Description

Advanced nutritional support for cats with kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common conditions in adult and senior cats. SPECIFIC FKD 400g offers a carefully formulated nutritional solution to support kidney function in cats diagnosed with CKD. Its specialized composition helps slow the progression of the disease, improve overall well-being, and extend the animal's quality of life.

Composition and Active Ingredients

The SPECIFIC FKD formula is designed to minimize the renal burden without compromising nutrition:

  • High quality proteins (18,0%): sourced from selected animal sources to facilitate digestion and reduce nitrogenous waste.
  • Reduced phosphorus (0,36%)It helps to slow down progressive kidney damage.
  • Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA: with anti-inflammatory effect and cardiovascular benefits.
  • Natural antioxidants: such as vitamin E and polyphenols, which protect kidney cells from oxidative stress.
  • Adjusted energy content: to maintain optimal body weight.
  • Minerals and vitamins: including potassium, vitamin B and taurine, essential for the cat's overall health.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

SPECIFIC FKD should be fed as the sole food source unless otherwise directed by a veterinarian. Recommended amounts vary according to the cat's weight and condition.

  • 2 kg cat: 30-40 g/day
  • 4 kg cat: 55-70 g/day
  • 6 kg cat: 80-100 g/day

It is preferable to divide the daily ration into 2 or more feedings. Ensure clean, fresh water is available at all times. A gradual transition of 5-7 days is recommended when starting this diet.

Side Effects and Contraindications

  • It should not be used on kittens or pregnant/lactating cats.
  • Contraindicated in cats that require a high protein or phosphorus diet, such as those with severe cachexia without a confirmed renal diagnosis.
  • It may cause initial rejection due to its specific taste; it is recommended to mix it with the previous food during the transition.

If you notice any signs of intolerance or adverse effects (persistent vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite), consult your veterinarian.

Benefits for your pet

  • Nutritional support in all phases of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
  • It reduces the metabolic load on the kidneys.
  • It promotes a better quality of life and longevity.
  • Improves coat appearance and daily vitality.
  • Easy to digest and highly palatable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What makes SPECIFIC FKD different from other cat foods?
    It is clinically formulated for cats with kidney disease, with specific levels of phosphorus, protein, and Omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Can this food be used in cats without a kidney diagnosis?
    Only under veterinary recommendation, especially in older cats with early signs of kidney failure.
  • How long can this diet be maintained?
    It can be used continuously, provided there is regular veterinary monitoring.
  • Is it necessary to supplement with wet food?
    It's not mandatory, but wet food can improve the cat's hydration and acceptance.
  • What do I do if my cat doesn't accept it at first?
    Make a gradual transition by mixing with their previous food for 5-7 days.
  • Does it contain cereals or common allergens?
    It contains rice and other hypoallergenic ingredients. It's suitable for most cats, but check the label if your cat has allergies.
  • Does this food help control blood pressure?
    Indirectly, yes, by reducing the kidney load and containing Omega-3 which benefits cardiovascular health.
  • Can it be used in combination with medication for CKD?
    Yes, it is designed to complement the medical treatment of feline CKD.
  • How many times a day should I feed my cat SPECIFIC FKD?
    Divide the recommended daily portion into 2-3 meals to facilitate digestion and maintain a stable appetite.
  • Can I buy this product without a prescription?
    Yes, but it is recommended to use it under veterinary guidance to ensure its suitability.
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