Adult Dog Food: SPECIFIC CANINE CCD Struvite Management 12KG

Veterinary nutrition for dogs with struvite stones

SPECIFIC CANINE CCD Struvite Management 12KG is a complete dietetic food formulated to dissolve struvite urinary stones and prevent their recurrence. Recommended by veterinarians, this dry food helps acidify urine and control the minerals involved in stone formation, supporting lower urinary tract health in adult dogs.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Dehydrated fish protein
• Wheat
• Corn
• Animal fat
• Dehydrated egg
• Minerals (reduced magnesium and phosphorus content)
• Cellulose
• Oat fiber
• Ground flaxseed
• Yucca extract
• DL-methionine (urinary acidifier)
• Omega-3 (EPA and DHA)
• Natural antioxidants (vitamin E, vitamin C, selenium)

Dosage and Instructions for Use

• Administer exclusively under veterinary supervision.
• Recommended initial duration: 5 to 12 weeks for stone dissolution; up to 6 months for prevention.
• Transition: Mix with current food for 5-7 days.
• Daily dose: Consult the table on the packaging (based on weight and activity level) or follow veterinary instructions.
• Ensure continuous access to fresh drinking water.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Not suitable for puppies, pregnant or lactating dogs.
• Not suitable for dogs with calcium oxalate, urate or cystine stones.
• It can disrupt mineral balance if administered incorrectly.
• In case of signs of discomfort (vomiting, lethargy, loss of appetite), consult a veterinarian.

Benefits for your pet

• Effectively dissolves existing struvite stones.
• It prevents the formation of new stones.
• It supports kidney and urinary function.
• It promotes healthy skin and a shiny coat due to its omega-3 content.
• It contains natural antioxidants that strengthen the immune system.
• Easy digestion thanks to selected ingredients.
• No artificial colors or preservatives.

FAQ

• What are struvite calculations?
  These are mineral formations that accumulate in the urinary bladder of dogs and can cause pain, infections, and blockages.
• How does SPECIFIC CCD affect the calculations?
  It acidifies the urine and reduces magnesium and phosphorus levels, facilitating the dissolution of struvite stones.
• How long does it take to dissolve stones?
  Normally between 5 and 12 weeks, depending on the size and number of stones.
• Is this food suitable for prolonged use?
  Yes, under veterinary supervision it can be used long-term to prevent recurrences.
• Can it be used in combination with medications?
  Yes, but always under veterinary guidance to avoid interactions.
• What happens if I give it to a healthy dog?
  It could unnecessarily alter urinary pH and mineral balance. It should only be used when necessary.
• Is it necessary to have urine tests during treatment?
  Yes, it is advisable to monitor the pH and evolution of the calculations through periodic analyses.
• Does this food require a prescription?
  Although it is not sold with a prescription, it should be used under veterinary recommendation.
• Does SPECIFIC CCD improve the coat?
  Yes. It contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids that promote healthy skin and hair.
• What formats are available?
  It is available in 2kg, 4kg and 12kg bags. Check availability with your supplier or veterinary clinic.