ROYAL VET Feline Early Renal 6kg: Early Renal Care for Cats

Veterinary nutritional support for cats with early-stage kidney failure

ROYAL CANIN VETERINARY EARLY RENAL FELINE 6KG is a complete dietetic food specifically designed for adult cats showing early signs of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This formula has been developed by veterinary experts to help preserve kidney function through effective nutritional control, without compromising the animal's energy, muscle mass, or appetite.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Dehydrated poultry protein
• Wheat
• Corn
• Rice
• Animal fat
• Wheat gluten
• Animal protein hydrolyzate
• Vegetal fibers
• Beet pulp
• Minerals
• Fish oil (source of omega 3 fatty acids)
• Antioxidants (including vitamin E, C, taurine and lutein)

Analytical constituents: Protein: 26%, Fat: 17%, Crude ash: 5.4%, Crude fiber: 2.8%, Phosphorus: 0.55%, EPA/DHA: 0.4%

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Administer the recommended daily amount, adjusted to the cat's weight, age, and activity level:

• Cats weighing 3 kg: 35-45 g/day
• Cats weighing 4 kg: 45-60 g/day
• Cats weighing 5 kg: 55-70 g/day

Introduction: Carry out the food transition over 7 days, gradually mixing the new feed with the usual one.

This food can be used continuously under veterinary supervision. Ensure the cat has constant access to fresh, clean water.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Do not administer to kittens or pregnant/lactating cats.
• Contraindicated in healthy cats without diagnosed kidney disease.
• Possible side effects: soft stools or reduced appetite in the first few days (transient).
• Consult your veterinarian if persistent vomiting or sustained weight loss occurs.

Benefits for your pet

• Early renal support: It helps preserve kidney function and improves the long-term prognosis.
• Moderate phosphorus content: It reduces kidney overload.
• Added antioxidants: They protect against oxidative stress associated with kidney disease.
• High palatability: Ideal for cats with reduced appetite.
• Selected proteins: They maintain muscle mass without compromising kidney health.

Frequently Asked Questions about ROYAL CANIN EARLY RENAL FELINE 6KG

• From what stage of kidney disease is this feed recommended?
  It is indicated in early stages of chronic kidney disease (IRIS 1-2), before symptoms become severe.
• Can it be mixed with renal wet food?
  Yes, it can be combined with specific wet foods for kidney disease under veterinary recommendation.
• What is the difference between Early Renal and Renal Support?
  Early Renal is for initial stages, while Renal Support is formulated for more advanced stages of the disease.
• Is it safe for older cats without kidney disease?
  Not recommended for healthy cats. Should only be used under veterinary diagnosis.
• How long should the transition to the new feed last?
  Between 5 and 7 days, gradually increasing the proportion of the new food.
• Can it cause diarrhea or vomiting?
  In some cases, mild digestive discomfort may occur during the adaptation period. Consult your veterinarian if it persists.
• Does this food help prevent the progression of kidney disease?
  Yes, its formulation is intended to slow the progression of CKD when introduced early.
• Is it necessary to adjust the dose if the cat is neutered?
  Yes, neutered cats usually require less energy. Consult the feeding chart on the packaging or your veterinarian.
• What if my cat doesn't accept it at first?
  Try offering it slightly moistened or combining it with moist renal food to improve acceptance.
• Where can I buy ROYAL CANIN EARLY RENAL?
  Available at veterinary clinics, specialist stores and online at Petsalia.com with home delivery.