ROYAL CANIN CANINE HEPATIC

DESCRIPTION

Royal Canin Hepatic is a nutritionally balanced diet formulated to support liver function in dogs with chronic liver conditions. Recommended for (indications): Liver disease Portosystemic shunt Hepatic encephalopathy Piroplasmosis / Babesiosis Chronic hepatitis Liver failure Copper metabolism disorders Not recommended for (contraindications): Pregnancy Lactation Pancreatitis Hyperlipidaemia Growth History of pancreatitis Product features: VEGETABLE PROTEIN Vegetable protein is easily digested and absorbed by dogs with liver conditions. LOW COPPER A low level of copper and increased zinc content helps reduce the accumulation of copper in liver cells. ANTIOXIDANT COMPLEX The patented antioxidant complex helps fight free radicals, maintain healthy DNA, promotes a healthy immune system and helps protect the remaining liver cells.  HIGH ENERGY High energy provided by increased dietary fat helps maintain bodyweight and permits smaller meal volumes to be fed.    Product Disclaimer: Royal Canin therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and strictly recommended to be used only under the advice of your veterinarian. Aussie Vet Products and Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your veterinarian prior to and during feeding this product to your pet and that you take your pet to your vet regularly (every six months). Feeding Advice Initially feed Hepatic for up to 6 months. It is recommended that a veterinarians opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use. Ingredients: COMPOSITION: rice, maize, animal fats, soya protein isolate*, hydrolysed animal proteins, beet pulp, minerals, soya oil, vegetable fibres, fish oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides, marigold extract (source of lutein). ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 11600 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, E1 (Iron): 115 mg, E2 (Iodine): 4.3 mg, E5 (Manganese): 53 mg, E6 (Zinc): 212 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.38 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants. ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 16% - Fat content: 16% - Crude ash: 4.7% - Crude fibres: 2% - Essential fatty acids: 43 g/kg - Total copper: 4 mg/kg - Sodium: 0.2% - Potassium: 0.9% - Metabolisable energy: 3906 kcal/kg. *L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high assimilation. Brand: Royal Canin Canine Prescription