·During CRF, phosphorus is no longer eliminated effectively by the kidneys. A restriction in phosphorus intake is essential to slow down the development of secondary hyperparathyroidism which contributes to the progression of chronic renal failure. ·The synergistic antioxidant complex (Vit E, Vit C, taurine, lutein) helps maintain healthy DNA, promotes health of the immune system and neutralises free radicals, the negative effects of which increase with age.
·Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) in the adult dog. CONTRAINDICATIONS: ·Pregancy, lactation, growth. FEEDING DURATION: ·Designed to provide dietary management in chronic renal failure including early renal failure. Renal Canine will be fed for the pet’s lifetime. FURTHER INFORMATION: Dogs with renal failure have a reduced appetite so highly palatable food is essential. Dogs with renal failure are often old : Renal Canine has a very high antioxidant content to fight against free radicals, the negative effects of which increase with age.