Virbac Veterinary HPM 2 Urology Dissolution & Prevention Cat dry cat food for dissolving struvite stones, 3 kg

Dietary dry food for cats, which reduces the formation of struvite and oxalate stones and the possibility of re-formation.

INDICATIONS

• Dissolving struvite stones.
• The possibility of repeated formation of struvite stones is reduced.
• The possibility of oxalate formation is inhibited.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

• Growth period.
• Pregnancy and lactation.
• Chronic kidney disease (CKD).
• Heart failure.

MAIN ADVANTAGES AND EXCLUSIVES

• Promotes increased water consumption - high protein and sodium content promotes water consumption, thus increasing urine output and encouraging more frequent urination (effectiveness proven in Virbac).
• Lower risk of struvites RSS (<1) - the composition of the food is unfavorable for the formation of struvites, with a risk of their formation (RSS**) <1, prompt dissolution** of struvite stones is promoted and protection against new formation (effectiveness proven in Virbac).
• Regulated urine pH - when urine pH 6.0-6.5 prevents the formation of struvite and oxalate crystals.
• Binds phosphorus - chitosan, as a phosphorus binder, inhibits its absorption and excretion with urine.
• Body weight control - the energy value of dietary food and a carefully selected daily rate help to maintain an optimal body weight.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND EXCLUSIVES

• Dilution of urine - artichoke leaves reduce the concentration of urine (effectiveness proven in Virbac).
• A lower concentration of minerals - a lower amount of calcium, phosphorus and magnesium prevents the formation of struvites and oxalates.
• Inhibits the possibility of oxalate formation - potassium citrate, as an exclusive inhibitor, reduces the possibility of calcium oxalate formation.
• Oxalates at RSS < 10 - the composition of the feed is unfavorable for the formation of calcium oxalates at RSS < 10 of oxalates (effectiveness proven in Virbac).
• Excellent edibility - the abundant amount of protein and fat of animal origin guarantees excellent edibility and the desired result.

Composition

pork and poultry dehydrated protein, potato starch, pork and poultry hydrolyzed protein, animal fat, bean hulls, peas, lignocellulose, mineral salts, linseed, beet pulp, plantain seed hulls, fructo-oligosaccharides, chitosan, artichoke leaves, pasteurized Lactobacillus acidophilus

Energy value:

374 kcal/100 g

Analytical constituents

• raw proteins 44%
• green fat 13.5%
• green ash 7.5%
• green fiber 6.5%
• starch 15%
• calcium 0.7%
• phosphorus 0.7%
• sodium 1.1%
• potassium 0.7%
• magnesium 0.08%
• chloride 1.5%
• sulphur 0.8%
• methionine+cystine 1.5%
• Omega-6 2%
• Omega-3 0.8%
• Attachments bentonite 0.5%
• lactobacilli 7 mg/kg
• chitosan 800 mg/kg
• L-carnitine 540 mg/kg
• potassium citrate 0.3%