ROYAL CANIN VD Dog Diabetic
Product Introduction
A complete dietetic feed for dogs formulated to regulate glucose supply (Diabetes Mellitus). This feed contains a low level of rapid glucosereleasing carbohydrates.
Dog prescription food products are specially designed clinical nutritional solutions for various diseases of dogs. They aim to increase the cure rate of diseases through diet therapy, improve the physical functions of dogs, help dogs recover faster, and prevent recurrence of diseases. All prescription food products need to be used under the clinical supervision of a licensed veterinarian. It is recommended that owners bring their pets to visit the veterinarian regularly and purchase royal prescription food through regular hospital channels.
Product Features & Benefits
- Glucomodulation
Specific formula to help in the management of post-prandial blood glucose in diabetic dogs.
- High protein
High protein content. Maintenance of muscle mass is essential in diabetic dogs.
- Low starch
Formula that contains a reduced level of starch.
Product Ingredients
Dehydrated poultry protein, barley, wheat gluten*, maize gluten, vegetable fibres, hydrolysed animal proteins, animal fats, beet pulp, tapioca, fish oil, psyllium husks and seeds, fructo-oligo-saccharides, minerals, marigold extract (source of lutein). Sources of carbohydrates: barley, tapioca.
ADDITIVES (per kg):
Vitamin A: 15500 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, E1 (Iron): 33 mg, E2 (Iodine): 3.4 mg, E4 (Copper): 10 mg, E5 (Manganese): 43 mg, E6 (Zinc): 125 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.05 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants.
Guaranteed Analysis
Protein: 37.0%
Fat content: 12.0%
Crude ash: 5.3%
Crude fibres: 6.5%
Starch: 19.1%
Total sugars: 0.55%
Essential fatty acids: 2.07%
* L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility.
Apply to
Dogs
Caution
Apply to
Diabetes
Constipation
Large bowel diarrhea
Upset stomach
Warning: Feeding this food can improve the sensitivity of dogs to insulin. It is highly recommended to monitor the glycemic index during consumption of this food to adjust the dose of insulin.
Not applicable
- Pregnancy, lactation, growth period
- Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)