ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic Adult Wet Dog Food

ROYAL CANIN® HEPATIC loaf is a complete dietetic feed for dogs formulated to support liver function in the case of chronic liver insufficiency and for the reduction of copper in the liver. High quality protein. Moderate level of protein. High level of essential fatty acids and highly digestible carbohydrates. Restricted level of copper.

RECOMMENDATIONS : It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.

Product Details

ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Health Nutrition Since 1968, Royal Canin has been following the belief that nutrition plays a key role in supporting the health and wellbeing of cats and dogs. This is why we have designed ROYAL CANIN® veterinary diets around proven nutritional science in partnership with pet professionals and experts, delivering nutrition for pets with specific health needs.

The ROYAL CANIN® Gastrointestinal Tract range is designed to support dogs with diverse digestive tract disorders, including liver conditions. For dogs that suffer with liver disease - such as chronic liver insufficiency - a tailored hepatic diet for dogs that contains supportive nutrients can help to support liver function. 

Copper accumulation can happen in some liver diseases, this food helps to minimise copper accumulation in your dog's liver. ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic wet dog food  is a low copper dog food that contains specifically adapted levels of high-quality proteins to support liver function

ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic dog food wet loaf is suitable for dogs with:
-    Chronic hepatitis associated with liver dysfunction 
-    Portosystemic shunt 
-    Hepatic encephalopathy 
-    Copper storage disease 

Key benefits:

Adapted protein content
o    ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic contains specifically adapted levels of high-quality proteins. The combination of these proteins helps to support liver function.

Low Copper
o    ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic's low copper content can help to minimise copper accumulation in your dog's liver.

High Energy
o    ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic has a high energy content to help reduce the volume of your dog's meals and decrease their intestinal load while providing the energy they need. 

As part of the ROYAL CANIN® Veterinary Health Nutrition range, it is important that this product is only given to your pet when recommended by a veterinary professional. Transitioning your pet from one diet to another should be a smooth and gradual process over a 7–10 day period. Please ensure you follow the correct rationing amount, especially when mixed feeding. To cater to each dog’s individual preferences, ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic is also available as dry food with crunchy kibble.

Please note: ROYAL CANIN® Hepatic dry dog food is not suitable for pancreatitis or history of pancreatitis, hyperlipidaemia, acute hepatitis without hepatic encephalopathy, growth, gestation, or lactation.

Ingredients

Composition

Poultry by-products, rice, maize grits, maize flour, powder cellulose, fish oil, sunflower oil refined, minerals, dried beet pulp, yeasts and part thereof, fructo-oligosaccharides, marigold meal. Protein sources: poultry by-products (27.8%).

Nutritional Additives

Vitamin D3: 358 IU, Vitamin E: 300 mg, Vitamin C: 105 mg, Taurine: 0.5 g, Iron (3b103): 31 mg, Iodine (3b202): 0.83 mg, Copper (3b405, 3b406): 0.5 mg, Manganese (3b502, 3b503, 3b504): 12.1 mg, Zinc (3b603, 3b605, 3b606): 77 mg, Selenium (3b801, 3b811, 3b812): 0.05 mg.

Analytical Constituents

Protein: 6.7% - Fat content: 4% - Crude ash: 1.7% - Crude fibres: 0.9% - Moisture: 64.5% - Sodium: 0.08%.