Description
Royal Canin - Gastrointestinal
Feeding Advice:
Gastro Intestinal is formulated for the nutritional management of dogs with acute and chronic gastro intestinal disorders. This is achieved through highly digestible ingredients and a high energy content.
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.
Recommended for (indications):
- Acute and chronic diarrhoea
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Maldigestion, malabsorption
- Convalescence
- Bacterial overgrowth
- Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
- Gastritis
- Colitis
- Anorexia
Not recommended for (contraindications):
- Pancreatitis or history of pancreatitis
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Lymphangiectasia
- Hepatic encephalopathy
KEY BENEFITS:
HEALTHY DIGESTION Helps maintain a healthy digestive system through the combination of fermentable fibres (beet pulp and FOS) and specific nutrients.
HIGH ENERGY This formula is high energy reducing the amount of food given per meal.
HIGHLY APPETISING Dogs suffering from digestive troubles often show a decreased appetite and weight loss. The right balance of ingredients makes this diet highly appetising for dogs experiencing digestive upsets.
ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS: EPA/DHA Essential Fatty acids, EPA & DHA, help maintain a healthy digestive system and healthy skin.
Gastro Intestinal Low Fat is a complete diet for the nutritional management of dogs that require a very low fat, highly digestible diet
Feeding guide
Recommended daily quantities (g/day):
Water should be available at all times
| Dog's weight | Thin | Normal | Overweight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 kg | 65 g | 5/8 cup | 55 g | 5/8 cup | 40 g | 3/8 cup |
| 4 kg | 110 g | 1+1/8 cup | 85 g | 7/8 cup | 65 g | 5/8 cup |
| 6 kg | 145 g | 1+4/8 cup | 115 g | 1+2/8 cup | 90 g | 1 cup |
| 8 kg | 180 g | 1+7/8 cup | 145 g | 1+4/8 cup | 110 g | 1+1/8 cup |
| 10 kg | 215 g | 2+2/8 cup | 170 g | 1+6/8 cup | 130 g | 1+3/8 cup |
| 15 kg | 285 g | 3 cup | 230 g | 2+3/8 cup | 170 g | 1+6/8 cup |
| 20 kg | 355 g | 3+6/8 cup | 285 g | 3 cup | 210 g | 2+4/8 cup |
| 25 kg | 415 g | 4+3/8 cup | 335 g | 3+4/8 cup | 250 g | 2+5/8 cup |
| 30 kg | 475 g | 5 cup | 380 g | 4 cup | 285 g | 3 cup |
| 35 kg | 530 g | 5+4/8 cup | 425 g | 4+3/8 cup | 320 g | 3+3/8 cup |
| 40 kg | 585 g | 6+1/8 cup | 470 g | 4+7/8 cup | 350 g | 3+5/8 cup |
| 50 kg | 690 g | 7+2/8 cup | 550 g | 5+6/8 cup | 415 g | 4+3/8cup |
| 60 kg | 790 g | 8+2/8 cup | 630 g | 6+5/8 cup | 475 g | 5 cup |
| 70 kg | 880 g | 9+1/8 cup | 705 g | 7+3/8 cup | 530 g | 5+4/8 cup |
| 80 kg | 970 g | 10+1/8 cup | 780 g | 8+1/8 cup | 585 g | 6+1/8 cup |
Ingredients
COMPOSITION: rice, dehydrated poultry protein, animal fats, maize, hydrolysed animal proteins, yeasts, egg powder, beet pulp, soya oil, minerals, vegetable fibres, fish oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides, psyllium husks and seeds, hydrolysed yeast (source of manno-oligo-saccharides), marigold extract (source of lutein). ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 11400 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, E1 (Iron): 42 mg, E2 (Iodine): 3.3 mg, E4 (Copper): 8 mg, E5 (Manganese): 55 mg, E6 (Zinc): 181 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.08 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants. ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 25% - Fat content: 20% - Crude ash: 6.9% - Crude fibres: 1.6% - Per kg: EPA & DHA: 3 g - Sodium: 4 g - Potassium: 7 g - Omega 3 fatty acids: 7 g - Omega 6 fatty acids: 35.2 g - Metabolisable energy: 4074 kcal.
