Virbac Kidney Support Dog Food K1

Virbac Kidney Support Dog Food K1 Dry dog food to support kidney function and wellbeing in adult and senior dogs with temporary or chronic kidney disease. Also suitable for dogs with chronic hepatic (liver) disease. VETERINARY HPM® K1 Kidney Support is a complete and balanced dry food for dogs with temporary or chronic kidney disease. It’s expertly formulated to support your dog’s kidney function while helping them to maintain optimal body condition.Ideal nutrient ratios for dogs with kidney diseaseVETERINARY HPM® K1 Kidney Support contains a restricted amount of high-quality proteins (20.5%) to preserve lean muscle mass without adding additional strain on the kidneys. This is balanced with high energy density to give your dog the energy they need from smaller portions – ideal for periods of appetite loss.Low in phosphorous to preserve kidney functionPhosphorus is an essential mineral, but in dogs with compromised kidney health they are not able to filter it effectively. VETERINARY HPM® K1 Kidney Support contains low levels of phosphorus (0.4%) to protect your dog’s kidney function. It also features chitosan, an ingredient that binds to phosphorus and reduces levels in the body.Reduces the risk of secondary health issuesVETERINARY HPM® K1 Kidney Support helps to limit the risk of other health conditions associated with kidney disease. It contains:• Balanced calcium and phosphorus to protect against secondary hyperparathyroidism.• Adapted protein level to reduce production of uraemic toxins whilst maintaining body condition.• Calcium carbonate to help limit the risk of metabolic acidosis.Supportive nutrients for overall health and wellbeingVETERINARY HPM® K1 Kidney Support features a blend of ingredients designed to support your dog’s overall wellbeing:• Vitamin E is an antioxidant that helps to limit oxidative stress on the kidneys and other organs.• Omega-3 fatty acids support skin and coat health and help to limit inflammation.• Chondroitin sulphate helps to support joint cartilage health.• Chitosan optimises the breakdown and absorption of chondroitin.VETERINARY HPM® K1 Kidney Support is an ideal dog food for kidney disease in both adult and senior dogs, and is also suitable for dogs with chronic hepatic (liver) disease. Rich in naturally tasty, high-quality animal ingredients to help with palatability.