FARMINA Vet Life Renal Food for Cats – 2kg: Optimal Care for Kidney Health

FARMINA Vet Life Renal 2kg: Nutritional support for cats with kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in adult and senior cats. It requires precise nutritional management to ease the burden on the kidneys. FARMINA Vet Life Renal for cats is a dry food scientifically formulated to help preserve kidney function, improve quality of life, and reduce symptoms associated with kidney failure.

Composition and Active Ingredients

The formula has been carefully designed with highly digestible ingredients and low phosphorus content.

• Rice
• Chicken fat
• Dehydrated fish protein
• Dehydrated egg
• Fish oil (rich in omega-3 fatty acids)
• Vegetal fibers
• Prebiotics (FOS and MOS)
• Vitamins and minerals (vitamin E, C, B1, B2, zinc, selenium)
• Natural antioxidants

Controlled protein content: 26% | Phosphorus: 0.7% | EPA and DHA fatty acids: 0.4%.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

This food should only be given under veterinary supervision. The daily amount will depend on the cat's weight, age, clinical condition, and activity level.

• Cats weighing 2-3 kg: 30-45g/day
• Cats weighing 4-5 kg: 60-75g/day
• Cats weighing 6-7 kg: 90-105g/day

Duration of treatment: As determined by a veterinarian. It can be used for extended periods or for life in chronic cases.

Make sure the animal has constant access to clean, fresh water.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Contraindicated in cats without a diagnosis of kidney disease.
• It should not be used on growing kittens or on pregnant or lactating cats.
• In rare cases, initial food refusal may be observed, especially if the diet is changed abruptly.

If any signs of intolerance or clinical worsening occur, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

Benefits for your pet

• Continuous renal support: It reduces the kidney load and improves the excretion of toxins.
• Low phosphorus: It helps to slow the progression of kidney damage.
• Omega-3 (EPA and DHA): They reduce inflammation and promote kidney circulation.
• High digestibility: It promotes the absorption of essential nutrients.
• High palatability: Ideal for cats with selective or reduced appetite.
• Antioxidants: They protect kidney cells against oxidative stress.
• Full formula: It meets nutritional requirements without overloading the kidneys.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Which cats is this food suitable for?
  It is specifically designed for cats with chronic or acute kidney failure, diagnosed by a veterinarian.
• Can it be used in older cats without a kidney diagnosis?
  No. This diet is therapeutic and should not be used without veterinary recommendation.
• How long can a cat consume it?
  It can be administered for a prolonged or permanent period if the veterinarian considers it necessary.
• Does it taste good for picky cats?
  Yes, its formulation includes palatable ingredients that facilitate its acceptance.
• What benefits can I expect from using this food?
  Better control of kidney symptoms, increased energy, appetite, and overall well-being.
• Can it be combined with other supplements?
  Only if prescribed by a veterinarian. Some supplements can disrupt the therapeutic nutritional balance.
• Can it be administered along with kidney medication?
  Yes, it is formulated to complement medical treatment, not to replace it.
• Is it a complete food or does it require supplements?
  It is a complete and balanced food, it does not require additional supplements unless medically indicated.
• What should I do if my cat doesn't want to eat it?
  It can be gradually mixed with their previous diet over 7-10 days to ease the transition.
• Does the shipment include veterinary recommendations?
  No. Petsalia is not a substitute for veterinary consultation. We recommend using this product only with a prescription.