dogs.
Not recommended for dogs with pancreatitis or during gestation/lactation.
Specific to managing adverse food reactions and related conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Consult Your Veterinarian: Always consult with your veterinarian before introducing ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Diet Hypoallergenic to your dog's diet.
Transition Gradually: If switching from another food, introduce this diet gradually over 5-7 days.
Feeding Guidelines: Follow the feeding guidelines provided on the packaging, or as directed by your veterinarian. Mixed feeding instructions are available if using wet food.
Fresh Water: Ensure fresh water is always available.
Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Seal the bag properly after each use.
Compatibility: This food is specifically formulated for dogs with sensitivities and is not intended for all dogs or other pets. It is designed to be used with other foods if instructed by a vet.