Hill's c/d Urinary Care - Prescription Diet - Canine - Tin

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Hill's c/d - Urinary Care - Prescription Diet - Canine

Bladder stones can be painful and may reoccur in the dog after treatment. Hill's Prescription Diet Canine c/d reduces the risk of struvite or calcium phosphate crystals and stones in the urine recurring, and the high level of antioxidants helps to neutralise free radicals.

Also available in Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Urinary Care dry food. 

Urinary tract problems in dogs

Urinary tract infections, associated with the formation of crystals and stones in the urinary tract, can lead to pain when urinating and blood in the urine. One type of crystal formed in the dog's urinary tract is struvite. Struvite is formed when the urine is saturated with magnesium, ammonium and phosphorus and has an alkaline pH.

Not suitable for

Not recommended for use in cats, puppies, pregnant or lactating female dogs, dogs receiving concomitant urinary acidifiers, dogs with: non-struvite urolithiasis, hyperlipidaemia, pancreatitis, or a history of or risk of pancreatitis.

Composition

Ingredients
Meat and animal derivatives (chicken 19%), cereals, derivatives of vegetable origin, minerals, oils and fats, seeds, crustaceans and molluscs. Urine alkalising substances: potassium citrate (4.4 g/kg).

Nutritional values
Moisture 70%, protein 6.9%, fat content 5.7%, carbohydrates (NFE) 14.7%, crude fibre 0.9%, crude ash 1.6%, total dietary fibre 2.1%, calcium 0.25%, phosphorus 0.15%, potassium 0.26%, sodium 0.07%, chloride 0.14%, magnesium 0.023%, copper 6 ppm, sulphur 0.18%, hydroxyproline 0.03%, L-lysine 0.43%, DL-methionine + L-cystine 0.32%, taurine 0.03%, vitamin A 19,201 IU/kg, vitamin D 263 IU/kg, vitamin E 261 IU/kg, DHA 0.046%, EPA 0.065%, EPA + DHA 0.11%, omega-3 fatty acids 0.26%, omega-6 fatty acids 1.36%, beta-carotene 0.51 ppm, L-carnitine 110.7 ppm.

Related products:

• For the treatment of struvite uroliths: Canine s/d. Canine c/d is suitable for long-term treatment after dissolving or removal of struvite uroliths.
• For dogs with a tendency to become overweight: Canine w/d has similar features to Canine c/d, but in a low calorie formulation. It reduces the formation of struvite crystals or stones, thanks to a reduced concentration of building blocks for struvite, including magnesium, protein and phosphorus.
• In the treatment of non-struvite uroliths: Canine u/d.