Description
Royal Canin - Cardiac
Cardiac is a complete diet for adult dogs to support heart function in the case of chronic cardiac disease. This diet contains a low level of sodium and increased potassium
Information about Veterinary Therapeutic diets:
This is a Veterinary Only therapeutic diet. These diets are carefully formulated and should only be used under the advice of your pet's veterinarian. We strongly recommend you seek your vet's advice before feeding this diet and take your pet for regular checkups.
Feeding Advice:
The diet should be started from the onset of signs of cardiac disease and used for up to 6 months. It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.
Recommended for:
- Congestive cardiac failure
- Hypertension
Not recommended for:
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Growth
- Hyponatraemia
- Pancreatitis or a history of pancreatitis
- Hyperlipidaemia
Benefits:
Daily Feeding Guide:
Ensure plenty of drinking water is available at all times.
Recommended daily quantities (g/day):
| Adult weight | Thin | Normal | Overweight |
| (g) | (g) | (g) | |
| 2 | 65 g | 50 g | 40 g |
| 4 | 105 g | 85 g | 65 g |
| 6 | 145 g | 115 g | 85 g |
| 8 | 175 g | 140 g | 105 g |
| 10 | 210 g | 165 g | 125 g |
| 15 | 280 g | 225 g | 170 g |
| 20 | 345 g | 275 g | 205 g |
| 25 | 405 g | 325 g | 245 g |
| 30 | 465 g | 370 g | 280 g |
| 35 | 520 g | 415 g | 310 g |
| 40 | 575 g | 460 g | 345 g |
| 50 | 675 g | 540 g | 405 g |
| 60 | 770 g | 615 g | 465 g |
| 70 | 865 g | 690 g | 520 g |
| 80 | 950 g | 760 g | 570 g |
Ingredients:
COMPOSITION: rice, dehydrated poultry protein, maize flour, animal fats, maize gluten, egg powder, hydrolysed animal proteins, beet pulp, fish oil, vegetable fibres, minerals, soya oil, yeasts, fructo-oligo-saccharides, green tea extracts (source of polyphenols), marigold extract (source of lutein). ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 15100 IU, Vitamin D3: 800 IU, E1 (Iron): 37 mg, E2 (Iodine): 2.8 mg, E4 (Copper): 7 mg, E5 (Manganese): 47 mg, E6 (Zinc): 156 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.06 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants. ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 26% - Fat content: 20% - Crude ash: 5.1% - Crude fibres: 1.6% - Per kg: Sodium: 1.3 g - Potassium: 8 g - Magnesium: 1.5 g - Phosphorus: 5.5 g.