Description

DESCRIPTION
Kidney disease can occur in dogs of all ages, but is usually a disease of older pets. Kidney disease is usually a progressive disorder that can’t be cured, but medical treatment and dietary management may help make your dog more comfortable. PURINA PRO PLAN Veterinary Diets NF Kidney Function Canine Formula was developed to help minimise the signs of kidney failure and help slow the progression of the disease.
Available in: 377g
The Power to Nutritionally Manage Your Dog with Kidney Disease
Restricted amount of high-quality protein
Low phosphorus to help support the kidneys
Reduced sodium
Added B-complex vitamins
NF Kidney Function can be used in the nutritional management of dogs with:
Chronic renal failure
Hepatic disease associated with encephalopathy
Conditions benefiting from moderate sodium restriction
The following feeding program is recommended as a guideline only, with discretionary clinical adjustments for proper weight maintenance. With your veterinarian’s approval, offer increasing amounts of the new food with decreasing amounts of the old food.
Adult Maintenance (Canned)
Body Weight (kg) Approximate Number of 377g Cans/Day
2.3 kg 1/2
4.5 kg 3/4
9.1 kg 1-1/4
13.6 kg 1-2/3
18.2 kg 2
22.7 kg 2-1/4
27.3 kg 2-2/3
36.4 kg 3-1/4
45.5 kg 3-2/3
Provide adequate fresh water in a clean container for your dog daily. For your pet’s health, see your veterinarian regularly.
Canned
Water sufficient for processing, meat by-products, rice, corn grits, beef, liver, chicken by-products, animal fat (preserved with TBHQ and citric acid), calcium sulfate, guar gum, fish oil, potassium citrate, locust bean gum, carrageenan, potassium chloride, magnesium sulfate, added color, choline chloride, natural smoke flavor, Vitamin E supplement, zinc sulfate, mono and dicalcium phosphate, ferrous sulfate, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, copper sulfate, calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, Vitamin B-12 supplement, riboflavin supplement, Vitamin A supplement, folic acid, Vitamin D-3 supplement, biotin, potassium iodide, sodium selenite. A-2592
KEY NUTRIENTS Unit Canned
Protein % 2.5
Fat % 5.5
Fibre (Max) % 2.0
Moisture (Max) % 74
Ash (Max) % 2.25
Calcium (Ca) (Min) % 0.12
Phosphorus (P) (Min) % 0.05
Phosphorus (P) (Max) % 0.15
Sodium (Na) (Max) % 0.13
Metabolizable Energy (ME) kcal/g 1.310