VIRBAC HPM Feline Junior Neutered 1,5kg: Optimal Nutrition for Sterilized Cats

Veterinary nutrition tailored for young sterilized cats

VIRBAC HPM Feline Junior Neutered 1,5kg is a food specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of young cats after neutering. During this critical stage, a cat's metabolism changes, increasing the risk of weight gain and urinary problems. This formula helps control weight, ensure healthy development, and maintain the urinary system in optimal condition.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Crude protein: 44%
• Crude fat: 16,5%
• Crude fiber: 3%
• Crude ash: 8%
• Calcium: 1,2%
• Phosphorus: 1,1%
• Magnesium: 0,07%
• Omega-3 and Omega-6: Fish oil and animal fat
• Prebiotics (FOS and MOS)
• Vitamins (A, D3, E, B1, B2, B6, B12)
• No grains, no artificial colors or preservatives

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Introduce VIRBAC HPM Junior Neutered gradually over a 7-day period, mixing it with the cat's usual food in increasing proportions. The daily amount varies depending on the cat's weight, age, and activity level.

• 2–3 months: 50–60 g/day
• 4–6 months: 60–70 g/day
• 7–12 months: 70–80 g/day

Divide the daily ration into 2-3 meals. Always ensure fresh water is available. Consult your veterinarian to adjust the dosage for your pet's individual needs.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Generally well tolerated. May produce soft stools if the change is abrupt.
• Not recommended for unneutered adult cats or cats with diagnosed kidney disease without veterinary supervision.
• Avoid use on kittens under 2 months old or without having been neutered, except with veterinary prescription.
• If any adverse reaction occurs (vomiting, persistent diarrhea, loss of appetite), discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

Benefits for your pet

• Weight control: low in carbohydrates and high in animal protein.
• Development support: essential nutrients for muscles, bones and immune system.
• Urinary health: Controlled urinary pH and low content of stone-forming minerals.
• High palatability: great acceptance even among demanding cats.
• Healthy digestion: high-quality proteins and prebiotics.
• Healthy skin and coat: natural omega-3 and omega-6.
• Hypoallergenic formula: grain-free and without artificial additives.

FAQ

• From what age can this feed be used?
  It is indicated from the weeks following sterilization until 12 months of age.
• Can I give it to an unneutered cat?
  It is not recommended, as its formula is adapted to the hormonal and metabolic changes following sterilization.
• Does it help prevent the formation of urinary crystals?
  Yes, it maintains urinary pH and mineral balance to minimize the risk of stones.
• Does it contain cereals or gluten?
  No, it is a cereal-free and gluten-free formula, suitable for cats with digestive sensitivities.
• What size is the sack?
  This product comes in a 1,5 kg format, ideal for trials or monthly consumption for a single cat.
• Is it well-received by cats?
  Yes, most cats accept it well thanks to its natural flavor and quality animal protein.
• How long does a 1,5kg bag last?
  In a young cat weighing about 4 kg, it can last between 2 and 3 weeks, depending on the daily dose.
• Can it be combined with wet food?
  Yes, it can be combined with wet food specifically for sterilized cats, adjusting the portions.
• Do they offer refrigerated or express shipping?
  No refrigeration required. Petsalia offers fast shipping within 24/48 hours.
• Is it recommended by veterinarians?
  Yes, VIRBAC is a leading brand in veterinary nutrition, commonly prescribed by professionals.