Veterinary Diets for Dogs

Improving dogs' mobility can be as easy as feeding the right nutrition early on and consistently.
Hill's Prescription Diet j/d helps your dog walk, run and jump more easily in as little as 21 days. Hill's Prescription Diet j/d Dry Dog Food is a complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition your dog needs.

How it works:

• Enriched with omega-3 fatty acids, glucosamine & chondroitin sulfate
• Added L-carnitine
• Clinically proven antioxidants

How it helps:

• Helps preserve joint cartilage
• Helps build lean muscle
• Supports a healthy immune system
• S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals

Additional info:
Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life. 

INGREDIENTS: Whole Grain Wheat, Whole Grain Corn, Flaxseed, Chicken Meal, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Fat, Chicken Liver Flavour, Fish Oil, Powdered Cellulose, Lactic Acid, Pork Liver Flavor, Potassium Chloride, L-Lysine, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Iodized Salt, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Threonine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, L-Tryptophan, Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, L-Carnitine, Natural Flavours, Chondroitin Sulfate, Beta-Carotene. 

Royal Canin Sensitivity Control is a scientifically formulated diet with selected proteins  for the management of food intolerance, food allergy and gastrointestinal sensitivity.
Sensitivity Control diets are useful as non-specific supportive diets for patients with gastrointestinal or dermatological disease.

Recommended for cases of (indications):

• Adverse Food Reactions (AFR) with dermatologic and/or gastrointestinal signs
• Diagnosis: food elimination trial- management
• Canine Atopic Dermatitis (CAD) + chronic pruritus
• Chronic diarrhoea.

Not recommended in case of: (contraindications):

• Pancreatitis
• Gestation, lactation, growth.

This diet is complete and balanced and can be fed long-term. To ensure the ongoing health of your pet, a full health check by a veterinarian is recommended every 6 months.

Benefits:

• A limited number of protein sources helps reduce the risk of food allergies.
• Fatty acids to help maintain a healthy digestive system and healthy skin. Formulated to support the skin’s natural protective barrier.
• Nutrients which support a balanced digestive system.

COMPOSITION:  Manioc (tapioca), dehydrated duck protein, vegetable fibres, hydrolysed poultry proteins, minerals, animal fat, beet pulp, fish oil, psyllium husks and seeds, soya oil, fructo-oligosaccharides, marigold meal. Protein sources: dehydrated duck protein (28.0%), hydrolysed poultry proteins (4.2%). Carbohydrate source: tapioca (47.0%).

ADDITIVES (KG)* Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 31000 IU, Vitamin D3: 700 IU, Iron: 38 mg, Iodine: 3.4 mg, Copper: 14 mg, Manganese: 50 mg, Zinc: 148 mg, Selenium: 0.24 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants. *Values reflect only levels added to the formula, not those naturally occurring in components of the diet.

Feeding instructions:
It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before use.

Feed Sensitivity Control dry for 3 to 8 weeks. If signs of intolerance disappear, this diet can be used indefinitely.
Weight shown in the table (attached) is the target body weight.
When a food allergy or a food intolerance is suspected, the dog's diet may be changed without any food transition, otherwise a classical transition can be performed (over 5-7 days).
It is recommended to divide the daily intake into 2 meals.

Nutritional management with Sensitivity Control may be continued for the pet’s lifetime.

Product Disclaimer:
Royal Canin therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and strictly recommended to be used only under the advice of your veterinarian. We Vet-N-Pet Direct and Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your veterinarian prior to and during feeding this product to your pet and that you take your pet to your vet regularly (every six months).

Hill's Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit contains an optimal blend of soluble and insoluble fibre. It is clinically tested nutrition for conditions that respond to fibre including weight management, GI issues, and glucose management.

Hill's Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit is also formulated with balanced minerals and promotes a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite and calcium oxalate crystals.

How it works:

• Effective L-carnitine levels
• Optimal blend of soluble & insoluble fibre
• Clinically proven antioxidants
• Appropriate fat and calories
• Helps manage blood glucose

How it helps:

• Formulated to help metabolize fat and maintain lean muscle
• Helps maintain healthy weight
• Supports a healthy immune system
• Balanced minerals for urinary health
• S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals

Additional info:
Hill's Prescription Diet w/d Canine is a complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition your dog needs. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Hill's Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life.

INGREDIENTS: Whole Grain Wheat, Powdered Cellulose, Chicken Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Fat, Cracked Pearled Barley, Whole Grain Oats, Chicken Liver Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Pork Flavor, Lactic Acid, Soybean Oil, Caramel color, Flaxseed, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Glyceryl Monostearate, Potassium Citrate, Iodized Salt, L-Lysine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Tryptophan, Calcium Carbonate, DL-Methionine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

PACK SIZES: Dry 3.85kg, 12.5kg; Wet: 370g x 12

Dogs need the right balance of minerals to maintain good bladder health. Excess minerals can encourage the formation of crystals in the urine, which can lead to the creation of bladder stones. Please consult with your veterinarian if your dog is showing urinary signs such as frequent urination, blood in the urine, or others.

Hill's nutritionists and veterinarians have developed Prescription Diet u/d clinical nutrition to be specially formulated to help support your dog's bladder health. Hill's Prescription Diet u/d is complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition your dog needs.

How it works:

• Controlled levels of high quality, highly digestible protein
• Low in sodium
• Promotes desirable urine pH
• Contains antioxidants including Vitamin E

How it helps:

• Helps dissolve urate and cystine stones
• Decreases risk for urate & cystine stone recurrence
• Supports a healthy immune system

Additional info:
Bladder Health Warning Signs to Consult with Your Vet:

• Incontinence or accidents
• Urinating in new or unusual places
• Frequent attempts to urinate, without producing much urine
• Straining to urinate
• Behaviour changes such as restless, listlessness or loss of interest in usual activities
• Refusing to eat or reduced appetite
• Licking around the urinary opening

Hill's Prescription Diet u/d Dry Dog Food is a complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition dogs need. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy, healthy and active life.

INGREDIENTS: Brewers Rice, Corn Starch, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Fat, Egg Product, Flaxseed, Potato Protein, Chicken Liver Flavour, Lactic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Citrate, Dicalcium Phosphate, L-Lysine, Iodized Salt, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Magnesium Oxide, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavours, Beta-Carotene.

To be fed under the guidance and supervision of your veterinary surgeon.

PACK WEIGHT: 3.85kg;  12.5kg; 

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Dental Small Dog is a complete feed for adult small breed dogs (up to 10kg) with dental sensitivities.

BENEFITS:

TARTAR CONTROL
Clinically proven to efficiently reduce tartar build-up.

BRUSHING EFFECT
The shape and size of the kibble allow good prehension and tooth penetration into the kibble. This helps to reduce plaque accumulation and tartar formation.

URINARY HEALTH
Urine dilution makes the urine less liable to form struvite and calcium oxalate stones.

VOHC TARTAR
Helps control tartar

Ingredients:
Rice, dehydrated poultry protein, maize, animal fats, wheat gluten**, chicory pulp, vegetable fibres, minerals, hydrolysed animal proteins, fish oil, yeasts products, fructo-oligosaccharides, soya oil, butyric acid salt, marigold extract (source of lutein).

ADDITIVES (KG) Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 29000 IU, Vitamin D3: 780 IU, Iron: 42 mg, Iodine: 4.2 mg, Copper: 13 mg, Manganese: 55 mg, Zinc: 142 mg, Selenium: 0.09 mg - Technological additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 5 g - Sensory additives: Tea extract (source of polyphenols): 700 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants.

Product Disclaimer:
Royal Canin therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and strictly recommended to be used only under the advice of your veterinarian.  We Vet-N-Pet Direct and Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your veterinarian prior to and during feeding this product to your pet and that you take your pet to your vet regularly (every six months).

Royal Canin Gastrointestinal High Fibre is a precisely formulated diet which offers increased, optimal fibre blends for dogs with fibre responsive diarrhoea and colitis. It is a complete feed for adult dogs to support a healthy digestion and transit.

Recommended for cases of: 

• Fibre responsive colitis, diarrhoea (including stress diarrhoea)
• Chronic Large Bowel Diarrhoea
• Conditions requiring a high fibre level.

Not recommended for case of:

• Obstipation
• Obstructive megacolon
• Growth, gestation and lactation.

This diet is complete and balanced and can be fed long-term. A full health check should be performed by a veterinarian every 6 months.

Benefits:

• A highly digestible formula with balanced fibres, including prebiotics, to support a healthy digestion and transit.
• A fibre rich diet with an optimal blend of fibre to help regulate intestinal transit.
• Provides maintenance energy levels despite high fibre content.

Feeding Guide:
Follow your vet's nutritional recommendations. The feeding duration varies depending on the severity of gastrointestinal signs. To optimise digestion, the recommended daily intake should be divided into several small meals.

See attached feeding guide.

Composition: Vegetable fibres, rice, animal fats, dehydrated poultry protein, maize, wheat, maize gluten, dehydrated pork protein, wheat gluten, minerals, hydrolysed poultry liver, beet pulp, soya oil, fish oil, psyllium husks and seeds, yeasts products, hydrolysed animal proteins, fructooligosaccharides (0.5%), hydrolysed yeast (source of mannanoligosaccharides) (0.2%), marigold extract (source of lutein).

Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 16500 IU, Vitamin D3: 1100 IU, Iron: 47 mg, Iodine: 4.7 mg, Copper: 14 mg, Manganese: 61 mg, Zinc: 143 mg, Selenium: 0.09 mg - Technological additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 10 g - Preservatives - Antioxidants.
*L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility.

Product Disclaimer:

Royal Canin therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and strictly recommended to be used only under the advice of your veterinarian. We Vet-N-Pet Direct and Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your veterinarian prior to and during feeding this product to your pet and that you take your pet to your vet regularly (every six months).

Nutrition has been the cornerstone of long-term support for pets with kidney conditions. Nutrition can also play a key role in managing dog's mobility, reducing clinical signs and improving weight-bearing ability in dogs.

Being proactive and managing both conditions with nutrition can have a lasting impact on dog's health.

Prescription Diet k/d + j/d combines the proven nutrition of Prescription Diet k/d for Kidney Care with the technology and efficacy of Prescription Diet j/d for Mobility.
Prescription Diet k/d + j/d is clinical nutrition to improve and lengthen quality of life and increase mobility in dogs.

This dry food has an irresistible chicken flavour that dogs love.

How it works:

• Reduced phosphorus & sodium, with high-quality protein
• With Enhanced Appetite Trigger (E.A.T.) Technology for dogs
• Enriched with omega-3 fatty acids, glucosamine & chondroitin sulfate
• High level of essential amino acids and L-carnitine

How it helps:

• Helps protect vital kidney function
• Nutrition that encourages appetite and increases food intake
• Formulated to improve ability to run, walk and jump in as little as 21 days
• Supports dogs' natural ability to build and maintain muscle mass
• S+OXSHIELD: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals

Additional info:
Hill's Prescription Diet k/d + j/d Dry Dog Food is a complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition your dog needs. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life.
For best results, consistent long term feeding of this product is critical for efficacy of the product benefits. Dry and canned formulas can be mixed or fed concurrently.

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Renal is complete nutrition for adult dogs that require support for chronic or temporarily reduced renal function. The diet includes a low level of phosphorus and high quality, highly digestible protein. This diet is complete and balanced and can be fed long-term.

Recommended for (indications):

• Chronic renal failure (CRF)
• Management of recurrence of urolithiasis requiring urine alkalinisation: urate and cystine uroliths
• Management of formation of oxalate stones in dogs with impaired renal function

Not recommended for (contraindications): 

• Pancreatitis or history of pancreatitis
• Hyperlipidaemia
• Pregnancy
• Lactation
• Growth 

Benefits:
RENAL SUPPORT:
Formulated with low phosphorous and a moderate level of highly digestible protein to assist renal health and to help improve quality of life.
ADAPTED ENERGY:
Adapted energy content to reduce meal volume and help compensate for decreases in appetite.
AROMATIC CHOICE:
An appealing aromatic profile with a dedicated texture to help stimulate appetite, particularly in cases of food aversion.

Ingredients: 
Dry: Composition: Rice, maize flour, animal fats, maize gluten, maize, hydrolysed animal proteins, beet pulp, wheat gluten**, minerals, fish oil, vegetable fibres, soya oil, psyllium husks and seeds, fructo-oligosaccharides, mono - and diglycerides of palmitic and stearic acids esterified with citric acid, marigold extract (source of lutein). Protein sources: maize gluten, hydrolysed animal proteins, wheat gluten**. ** L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility.

Additives: Vitamin A: 15500 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, Iron: 40 mg, Iodine : 4 mg, Copper: 12 mg, Manganese: 52 mg, Zinc: 156 mg, Selenium: 0.05 mg - Technological additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 5 g - Preservatives - Antioxidants.

Wet: Composition: Poultry by-products**, rice, pork by-products**, maize flour, sunflower oil, minerals, rice flour, powdered cellulose, fish oil, dried beet pulp, fructo-oligosaccharides, marigold extract (source of lutein). **Protein sources

Additives: Nutritional additives: Vitamin D3: 430 IU, Iron: 13 mg, Iodine: 0.5 mg, Copper: 4.1 mg, Manganese: 3.9 mg, Zinc: 39 mg - Technological additives: clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 0.4 g.

Product Disclaimer:
Royal Canin therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and strictly recommended to be used only under the advice of your veterinarian.  We Vet-N-Pet Direct and Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your veterinarian prior to and during feeding this product to your pet and that you take your pet to your vet regularly (every six months).

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Dental is a complete feed for adult dogs with dental concerns or a tendency for dental problems.  
Recommended for (indications): 
* Daily oral hygiene in dogs over 10kg
* Limits the development of dental plaque and tartar
* Helps fight bad breath
Not recommended for (contraindications): 
* Puppies under 6 months
* Pancreatitis or history of pancreatitis
* Hyperlipidaemia

Key Benefits:
* BRUSHING EFFECT:  
The biscuit's (or kibble) size, shape and texture  produce a mechanical brushing effect on teeth, helping to remove plaque and tartar when chewed.
* TARTAR CONTROL: 
Effectively helps reduce tartar through the inclusion of a specific nutrient that effectively reduces plaque deposits. 
* BONE AND JOINT HEALTH: 
Helps maintain healthy bones and joints by the inclusion of chondroitin sulphate and glucosamine. 
* HEALTHY DIGESTION:
Helps maintain a healthy digestive system through the combination of fermentable fibres (beet pulp and FOS) with specific minerals to promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut.

Product Disclaimer:
Royal Canin therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and strictly recommended to be used only under the advice of your veterinarian.  We Vet-N-Pet Direct and Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your veterinarian prior to and during feeding this product to your pet and that you take your pet to your vet regularly (every six months).

Urinary Care
Bladder stones are collections of mineral crystals that combine together in the urinary tract. They can cause discomfort and lead to more serious problems that require the care of a veterinarian.

Hills Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Urinary Care clinical nutrition is specially formulated to support your dogs urinary health and reduce the risk of calcium oxalate and struvite stones.

How it works:

• Controlled levels of magnesium, phosphorus and calcium
• Enriched with antioxidants, potassium citrate & Omega-3 fatty acids
• Controlled fat levels
• Low sodium

How it helps:

• Helps dissolve struvite stones 1
• Reduces the risk of struvite & calcium oxalate stones
• Recommended for lifelong feeding of adult pets

1 When used with appropriate antimicrobial therapy

Additional info:   

Hills Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Canine is a complete and balanced food that provides all the nutrition your dog needs. Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how  Hills Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life.

PACK WEIGHT:  Dry 3.85kg;   7.98kg.   Wet 370g x 12

Putting your grown dog on a calorie restricted diet can be difficult for you and your dog. Hill's Science Diet Perfect Weight Adult Dog Food provides delicious, breakthrough weight management nutrition that your full grown dog can enjoy.

With protein for lean muscle maintenance, and clinically proven results in just 10 weeks*, this weight control dog food made with natural ingredients is the perfect addition to your adult dog's bowl. This healthy weight dog food is formulated with decades of cutting-edge research to be a great-tasting meal your grown dog can truly enjoy.

Features & Benefits: 
 • Breakthrough adult dry dog food clinically proven for weight management
 • Over 70% of adult dogs lost weight within 10 weeks* when fed this safe & effective weight management dog food
 • Help your grown dog maintain a healthy weight
 • This adult dog food supports muscle maintenance
 • Made with natural ingredients with added vitamins, minerals and amino acids

Recommended for:
Adult dogs, including those that are less active, neutered or otherwise prone to weight gain 
Not recommended for:
Puppies and pregnant or nursing dogs. During pregnancy or nursing, dogs should be switched to Hill’s Science Diet Puppy, Hill’s Science Diet Puppy Small Bites or Hill’s Science Diet Puppy Small Paws dry dog food. 

*Data on File, Hill's Pet Nutrition, 2011