FARMINA VET LIFE Diabetic Dog Food 2KG – Control Your Pet's Diabetes
22,09 €
Dry veterinary food for dogs with diabetes, formulated to control glucose and maintain their overall health.
Advanced nutritional management in dogs with diabetes
Diabetes mellitus in dogs requires a special diet that helps control blood sugar levels and maintain the animal's overall health. Farmina Vet Life Diabetic 2kg is a therapeutic dry food formulated to help regulate blood glucose levels, preserve muscle mass, and support the overall well-being of diabetic dogs. Its formula, free of preservatives and artificial additives, guarantees high-quality, safe nutrition.
Composition and Active Ingredients
- Dehydrated fish protein (min. 24%)
- Cornstarch
- Wholemeal barley flour (source of low glycemic index carbohydrate)
- pea fiber
- Purified chicken fat
- Flax seed
- Prebiotics (FOS and MOS)
- Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids
- Vitamins (A, D3, E, C, group B)
- Minerals: zinc, iron, manganese, iodine, selenium
- Natural antioxidants: rosemary extract and tocopherols
Dosage and Instructions for Use
The new food should be introduced gradually over 5 to 7 days, mixing it with the previous food in increasing proportions. The daily ration is adjusted according to the dog's weight, activity level, and clinical condition, as per the following approximate guidelines:
- Dogs weighing 5 kg: 80-100 g/day
- Dogs weighing 10 kg: 130-160 g/day
- Dogs weighing 20 kg: 220-270 g/day
- Dogs weighing 30 kg: 300-370 g/day
It should be administered under veterinary supervision. It is recommended to divide the daily ration into 2-3 feedings to stabilize glucose levels. Fresh water should be available at all times.
Side Effects and Contraindications
- Contraindicated in: pregnant dogs, lactating dogs, growing puppies, and animals without a diabetes diagnosis.
- Uncommon adverse reactions: changes in appetite, transient soft stools during adaptation.
- Interactions: Consult your veterinarian if administering with insulin or other hypoglycemic medications.
Benefits for your pet
- It regulates blood glucose levels thanks to its low glycemic index ingredients.
- Supports the immune system with natural antioxidants and essential vitamins.
- It contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass with high-quality protein.
- Promotes healthy skin and a shiny coat thanks to its omega-3 and omega-6 content.
- It contains no preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors.
FAQ
- 1. Does this food replace insulin in diabetic dogs?
No. It is an essential complement to dietary treatment, but it does not replace insulin therapy prescribed by the veterinarian. - 2. Can it be used on overweight and diabetic dogs?
Yes. Its formula helps control weight and blood sugar simultaneously. - 3. What type of proteins does it contain?
It contains highly digestible animal proteins, mainly dehydrated fish. - 4. From what age can this food be used?
It is indicated for adult dogs diagnosed with diabetes. Not recommended for puppies. - 5. Is it a complete food or does it need supplements?
It is a complete and balanced diet. No additional supplements are required unless otherwise directed by a veterinarian. - 6. How long can my dog consume it?
It can be used as a permanent diet under periodic veterinary monitoring. - 7. What happens if my dog refuses the food at first?
Introduce it gradually by mixing it with their previous food. If the refusal persists, consult your veterinarian. - 8. Can it be combined with wet food?
Yes, as long as it is formulated for diabetes and approved by the veterinarian. - 9. Does this product require a prescription?
No prescription is required to purchase it, but it must be used under veterinary supervision. - 10. Do you offer refrigerated or specially preserved shipping?
No refrigeration is necessary. The product is shipped in sealed packaging and should be stored in a cool, dry place.
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